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Limelight Health is hiring: UX Expert in Fort George Meade

Limelight Health, Fort George Meade, MD, United States


Nightwing is seeking an experienced UX Expert. In this role, responsibilities would include conducting user research, creating wireframes and prototypes, and advocating for user-centered design principles. It would also include an understanding of the user's needs, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and the ability to translate requirements into intuitive, visually appealing, and user-friendly designs. Responsibilities Conduct user research: Perform interviews, surveys, and usability testing to understand user needs and pain points. Create design deliverables: Develop user stories and personas, journey maps, wireframes, site maps, and high-fidelity, clickable prototypes. Design and iterate: Create intuitive and visually appealing interfaces for digital products and iterate on designs based on user feedback and analytics. Collaborate with teams: Partner with product managers, UI designers, developers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into user-centered solutions. Advocate for UX: Champion user-centered design principles and best practices throughout the organization. Ensure accessibility: Integrate accessibility standards into the design process and conduct accessibility compliance assessments. Present findings: Communicate research findings and design concepts clearly to stakeholders through presentations and reports. Hand off to development: Prepare and hand off design assets and specifications to the development team for implementation. Required Skills and Qualifications Must have 14 years of related experience Must have 5 years’ experience supporting the mission An additional 6 years’ experience can be substituted with a Bachelor’s degree and 4 years’ experience can substituted with an Associate’s degree. A Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years additional related work experience may be substituted for a Master’s degree. Proven experience in UX/UI design, supported by a portfolio of professional work. Current TS/SCI Clearance with CI Polygraph Proficiency with industry-standard design and prototyping tools like Figma, Sketch, InVision, or Adobe Creative Suite. Familiarity with front-end development principles (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Next.js) is a plus. Familiarity with workflow design and development principles (e.g., ReactFlow, JointJS, Apache Airflow, Prefect, Flowable) is a plus. Deep understanding of user behavior, human-computer interaction, and user-centered design methodologies. Experience with both qualitative and quantitative research methods. Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross‑functional team. Familiarity with front-end development principles (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is often a plus. A mobile-first and responsive design mindset. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Design) Please note: This position is contingent upon contract award. Nightwing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr