Job Description
Frontend UX/UI Designer
We’re looking for a Frontend Designer/Developer with a strong focus on UX/UI design - someone who not only builds with clean code, but also creates beautiful, user-centric experiences.
This role is perfect for a UX/UI Designer who codes, or a Frontend Developer with a strong design eye. You’ll spend your time crafting thoughtful layouts in Figma and bringing them to life using HTML, CSS, and lightweight JavaScript.
Who are we?
At Advice Lab, we offer outsourced solutions for financial planners in Australia to help increase efficiency & reduce costs. Our services include paraplanning, advice support & digital marketing.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on UX/UI design experience
- Proven history of creating user-focused designs for web apps or platforms
- Strong portfolio showing work on dashboards, landing pages, and web interfaces
- Ability to create pixel-perfect responsive designs
- Demonstrated ability to take wireframes and transform them into polished frontends
Must-Have Technical Skills
- Expert in HTML5, CSS3, and either Tailwind CSS or Bootstrap 5
- Strong experience using Figma (or Sketch) for design and planning
- Ability to hand-code responsive layouts using semantic markup
- Working knowledge of design tokens, spacing systems, and scalable UI components
- Proficient with Git/GitHub for collaboration and version control
- Solid JavaScript skills for UI interactions and basic animations (modals, transitions, tabs, etc.)
What You’ll Be Doing
- Planning and designing UI in Figma or Sketch
- Developing responsive, accessible, and elegant frontends
- Building component libraries and reusable design systems
- Handling animations and micro-interactions using lightweight JavaScript
- Collaborating with developers, product managers, and stakeholders
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with React or Next.js component architecture
- Experience using Tailwind-based kits like Headless UI or DaisyUI
- Experience with Languages such as Python, GO or PHP
Your application must include
- Links to your design portfolio and/or live frontend work (Figma files, live websites, GitHub repos — public access only)
- A brief summary of your design principles and how you’ve solved past design constraints
- An explanation of how you use GenAI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Figma AI, Uizard, etc.) to improve your daily design and development process
Shoot out your CV to [email protected] with the subject line “Frontend UX/UI Designer”
Advice Lab, 54/1, Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha, Colombo 03