Accenture Federal Services
User Experience Design Lead
Accenture Federal Services, Richmond, Virginia, United States,
At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.
Join Accenture Federal Services to do the work you love in an inclusive, collaborative, and caring community, where you can be empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.
Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!
If you are:
A creative problem solver and design leader, skilled in the team sport of crafting solutions that are smart, simple and lovable. You analyze the needs of the target users and how they perform tasks to create an optimized user experience.
Responsibilities:
Expertly apply complex user interface & interaction design principlesGuide persona, archetype, or mindset development, user journey/flow creation, task analysis, and information architecture creationDefine & guide the planning, execution, & synthesis of user research and usability testing, and ensure research translates into meaningful ideation and actionable recommendations
Must have:
5 years of experience delivering interface design solutions for various clients or stakeholders5+ years of experience demonstrating proficiency or expertise in relevant professional design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, and more5+ years of experience with user researchBachelor’s degree
Bonus points if:
Excellent written and oral presentation skills, including facilitation of small to large groups (5-30+ people)Demonstrated expertise with Agile methodology and ability to work in iterative product design cyclesAbility to provide clear, articulate rationale for design choices and approachExperience and comfortability using scrappy design tools like paper and slidesBackground in Software Engineering or familiarity with custom development practices in order to effectively communicate with a highly technical, multidisciplinary teamExperience delivering design products across multiple networksExperience leading small to medium sized teams of designers/creatives (3-7+ people)Demonstrated ability to translate user research findings into design requirements and design deliverables
Security Clearance:
Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits.
The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:
$126,400—$256,300 USD
What We Believe
We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion or sexual orientation. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
Requesting An Accommodation
Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture Federal Services and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process.
Other Employment Statements
Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States. Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.
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Join Accenture Federal Services to do the work you love in an inclusive, collaborative, and caring community, where you can be empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.
Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!
If you are:
A creative problem solver and design leader, skilled in the team sport of crafting solutions that are smart, simple and lovable. You analyze the needs of the target users and how they perform tasks to create an optimized user experience.
Responsibilities:
Expertly apply complex user interface & interaction design principlesGuide persona, archetype, or mindset development, user journey/flow creation, task analysis, and information architecture creationDefine & guide the planning, execution, & synthesis of user research and usability testing, and ensure research translates into meaningful ideation and actionable recommendations
Must have:
5 years of experience delivering interface design solutions for various clients or stakeholders5+ years of experience demonstrating proficiency or expertise in relevant professional design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, and more5+ years of experience with user researchBachelor’s degree
Bonus points if:
Excellent written and oral presentation skills, including facilitation of small to large groups (5-30+ people)Demonstrated expertise with Agile methodology and ability to work in iterative product design cyclesAbility to provide clear, articulate rationale for design choices and approachExperience and comfortability using scrappy design tools like paper and slidesBackground in Software Engineering or familiarity with custom development practices in order to effectively communicate with a highly technical, multidisciplinary teamExperience delivering design products across multiple networksExperience leading small to medium sized teams of designers/creatives (3-7+ people)Demonstrated ability to translate user research findings into design requirements and design deliverables
Security Clearance:
Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits.
The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:
$126,400—$256,300 USD
What We Believe
We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion or sexual orientation. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
Requesting An Accommodation
Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture Federal Services and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process.
Other Employment Statements
Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States. Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.
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