UI/UX Frontend Engineer – Hybrid Work

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Medical and dental insurance

Professional development and training

Hybrid work model

Collaborative and innovative culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Frontend Developer in Port Elizabeth to translate design mockups into responsive web interfaces. You will collaborate with designers, backend developers, and product managers to deliver polished applications with a strong user focus.

The role requires 3+ years of frontend experience, proficiency in HTML/CSS/JavaScript, and experience with React/Vue/Angular. The position offers a hybrid work model and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Design, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of professional frontend development experience.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Experience with at least one modern framework (React, Vue.js, Angular).
• Strong understanding of UI/UX, responsive design, and accessibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality, reusable, and performant UI components using modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Translate UI/UX designs into pixel-perfect, responsive web pages and applications.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend with APIs.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Implement and maintain frontend testing strategies (unit/integration).
• Stay up-to-date with emerging frontend technologies and best practices.

Skills

UI/UX principles

Responsive design

Cross-browser compatibility

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Web Design

Tools

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript (ES6+)

React

Vue.js

Angular

Git

Webpack

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a creative Frontend Developer in Port Elizabeth to translate design mockups into responsive web interfaces. You will collaborate with designers, backend developers, and product managers to deliver polished applications with a strong user focus.

The role requires 3+ years of frontend experience, proficiency in HTML/CSS/JavaScript, and experience with React/Vue/Angular. The position offers a hybrid work model and opportunities for professional growth.