UX/UI Designer

Pyramid Systems, Inc. • Fairfax, VA

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About The Position

“This position is contingent upon contract award.”
Pyramid is seeking a UX/UI Developer to support a federal client on a major digital modernization initiative. The ideal candidate will design intuitive, accessible user experiences and work closely with cross‑functional Agile teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, CS, or related field.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• 5+ years of UX/UI design experience.
• Strong experience with prototyping tools (Figma, XD, Sketch).
• Experience designing within Agile teams.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (508/WCAG).
• Experience conducting UX research and usability to design to significantly enhance user experience compared to the legacy system.
• Experience in designing to comply with all Federal and client accessibility and security requirement.
• Knowledge of executing simplifying workflows.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AWS or cloud‑native platforms.
• Experience supporting federal projects or legacy modernization.

Responsibilities

• Create wireframes, prototypes, and user flows based on user research.
• Conduct usability testing and incorporate feedback into iterative designs.
• Design accessible, standards‑based interfaces (WCAG 2.1 / Section 508).
• Collaborate with product owners, developers, and stakeholders in Agile sprints.
• Support design for cloud‑based, API‑driven applications.
• Conduct UX research and usability to design to significantly enhance user experience compared to the legacy system (e.g. intuitive user interface with modernized submission and validation workflows, reduced filer burden through improved error validation, submission guidance, and pre-submission checks).
• Design to comply with all Federal and client accessibility and security requirement.
• Gain an understanding of how to group forms to move forms from legacy to the new system as well as components of these forms.
• Simplify workflows.

Benefits

• Our employees value the flexibility at Pyramid Systems that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
• We offer competitive compensation, benefits, to include our Employee Stock Ownership Program, FlexPTO, and learning and development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees