UIUX Designer

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Other

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Web Design

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

User Experience (UX), User Experience (UX) Design, User Research, Visual Design, Wireframing

Certifications:

None

Experience:

4 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Web Designer Senior

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a UIUX Designer supporting GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Web Designer Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on UI/UX Designer, you will be responsible for guiding government clients through 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.    

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Ability to obtain a U.S. government Public Trust Security Clearance  
• 4+ years of professional UX and UI experience designing viable solutions for multi-platform digital products  
• Current portfolio demonstrating ideology, methods, tools, skills, and craft 
• Demonstrated experience conducting primary and secondary user-research including user-interviews, discovery and co-creation workshops, heuristic evaluation, and card sorting (for example), and applying those insights to personas, journey maps, site maps, ecosystem maps, information architecture, and interface design 
• 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
• Location: Remote, Hybrid, On Customer Site
• US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● Flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $79,747 - $104,650. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Remote

Work Location:

USA VA Herndon

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