Senior UI/UX Designer - Human-Centered & Secure (TS/SCI)

Designer Jobs; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Very competitive salary

Company-paid healthcare

401(k) with company match

Travel incentives

Paid time off + Holidays

Training allowance

Job summary

Designer Jobs is seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer to craft human-centered experiences for complex analytical web applications supporting intelligence community work.

You will lead research, build design systems, produce wireframes and high-fidelity visuals, and partner with engineers to ensure accessible, responsive interfaces. The role requires on-site work in McLean, VA and offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in UX Design, HCI, IS, CS, or equivalent.
• 5+ years in user research guiding design decisions.
• Proficient with Sketch, InVision, Adobe Creative Suite; Figma and Axure experience.
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for collaboration.
• U.S. citizen with TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Define UI/UX strategies and research initiatives for client applications.
• Establish design systems and ensure accessibility and responsive design.
• Lead user research including interviews, surveys, and usability testing.
• Create wireframes, interactive prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity visuals.
• Collaborate with full-stack engineers to align design intent with implementation.

Skills

Human-Centered Design

User Research

UI/UX Strategy

Qualitative & Quantitative Research

Wireframing & Prototyping

Education

Bachelor's degree in UX Design / HCI / IS / CS

Tools

Sketch

InVision

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Axure

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

Job description

Designer Jobs is seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer to craft human-centered experiences for complex analytical web applications supporting intelligence community work.

You will lead research, build design systems, produce wireframes and high-fidelity visuals, and partner with engineers to ensure accessible, responsive interfaces. The role requires on-site work in McLean, VA and offers a competitive salary and benefits.