UI/UX Designer Job at Think Tank, Inc., Silver Spring, MD

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  • Think Tank, Inc.
  • Silver Spring, MD

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

*Proof of Work Authorization Required

*Experience working with federal government and live in NY area strongly desired

*Position is Subject to Contract Award

*May work remote with possibility of occasional travel to Brooklyn, NY

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The UI/UX Designer will be responsible for designing and developing intuitive user interfaces and experiences for applications. They will collaborate with stakeholders, developers, and business analysts to ensure user-centered design. Furthermore, they will conduct usability testing, wireframing, and prototyping to refine and enhance designs, ensuring the final product meets user needs and business objectives.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelors of Science in Computer Science, or related field
  • 4+ years working with user-centered design
  • Portfolio showcasing strong design and research abilities
  • Extensive experience in large scale design and implementation projects
  • Experience with developing inclusive design for all populations by following the guidelines from WCAG
  • Masters in User Centered Design, or related field (desired)
  • Experience working with education systems or Department of Education (desired)

CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Certified Usability Analyst (CUA) or equivalent

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct user research, usability testing, and stakeholder interviews to assist with design decisions
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for responsive web applications
  • Collaborate with developers to ensure feasibility and implementation accuracy
  • Ensure designs meet DOE accessibility, branding, and usability standards (WCAG 2.1+)

SKILLS:

  • Proficient working with Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, Axure, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, usability testing tools, MS Visio/Lucid Chart
  • Ability to recognize and understand design debt
  • Ability to clearly communicate user-centered methods and their values
  • Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to present design to stakeholders and implement design feedback
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross functional teams as well as independently
  • Basic knowledge of the Waterfall development methodology

Job Tags

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