Frontend Developer / UI Specialist

Date Posted: 02.06.25

Title: Frontend Developer / UI Specialist

Location: London / Remote

Type: Full-Time / Contract

ABOUT DEPARTMNT

DEPARTMNT is building the new interface for the internet; one you can tap, wear, and walk through.We connect products, people, and places using NFC, smart design, and blockchain-backed layers, making culture interactive in real life.

OUR ECOSYSTEM

smart tags that activate digital experiences

a web app that lets people claim, connect, and unlock access

a SaaS platform for brands to turn physical things into data-rich, gamified, digital touchpoints

We work across fashion, music, and events, empowering culture-led brands to create drops, perks, and portals that move beyond content and into participation.

This isn’t about fixing the internet.

It’s about replacing it with something real.

the role

We’re looking for a Frontend Developer / UI Specialist who’s obsessed with clean design, elegant code, and pixel-perfect execution. You’ll work closely with product and creative to bring our brand experiences to life, from sleek consumer interfaces to custom brand dashboards. This is more than just frontend, it’s about building interfaces people want to touch.

What You’ll Do

  • Build beautiful, responsive interfaces for CNX and CORE using React and Tailwind
  • Translate Figma designs into high-quality, accessible code
  • Create and maintain a scalable component library and design system
  • Add polish with subtle animation, transitions, and interactivity
  • Collaborate with full-stack engineers on API integration and logic
  • Optimise performance, responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility
  • Stay up to date with the latest in frontend frameworks and UX trends

What You’ll Bring

  • 3+ years of frontend development experience
  • Mastery of HTML, CSS, React, and Tailwind
  • Strong UI sensibility and ability to bring designs to life
  • Experience with responsive design, accessibility, and cross-device testing
  • Familiarity with headless CMS tools, animation libraries, and Next.js
  • Bonus: motion design, creative coding, or product/UX design skills
  • Detail-oriented and collaborative, with a sharp eye for quality

What We Offer

  • Flexible working (remote / London-based studio optional)


  • Equity options for standout candidates
  • Creative influence over the look and feel of a flagship cultural tech brand
  • Early ownership in a high-growth company
  • A passionate team building bold new interfaces for the real world

HOW TO APPLY

Send us a short intro and a few links to your work (portfolio, GitHub, live sites) to: jobs@departmnt.xyz

No cover letter needed. Just show us your best work.