Remote Product Designer: AI & Government UX

Skyward IT Solutions, LLC; Rockville (MD); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid leave (15 days)

Job summary

Skyward IT Solutions, LLC seeks a Product Designer to lead UX/UI for CMS AI platforms, delivering high-fidelity USWDS-aligned designs in Figma from concept to build.

You’ll wireframe, prototype, and extend the design system, iterating with engineers, the AI team, and CMS stakeholders in a one-team culture.

Requirements include 5+ years in UX/product design, a strong portfolio, deep Figma fluency, and accessibility knowledge (508/WCAG); remote-friendly and compensation aligned with market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in UX/product design.
• Strong portfolio showing visual and interaction design from concept to shipped UI.
• Deep Figma fluency for high-fidelity design, prototyping, and design systems.
• Solid grasp of UX fundamentals: IA, interaction patterns, usability principles; ability to run lightweight research.
• Familiarity with USWDS and federal CX mandates.
• Genuine accessibility awareness; 508 and WCAG are part of design process.
• Deep research chops to complement design and lead discovery.

Responsibilities

• Design the experience: own UX/UI for CMS AI platforms, from concept to polished designs in Figma.
• Move from sketches to wireframes to interactive prototypes, iterating quickly for stakeholder feedback.
• Build and extend the design system with reusable components and standards.
• Design with evidence: plan and run lightweight usability sessions and interviews, feeding insights into design.
• Map the experience: user flows, journey maps, and service blueprints across AI services.
• Ensure accessibility from the first frame, WCAG 2.1/508 compliance as a baseline.
• Collaborate across engineers, AI team, and CMS stakeholders in a one-team culture.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in UX/product design

Tools

Figma

HTML/CSS

React design handoff

Job description

Skyward IT Solutions, LLC seeks a Product Designer to lead UX/UI for CMS AI platforms, delivering high-fidelity USWDS-aligned designs in Figma from concept to build.

You’ll wireframe, prototype, and extend the design system, iterating with engineers, the AI team, and CMS stakeholders in a one-team culture.

Requirements include 5+ years in UX/product design, a strong portfolio, deep Figma fluency, and accessibility knowledge (508/WCAG); remote-friendly and compensation aligned with market.