Frontend Developer - UI Focus

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Learning & development

Collaborative culture

Impactful projects

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking a talented Frontend Developer with a strong focus on UI to translate design concepts into high-quality, interactive web interfaces. You will work closely with UX/UI designers and backend teams to create seamless and visually appealing user experiences.

This role emphasizes modern frontend technologies, responsive design, and cross-browser compatibility, offering growth within the Creative & Digital sector and opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge

Qualifications

• Proven frontend experience with a strong UI portfolio.
• Experience turning designs into pixel-perfect interfaces.
• Skilled in responsive and cross-browser compatible web apps.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy responsive UIs using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Implement user-facing features from UI/UX designs with pixel-perfect accuracy.
• Collaborate with backend teams to integrate frontend with APIs and server logic.

Skills

UI development

Pixel-perfect design

Responsive design

Cross-browser compatibility

Problem-solving

Tools

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

React

Angular

Vue.js

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Frontend Developer with a strong focus on UI development to join their innovative team in Stellenbosch, Western Cape . This role is crucial in translating design concepts into high-quality, interactive user interfaces for web applications. You will work closely with UX/UI designers and backend developers to create seamless and visually appealing user experiences. This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects within the Creative & Digital sector, contributing to the user-facing aspects of sophisticated digital products and platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy responsive and performant user interfaces using modern frontend technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Implement user-facing features based on designs provided by the UI/UX team, ensuring a pixel-perfect translation of mockups.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend code with server-side logic and APIs.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and ensuring adherence to coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues, implementing effective solutions to enhance user experience.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Frontend Developer or similar role, with a strong portfolio of UI-focused projects.
• Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (including modern frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js).
• Solid understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first development.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Familiarity with UI/UX principles and the ability to work effectively with design teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for creating intuitive and beautiful user interfaces.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-related incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• The chance to work on impactful digital products with a talented team.