Designer

Avalore, LLC•Arlington, VA

22d•$85,000 - $186,000•Onsite

About The Position

The UI/UX Engineer/Designer will design and implement user interfaces for the WDP System's web applications, ensuring intuitive, accessible, and consistent user experiences. They will collaborate with product owners and developers to translate requirements into wireframes, mockups, and prototypes, guiding the development of user-facing components. Responsibilities include conducting user research to create personas and journey maps, designing information architecture and navigation flows, and developing interactive prototypes to validate concepts. They will establish and maintain design systems and component libraries, implement responsive designs for various devices, and ensure compliance with accessibility standards. Additionally, they will conduct usability testing, iterate designs based on user feedback, and document design specifications for development teams. The Designer will stay current with UI/UX trends, contribute to design guidelines for consistency across applications, and advocate for user-centered design principles throughout the development process.

Requirements

SECRET Security Clearance Required
Bachelor's Degree
Good communication skills
Self-starter mindset
Professional proficiency in English
Demonstrated proficiency in using all Microsoft Office applications
Currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Nice To Haves

Junior: 0 - 3 years of experience
Journeyman: 4 - 7 years of experience
Senior: 8+ years of experience

Responsibilities

Conduct user research to create personas and journey maps.
Design information architecture and navigation flows.
Develop interactive prototypes to validate concepts.
Establish and maintain design systems and component libraries.
Implement responsive designs for various devices.
Ensure compliance with accessibility standards.
Conduct usability testing.
Iterate designs based on user feedback.
Document design specifications for development teams.
Stay current with UI/UX trends.
Contribute to design guidelines for consistency across applications.
Advocate for user-centered design principles throughout the development process.