We are actively searching for a UX/UI Designer to support our on-going Federal program.
Design and conduct user research in the way which is in compliance with steps and methods in the design thinking process
Convert research findings, user needs and feedback, and business requirements into actionable tasks
Ideate features from scratch and develop intuitive user interfaces from low-fidelity wireframes through high-fidelity interactive prototypes
Collaborate and communicate the user experience and findings with the project stakeholders including UX Designers, Researchers, Engineers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Product Managers throughout the design process
Organize and maintain files for easy handoff to developers using Zeplin
Support development of design system and style guides with team collaboration
Maintain user-interface and design patterns based on live style guides
Ensure implementations follow web standards, accessibility, and usability best practices

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Design, or related discipline or equivalent.
Minimum of TWO (2) years of related experience (Degree or coursework in HCI is desired)
MUST be able to provide a portfolio showing use of research and UX/UI design skills
Experience in Sketch, InVision, Adobe Design Suite, or other design software
Knowledge of human computer interaction and usability design principles
Strong experience and knowledge of User Research techniques and data collection methods
Knowledge of responsive web design techniques to mitigate cross-browser and cross-device inconsistencies
Knowledge of design systems and ability to follow an existing style guide
Familiar with HTML5 and CSS3 capabilities for easy design handoff
Knowledge of Section 508 and WCAG compliance
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects and timelines with minimal supervision
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

Benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

UX designUI designuser researchdesign thinkingwireframingprototypingresponsive web designHTML5CSS3design systems

Soft Skills

organizational skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillscollaboration skills

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in Human Computer InteractionPUBLIC TRUST