General Dynamics Information Technology

UI/UX Designer

General Dynamics Information Technology

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $66,300 - $89,700 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Cloud

About the role

  • Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a UI/UX Designer supporting GDIT, and to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career
  • As a Web Designer Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter
  • Responsible for guiding government clients through incorporating human-centered methods to solve complex user experience challenges
  • Plan and execute UX initiatives from discovery through interface design; research, prototyping, iteration, visual design, user, usability, and accessibility testing
  • Serve as the voice of the customer and make sure their needs are considered and met within a proposed solution
  • Work depends on UI/UX Designer responsibilities including planning and executing UX initiatives and testing

Requirements

  • US Citizenship Required
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. government Public Trust Security Clearance
  • BA/BS (or equivalent experience), 5+ years of experience
  • 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
  • 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
  • Demonstrated experience conducting primary and secondary user-research including user-interviews, discovery and co-creation workshops, heuristic evaluation, and card sorting, and applying those insights to personas, journey maps, site maps, ecosystem maps, information architecture, and interface design
  • 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 including writing user stories and story pointing
  • Proficiency in tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, Zeplin and other prototyping tools
  • Desire to keep pace with ever-changing industry tools and best practices