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User Experience Designer, TB-02-0044
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What they do
A User Interface or User Experience (UI / UX) Designer assists with technology design to make products easier for people to use. Determines user preferences and assesses the process that users follow to access product functions; develops and tests new design models, and incorporates findings in to improved product design. Researches the behavior of internet users and consumers, compiles information about the target audience for a site, and develops website layout, design and technology features that improve accessibility and value for users.
$90,664 / year median in Maryland
-4% projected decline
Job Description
- Employee ownership opportunities - every employee has equity in our success
- Annual company retreats (yes... actual destinations)
- 5 weeks PTO + flexible work environment
- Employer-paid medical and dental for employees and dependents
- Up to 10% 401(k)/profit sharing contribution (no match required)
- Monthly happy hours and team events
- Referral bonuses
- Opportunity to make visible impact without getting lost in a giant organization Position Overview Cyber B.
- Lead the planning, design, and development of user experiences for mission systems, applications, devices, and tools
- Establish user interface and interaction design standards that promote consistency and usability
- Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to gather, analyze, and refine user requirements
- Develop wireframes, mock-ups, prototypes, and screen designs that communicate user workflows and application functionality
- Participate in design trade-off discussions with software developers, engineers, and subject matter experts
- Evaluate existing toolsets and recommend improvements to enhance user experience and operational effectiveness
- visualization and human-centered design principles to create intuitive, accessible, and engaging interfaces
- Help customers envision and adopt new interaction techniques, workflows, and technologies
- Work closely with development teams throughout the software lifecycle to ensure design intent is successfully implemented
- Incorporate user feedback and usability findings into iterative design improvements
- Create design documentation and user experience artifacts that support development and stakeholder communication
- Advocate for usability best practices and user-centered design across mission programs What We're Looking For Required Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI Clearance with a current Maryland Polygraph
- Experience leading user experience, interaction design, or user interface design efforts
- Experience gathering and translating user requirements into intuitive design solutions
- Experience creating wireframes, mock-ups, prototypes, and screen designs
- Experience collaborating with software developers, engineers, customers, and multidisciplinary teams
- Strong understanding of user-centered design, usability principles, and information visualization
- Experience facilitating design discussions and balancing user needs with technical constraints
- Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into user-friendly experiences
- Ten years' experience in User Experience Design.