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Leidos · 3 days ago

UI/UX Specialist

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$87K/yr - $157K/yr

4+ years exp

Leidos is seeking a UX Specialist to be part of the mission solution and help lead our customer’s Digital Modernization Strategy. The role involves designing user interfaces, conducting usability testing, and documenting user requirements to support the mission of meeting the changing needs of the public and internal customers.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Derive business processes, analyze user needs, assist in requirements definition, design browser-based interfaces, and design and conduct usability testing

Elicit business goals and user needs from stakeholders

Facilitate customer discovery sessions

Create Conceptual Models, Journey Maps, Personas and Scenarios of Use

Create and refine screen prototypes

Document user requirements, screen designs, and design recommendations

Qualification

User-Centered DesignInteraction/Interface DesignUsability TestingDocumenting User RequirementsPrototyping SoftwarePreparing PresentationsAgile/Scrum MethodologyResponsive DesignUX CertificationsOral CommunicationWritten Communication

Required

Strong knowledge of user-centered design (UCD) principles to include documenting user requirements and user needs (and pain points)

Interaction/Interface design experience utilizing user-centered methods

Designing or conducting formative various user research tests (including user interviews, contextual inquiry, card sorting, usability tests, and others) in both formal and informal settings

Experience preparing and presenting findings and recommendations in small and large group settings

Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical topics as well as interface with the customer on a daily basis

BS Degree and 4 years of experience. Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree

Minimum of 3 years of direct Interaction/Interface design experience in User-Centered Methods and User Analysis

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust

Must be a US Citizen

Minimum of 3 years of experience documenting user requirements, screen designs, and design recommendations

Minimum of 2 years of experience in designing and conducting formative usability tests in both formal and informal settings

Minimum of 2 years of experience preparing and presenting findings and recommendations in small and large group settings

Must provide a digital portfolio of design work for review