Senior UI/UX Designer — Human-Centered for Impactful Apps

the-swift-group; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Swift in Reston, VA is seeking a UI/UX Designer for the McLean, VA area. You will design interfaces, conduct user research, and contribute to development plans that support client applications.

Apply human-centered design principles, produce wireframes and interactive prototypes, and clearly communicate design requirements to engineering while ensuring accessible, responsive experiences. This role requires five or more years of experience and US citizenship with an active Top Secret/SCI

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience) or technical area
• Minimum of five years of experience working with user research methodologies, including user interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to inform design decisions and validate user experience
• Proficiency in UI/UX design tools, such as Sketch, In Vision, and Adobe Creative Suite, to create high-quality design solutions
• Five years of experience with wireframing and prototyping tools, such as Figma and Axure, to develop and test design concepts
• Human-centered design principles and design thinking to create intuitive and user-friendly digital experiences
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript fundamentals to effectively communicate design requirements to development teams
• US citizenship and an active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Responsibilities

• Provide user interface/user experience (UI/UX) design, research, and development plans in support of the client's applications
• Leverage expertise in Ul/UX design principles, human-centered design, and user research to create intuitive and user-friendly digital experiences

Skills

UI/UX design

User research

Wireframing

Prototyping

Design thinking

HTML/CSS basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in UX Design, HCI, IS, or CS

Tools

Sketch

InVision

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Axure

Job description

Swift in Reston, VA is seeking a UI/UX Designer for the McLean, VA area. You will design interfaces, conduct user research, and contribute to development plans that support client applications.

Apply human-centered design principles, produce wireframes and interactive prototypes, and clearly communicate design requirements to engineering while ensuring accessible, responsive experiences. This role requires five or more years of experience and US citizenship with an active Top Secret/SCI