Reinventing Geospatial, is hiring: UI/UX Designer in Herndon
Reinventing Geospatial,, Herndon, VA, United States, 22070
RGi (Reinventing Geospatial, Inc.) is seeking a UI-UX Designer to support the development and integration of various intelligence capabilities into a test and operational environment. You will be a member of a project team responsible for designing and deploying numerous components and features that will be implemented within a larger space domain awareness system. Your work will be to drive the UI-UX design to ensure that it meets human factor requirements of our user groups.
In addition to the design, you will work alongside a team of front-end development engineers to design, iterate, and review implemented UI components and features across the program. You will be a strong verbal and visual communicator who excels at collaborating with internal team members and stakeholders. You are highly organized and can balance multiple priorities while maintaining a productive drive.
Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance with willingness and ability to obtain an SCI and CI polygraph. US Citizenship required.
As a UI/UX Designer you will...- Collaborate with stakeholders to define user requirements and translate them into design specifications.
- Design and implement user interfaces for web applications, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.
- Create end-to-end user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs that align with user needs and business goals.
- Advocate for user-focused, evidence-based design and adherence to UI/UX best practices.
- Work closely with developers to ensure the feasibility of designs and provide guidance during the implementation process.
- Maintain and refine design systems and guidelines to ensure consistency across products.
- Communicate clear strategy and vision concisely and comprehensibly.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in UI/UX design.
- Must have a current/active TS/SCI clearance and be willing and able to pass a CI polygraph.
- Must be willing to work in the office 5 days a week in Herndon, VA.
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field; equivalent experience may be substituted for a degree.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in UI/UX design.
- Proficient in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, or similar. Figma is preferred.
- Strong portfolio showcasing UI/UX design work and/or case studies.
- Understanding of the intelligence community and its missions.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment.
- Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
- Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong communication skills to articulate design concepts and decisions.
- Experience with the intelligence community.
- Experience with space domain awareness and/or Geo-intelligence UI designs is a plus.
- Experience with developing in Vue2 or Vue3 framework.
- Experience creating designs based on Material Design Theory and/or using Vuetify components as a foundation.
- Experience with branding and/or visual identity.