JOSHUA BRIGATIproduct sense, precise code.
Senior Frontend Engineer and Design Engineer with 7+ years bridging the gap between pixel-perfect interfaces and production code. Currently shipping Web3 products at Burnt XION; previously built the Station crypto wallet (100K+ users) and a 120+ component design system at Terraform Labs.
Where I’ve been
building.
Frontend Engineer & Designer
Burnt XION· RemoteOwn end-to-end design and frontend for React apps on the XION blockchain as sole design resource. Architected UI/UX enabling crypto interactions for mainstream users. Built an internal design system in Tailwind + Next.js; translate complex blockchain functionality into intuitive interfaces alongside product and engineering leadership.
Frontend Engineer
Gummi· Contract · RemoteBuilt a high-performance DeFi trading webapp on BERA chain. Hit 100% Figma fidelity on a dense trading UI; integrated Privy auth and Web3 wallet connections with Wagmi + Viem; handled real-time market data.
Frontend Software Engineer
Terraform Labs· RemoteBuilt Station crypto wallet (webapp + extension) serving 100,000+ active users at 99.9% uptime. Led Station-UI: a 120+ component library with Storybook docs. Increased wallet activation +40% via design-driven onboarding. Implemented transaction flows processing $10M+ daily volume.
Full-Stack Software Engineer
Verb Inc.· RemoteLed a React application serving 30,000+ users at 4.5/5 satisfaction. Integrated a design system across 2,000+ files, improving UI consistency +60%. Shipped an A/B testing framework that lifted engagement +25%. Cut load times -40%.
Jr. Front-End Engineer
PNI Digital MediaShipped print-commerce frontend features and polished user flows across major retail partners.
Software Engineer
Factom Inc.· Austin, TXBuilt a data-viz dashboard surfacing 15+ blockchain metrics and a responsive frontend for real-time cryptocurrency prices.
Selected
projects.
ReadTheCharts↗
Mobile-first edtech app teaching market literacy before strategy — order mechanics, risk, evidence-based decision-making. Built solo on Next.js 16 + React 19 with a custom SVG candlestick engine (seeded PRNG for deterministic lesson data), type-safe lesson runtime via discriminated unions, and Supabase + RLS for secure progress. Ships to web (Vercel) and iOS (Capacitor) from one codebase.
- Role
- Solo founder / design engineer
- Impact
- Web + iOS from one codebase
- Craft
- Custom lesson and chart engine
Station-UI↗
Production component library powering Station — the Terra wallet that served 100K+ users across web and extension. React + TypeScript, Style Dictionary tokens compiled to CSS variables, runtime light/dark theming, full Storybook docs with a11y addon. 120+ primitives across forms, data display, navigation, and transaction flows.
- Role
- Component system owner
- Impact
- 120+ production primitives
- Craft
- Tokens, Storybook, a11y docs
JoshuaBrigati.com↗
Personal portfolio experiment that treated the resume as a product surface: a responsive bento grid, motion-led interaction model, dark/light theme, canvas accents, analytics, and dense work-history modules. Built to package engineering range, design taste, and career signal into something more memorable than a static resume.
- Role
- Solo design and frontend
- Impact
- Memorable recruiting surface
- Craft
- Bento layout, motion, theming
PepStack↗
Full-stack peptide calculator, protocol tracker, and research toolkit with 30+ verified compound profiles. Designed, built and shipped solo.
- Role
- Solo product engineer
- Impact
- 30+ verified compound profiles
- Craft
- Calculators and protocol tracker
DreamSelf↗
AI vision board & goal manifestation app. Cross-platform React 19 + Capacitor from a single codebase — iOS, Android, web. Gemini-powered image generation, TTS affirmations, and an AI mentor.
- Role
- Solo cross-platform builder
- Impact
- iOS, Android, and web shipped
- Craft
- AI media, TTS, subscriptions
Basdaq→
DeFi trading interface on BERA chain with built-in wallet, real-time market data, and 100% Figma-fidelity implementation of a complex trading dashboard.
- Role
- Contract frontend engineer
- Impact
- Dense DeFi dashboard shipped
- Craft
- Wallet and real-time markets
Alliance DAO↗
Pixel-perfect NFT collection site delivered on an aggressive 2-week timeline. React + TypeScript, animated reveals, mint integration.
- Role
- Frontend implementation
- Impact
- 2-week NFT launch
- Craft
- Animated mint and gallery UI
Gummi.fi→
Solo-developed marketing site for the Gummi trading platform. Motion-heavy Next.js build with translated Figma source to full production in days.
- Role
- Solo marketing-site build
- Impact
- Production launch in days
- Craft
- Motion-heavy Figma translation
The stack, honestly.
I’m comfortable in Figma and in code, which means I skip half the handoff drama. These are the tools I reach for first — not a laundry list, just what’s in rotation this quarter.
Frontend
- React 18/19
- Next.js 15/16
- TypeScript 5
- Tailwind / SCSS —
- Framer Motion —
Web3
- Wagmi / Viem —
- Ethers.js 6
- Privy —
- ETH · SOL · XION —
- BERA · Terra —
Mobile / Backend
- Capacitor —
- React Native —
- Supabase —
- Node.js —
- PostgreSQL —
AI & Design
- Gemini API —
- OpenAI —
- Figma —
- Storybook —
- A/B & analytics —