Frontend Engineering

Interfaces built with engineering precision

Component architecture, design systems and pixel-precise interfaces for web and SaaS products — where engineering rigour meets visual precision. We build frontends that are fast, accessible, maintainable and genuinely delightful.

What this covers

  • Design Systems

    Shared component libraries that scale across your product

  • React & Next.js

    Production-grade frontend for modern web apps

  • UX Engineering

    UX thinking + frontend implementation, combined

  • Accessibility

    WCAG 2.2 AA compliance built in from the start

  • React / Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • Storybook
  • Tailwind CSS
  • WCAG 2.2
Full-depth capability

What this practice covers

Every capability within this practice — from strategy through to production delivery.

Design System Development

Shared component libraries, tokens and guidelines that give your product team a single source of truth for UI.

  • Storybook
  • Figma Tokens
  • Radix UI
  • Tailwind

React & Next.js Applications

Fast, scalable React frontends with server-side rendering, static generation and edge deployment.

  • React
  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • TanStack Query

UX Engineering

Translating UX research into production-quality interfaces — accessibility, interaction design and edge cases handled.

  • WCAG 2.2
  • Framer Motion
  • Testing Library
  • a11y

Component Libraries

React and Vue component libraries built for reuse, documentation-first, with Storybook and design token integration.

  • Storybook
  • Chromatic
  • Design Tokens
  • Figma

Data Visualisation

Complex charts, dashboards and interactive data experiences built with D3, Recharts and custom canvas rendering.

  • D3.js
  • Recharts
  • Canvas
  • Three.js

Performance Optimisation

Core Web Vitals improvements, bundle analysis, image optimisation and real-user performance monitoring.

  • Lighthouse
  • Webpack
  • Vercel Edge
  • WebPageTest
How we work

Our delivery process

A consistent, transparent approach — regardless of project size.

01

Design Audit & Alignment

We review existing designs, identify inconsistencies and align on component strategy.

02

Component Architecture

We plan the hierarchy, state management and data-fetching patterns.

03

Design System Build

Core tokens, base components and documentation built and published first.

04

Feature Development

Product features built on top of the design system foundation.

05

Performance Audit

Lighthouse audits, bundle analysis and Core Web Vitals improvements.

06

Handover & Documentation

Full Storybook documentation and handover to your team.

Full-depth capability

You'll get the most from this if...

We work best with teams who have a real problem and the mandate to solve it.

  • SaaS products with inconsistent UIs

    Multiple engineers building UI and the product looks different in every section.

    SaaS companies · Multi-team orgs
  • Design teams without frontend support

    Your designers have a vision your engineering team struggles to implement precisely.

    Design-led companies
  • Products with performance problems

    Your web app is slow and you're losing users at each additional second of load time.

    High-traffic platforms
  • Platforms with complex data UIs

    Dashboards, charts and data-heavy interfaces that need to stay fast and usable.

    Analytics · BI tools
Client story

Design system that unified 4 products into a single, consistent UI language

A scaleup with four separate product teams had four incompatible UI styles. We built a shared design system — tokens, components, Storybook documentation — that gave all teams a common language and cut UI development time by 60%.

Often needed alongside this

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Ready to fix your frontend once and for all?

Tell us about your product, your current stack and what's frustrating your team most. We'll design the right approach.