Senior UX/UI Designer
unavailableMcLean, VA
Senior UX/UI Designer
L6
unavailableMcLean, VAyesterday
Industries
Computer Systems Design ServicesCustom Computer Programming ServicesOther Specialized Design ServicesOverview:
As aSenior UX/UI Design, you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our Design IntelligenceTM framework, incorporating human-centered methods to solve complex user experience challenges. You will plan and execute UX initiatives from discovery through interface design; research, prototyping, iteration, visual design, user, usability, and accessibility testing. You will serve as the voice of the customer and make sure their needs are considered and met within a proposed solution.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in all aspects of the discovery process to understand: client mission and goals; stakeholders, users and their ecosystems; current state journeys; user segments; program and project objectives
- Conduct workshops and interviews to help frame pain points and opportunities, define insights, validate hypothesis, and create a compelling experience vision
- Understand the relevance of and how artifacts like journey maps, service blueprints, personas, ecosystem and experience maps fit into crafting the user experience
- Conduct user research and testing and effectively translate user needs into an implementable digital experience
- Collaborate and communicate stakeholder and user needs on a cross functional team within an agile environment
- Understand and embrace the specifications and constraints of a given technology, platform and/or operational environment
- Design intuitive, elegant, and accessible interfaces supported through a test and learn process
- Ensure all deliverables across a variety of projects are produced at the highest quality
- QualificationsCurrent DEA Public Trust
- Experience working with Design Intelligence.3+ years of professional UX and UI experience designing viable solutions for multi-platform digital products
- Current portfolio demonstrating ideology, methods, tools, skills, and craft
Thorough knowledge and 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
Thorough knowledge and 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 with the ability to make recommendations as needed for the best outcome
Experience collaborating within a multi-disciplinary delivery team including service designers, technologists, data scientists, engineers, solution architects, and change managers
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; or a relevant professional certification in lieu of degree
Bonus Points:
- Previous work experience in or with the federal government
- Previous work experience as a consultant
- Experience working on a cross-functional Salesforce implementation team
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Level
LeadL6
Location
McLean, VA
Occupation
Web and Digital Interface Designers
Industry
Computer Systems Design Services
Posted
yesterday
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