SciTec
UI/UX Designer - Boulder, CO
SciTec, Boulder, Colorado, United States, 80301
SciTec has been awarded multiple government contracts and is growing our creative Team! SciTec, Inc. is a dynamic small business with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities.
Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented UI/UX designer to work across programs delivering Next-Generation Missile Warning software. This is a unique opportunity to join a small business that provides core capabilities for National Security and Defense. The ideal candidate is an adaptable, individual contributor who brings best practices and evolving technical and design knowledge to solve design-related problems. The candidate we are looking for is creative and self-driven, but also is a strong team member who enjoys collaborating with developers, technical leaders, and stakeholders alike.
Responsibilities
Work with the design team and software engineers to generate user flows, user stories, wireframes, prototypes, and detailed visual designs as needed.
Translate challenges, needs, and requirements into wireframes, mockups, and communicate them clearly to software engineers
Identify and account for edge cases in the experience of the system and user interface
Work closely with software engineers to ensure technical restraints are understood to problem solve for the best user experience that increase the quality of our product
Work enthusiastically, respectfully, and collaboratively within the department as well as across other departments within the company
Maintain knowledge of UX/UI processes, tools and best practices to achieve highest quality products, delivered on-time
Stay current with trends in UX/UI principles and visual design
Deliver and socialize your solutions to the user community
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
2+ years of professional work experience designing user interfaces and user experience (UI/UX) for applications
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
Proven track record of presenting to and influencing stakeholders and technical leadership
Strong visual design skills and a keen sense of effective UI
Solid understanding of UX best practices and strong visual design skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work full-time in-person in Boulder, CO office location
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred
Basic web development experience is a plus.
Experience with the exploitation and analysis of OPIR, E/O, SAR, Spectral, RF, or other remotely sensed data
A current active DoD SECRET security clearance or higher
*Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Benefits
SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution (no employee contribution required)
100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options
80% company paid Dental insurance
100% company paid Vision insurance
100% company paid Life insurance
100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance
100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance
Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance
Short-term Disability insurance
Annual Profit-Sharing Plan
Discretionary Performance Bonus
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay
Flexible Work Hours
The pay range for this position is $108,000 - $125,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.
SciTec is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented UI/UX designer to work across programs delivering Next-Generation Missile Warning software. This is a unique opportunity to join a small business that provides core capabilities for National Security and Defense. The ideal candidate is an adaptable, individual contributor who brings best practices and evolving technical and design knowledge to solve design-related problems. The candidate we are looking for is creative and self-driven, but also is a strong team member who enjoys collaborating with developers, technical leaders, and stakeholders alike.
Responsibilities
Work with the design team and software engineers to generate user flows, user stories, wireframes, prototypes, and detailed visual designs as needed.
Translate challenges, needs, and requirements into wireframes, mockups, and communicate them clearly to software engineers
Identify and account for edge cases in the experience of the system and user interface
Work closely with software engineers to ensure technical restraints are understood to problem solve for the best user experience that increase the quality of our product
Work enthusiastically, respectfully, and collaboratively within the department as well as across other departments within the company
Maintain knowledge of UX/UI processes, tools and best practices to achieve highest quality products, delivered on-time
Stay current with trends in UX/UI principles and visual design
Deliver and socialize your solutions to the user community
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
2+ years of professional work experience designing user interfaces and user experience (UI/UX) for applications
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
Proven track record of presenting to and influencing stakeholders and technical leadership
Strong visual design skills and a keen sense of effective UI
Solid understanding of UX best practices and strong visual design skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work full-time in-person in Boulder, CO office location
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred
Basic web development experience is a plus.
Experience with the exploitation and analysis of OPIR, E/O, SAR, Spectral, RF, or other remotely sensed data
A current active DoD SECRET security clearance or higher
*Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Benefits
SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution (no employee contribution required)
100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options
80% company paid Dental insurance
100% company paid Vision insurance
100% company paid Life insurance
100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance
100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance
Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance
Short-term Disability insurance
Annual Profit-Sharing Plan
Discretionary Performance Bonus
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay
Flexible Work Hours
The pay range for this position is $108,000 - $125,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.
SciTec is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.