Front-End Developer Figma & Storybook

One of our clients in the government domain is seeking a detail-oriented Front-End Developer with hands-on experience working within Figma-based design systems and managing design tokens using Storybook or similar tools. This role is ideal for someone who excels at transforming high-fidelity design mockups into scalable, component-based front-end code, all while maintaining a deep respect for design integrity and consistency.

Front-End Developer Figma & Storybook

Onsite: Columbus, Ohio

Long Term Contract

Experience required: 3 years

Need a candidate local to Columbus, Ohio

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with designers using Figma to translate wireframes and visual designs into reusable, responsive components.
• Implement and maintain UI components in a modern front-end stack (e.g., React, Vue, or similar).
• Integrate and manage design tokens and component libraries using Storybook or equivalent tools.
• Enforce adherence to the design system, advocating scalable, maintainable, and consistent UI patterns.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to front-end architecture decisions.
• Optimize components for maximum performance across devices and browsers.
• Work closely with product and design teams to ensure pixel-perfect implementation of UI.

Required Skills:

• 3+ years of experience in front-end development.
• Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3/SASS.
• Strong experience with component-based frameworks (React, Vue, Angular).
• Proven experience integrating designs directly from Figma, especially with design systems and auto-layout.
• Hands-on experience using Storybook or similar tools for component documentation and testing.
• The candidate won t be designing UI/UX, but you will bring it to life with pixel-perfect code.
• Solid understanding of responsive and accessible design principles.
• Familiarity with design tokens and scalable theming practices.
• The focus is on front-end implementation and system fidelity.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with tools like Style Dictionary, Chromatic, or Zero height.
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git), CI/CD, and agile workflows.
• Interest or experience in performance optimization and front-end testing.

Education:

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, Software Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, OR equivalent practical experience in front-end development.