Ironclad Defense Works
UX/UI Designer - NATO Innovation Hub Job at Ironclad Defense Works in Norfolk
Ironclad Defense Works, Norfolk, VA, US
Job Description
Job Description
UX/UI Designer – NATO Innovation Hub
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Role Overview
NATO’s iHub in Norfolk, Virginia, is actively seeking a talented UX/UI Designer to contribute to the development of cutting-edge digital tools that support NATO’s mission of enhancing collaboration and operational efficiency. This role involves the end-to-end design of user experiences, from concept to execution, focusing on the specific needs of defense and international users. As a UX/UI Designer, you’ll be integral to NATO’s digital transformation, helping design interfaces that are intuitive, secure, and optimized for NATO personnel and partners.
Key Responsibilities
This position offers a unique opportunity to innovate and drive NATO’s digital user experience. Join a team of international professionals dedicated to designing secure, impactful solutions that contribute to NATO’s global peacekeeping and defense initiatives. NATO provides a supportive environment with opportunities for career growth, training, and development in an unparalleled, multinational setting.
Apply today to play a role in shaping the future of NATO’s digital landscape!
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Role Overview
NATO’s iHub in Norfolk, Virginia, is actively seeking a talented UX/UI Designer to contribute to the development of cutting-edge digital tools that support NATO’s mission of enhancing collaboration and operational efficiency. This role involves the end-to-end design of user experiences, from concept to execution, focusing on the specific needs of defense and international users. As a UX/UI Designer, you’ll be integral to NATO’s digital transformation, helping design interfaces that are intuitive, secure, and optimized for NATO personnel and partners.
Key Responsibilities
- User-Centered Design: Conduct user research to understand and translate NATO-specific needs into effective UX/UI solutions that support the mission’s unique operational requirements.
- Prototyping and Wireframing: Develop wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that align with NATO’s design standards and are tailored to the needs of multinational users in secure environments.
- Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to integrate user-centric designs into NATO’s systems and applications.
- Brand and Consistency Standards: Ensure all design elements are consistent with NATO branding guidelines and maintain usability across various devices, with attention to accessibility standards.
- Iterative Improvement: Continuously refine and optimize UX/UI designs based on user feedback, testing results, and new technology trends relevant to defense and multinational collaboration.
- Security & Compliance: Incorporate best practices for secure interface design, ensuring data privacy and protection in all UX/UI elements.
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Web Design and Development, Digital Media Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field. Master’s degree or specialized UX/UI certifications are advantageous.
- Experience: 5+ years in UX/UI design, preferably within multinational organizations or secure environments. Experience with defense or governmental applications is highly desirable.
- Technical Proficiency: Expertise in tools like Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, and usability testing platforms. Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript is beneficial.
- Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail, adaptability, and a passion for collaborative, mission-focused design.
- Clearance Requirement: active Secret clearance
This position offers a unique opportunity to innovate and drive NATO’s digital user experience. Join a team of international professionals dedicated to designing secure, impactful solutions that contribute to NATO’s global peacekeeping and defense initiatives. NATO provides a supportive environment with opportunities for career growth, training, and development in an unparalleled, multinational setting.
Apply today to play a role in shaping the future of NATO’s digital landscape!
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