General Dynamics Information Technology · 2 hours ago
User Interface / User Experience (UI/UX) Designer – Remote - Clearance Required
Any Location / Remote
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$89K/yr - $121K/yr
6+ years exp
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U.S. Citizen OnlySecurity Clearance Required
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Responsibilities
Conceiving and conducting user research, interviews, and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
Design the overall customer-facing interface of the product and iterate upon it to ensure a great user experience
Facilitate the customers' and product owners' product visions by researching, conceiving, wire framing, sketching, prototyping, and mocking up user experiences
Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions
Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features
Take a human-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs
Collaborate with back-end and front-end developers to improve usability
Take smart risks and champion new ideas
Collaborate with a cross-functional team of designers, product managers, and engineers on all phases of the product development life cycle
Incorporate best practices for accessibility, usability, web performance, and design into the product and ultimately champion a more consistent and delightful user experience
Perform subjective and objective research both qualitatively and quantitatively, to gather deep end-user understanding
Perform usability/heuristic evaluations and validations across the product or solution life-cycle
Qualification
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Required
Must have DOD Secret level clearance to start; U.S. Citizen required only for Federal Clearance Requirement
BA/BS or equivalent experience
Minimum 6 years (or Masters or equivalent experience and 4+ years) of experience in UI/UX design and/or product development
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment
Experience employing an iterative, user-centric design process in UX design/interactive prototyping
Experience with UI/UX toolsets: prototyping, wireframing, design, flow mapping tools (Figma, InVision, Balsamiq, Miro, or other similar tools)
Experience taking input from multiple sources and synthesizing it into coherent design ideas
Experience defining interaction models, creating userflows, storyboards, wireframes, and prototypes
Detail-oriented and a highly motivated self-starter that is able to work closely in a collaborative role with other team members
Excellent communication, collaboration and teaming skills and experience
Preferred
Navy experience
Experience with CSS frameworks, JavaScript, jQuery
SAFe experience and knowledge
Designing for Mobile Applications
Knowledge of SEO principles
Understanding of and/or experience designing for 508 Compliance
Experience with Adobe Suite
Benefits
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan
Ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
Full flex work weeks where possible
Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Company
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology has worked across the full spectrum of government and business for decades. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
10,001+ employees
Funding
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Ben Buckley
Vice President, Business Area
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VP Cybersecurity, Preparedness and Enforcement
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