Hybrid UI/UX Analyst - Data-Driven, User-Centric Design

PlanIT Group; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

PlanIT Group seeks a Mid-Level UI/UX Analyst in Reston, VA with on-site presence and 50% remote flexibility. The role focuses on shaping user interfaces, improving usability, and driving design decisions across digital products.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in UI/UX analysis, strong usability expertise, and proficiency with Sketch, Figma, and Adobe XD. Candidates must be US citizens and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience leading user-centric design initiatives across digital products.
• Ability to conduct usability tests, heuristic evaluations, and translate findings into changes.
• Strong data-driven approach to inform design decisions and roadmap.
• Profound prototyping skills with high-fidelity wireframes and interactive mockups.
• Mentor junior staff and collaborate with UI designers, developers, and product managers.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Adaptable to evolving customer needs and business priorities.
• Demonstrates emotional intelligence and empathy in team interactions.
• US citizenship with eligibility for a Position of Public Trust Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead UI/UX design initiatives across multiple digital products.
• Plan and execute usability studies, synthesize results, and drive improvements.
• Create high-fidelity wireframes and interactive prototypes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align design with business goals.
• Mentor and coach junior designers and researchers.

Skills

User-Centric Design Leadership

Usability Assessment & Optimization

Data-Driven Decision Making

Prototyping & Interaction Design

Collaboration & Mentorship

Communication & Stakeholder Engagement

Problem-Solving

Adaptability

Emotional Intelligence

Tools

Sketch

Figma

Adobe XD

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

Job description

PlanIT Group seeks a Mid-Level UI/UX Analyst in Reston, VA with on-site presence and 50% remote flexibility. The role focuses on shaping user interfaces, improving usability, and driving design decisions across digital products.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in UI/UX analysis, strong usability expertise, and proficiency with Sketch, Figma, and Adobe XD. Candidates must be US citizens and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.