UI/UX Analyst

UI-UX Analyst

Duration: 7+ Month Contract (Possible Extension & Conversion) Location: Hybrid – Arlington, VA (1 day/week onsite; candidates must live within driving distance) Pay Rate: $50 - 55/hr on W2 (All Inclusive)
Position Overview: We are seeking a UI-UX Analyst to design intuitive, user-centered digital experiences while improving usability and driving strategic product decisions. This hybrid role requires candidates to be within commuting distance of Arlington, VA and work onsite at least one day per week.
Key Responsibilities

User-Centered Design:
Champion user-centered design principles across projects.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align business goals with user needs.
Create intuitive user experiences for digital products.
Usability & User Research:
Conduct usability testing, heuristic evaluations, and user research.
Identify usability issues and recommend design improvements.
Translate research findings into actionable UX enhancements.
Data-Driven UX:
Analyze user behavior, feedback, and analytics to inform design decisions.
Use UX metrics to drive continuous product improvements.
Interaction Design & Prototyping:
Create wireframes, user flows, and high-fidelity prototypes.
Design seamless interaction patterns and user journeys.
Collaboration:
Partner with UI designers, developers, product managers, and stakeholders.
Mentor junior team members and promote UX best practices.
Present UX concepts and recommendations to stakeholders.
Required Skills & Experience:
Experience:
7+ years of UI/UX Analysis or UX Design experience.
Strong background in user research, usability testing, and interaction design.
Experience delivering successful UX projects.
Design Tools:
Figma
Sketch
Adobe XD
Technical Skills:
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Additional Skills:
User Research
Usability Testing
Heuristic Evaluation
Information Architecture
Wireframing
High-Fidelity Prototyping
UX Analytics
Agile Methodology
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Customer-focused mindset