Overview
As a UX/UI Designer on this project, you’ll be part of an interdisciplinary product team focused on human-centered design (HCD) and Agile delivery. You’ll collaborate with service designers, CX analysts, and developers to prototype and test user experiences that reflect complex, cross-system journeys across web, mobile, and other service channels. In addition to supporting iterative prototyping and usability testing, you’ll champion HCD and accessibility best practices—helping clients adopt these approaches through participatory research, co-design, and ongoing collaboration.
This is a full-time position contingent on contract award by our client, with a defined performance period of one year with two one-year option periods. While the role has a fixed duration, we are committed to transparency and collaboration, keeping you informed about contract updates and new opportunities. At Bixal, we support your professional journey, ensuring your experience reflects our inclusive, purpose-driven culture and prepares you for future success.
Compensation
The salary range for this role is $92,000 – $95,000. In the spirit of transparency, most offers tend to land near the midpoint of the range. We make compensation decisions thoughtfully, considering your experience, the skills you bring, and our commitment to internal equity. Fairness and transparency are core to how we operate.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional team members and stakeholders to create and iterate on designs that meet user needs and business goals.
- Translate user research insights into wireframes, mockups, and high-fidelity prototypes using tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
- Conduct iterative usability testing and integrate findings into design updates.
- Create visual design assets and user interface components aligned with U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) standards.
- Ensure all designs meet or exceed accessibility requirements including Section 508 and WCAG 2.2 compliance.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, standups, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Collaborate with front-end developers to implement and refine design solutions.
- Document design decisions and maintain consistency across digital products.
- Other relevant duties as trained and qualified to perform.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least four (4) years of relevant experience.
- Proven successful experience in user-centered design and UI design for web and/or mobile applications.
- Demonstrated understanding of accessibility best practices and standards (Section 508, WCAG 2.2).
- Experience creating wireframes, mockups, and high-fidelity prototypes.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Experience working in Agile environments.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative Agile team environment.
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment, embracing new challenges and technologies.
- Commitment to delivering technological solutions that enhance user experiences and accessibility.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Nice To Have Skills And Experience
- Experience working with federal clients or within regulated environments is a plus.
- Familiarity with USWDS and federal digital service standards preferred.
How We Support Our Team
- Flex hours
- 401K with matching incentive
- Parental Leave
- Medical/dental/vision benefits
- Flex Spending Account
- Company provided short-term disability and life insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 11 Paid holidays
Our company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
We leverage technology, communications, data, and human-centered design to help governments and leading organizations be more efficient, effective, and impactful.