AspireIT Solutions is hiring: UX / UI Designer in Washington

Aspire IT Solutions is in need of

Job Title: UX/UI Designer

Location: Washington, D.C. (Onsite)

Duration: 12 months contract

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented UX/UI Designer to focus on developing cutting-edge e-commerce platforms. This role is responsible for translating business requirements into intuitive, accessible, and high-performing front-end user interfaces. The ideal candidate will master the end-to-end design process, from low-fidelity wireframes and clickable prototypes to final design specifications, ensuring all digital products follow best practices in mobile-first design, accessibility (WCAG/ADA), and data-informed iteration within an Agile (SAFe/Scrum) environment.

Responsibilities

• Create a range of design artifacts, including low- to high-fidelity wireframes for front-end screens.
• Develop robust, clickable prototypes for user testing and validation with stakeholders and end users.
• Define detailed interaction states that align with backend system responses.
• Apply and enforce consistent UI patterns, corporate branding, and accessibility standards across designs.
• Iteratively refine designs based on performance metrics, user feedback, and A/B testing results.
• Ensure all front-end designs meet WCAG and ADA accessibility requirements.
• Collaborate closely with QA teams during testing cycles to ensure design fidelity.
• Provide timely design clarifications and support to development teams during Agile/Scrum sprints.
• Create comprehensive design documentation and specifications for effective developer handoff.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a UX/UI Designer or similar role, preferably in e-commerce or digital product environments.
• Proficiency in design tools, especially Figma, for wireframing, prototyping, and collaboration.
• Strong understanding and practical application of responsive and mobile-first design principles.
• Experience with design systems and component-based design thinking.
• Familiarity with WCAG and ADA accessibility best practices and commitment to inclusive design.
• Experience operating within a SAFe or Scrum Agile framework, including participation in design sprints.
• Ability to conduct data-informed design using analytics, heatmaps, and A/B testing to guide product decisions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, QA).

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.