Leidos · 14 hours ago
Senior Digital & UX Strategist
Reston, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$83K/yr - $149K/yr
8+ years expLeidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. The Senior Digital & UX Strategist is responsible for defining enterprise experience strategy and UX standards, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that digital solutions meet business and user needs. This role also owns the enterprise digital design system and advocates for accessibility and usability best practices across the digital ecosystem.
ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Define and evolve UX strategy, experience principles, and design system standards
Lead user research and experience analysis, translating insights into clear experience principles, frameworks, and recommendations
Partner with the Digital Platform Product Owner to influence platform roadmap priorities based on user needs, experience insights, and usability considerations
Collaborate closely with the SEO & Digital Optimization Lead to ensure digital experiences are intuitive, accessible, and optimized for discoverability and performance
Provide strategic guidance and oversight for UX execution, ensuring Brand teams and partners implement experiences consistently within defined standards and guardrails
Advocate for accessibility, inclusive design, and usability best practices across the digital ecosystem
Translate requirements into experience frameworks, journey maps, information architecture, and wireframes
Use research, analytics, and feedback to inform continuous experience improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field and 8+ years of experience in digital experience strategy, UX strategy, or experience design roles within complex, enterprise environments. Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree requirements
Demonstrated experience defining and leading UX strategy across large-scale websites or digital ecosystems
Proven experience owning or governing an enterprise design system, including standards, principles, and long-term evolution
Strong background in user research methods (qualitative and quantitative) and translating insights into experience direction and frameworks
Experience influencing product, platform, content, and marketing decisions without direct people management authority
Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG), inclusive design principles, and usability best practices
Ability to balance strategic vision with hands-on contribution when needed (e.g., audits, frameworks, guidance)
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder-influence skills, with the ability to clearly articulate experience rationale and direction
Benefits
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO
Leadership Team
James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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