UX/UI Designer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Create user-friendly, accessible, and responsive experiences for enterprise web applications and digital services.

• Convert business requirements and user needs into user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity interface designs.

• Conduct and assist with user research, stakeholder interviews, usability assessments, and design validation processes.

• Develop user personas, journey maps, user flows, information architecture, and interaction models.

• Build interactive prototypes to effectively communicate and test design concepts.

• Collaborate with product owners, developers, business analysts, accessibility specialists, researchers, and program stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle.

• Create and maintain reusable design components, patterns, style guides, and design systems.

• Ensure all designs adhere to Section 508 and WCAG standards.

• Work alongside developers to guarantee the accurate implementation of approved designs.

• Review implemented functionalities and offer design feedback during development and testing stages.

• Analyze usability findings and convert feedback into actionable design enhancements.

• Support responsive design across desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms.

• Engage in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, demonstrations, and retrospectives.

• Maintain UX/UI documentation and design specifications.

• Promote user-centered design principles and accessibility throughout the development lifecycle.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in User Experience Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.

• Over 5 years of professional experience in UX/UI or product design.

• Proven experience in designing complex web-based or enterprise applications.

• Strong portfolio showcasing UX processes, interaction design, visual design, and problem-solving skills.

• Experience in creating wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity designs.

• High proficiency in Figma or similar professional design/prototyping tools.

• Solid understanding of user-centered design and usability principles.

• Experience in conducting or supporting user research and usability testing.

• Familiarity with design systems and reusable UI components.

• Knowledge of responsive and accessible design principles.

• Experience collaborating closely with developers and Agile delivery teams.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder collaboration capabilities.

• Ability to meet applicable federal background investigation requirements.

• Preferred: Experience supporting federal government, federal healthcare, health IT, or other large-scale public-sector digital initiatives.

• Preferred: Experience in designing healthcare or clinical applications.

• Preferred: Strong understanding of Section 508 accessibility requirements and WCAG.

• Preferred: Experience in designing complex workflows for large enterprise platforms.

• Preferred: Experience in contributing to or maintaining enterprise design systems.

• Preferred: Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and modern front-end development concepts.

• Preferred: Experience working in Agile or SAFe environments.

• Preferred: Knowledge of healthcare interoperability or healthcare technology environments.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid sick leave.

• Medical/Dental (optional).

• 401 (k) Retirement Plan (optional).

• Employer Paid Life Insurance.

• Employer Paid Short Term Disability.

• Optional Life Insurance.