Steampunk, Inc. is hiring: UX / UI Designer Job at Steampunk, Inc. in McLean in
Steampunk, Inc., McLean, VA, United States, 22107
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As a UX designer, you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our Design Intelligence process, incorporating human-centered methods to solve complex user experience challenges. You will plan and execute UX initiatives from discovery through design, prototyping, iteration, and testing. You will serve as the voice of the customer and ensure their needs are considered and met within proposed solutions.
Responsibilities
- Participate in all aspects of the design process to understand problems, conduct user interviews, identify pain points and opportunities, and create compelling experience visions.
- Understand the relevance of artifacts like personas, journey maps, user flows, stakeholder maps, experience maps, and ecosystems in crafting the user experience.
- Conduct user research and translate needs into actionable strategies.
- Design intuitive and elegant digital solutions supported by testing and iterative design.
- Contribute to branding and design libraries.
- Drive adoptability and usability of interfaces and systems.
- Ensure all deliverables are of the highest quality across projects.
Qualifications
- Ability to obtain a U.S. government Public Trust Security Clearance.
- 4+ years of professional UX / UI design experience for multi-platform digital products, including mobile and responsive web design.
- Thorough knowledge of UX / UI methods and tools, including wireframes, prototypes, and usability testing.
- Experience integrating user research with technology in an agile environment.
- UI design skills and familiarity with design systems.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Invision, Axure, or similar tools.
- Interest in industry trends and ability to recommend best practices.
- Experience working in multidisciplinary teams including service designers, technologists, product managers, and engineers.
- Strong analytical skills and problem-solving curiosity.
- Excellent written communication and presentation skills.
- Experience in a project-based environment.
- Degree or equivalent in HCD, HCI, or UX design.
- Experience with Salesforce implementation teams is a plus but not required.
About Steampunk
Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Civilian, Health, and DoD sectors. We use a Human-Centered delivery methodology to transform Federal expectations for shared accountability in solving mission challenges. As an employee-owned company, we invest in our employees to enable their greatest work and reward outstanding contributions. Learn more at our website.
We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in the E-Verify program, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination.
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