Hi there! I’m Jarrid Bainbridge, a senior frontend developer and UX/UI designer with over two decades of experience building accessible, user-friendly web and mobile experiences. When approaching, design and development, I approach my work to focus on delivering solutions in a way that are scalable, stable infrastructure that delivers long-term value. I love turning complex problems into simple solutions and bridging design and development to deliver products that customers love.

Jarrid Bainbridge

Hi there! I’m Jarrid Bainbridge, a senior frontend developer and UX/UI designer with over two decades of experience building accessible, user-friendly web and mobile experiences. When approaching, design and development, I approach my work to focus on delivering solutions in a way that are scalable, stable infrastructure that delivers long-term value. I love turning complex problems into simple solutions and bridging design and development to deliver products that customers love.

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Hi there! I’m Jarrid Bainbridge, a senior frontend developer and UX/UI designer with over two decades of experience building accessible, user-friendly web and mobile experiences.

When approaching, design and development, I approach my work to focus on delivering solutions in a way that are scalable, stable infrastructure that delivers long-term value.

I love turning complex problems into simple solutions and bridging design and development to deliver products that customers love.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Senior Frontend Developer at OpusDNS
December 31, 2024 - October 23, 2025
Led frontend development for a modern domain wholesale platform, selected the tech stack (Node.js, React, Remix), and integrated domain-management APIs to streamline reseller workflows.
Freelance Front-End Developer / Product & UX/UI Designer
January 1, 2014 - Present
Delivered end-to-end frontend development and UX/UI design for NZ and Australia clients, ranging from startups to enterprises; built responsive apps with a focus on usability and business impact.
Lead Frontend Developer at Lucid / Pocket Square
December 31, 2023 - October 23, 2025
Led frontend architecture and solution design for Shopify-based sites for US and NZ clients, including Superette, Bendon, Ubco, and Groove Life; improved performance and user engagement.
Lead Product Designer / Frontend Developer at Inform ed.io
December 31, 2018 - October 23, 2025
Defined vision and direction, full-stack development, and UX/UI design for an enterprise SaaS application; created Vue.js frontend and established UI standards and design systems.
Senior UX Designer at IkeGPS
December 31, 2015 - October 23, 2025
Led UX and product design for the Spike product; conducted stakeholder interviews, user research, and design workshops; produced design artifacts and blueprints.
Senior Designer / Frontend Developer at New Zealand Post
December 31, 2014 - October 23, 2025
Led UX/UI design and frontend development for consumer-facing digital products; developed a design system and ensured cross-platform consistency across web and mobile.
Web Designer / Frontend Developer at Base Two
December 31, 2009 - October 23, 2025
Web design and frontend development for NZ-based clients including Wellington International Airport, Contact Energy, Toyota NZ, and NZSO.
Interaction Designer at Black Sheep Creative
December 31, 2007 - October 23, 2025
Web design, frontend development, branding and marketing for NZ clients.
Graphic Designer / Frontend Developer at e-Xpert
April 30, 2007 - October 23, 2025
Web design, frontend development and branding for NZ clients.
Tutor at Peer Tutor (design students)
December 31, 2003 - October 23, 2025
Peer tutor assisting design students with coursework and projects.

Education

Bachelor of Media Arts at Wintec
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2002

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Government, Retail