UI/UX Designer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Lorton, VA

About The Position

UI/UX Designer The Opportunity: You know that a good tool, system, or site is more than just the code, infrastructure, and a nice-looking interface – it’s the way it addresses a user’s needs. As an experience designer, you put yourself in the user’s place and design the best way for them to engage with the tool, system, or site. We’re looking for someone creative like you to work with a team of SMEs, developers, and designers to craft the ultimate User Experience (UX). Let's transform the way a user interacts with web applications, training simulation applications, and simulation design. In this role, you’ll work closely with the product manager on your team to understand your clients’ vision and their users’ needs. Working on an agile team, you’ll build skills in designing large-scale digital experiences that are as intuitive as they are aesthetically pleasing. You’ll be involved with the full spectrum of the digital creative process, including user research, information architecture, wireframing, rapid prototyping, interface design, and front-end development. You’ll advocate for the prioritizations of design-centered changes, refinements, and improvements, all the while keeping the end-user at the center of your work. Help our clients meet their mission by changing the face of the warfighter's experience. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

2+ years of experience working on graphic design projects and creative direction assignments
Experience with developing accessible web applications using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript, including with advanced styling and dynamic UI behavior
Experience with RESTful web services and collaborating within an Agile and Scrum team
Experience with delivering maintainable code through modern version control tools, such as Git or Bitbucket
Experience with greenfield visual interface and navigation design for intuitive user experiences through RWD principles and client-side input validation
Experience developing wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups using tools, such as Figma
Ability to provide a graphic design portfolio
Ability to deliver innovative solutions and superior visual communication products, including infographics, publications, instructional materials, brochures, posters, banners, fact sheets, executive-level presentations, digital marquees, and digital and web advertisements
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree

Nice To Haves

Experience with data visualization, finished intelligence, infographic production, post-processing data, and flow charts
Experience working in IC or DoD environments
Experience with Generative AI
Experience ensuring design consistency across platforms while adhering to brand management guidelines and mobile design guidelines, including Material Design for Android and Human Interface Guidelines for iOS
Knowledge of human-centered design methodology or design thinking principles
Knowledge of WordPress, Joomla!, Content Management Systems, HTML, or CSS
Ability to be a self-starter, pay strict attention to detail, and multitask across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Possession of excellent verbal and written skills, including communicating presentations to internal and external professionals at all levels
Secret clearance