Founding Design Engineer — UI/Frontend, React/Next.js

Garage; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and stock options

Health, dental and vision insurance (1

Unlimited paid time off

Job summary

Garage is seeking a frontend engineer to build polished, production-quality UI across our core products (including a mobile app) using React, Next.js, Tailwind, and TypeScript. You’ll shape layouts, typography, responsiveness, motion, and accessibility to deliver fast, reliable interfaces.

You’ll work closely with a small team, directly with the Co-founder and CTO, contributing to shared UI foundations and design tokens while maintaining high craft standards.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with React, Next.js, Tailwind, and TypeScript in production environments.
• Exceptional CSS skills with a proven ability to build pixel-perfect, resilient user interfaces.
• Portfolio that demonstrates high-craft frontend or design engineering work.

Responsibilities

• Build and ship polished, production-quality UI across our core products (including a mobile app).
• Craft UI details including layouts, typography, responsiveness, motion, and micro-interactions using Tailwind CSS.
• Contribute to shared UI foundations including components, patterns, and design tokens.
• Work across the stack using React, Next.js, and TypeScript to deliver fast, reliable interfaces.
• Optimize for performance, accessibility, and maintainability without compromising on design.
• Raise the bar for frontend craft through code reviews, critiques, and shared standards.

Skills

React

Next.js

Tailwind

TypeScript

CSS

Tools

Frontend

Job description

Garage is seeking a frontend engineer to build polished, production-quality UI across our core products (including a mobile app) using React, Next.js, Tailwind, and TypeScript. You’ll shape layouts, typography, responsiveness, motion, and accessibility to deliver fast, reliable interfaces.

You’ll work closely with a small team, directly with the Co-founder and CTO, contributing to shared UI foundations and design tokens while maintaining high craft standards.