Journeyman UI/UX Developer
ITA International - Newport News, Virginia, United States, 23600
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Job Location
US-VA-Newport News
Job ID
2025-4318
Fill Type
Proposal
Overview
At ITA International, we're a tech-enabled professional services company. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, we leverage subject matter expertise, data analytics and technology to challenge boundaries and transform possibilities. With a global presence and a passionate team of over 300 ITAers, we're driven by mission success for our customers, "In The Arena." Our expertise spans Operations, Training, Engineering, Nanotechnology, Statistics, Machine Learning and Software Engineering - enabling data and tech-enabled solutions that deliver real value. Join our impactful journey at ITA International. As Theodore Roosevelt said, "The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena." We're here, standing beside our customers, ready to serve and succeed. ITA is seeking a Journeyman UI/UX Developer to join the team in a hybrid capacity in Hampton Roads or the National Capitol Region. Please note this position is contingent upon contract award, expected late Spring 2025. Responsibilities
We are seeking a talented
Journeyman UI/UX Developer
to join our team and support the design and development of user-centric applications. The ideal candidate will have experience translating complex requirements into intuitive, engaging, and functional interfaces that enhance user experience. This role requires a balance of technical proficiency, creativity, and collaboration skills to work effectively with developers, product managers, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop user interfaces for web and mobile applications, ensuring an intuitive and seamless user experience.
Conduct user research and usability testing to identify pain points and improve design solutions. Create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes using industry-standard tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch). Collaborate with developers to ensure UI designs are accurately implemented and responsive across multiple devices and screen sizes. Implement UI components using front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) when necessary. Maintain consistency in branding, typography, and color schemes across all designs. Optimize UI designs based on user feedback, analytics, and A/B testing. Stay updated with UI/UX trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). 3-5 years of experience in UI/UX design and development. Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar. Experience with front-end development technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks such as React or Angular. Strong understanding of accessibility standards and responsive design principles. Experience conducting user research and usability testing. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in an Agile development environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance Preferred Qualifications: Experience with design systems and component libraries. Familiarity with backend technologies and APIs to improve UI integration. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles related to UI/UX design. Previous experience in the defense or government contracting space. Experience enhancing UI/UX in production planning systems
Experience enhancing UI/UX in quantitative visualizations using PowerBI, Tableau, or similar data visualization tools
Benefit and Compensation Transparency
ITA International proudly complies with all federal and state benefit and pay transparency laws. Employees of ITA can expect a robust benefit package, including: Medical, dental and vision plans Life Insurance Short Term Disability insurance (where applicable) Voluntary ancillary benefit options 401k retirement benefits with employer matching contributions
Application and Employment at ITA International
ITA international is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), ITA International would like to ensure that your application process goes as smoothly as possible. If you would like to preview the physical requirements for this position, or if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a currently open position with ITA, please contact us by phone at 757-246-6781 or email us at HR@ita-intl.com.