Remote UX/UI Designer for Veteran Workflows

GovCIO; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform

Training, Education and Certification

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking a UX/UI Designer to support a growing portfolio of VA digital experiences. This fully remote role within the United States works with Product Managers, UI Designers, SMEs, and the UX Lead to improve usability, adoption, and workflow for Veterans and clinical users.

You will translate research into tangible design artifacts, develop high‑fidelity prototypes, and contribute to accessibility and usability improvements across the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline or equivalent practical experience.
• 3–6 years of relevant UX, UI, usability, product design, or related commensurate experience.
• Experience supporting usability evaluations, task-based testing, or user-centered product validation
• Experience collaborating with product managers, designers, and developers
• Demonstrated understanding and experience creating UI designs and high-fidelity, interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma, or Adobe XD, anchored in Human-Centered Design (HCD) principles and informed by user research
• Strong written, analytical, facilitation, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Support UX/UI execution for an assigned product portfolio, partnering with PMs, UI Designers, SMEs, and stakeholders
• Partner with designers and independently create UI designs and high-fidelity prototypes grounded in Human-Centered Design (HCD) principles, ensuring solutions align with veteran/staff needs, clinical workflows, and usability best practices
• Develop task-based UAT scenarios and success criteria aligned to user workflows and release objectives
• Support and facilitate UAT sessions, including preparation, facilitation, observation, synthesis of findings, and recommendations
• Conduct or support lightweight user touchpoints such as usability sessions, feedback reviews, and validation activities
• Support iterative improvements based on user feedback, UAT findings, HCD input, and stakeholder feedback
• Identify and elevate usability risks, insights, and opportunities to PMs and the UX Lead
• Participate in accessibility and usability forums supporting continuous product improvement
• Contribute to product recommendations that improve user adoption, workflow, and experience quality

Skills

UX/UI design

Usability testing

Collaboration

Figma

Adobe XD

Communication

Facilitation

Analytical

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Figma

Adobe XD

Job description

GovCIO is seeking a UX/UI Designer to support a growing portfolio of VA digital experiences. This fully remote role within the United States works with Product Managers, UI Designers, SMEs, and the UX Lead to improve usability, adoption, and workflow for Veterans and clinical users.

You will translate research into tangible design artifacts, develop high‑fidelity prototypes, and contribute to accessibility and usability improvements across the product lifecycle.