Product Designer

Everforth ECS; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS in Arlington, VA (hybrid) is hiring a Product Designer to improve a priority, public-facing experience connected to federal cyber incident reporting. You will translate complex regulatory and technical inputs into a clearer, easier-to-use reporting flow for entities.

Lead design efforts, create draft specs, deliver handoffs to engineering, and spot usability issues. A Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of product design are required, with strong Figma and Mural skills to support

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Design, HCI, or related field.
• 5+ years of product design experience translating complex technical requirements into usable UX.
• Proficiency with Figma and Mural; experience creating detailed specs for engineering handoff.
• Experience identifying usability and accessibility issues and addressing them.

Responsibilities

• Lead design efforts for priority digital products or forms with cross-functional teams.
• Create draft specifications including annotations, interaction notes, screen states, and expected behaviors for senior review.
• Deliver structured handoffs to engineering with acceptance criteria from user research.
• Spot and elevate usability and accessibility issues during design and review.
• Iterate designs across the product lifecycle based on stakeholder input.

Skills

User experience design

Prototyping

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory comprehension

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Design or related field

Tools

Figma

Mural

Job description

Everforth ECS is hiring a Product Designer to improve a priority, public-facing experience connected to federal cyber incident reporting. Based in Arlington, VA (hybrid), this role will focus on the next public version of the CIRCIA cyber incident reporting web form, turning complex regulatory and technical inputs into a clearer, easier-to-use reporting flow.

The mission centers on lowering the barrier for organizations to submit accurate cyber incident information. By designing an experience that reduces ambiguity and error, you help support CISA’s goals for reporting compliance under the CIRCIA rule.

What you’ll do

• Lead design efforts for one or more priority digital products or forms, coordinating with business owners, engineering, and compliance/legal stakeholders to clarify ambiguous problems and align on priorities.
• Create draft specifications, including annotations, interaction notes, screen states, and expected behaviors for review by senior design leadership.
• Deliver structured handoffs to engineering and operations, with acceptance criteria informed by user research.
• Spot and elevate usability, accessibility, and consistency issues during design and review.
• Iterate designs across the product lifecycle based on stakeholder input and user feedback.

What you bring

• A Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of product design experience, including translating complex or technical requirements into usable user experiences.
• Strong proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma and Mural (or equivalent), plus experience producing detailed design specifications for engineering handoff.
• Experience identifying, documenting, and addressing usability and accessibility issues.

Mission focus

• Design improvements for the next public version of the CIRCIA cyber incident reporting web form.
• Translate complex data and regulatory requirements into an easy-to-navigate, low-friction reporting experience that reduces ambiguity and error for reporting entities.
• Support the CISA mission to help organizations accurately report cyber incidents in compliance with the CIRCIA rule.

Tools

• Figma
• Mural

Salary

$120,000 - $145,000 per year