Web and Digital Interface Designer III

Athena Technology Group•Herndon, VA

About The Position

We are seeking a Web and Digital Interface Designer III to support the MCCOG program The selected candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining user-centered web and digital interfaces that support mission-critical systems. This role includes ensuring usability, accessibility, and compliance with DoD and Navy standards while collaborating with developers, engineers, and stakeholders.

Requirements

Active Secret Clearance
Master’s Degree
10 Years of professional experience designing digital user interfaces or websites
Minimum of 5–7 years of web and digital interface design experience
Experience with UI/UX design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD, or similar)
Experience with HTML, CSS, and modern web frameworks
Strong understanding of accessibility standards (Section 508)

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting DoD or Navy environments
Familiarity with responsive and mobile-first design principles
Experience working in Agile development environments
Knowledge of cybersecurity considerations in web design
Strong collaboration and communication skills

Responsibilities

Design and develop user-friendly web and digital interfaces for mission systems.
Ensure designs meet usability, accessibility (Section 508), and performance requirements.
Collaborate with developers and engineers to implement front-end solutions.
Create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to support system design.
Maintain consistency with branding and user experience standards.
Conduct usability testing and incorporate user feedback into designs.
Ensure compliance with DoD and Navy web standards and policies.
Support integration of web interfaces with backend systems.
Maintain documentation for design standards and interface specifications.
Provide technical guidance on UI/UX best practices.
Develop, modify, and/or test layouts, interfaces, functionality, and navigation menus to ensure compatibility and usability across browsers or devices
Use web framework applications as well as the Government’s code and processes
Evaluate web design following web and accessibility standards, and may analyze web use metrics and optimize websites for marketability and search engine ranking
Design, modify, and/or test interfaces that facilitate the human-computer interaction and maximize the usability of digital devices, websites, and software with a focus on aesthetics and design
Create and/or modify graphics used in websites
Manage website content and links