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Senior UI/UX Designer

Washington, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Jun 2026

💰 $184,900/yr($91,300/yr – $184,900/yr)

About the role

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.

Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

The work:

Conduct stakeholder interviews, user/task analysis, personas, storyboards, scenarios, and experience goal setting. Lead UI/UX design activities including conceptual modeling, information architecture, wireframes, flowcharts, and high-fidelity prototypes. Facilitate observational studies, customer interviews, usability testing, and iterative design sessions. Develop UI mockups, clickable prototypes, and proof of concept interfaces using Figma and prototyping tools. Create original graphic assets such as icons, images, sketches, tables, and visual components. Design user interfaces that will guide developers using HTML5, CSS/Sass, JavaScript, and frameworks such as Angular. Implement layout adjustments and design refinements based on user research and testing results. Identify and troubleshoot UX/UI issues, usability gaps, and design inconsistencies. Ensure compliance with Section 508 accessibility standards and federal UX policies. Communicate research insights, design rationale, prototypes, and specifications visually and verbally to stakeholders. Collaborate with visual designers, developers, and product teams to ensure technical feasibility and alignment. Prepare and present design drafts, prototypes, and recommendations to internal teams and key stakeholders. Support iterative improvement through ongoing analysis, user feedback, and design reviews.

Here's what you need:

Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years professional experience in frontend development, UI/UX, or combined full stack design roles.
Requires 3+ years’ experience using Figma for UI/UX design and development
Experience and understanding of achieving government 508 compliance while adhering to regulations and policies.
Hands-on experience designing interfaces & building clickable prototypes.
Proven experience researching user needs and conducting usability testing.
Experience coordinating with developers to ensure that designs are properly implemented in the SDLC for web applications across multiple platforms.
Ability to create original assets (graphics, icons, layouts) and visually appealing UI components.  
Onsite work location: Washington, DC
Active Top Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in federal environments or supporting government UX needs.
Strong ability to synthesize user data into actionable design improvements.
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development processes.
Experience writing UX documentation (personas, design specs, testing reports).
Ability to support iterative releases and collaborate closely with developers.
Strong communication and presentation skills for conveying design rationale.

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

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