UI/UX Designer
Niyam IT
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Ashburn • Virginia • United States
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About the role
- Serve as an Agile Scrum team member delivering UI/UX design solutions in iterative sprint cycles.
- Conceptualize and design user-centered interfaces for custom software applications across legacy and modernized systems.
- Lead the development of a consistent look-and-feel and standardized user experience across multiple applications.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, developers, and product teams to translate business requirements into effective design solutions.
- Create wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to communicate concepts and user flows.
- Establish and maintain design systems, style guides, and standardized UI components.
- Partner with functional and technical teams to assess feasibility and refine design approaches.
- Ensure product quality, usability, and timely delivery of design artifacts.
- Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to junior designers and team members.
- Develop and present design strategies aligned with business goals and user needs.
- Apply user research, feedback, and data-driven insights to inform design decisions.
- Promote and enforce UX best practices, accessibility standards, and consistency across applications.
Requirements
- US Citizenship with ability to obtain a Public Trust.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as Interactive Design, Architecture, Industrial Design, Graphic Design or Human Factors.
- At least seven (7) years of professional experience in UI/UX design, visual design, interaction design, or related roles.
- Demonstrated experience designing responsive web applications that are intuitive and user-friendly across devices.
- Proficiency with enterprise design tools such as Figma (preferred), Axure, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
- Experience collaborating with product owners, developers, stakeholders, and end users.
- Strong understanding of design trade-offs, technical constraints, and maintainability considerations.
- Knowledge of modern front-end frameworks (e.g., Angular) and their impact on design implementation.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Benefits
- Flexible Work Hours : Life doesn’t always fit into a 9-to-5 schedule. We offer flexibility to help you manage your work-life balance effectively.
- Remote Work : Niyam understands the value of flexibility. We offer remote work.
- Career Growth : Niyam is not just a job; it’s a career journey. We provide a supportive environment for your professional development and offer fully paid opportunities for training and advancement within the company.
- Great People : Our people are the blueprint of who Niyam is to the industry and community.
- Great Environment : Niyam fosters a great environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive.
- Diversity & Inclusion : We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives. Your unique ideas are welcomed and celebrated every day at Niyam.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
UI/UX designvisual designinteraction designresponsive web applicationsdesign trade-offstechnical constraintsdesign systemsuser researchdata-driven insightsAgile/Scrum
Soft Skills
communication skillsmentorshipcollaborationteam-orientedtime managementproblem-solvinguser-centered designpresentation skillsadaptabilitycreativity