6 days ago
Cleared User Interaction / Experience Designer
Winchester, VA
$78,900-$162,700 / year
full-timesenior HybridGovernment Technology Services
Tech Stack
Description
You will conduct stakeholder interviews, user/task analysis, and lead UI/UX design activities including conceptual modeling, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes. You'll facilitate usability testing, develop interfaces using Figma, and ensure compliance with Section 508 accessibility standards. Your work will help drive positive change for federal government missions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ years professional experience in front‑end development, UI/UX, or combined full‑stack design roles
- 2+ years as a UI/UX Designer
- 1+ years’ experience using Figma and Angular for UI/UX design and development
- Experience and understanding of achieving government 508 compliance while adhering to regulations and policies
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including SOLID design principles, plugins, and node-based tooling
- Proficient in GitLab version control and command‑line workflows
- Hands-on experience designing interfaces building clickable prototypes
- Proven experience researching user needs and conducting usability testing
- Ability to create original assets (graphics, icons, layouts) and visually appealing UI components
Responsibilities
- Conduct stakeholder interviews, user/task analysis, personas, storyboards, scenarios, and experience goal setting
- Lead UI/UX design activities including conceptual modeling, information architecture, wireframes, flowcharts, and high‑fidelity prototypes
- Facilitate observational studies, customer interviews, usability testing, and iterative design sessions
- Develop UI mockups, clickable prototypes, and proof‑of‑concept interfaces using Figma and prototyping tools
- Create original graphic assets such as icons, images, sketches, tables, and visual components
- Implement layout adjustments and design refinements based on user research and testing results
- Identify and troubleshoot UX/UI issues, usability gaps, and design inconsistencies
- Ensure compliance with Section 508 accessibility standards and federal UX policies
- Communicate research insights, design rationale, prototypes, and specifications visually and verbally to stakeholders
- Collaborate with visual designers, developers, and product teams to ensure technical feasibility and alignment
- Use GitLab and the command line for version control, workflows, and development tasks
- Prepare and present design drafts, prototypes, and recommendations to internal teams and key stakeholders
- Support iterative improvement through ongoing analysis, user feedback, and design reviews
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