Senior Frontend Designer / JavaScript Engineer

Miami Beach, FL

Full Time

Compensation:

Competitive with Benefits

Job Title: Senior Frontend Designer / JavaScript Engineer
Location: Miami, FL (Preferred) | Full-Time | Hybrid/On-site Ideal

Overview
We’re looking for a highly creative and technically elite Designer–Engineer to own the look, feel, and frontend architecture of modern web products. This role blends world-class UI/UX design taste with deep JavaScript engineering, building fast, beautiful, production-grade interfaces.

Core Responsibilities

  • Design and build pixel-perfect user interfaces using Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and shadcn/ui

  • Translate product vision and Figma designs into high-performance React components

  • Own frontend architecture, state management, and performance optimization

  • Collaborate with product, backend, and leadership on end-to-end user experience

  • Implement design systems, component libraries, and responsive layouts

  • Integrate with Node.js APIs and real-time services

  • Iterate rapidly, shipping polished features weekly

Required Skills

  • Expert in JavaScript / TypeScript

  • Deep experience with Next.js (App Router), React, Node.js

  • Advanced proficiency in Tailwind CSS and shadcn/ui

  • Strong UI/UX instincts: spacing, typography, motion, hierarchy, interaction design

  • Experience building design systems and component libraries

  • Familiarity with modern tooling: Vercel, Git, CI/CD, PostHog/analytics, etc.

Nice to Have

  • Framer Motion / animation experience

  • Figma power user

  • Mobile-first and accessibility best practices

  • Startup / zero-to-one product experience

Profile

  • You are both a designer and an engineer

  • You care obsessively about craft, speed, and elegance

  • You think in systems, not just screens

  • You can take vague ideas and turn them into beautiful, shippable products

Location & Work Style

  • Full-time

  • Miami, FL strongly preferred (hybrid or in-person ideal)

  • Fast-moving, founder-level ownership role

Compensation

  • Competitive salary + equity depending on experience

  • High-impact role with significant product ownership