UI Designer

Responsibilities

In this role, you will lead efforts to design mission-critical applications and websites that provide seamless user experiences driven by modern, innovative interfaces.

Ability to identify solutions to customer problems based on validated insights from the User Research team.
Ability to manage the planning, design, and implementation of multiple sites and applications across multiple clients simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to collaborate with ECS engineers and federal clients to define, design, and implement innovative, beautiful, intuitive digital solutions for use by our federal customer and their stakeholders.
Ability to collaborate with ECS UX and design research specialists in the analysis of user research to inform the design of highly usable web pages, application interfaces, and other dynamic solutions.
Ability to create wireframes, storyboards, and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas for websites, applications, and other digital solutions.
Ability to create scalable design resources to aid in project collaboration and the expansion of ECS creative services.

Must be a US Citizen.
Must be able to obtain a Public Trust.
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
5+ years combined professional design experience (UI Design, Graphic Design, CX/UX, Design Research).
Strong online portfolio that showcases the candidate’s ability to make research-driven decisions in the design of responsive web and mobile applications.
Results-oriented problem solver with high standards for quality, accuracy, attention to detail, and overall excellence.
Strong understanding of the life cycle process of website development (discovery, planning, design, requirements, coding, testing, and user testing and evaluation).
Strong understanding of user interface design standards.
Experience designing web and mobile applications that are compliant with 508 and US Web Design System (USWDS) standards.
Experience prioritizing features while accounting for user goals and business requirements.
Experience carrying designs from start to finish, from wireframes to delivery of final high-fidelity UI mockups.
Experience establishing and maintaining rapid customer feedback loops to inform design at critical stages.
Self-starter, motivated, confident, and can work independently as well as in a team environment.
Success on projects designed from scratch as well as redesigns for established platforms or products.
Advanced proficiency in Adobe XD, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.

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