DecisionPoint | Cortek-posted 2 months ago
101-250 employees

DecisionPoint seeks a Front End/Human-Centered Design (HCD) Designer Lead to guide user experience design, visual interface development, and usability research for a Department of Defense (DoD) modernization program that supports Casualty and Mortuary Affairs (CMA) operations across Service branches. The HCD Designer Lead will champion user advocacy by facilitating workshops, journey mapping, and rapid prototyping to align interface design with mission workflows and stakeholder needs. This position drives the translation of user insights into intuitive, accessible, and responsive front-end solutions optimized for secure, cloud-based systems operating at multiple Impact Levels (IL2–IL5). This position is fully remote.

  • Facilitate workshops and journey mapping sessions to gather user insights.
  • Lead rapid prototyping efforts to develop user-centered designs.
  • Translate user insights into front-end solutions for cloud-based systems.
  • Ensure designs align with DoD accessibility, cybersecurity, and UX standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate UX into development pipelines.
  • Must hold an active Secret clearance.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in user experience design, interface development, or human-centered design for large-scale enterprise or defense systems.
  • Demonstrated success leading workshops, user research, and prototyping for digital transformation or modernization projects.
  • Mastery of design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or Axure RP.
  • Familiarity with Agile and DevSecOps environments.
  • Experience designing for AWS GovCloud or similar secure hosting environments.
  • Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular).
  • Understanding of DoD accessibility, cybersecurity, and UX standards (DoDAF, Section 508, CC SRG).
  • Certified Usability Analyst (CUA) or equivalent HCD credential.
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner or equivalent cloud design certification.
  • UX Design or Human-Centered Design certificate (Nielsen Norman Group, IDEO U, or similar).
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