UX/UI Designer

Steampunk
Any Location, VA
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

As a UX/UI Designer, you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our Design IntelligenceTM framework, incorporating human-centered methods to solve complex user experience challenges.

What You Will Do

You will plan and execute UX initiatives from discovery through interface design; research, prototyping, iteration, visual design, user, usability, and accessibility testing.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will serve as the voice of the customer and make sure their needs are considered and met within a proposed solution.

Requirements

  • Ability to obtain a U.S. government Public Trust Security Clearance
  • 4+ years of professional UX and UI experience designing viable solutions for multi-platform digital products
  • Current portfolio demonstrating ideology, methods, tools, skills, and craft
  • Demonstrated experience conducting primary and secondary user-research including user-interviews, discovery and co-creation workshops, heuristic evaluation, and card sorting
  • Demonstrated experience in UI design including wireframing, low and high-fidelity prototyping, moderated and unmoderated user testing, and accessibility testing
  • Knowledge and experience with 508 compliance requirements
  • Experience working on a scrum team within the Agile delivery framework and experience integrating research and design into technical sprints
  • Proficiency in tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, Zeplin and other prototyping tools
  • Experience collaborating within a multi-disciplinary delivery team
  • A natural curiosity for solving problems coupled with strong analytical skills
  • A collaborative nature with excellent written communication and presentation skills
  • Experience working in a project-based environment
  • Degree or equivalent experience in HCD, HCI, and/or UX design

Benefits

  • Annual salary range $75,000 to $140,000
  • Additional Steampunk benefits (learn more here)
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