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The Squires Group

UX Specialist

The Squires Group, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276


OverviewWe are seeking an experienced

UX Specialist

to join our client’s team in Woodlawn, MD. In this role, you will derive business processes, analyze user needs, assist in requirements definition, design browser-based interfaces, and design and conduct usability testing. This direct-hire role is located in

Woodlawn, MD , and requires onsite presence at least 2 days a week.

Candidates must live within 2 hours of the client-site.

A digital portfolio of design work is required to be considered for this job.

Per our client contract, candidates must be

U.S. Citizens or Green Card Holders , eligible to obtain a Public Trust clearance. The candidate must be willing to wait for the 4-to-6-week clearance process.

Responsibilities

Derive business processes, analyze user needs, assist in requirements definition, design browser-based interfaces, and design and conduct usability testing

Elicit business goals and user needs from stakeholders

Facilitate customer discovery sessions

Create and refine screen prototypes

Create Conceptual Models, Journey Maps, Personas and Scenarios of Use

Document user requirements, screen designs, and design recommendations.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree

AND

7 years of relevant experience

6 years of direct Interaction/Interface design experience in User-Centered Methods and User Analysis

6 years of experience documenting user requirements, screen designs, and design recommendations

4 years of experience designing and conducting formative usability tests in both formal and informal settings

4 years of experience preparing and presenting findings and recommendations in small and large group settings

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with:

Axure RP prototyping software

AdobeXD prototyping software

Pega and/or ServiceNow platforms

Agile/Scrum methodology

Understanding of responsive design

Prior experience supporting government agencies

Understanding of Section 508 and its requirements regarding design

Hold additional UX Certifications such as UX Master Certification (NN/g) or UX Design Immersive (General Assembly)

Compensation and Benefits:

Salary range of $110K-$125K, based on experience, qualifications, location, and certifications.

The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.

Competitive benefits package includes PTO, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, 401K with employer match, ESPP, Employee Assistance Program, and more.

Check out our Referral Program!

The Squires Group will pay you for every qualified professional that you refer and we place. If you see a position posted by The Squires Group and know the perfect person for the job, please send us your referral. For more information, go to https://bit.ly/squiresreferral.