Frontend Developer - UI/UX Focus

Our client is looking for a talented and creative Frontend Developer to join their growing IT & Software department in Tembisa, Gauteng . This role focuses on building intuitive and engaging user interfaces that enhance the overall user experience. You will work closely with UX/UI designers and backend developers to translate concepts into functional, visually appealing web applications. The ideal candidate is passionate about crafting pixel-perfect interfaces and possesses a keen eye for detail. This is an excellent opportunity for a Frontend Developer who wants to make a significant impact on user-facing products. We are dedicated to fostering a creative and collaborative workspace in Tembisa, Gauteng , where innovation is encouraged and individual contributions are recognized. Join us and be part of a team that values user-centric design and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement user-friendly interfaces for web applications using modern frontend technologies.
• Translate UI/UX design wireframes and mockups into functional, responsive code.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable frontend code.
• Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
• Stay updated with the latest frontend development trends and best practices.
• Participate in Agile development ceremonies, including sprint planning and daily stand-ups.
• Troubleshoot and resolve frontend issues reported by QA or users.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Design, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience as a Frontend Developer or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (including modern frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js).
• Experience with responsive design principles and frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS).
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Knowledge of build tools such as Webpack or Parcel.
• Experience with UI/UX design principles and usability best practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in Tembisa, Gauteng .
• A portfolio showcasing previous frontend projects is highly recommended.

Benefits

• competitive salary
• medical aid
• provident fund
• opportunities for continuous learning and skill development
• performance-based incentives
• paid time off
• modern office space

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