UI/UX Designer: User Research, Prototyping & Design Systems

SOSi; Chantilly (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SOSi is seeking a UI/UX Designer to deliver user-centered interfaces for Sponsor applications, leveraging research, personas, and wireframes. The role focuses on creating intuitive experiences and aligning design with development teams and stakeholders in a security-conscious environment.

Responsibilities include designing navigation, search, CTAs, and prototypes; guiding UX methodologies; and staying current with industry trends and design systems.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI w/ Poly.
• User research methodologies to inform design decisions and validate user experience.
• Proficiency in UI/UX design tools, such as Sketch, InVision, and Adobe Creative Suite, to create high-quality design solutions.
• Experience with wireframing and prototyping tools, such as Figma and Axure, to develop and test design concepts.
• Strong understanding of 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.
• Experience with design systems and style guides to ensure consistency and coherence across Sponsor’s digital assets.

Responsibilities

• Conduct user research to understand user needs and behaviors, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing.
• Create user personas, user flows, and wireframes to inform design decisions.
• Developing and conceptualizing a comprehensive UI/UX design strategy for Sponsor's digital assets.
• Design UI elements such as navigation menus, search boxes, and CTAs, to enhance user experience.
• Create high-fidelity prototypes and testing designs to validate user experience.
• Collaborate with development teams, stakeholders, and Sponsor's representatives to ensure design requirements are being met.
• Provide guidance on the implementation of UX research methodologies and testing activities.
• Maintain a competitive edge by staying up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies.

Skills

User research

UI/UX tools

Wireframing

Human-centered design

Frontend basics

JavaScript basics

Design systems

Tools

Sketch

InVision

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Axure

Job description

SOSi is seeking a UI/UX Designer to deliver user-centered interfaces for Sponsor applications, leveraging research, personas, and wireframes. The role focuses on creating intuitive experiences and aligning design with development teams and stakeholders in a security-conscious environment.

Responsibilities include designing navigation, search, CTAs, and prototypes; guiding UX methodologies; and staying current with industry trends and design systems.