UI/UX Designer - REMOTE
General Dynamics Information Technology.com
66k - 90k USD/year
Hybrid
USA VA Home Office (VAHOME), United States
Full Time
Type Of Requisition:
RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:
OtherClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
NonePublic Trust/Other Required:
NoneJob Family:
Software EngineeringJob Qualifications:
Skills:
User Experience (UX), User Experience (UX) Design, User Research, Visual Design, WireframingCertifications:
NoneExperience:
4 + years of related experienceUs Citizenship Required:
YesJob Description:
- Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a UI/UX Designer supporting GDIT, and 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.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
- 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:
US Citizenship Required
- Ability to obtain a U.S. government Public Trust Security Clearance
- BA/BS (or equivalent experience), 5+ years of experience
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Location: Remote
- 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