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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # UI/UX Designer and Engineer - **Company:** IBM - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Grid System, Agile Methodology, IBM System I, Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, IBM Cloud Computing, Interaction Design, Software Engineering, User-Centered Design, Large Language Models, Figma - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b6e8b5a3-1028-4403-b7ee-71dc82abe094 ## About the Role High School Diploma/GED Preferred education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise * A portfolio of work samples that demonstrate an understanding of user-centered design, interaction design, visualizations of complex experiences and demonstration of delivering exceptional user-centered outcomes * Familiarity of design and prototyping tools such as Figma * Experience using modern LLM workflows to prototype designs * Strategic thinking with ability to align design goals with business goals * A drive to embrace technical domains and explain the problem space * Solid understanding of fundamental design principles (typography, layout, grid systems, hierarchy, color, composition) * Excellent communication and storytelling skills in English * Ability to work from the office in Austin 3 days per week Preferred technical and professional experience * Awareness of inclusive design practices and accessibility standards * Bachelor's Degree in User Experience Design, Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Information Architecture, Computer Development, Software Development or a related field * Familiarity with design systems, agile practices, design thinking and human-centered design principles * Desire to make the best products in the industry hands-down * Infectious curiosity - always looking for opportunities to learn new things * Self-motivation, an open mind and a sense of humor, Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background. Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do. Are you ready to be an IBMer?, IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship. ## Description We're looking for a UI/UX Designer and Engineer who can bring some serious (and fun) design chops to our team of product designers. As a User Experience Designer and Engineer at IBM Cloud, you will work with your team to create human-centered experiences by designing the structural and informational foundation for products, services, and systems. You will help facilitate the delivery of all elements, interactions, and decisions that add value to the total user experience. This hybrid design-and-engineering role will own end-to-end experiences across the platform, translating complex technical workflows into intuitive, consistent, and production-ready user experiences. You'll join IBM Studios Austin, where we work in a hybrid environment and spend 3 days per week in office to collaborate, learn from each other, and build our design community. Your role and responsibilities * Can move fluidly from user research and interaction design to prototyping and front-end implementation, working closely with product management and engineering to accelerate delivery and improve the overall platform experience Analyze and creatively solve complex user problems through user interface design, providing a usable, intuitive, efficient experience that has high standards in functionality and aesthetics * Work with your team to design information architecture, interactions, content, and navigation throughout the product experience, leveraging IBM's well-established design systems to create consistent and delightful client experiences * Collaborate with cross-functional teams and multiple stakeholders, including product management, engineering, sales, marketing to craft UX solutions that aligns with business objectives and user needs * Participate with your team in agile and design thinking methodologies * Participate in UX reviews, critiques and guilds to help develop more effective and rich designs in our community * Demonstrate committed and respectful collaboration between members of cross-functional teams and be part of promoting a positive team culture and work environment ## Related Videos - [Building with IBM Bob](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100275-building-with-ibm-bob) - [Learn Enough Design to Be Dangerous](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/577-learn-enough-design-to-be-dangerous) - [Boost Productivity with AI: Figma & Playwright MCP Workflows - Aris Markogiannakis](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1768-boost-productivity-with-ai-figma-playwright-mcp-workflows-aris-markogiannakis) - [Can This Elephant Dance? 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