Story Stream is an AI startup helping writers refine their manuscripts with deep story analysis. We combine cutting-edge AI with expert editorial insights to support authors in crafting compelling stories.

We’re looking for a skilled Web Developer to implement our newly designed Figma UI in Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and ShadCN. The website is fully functional, and this role is focused entirely on front-end updates—ensuring our platform matches the UX designer's vision with pixel-perfect precision.

Role & Responsibilities

Convert 6 Figma pages into responsive, pixel-perfect Next.js components.
Utilize Tailwind CSS and ShadCN to ensure a clean, consistent UI.
Ensure cross-browser compatibility (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari).
Reuse existing ShadCN components where possible, but build custom components as needed.
Work closely with the UX designer and copywriters to refine implementation.
Deliver a final UI that exactly matches the Figma designs.

Requirements

3+ years of experience with modern front-end development

Proficiency in Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and ShadCN
Experience working with component-driven design and UI frameworks
Strong attention to detail—able to match Figma designs pixel-for-pixel
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Must deliver a polished desktop-first UI (mobile optimization is not required at this stage)

Nice to Have

Familiarity with Supabase or similar backend services
Experience optimizing performance in Next.js
Passion for storytelling, writing, or the publishing industry

Compensation & Structure

Fixed Project Rate: $4,500 (based on experience and speed)
Expected Timeline: 2 weeks
Payment Milestones:

30% upfront
40% upon first draft delivery
30% on final approval (must match Figma)

This is a contract position with a clear scope and deliverables—ideal for a developer who enjoys fast-moving, high-precision projects.

Job Types: Contract, Temporary

Pay: From $4,500.00 per year

Compensation Package:

1099 contract

Schedule:

Choose your own hours

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

Please share about your experience translating Figma designs into well crafted next.js / tailwind. A specific example is preferred.
Do you have a passion for, or experience with, storytelling, writing or publishing? If so, please tell us about that.
Do you have experience advocating for diversity, equity or inclusion? If so, please tell us about a time you enhanced diversity, equity or inclusion in a project or work environment.

Work Location: Remote