Senior UI/UX Front-End Design Lead – Remote Options

Dev Technology Group; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote/telework options for eligible项目

Job summary

Dev Technology Group is seeking a Senior UI/UX Front-End Design Lead to drive strategy and execution across a federal agency, serving as the central design authority for multiple delivery teams and applications. You will champion intuitive, mission-aligned user experiences and modern frontend practices across diverse tech stacks.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in UI/UX design and implementation, with hands-on collaboration with development teams to deliver fast, compliant interfaces.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Human–Computer Interaction & Design, or a related technical discipline preferred or equivalent professional experience.
• Over 8 years of hands-on UI/UX design and implementation experience.
• 3–5 years of experience leading design initiatives across multiple applications or cross-functional teams.
• Advanced proficiency in HTML5 and CSS3, and design tools such as Figma or Adobe suite.
• Strong understanding of accessibility standards (Section 508, WCAG).
• Proven experience optimizing frontend performance and scalability.
• Experience in Agile/DevSecOps environments.
• Ability to lead discussions on UI/UX planning and influence frontend strategy.
• Experience with React and Power Platforms.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the UI/UX SME and translate requirements into interfaces for developers.
• Drive UI/UX best practices across programs for usability and accessibility.
• Establish reusable component libraries and design systems (Bootstrap, Material UI).
• Ensure Section 508 compliance and WCAG standards.
• Collaborate with product owners, designers, engineers and stakeholders.
• Shape modernization roadmap with leadership and guide frontend modernization efforts.
• Lead troubleshooting for UI/UX and performance issues.
• Provide final UI/UX review and sign-off across platforms prior to UAT.
• Lead creation of high-fidelity prototypes and wireframes.
• Develop repeatable design-to-development workflows to accelerate delivery.
• Conduct usability testing and design validation with teams.
• Mentor teams on UI/UX best practices and modern design approaches.

Skills

UI/UX design

Frontend development

HTML5

CSS3

React

Power Platform

Accessibility (Section 508/WCAG)

Agile/DevSecOps

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Bootstrap

Material UI

Power Platform

Job description

Dev Technology Group is seeking a Senior UI/UX Front-End Design Lead to drive strategy and execution across a federal agency, serving as the central design authority for multiple delivery teams and applications. You will champion intuitive, mission-aligned user experiences and modern frontend practices across diverse tech stacks.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in UI/UX design and implementation, with hands-on collaboration with development teams to deliver fast, compliant interfaces.