UI/UX Designer for National Security Tech

FOTOMILL STUDIOS LIMITED; Fairborn (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Altamira Technologies is expanding its UX function to refine user-centered applications for government clients. You will design intuitive interfaces, work with cross-functional teams, and iterate on UX processes to meet complex requirements.

The role emphasizes translating user needs into practical UI solutions, documenting findings, and staying current with industry UX practices in a fast-paced, defense-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of UX processes to gather requirements and translate into UI design.
• Ability to build abstract models like mind maps and flow diagrams.
• Ability to produce rough/notional UI designs (sketches, wireframes) for handoff.
• Strong communication skills and ability to advocate for user needs.
• Experience translating user needs into concrete design decisions.

Responsibilities

• Gather and interpret user and customer requirements.
• Break down problems and analyze solutions.
• Collaborate with developers to align on problems and solutions.
• Design user interfaces and interaction solutions.
• Communicate design specs to graphic designers and developers via sketches and wireframes.
• Document work, findings and artifacts.

Skills

UX processes

Abstract modeling

Wireframe design

Communication

User advocacy

Education

4-year degree in UX/User Design/CS/Engineering

Human Factors/Cognitive Systems

Job description

Altamira Technologies is expanding its UX function to refine user-centered applications for government clients. You will design intuitive interfaces, work with cross-functional teams, and iterate on UX processes to meet complex requirements.

The role emphasizes translating user needs into practical UI solutions, documenting findings, and staying current with industry UX practices in a fast-paced, defense-focused environment.