DesignX Community
CUAS Junior User Experience Designer
DesignX Community, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792
Description
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.Leidos Defense Sector is seeking a talented
User Experience (UX) Designer
to join a growing team creating pleasing solutions to complex problems. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber, and commercial fields, Leidos provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific, and IT solutions.In this role, you will join a team that works across programs and divisions as the voice of the user designing solutions for a variety of products. You will use your skills to conduct user research, perform Heuristic Evaluations, ideate based on findings, design wireframes, build clickable prototypes, collaborate with developers, and grow in your skills and confidence as a UX practitioner. You will be responsible for day-to-day tasks working with the development teams to understand requirements and convey how UX research and designs achieve those requirements. You will communicate findings, design recommendations, status, and progress to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment. The team is a small rapidly growing group of professionals with years of experience who expects hard challenges and exceptional results.Basic QualificationsBachelor’s degree in User Experience, Graphic Design, Computer Science, or another related fieldMinimum of 2+ years of applicable experience or less than 2 years with MS degreePortfolio showcasing the UX processAbility to grasp complex concepts quicklyAbility to identify project requirements and map them to the UX processStrong communication skills (oral and written)Desire to learn through curiosity, asking questions, and receiving feedbackPassion for user-centered problem solvingExpectation for collaboration, critique, and refinementProficiency in at least one industry-standard design tool (Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, Sketch, etc)Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret ClearanceResident of the Lawton, OK area or willing to relocate to the areaPreferred QualificationsActive Secret Clearance (or higher)Project leadershipUser Research ExperienceUI DevelopmentMilitary background or DoD work history, especially with UAS or CUASOriginal Posting Date:
2024-09-25Pay Range:
Pay Range $65,000.00 - $117,500.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.About LeidosLeidos is a Fortune 500 innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.Pay and BenefitsPay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement. More details are available here.Commitment to DiversityAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.Leidos Defense Sector is seeking a talented
User Experience (UX) Designer
to join a growing team creating pleasing solutions to complex problems. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber, and commercial fields, Leidos provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific, and IT solutions.In this role, you will join a team that works across programs and divisions as the voice of the user designing solutions for a variety of products. You will use your skills to conduct user research, perform Heuristic Evaluations, ideate based on findings, design wireframes, build clickable prototypes, collaborate with developers, and grow in your skills and confidence as a UX practitioner. You will be responsible for day-to-day tasks working with the development teams to understand requirements and convey how UX research and designs achieve those requirements. You will communicate findings, design recommendations, status, and progress to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment. The team is a small rapidly growing group of professionals with years of experience who expects hard challenges and exceptional results.Basic QualificationsBachelor’s degree in User Experience, Graphic Design, Computer Science, or another related fieldMinimum of 2+ years of applicable experience or less than 2 years with MS degreePortfolio showcasing the UX processAbility to grasp complex concepts quicklyAbility to identify project requirements and map them to the UX processStrong communication skills (oral and written)Desire to learn through curiosity, asking questions, and receiving feedbackPassion for user-centered problem solvingExpectation for collaboration, critique, and refinementProficiency in at least one industry-standard design tool (Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, Sketch, etc)Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret ClearanceResident of the Lawton, OK area or willing to relocate to the areaPreferred QualificationsActive Secret Clearance (or higher)Project leadershipUser Research ExperienceUI DevelopmentMilitary background or DoD work history, especially with UAS or CUASOriginal Posting Date:
2024-09-25Pay Range:
Pay Range $65,000.00 - $117,500.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.About LeidosLeidos is a Fortune 500 innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.Pay and BenefitsPay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement. More details are available here.Commitment to DiversityAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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