Senior UX/UI Designer Job at Steampunk, McLean, VA

  • Steampunk
  • McLean, VA

Job Description

OverviewAs a Senior UX/UI Design, you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our Design Intelligence framework, 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. ContributionsParticipate in all aspects of the discovery process to understand: client mission and goals; stakeholders, users and their ecosystems; current state journeys; user segments; program and project objectives Conduct workshops and interviews to help frame pain points and opportunities, define insights, validate hypothesis, and create a compelling experience vision Understand the relevance of and how artifacts like journey maps, service blueprints, personas, ecosystem and experience maps fit into crafting the user experience Conduct user research and testing and effectively translate user needs into an implementable digital experience Collaborate and communicate stakeholder and user needs on a cross functional team within an agile environment Understand and embrace the specifications and constraints of a given technology, platform and/or operational environment Design intuitive, elegant, and accessible interfaces supported through a test and learn process Ensure all deliverables across a variety of projects are produced at the highest quality QualificationsCurrent DEA Public TrustExperience working with Design Intelligence. 3+ years of professional UX and UI experience designing viable solutions for multi-platform digital productsCurrent portfolio demonstrating ideology, methods, tools, skills, and craftThorough knowledge and demonstrated experience conducting primary and secondary user research including user interviews, discovery and co-creation workshops, heuristic evaluation, and card sorting, and applying those insights to personas, journey maps, site maps, ecosystem maps, information architecture, and interface designThorough knowledge and demonstrated experience in UI design including wireframing, low and high-fidelity prototyping, moderated and unmoderated user testing, and accessibility testingKnowledge and experience with 508 compliance requirementsExperience 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 pointingProficiency in tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, Zeplin, and other prototyping toolsDesire to keep pace with ever-changing industry tools and best practices with the ability to make recommendations as needed for the best outcomeExperience collaborating within a multi-disciplinary delivery team including service designers, technologists, data scientists, engineers, solution architects, and change managersA natural curiosity for solving problems coupled with strong analytical skillsA collaborative nature with excellent written communication and presentation skillsExperience working in a project-based environmentDegree or equivalent experience in HCD, HCI, and/or UX design; or a relevant professional certification in lieu of degreeBonus Points Previous work experience in or with the federal government Previous work experience as a consultant Experience working on a cross-functional Salesforce implementation team About steampunkSteampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $110,000 to $170,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here. Identity StatementAs part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Design Intelligence process, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. If you want to learn more about our story, visit . We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program. Job SummaryJob ID: 7977Clearance Requirement: Public Trust

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