UI/UX Designer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Conduct user interviews, observe workflows, and facilitate discovery sessions with operational users and stakeholders.

• Transform research findings into prioritized user needs, journey maps, and design specifications.

• Create information architecture, navigation frameworks, user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity interfaces, and interactive prototypes.

• Design dashboards, data tables, search functionalities, forms, and approval workflows.

• Establish and maintain a shared design system that includes typography, layout, colors, components, interaction patterns, and usage guidelines.

• Design various interaction states such as loading, empty, error, permission, confirmation, and degraded-connectivity states.

• Plan and execute usability tests; document results and prioritize enhancements.

• Implement accessibility practices and collaborate with engineering and testing teams for validation.

• Work closely with product managers, developers, platform engineers, and cybersecurity teams.

• Provide annotated designs, component specifications, assets, and acceptance criteria.

• Review implemented interfaces and address usability and visual quality issues prior to release.

• Present design recommendations and trade-offs to customers and leadership.

• Maintain version-controlled design artifacts and enhance delivered products based on user feedback.

⛳️ Requirements

• Active Secret security clearance, with the ability to maintain this clearance throughout employment.

• A minimum of five years of professional experience in UI/UX design, product design, interaction design, or a closely related area, including software application design.

• Bachelor’s degree in interaction design, human-computer interaction, user experience, visual design, or a related field, or equivalent relevant professional experience.

• A portfolio showcasing user research, interaction design, visual design, and contributions to delivered software products.

• Proficiency in Figma or similar interface design and prototyping tools, including capabilities for reusable components, responsive layouts, and interactive prototypes.

• Experience in conducting user research and usability testing, translating findings into design decisions and measurable improvements.

• Ability to design complex application workflows, information-rich interfaces, and consistent navigation; create or maintain reusable design systems.

• Experience in collaborating with software developers, documenting interaction behaviors, and reviewing implemented interfaces.

• Familiarity with accessibility and responsive design practices.

• Strong skills in communication, facilitation, organization, and independent problem-solving.

• Capability to work within a distributed team and support periodic travel.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote position.

• Opportunities for periodic travel for user research, design workshops, demonstrations, and customer interactions.

• Equal employment opportunities.

• Application accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.