Build a Modern Employee Management Dashboard

Create a responsive Employee Management Dashboard with the following features. Dashboard Display Total Employees Active Employees Departments New Joiners Include cards with simple statistics. Employee List Show employees in a table with: Profile Picture Name Email Department Designation Status Joining Date Search & Filters Users should be able to: Search employees by name Filter by department Filter by status Sort by joining date Employee Details Clicking an employee should open a details page or modal showing: Personal information Contact information Department Skills Employment status Add Employee Create a form with validation. Fields: Name Email Phone Department Designation Date of Joining Profile Image (optional) Edit Employee Allow updating employee information. Delete Employee Allow deleting an employee with a confirmation dialog. Responsive Design The application should work smoothly on: Mobile Tablet Desktop Optional Bonus Features Dark Mode Pagination Drag & Drop table columns Charts using Chart.js or Recharts Authentication UI Optimistic updates Animations Infinite scrolling Technical Requirements Candidates may use: React Next.js TypeScript Tailwind CSS Material UI Chakra UI Redux Toolkit / Zustand / Context API API options: DummyJSON JSON Server Mock API Fake REST API