Remote UX Researcher & Designer for Federal Programs

Omni Federal; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Federal is seeking a UX Researcher & Designer to lead human-centered design for a USAF program, building deep relationships with operational users, validating designs, and delivering highly usable interfaces. The role focuses on research-weighted UX within a government program lifecycle.

You will design compliant interfaces, develop design systems, and advocate for UX in Agile teams, presenting findings to stakeholders and leadership. Remote work within the United States is supported.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in UX, HCI, Design or related field.
• Eligible to obtain Public Trust
• 5+ years of UX/CX experience for enterprise software
• Demonstrated experience facilitating structured user research sessions with operational stakeholders
• Demonstrated experience designing for DoD or federal government operational users; understanding of mission-critical workflow constraints and Government IT environment limitations
• Proficiency with Figma or equivalent prototyping tooling; ability to produce design artifacts at sprint cadence

Responsibilities

• Lead UX research and design across the full government program lifecycle
• Plan and conduct qualitative and quantitative user research with federal government users/stakeholders
• Design and prototype user interfaces compliant with Section 508 and USWDS standards
• Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and pattern libraries
• Serve as UX advocate in Agile delivery teams, collaborating with developers and PMs
• Present UX strategy and findings to government stakeholders and program leadership

Skills

UX research

Prototyping

Figma

Agile

Design systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in UX, HCI, Design

Tools

Figma

Prototype tooling

Job description

Omni Federal is seeking a UX Researcher & Designer to lead human-centered design for a USAF program, building deep relationships with operational users, validating designs, and delivering highly usable interfaces. The role focuses on research-weighted UX within a government program lifecycle.

You will design compliant interfaces, develop design systems, and advocate for UX in Agile teams, presenting findings to stakeholders and leadership. Remote work within the United States is supported.