UX/UI Designer
CC Staffing International Ltd.
Senior UI/UX Designer
CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chantilly • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $120,000 - $200,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Lead full-scale UX design efforts to include research, blueprinting, and evaluating existing systems.
- Manage the planning, design, and implementation of multiple sites and applications across multiple clients simultaneously.
- Lead all phases of user research and analysis to inform creation of usable web pages, application interfaces, and dynamic solutions.
- Collaborate with federal practice engineers and federal clients to define, design, and implement intuitive solutions.
- Create wireframes, storyboards, and site maps to communicate interaction and design ideas.
- Create scalable design resources to aid project collaboration and expansion of creative services.
- Evaluate existing systems and processes to identify UX issues and develop recommendations.
- Carry designs from wireframes to final high-fidelity UI mockups and delivery.
- Establish and maintain rapid customer feedback loops to inform design at critical stages.
- Mentor and lead junior designers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree.
- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust.
- Strong UX design experience.
- 10+ years combined professional design experience (UCD, UI/UX design).
- Strong online portfolio that showcases the candidate’s ability to make research-driven decisions in the design of responsive web and mobile applications.
- Results-oriented problem solver with high standards for quality, accuracy, attention to detail, and overall excellence.
- Expertise in user research methodologies, user centered design principles and frameworks, and user interface design standards.
- Advanced understanding of user personas, user flows, affinity mapping, and other research tools.
- Strong understanding of the life cycle process of website development (discovery, planning, design, requirements, coding, testing, and user testing and evaluation).
- Experience evaluating existing systems and processes to identify UX issues and develop UX recommendations.
- Experience designing web and mobile applications that are compliant with 508 and US Web Design System (USWDS) standards.
- Experience prioritizing features while accounting for user goals and business requirements.
- Experience carrying designs from start to finish, from wireframes to delivery of final high-fidelity UI mockups.
- Experience establishing and maintaining rapid customer feedback loops to inform design at critical stages.
- Self-starter, motivated, confident and has ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Success on projects designed from scratch as well as redesigns for established platforms or products.
- Experience mentoring/leading junior designers.
- Advanced coding knowledge (HTML, CSS, and JS).
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe xD, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
- Ideally: Experience using Agile methodology to manage projects.
- Ideally: Experience creating and modifying data visualizations.
- Ideally: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401k
- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
- Comprehensive benefits package
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
UX designuser research methodologiesuser centered design principlesuser interface design standardsHTMLCSSJavaScriptAdobe XDInDesignIllustrator
Soft skills
results-oriented problem solverattention to detailability to work independentlyteam collaborationmentoringleadershipcommunicationcreativityadaptabilityself-starter
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreePublic Trust
