
Creative Designer
Onward Search · New York, NY, USA ·
- Pay:
- 70.000 - 90.000
- Job type:
- Full Time
Creative Web Designer – Department of Defense
Join a dynamic team focused on modernizing digital interfaces and improving user experiences for mission‑critical applications within the Department of Defense. As a
Creative Web Designer , you will develop visually compelling, accessible, and functional web and digital assets that align with agency branding, usability standards, and responsive design principles.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop user‑centric web pages, dashboards, and digital products for both desktop and mobile.
Translate stakeholder requirements into wireframes, prototypes, and polished UI designs.
Ensure compliance with Section 508 accessibility and DoD UI/UX guidelines.
Collaborate with developers, engineers, and analysts to implement front‑end solutions.
Support content layout, branding updates, iconography, and information architecture improvements.
Conduct usability testing and incorporate feedback to refine design effectiveness.
Create visual assets for presentations, dashboards, and communication materials.
Participate in Agile development cycles and change control processes.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in any field.
3+ years of experience designing and maintaining websites and digital interfaces.
Experience using tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch, or XD.
Familiarity with Section 508 compliance and WCAG accessibility standards.
Preferred Qualifications
Security+, Network+ or A+ Certification.
Familiarity with DoD branding, portals, or enterprise SharePoint design.
Knowledge of user research, usability testing, and iterative design methodology.
Working knowledge of CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress, Drupal).
Strong communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
501(k)
Paid time off.
Life Insurance.
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