UI/UX Designer - 100% Remote (Public Trust Certificate required after selection)

Role: UX/UI Designer Location: Remote

What Hiring Manager is looking for?

• Have a real portfolio, Real URL or sites, that display Figma work.
• Who knows Figma.
• Can show lots of data and complex analysis without cluttering the screen
• Minimalistic and utilitarian.
• Implements complex, feature heavy workflows in a simple and intuitive way
• Can shrink all of this to tablet and mobile viewports without significant loss of functionality

What You Will Do

We are actively searching for a UX/UI Designer to support our on-going Federal program. Work location is currently remote.

• 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
• 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

What You Will Need

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Design, or related discipline or equivalent and 2-4 years of related experience
• Provide a portfolio showing use of research and UX/UI design skills
• Experience in Figma, 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
• Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Public sector technology modernization experience