Graphic Designer

Excelity; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work schedule

100% Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Long and Short-term disability coverage

Generous paid vacation and holiday time

401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match

Professional training reimbursement

Company-paid memberships

Job summary

Excelity is hiring a Graphic Designer based in Herndon, Virginia, to support a critical mission for a Government customer. This role involves providing UX design support, conducting user research, and creating wireframes and prototypes to enhance user experiences.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and three or more years of relevant UX design expertise. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible work schedule, and comprehensive health plans.

Qualifications

• Three years or more of UX design experience.
• Expertise in standard UX software including Sketch and InVision.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and revisions.

Responsibilities

• Provide UX design support to the command.
• Conduct user research and translate findings into design deliverables.
• Collaborate with graphic designers to establish interface requirements.

Skills

UX design experience

Expertise in UX software

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Basic HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in fine arts, graphic design, UX, CS or related field

Tools

Sketch

InVision

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

Position Overview

Excelity is seeking a Graphic Designer for a project supporting an exciting Government customer with a very critical mission. The candidate will work with the engineering team and customer to ensure successful development of high profile, complex, technical deliverables that are core to the continued success of our award‑winning projects.

Required Clearance

TS/SCI with CI Poly

Responsibilities

• Provide UX design support to the command
• Responsible for conceiving and conducting user research, interviews and surveys and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes
• Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences
• Coordinate with graphic designers as needed to establish requirements and integrate the resulting efforts into the user interface

Basic Qualifications

• Three (3) or more years of UX design experience, expertise in standard UX software such as Sketch, OmniGraffle, Axure, InVision, UXPin, Balsamiq, Framer, etc. Basic HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript skills are a plus.
• Must be able to work on multiple projects at one time and remain flexible through multiple revisions while keeping a keen attention to detail
• Ability to operate alone with little to no supervision or constant guidance to include coordinating between users, customers, and developers to make the ideal interface a reality

Desired Skills

• Bachelor's degree in fine arts, graphic design, UX, CS or related field
• Knowledge of design and photo‑editing software; Quark, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, Director, Dreamweaver, FreeHand, 3ds Max, InDesign, Fireworks, and Flash

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedule
• 100% Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance plans with Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Long and Short‑term disability coverage
• Generous paid vacation and holiday time
• Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Plan with 6% Employer matching contributions
• Reimbursement for professional and training development
• Company‑paid memberships to professional organizations