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Design Developer Jobs in Naperville, IL (NOW HIRING)

About Us HBK Engineering, LLC is a fully licensed, professional engineering design firm headquartered in Chicago, IL with a staff approaching 700 individuals. HBK provides civil, environmental ...

About Us HBK Engineering, LLC is a fully licensed, professional engineering design firm headquartered in Chicago, IL with a staff approaching 700 individuals. HBK provides civil, environmental ...

Design Engineer

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

As a Design Engineer, you will work full-time on-site in Sheboygan, Wisconsin contributing to the development and implementation of innovative design solutions. This position offers a competitive ...

As a Design Engineer, you will work full-time on-site in Sheboygan, contributing to the development and implementation of innovative design solutions. This position offers a competitive salary range ...

Design Engineer - Americas

Chicago, IL · Remote

$122K - $220K/yr

Design Engineer at Ashby isn't just a Frontend Engineer with new branding, nor is it a Designer ... Great developer tooling. Our CI/CD takes ~10m, and we deploy at least 15x a day. A debugger that ...

Design Engineer

Monee, IL

$100K - $130K/yr

Design Engineer Location : Near Monee, IL Hire Type : Direct Hire Compensation : $100k/yr. - $130k/yr. Benefits : Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, Paid Holidays, and more! Must have Skill ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Monee, IL · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Mechanical Design Engineer Location : Near Monee, IL Hire Type : Direct Hire Compensation : $100k/yr. - $130k/yr. Benefits : Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, Paid Holidays, and more! Must ...

Manager, Design Engineering

Huntley, IL · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Director of Design Engineering - Medical Thermoformed Packaging Position Summary Reporting to the Vice President/General Manager, the Director of Design Engineering provides strategic and operational ...

Design Engineer Kelly ® Engineering is seeking a Design Engineer for a direct hire position with an Aurora, IL based client. This is an ideal role for an individual with 2+ years' design engineering ...

HBK Engineering, LLC is a fully licensed, professional engineering design firm headquartered in Chicago, IL with a staff approaching 700 individuals. HBK provides civil, environmental, structural ...

Manager, Design Engineering

Huntley, IL · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

The position integrates engineering design resources into a cohesive, high-performing team focused on product development, package design, tooling, and commercialization execution . This leader will ...

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$129.2K

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How much do design developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for design developer in Naperville, IL is $129,155.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,800.00 and $156,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Design Developer vs Graphic Designer?

AspectDesign DeveloperGraphic Designer
CredentialsTypically holds a degree in design, computer science, or related fields; may have coding certificationsUsually has a degree or diploma in graphic design or visual arts
Work EnvironmentWorks on digital interfaces, websites, and applications, often collaborating with developersFocuses on visual content creation for print and digital media
Industry UsageCommon in tech, web development, and digital product companiesPrevalent in advertising, publishing, and branding agencies

Design Developers combine design skills with coding knowledge to create functional digital products, while Graphic Designers focus on visual aesthetics and branding. Both roles require creativity, but Design Developers are more involved in the technical implementation of designs for digital platforms.

What cities near Naperville, IL are hiring for Design Developer jobs? Cities near Naperville, IL with the most Design Developer job openings:
Design Engineer

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Design Engineer
Location: Wood Dale, IL 60191
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $75,000 – $90,000 annually
Our client, a growing manufacturer of custom retail fixtures and display solutions, is seeking a Design Engineer to join their engineering team. This role will focus on the design and development of metal retail fixtures, working closely with sales, manufacturing, and production teams to create innovative, cost-effective solutions for customers. The ideal candidate will have experience designing metal products within a manufacturing environment and be proficient in either Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop custom retail fixtures and display systems primarily focused on metal products.
  • Create detailed manufacturing drawings, assembly drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
  • Collaborate with sales and customers to develop creative and functional design solutions.
  • Work closely with manufacturing and production teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and meet quality standards.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring on-time completion.
  • Support prototype development, testing, and product improvements.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and value-engineered solutions.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field preferred.
  • 3+ years of design engineering experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience designing metal products or retail fixtures strongly preferred.
  • Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor preferred; candidates with strong SolidWorks experience will also be considered.
  • Experience creating and maintaining BOMs and engineering documentation.
  • Understanding of metal fabrication, sheet metal, and manufacturing processes.
  • ERP system experience preferred.
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
Our client offers a competitive compensation package including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus Opportunity
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays

Sterling Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.