UI/UX Developer

NewGen Technologies; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NewGen Technologies in Chantilly, VA is seeking a UI/UX Developer to shape user experiences for partner digital products. You will conduct user research, translate insights into wireframes and interactive prototypes, and craft cohesive, human-centered interfaces that ensure usability across applications.

You will collaborate with product managers and developers to implement intuitive solutions that address real user problems, applying React/Next.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML and CSS with an

Qualifications

• TS/SCI FSP Clearance required.
• Strong frontend fundamentals and UX design sense.
• Experience with responsive design and accessibility considerations.

Responsibilities

• Shape UX and visual design across partner products.
• Conduct user research to understand audience needs.
• Translate insights into wireframes and interactive prototypes.
• Collaborate with product managers and developers to implement intuitive solutions addressing real user problems.

Skills

TS/SCI FSP Clearance

User Research

Wireframing

Design Tools

JavaScript

TypeScript

HTML

CSS

Front End Technologies (React, Next.js

Color Theory

Grid Systems

Job description

As a UI/UX Developer, you will be responsible for shaping the user experience and visual design of our Partner's digital products. You will conduct user research to understand the needs and behaviors of their audience, then translate those insights into wireframes and interactive prototypes. Your work will focus on creating cohesive, human-centered interfaces that ensure consistency and usability across multiple applications. You will collaborate closely with product managers and developers to implement intuitive solutions that address real user problems.

To excel in this position, you should be comfortable working with modern front-end technologies such as React and Next.js, as well as foundational web languages like JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS. Proficiency with design tools and a strong grasp of color theory and grid systems will enable you to craft visually appealing layouts. Experience in transforming user requirements into functional components, and a keen eye for detail in both design and implementation, will help you deliver seamless, engaging user experiences that align with the brand’s vision.

Requirements

• TS/SCI FSP Clearance

Desired Skills

• User Research
• Wireframing
• Design Tools
• JavaScript
• TypeScript
• HTML
• CSS
• Front End Technologies (React, Next.js, etc.)
• Color Theory
• Grid Systems

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Experience with prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)
• Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG, ARIA)
• Experience with responsive and mobile-first design
• Knowledge of design systems and component libraries
• Animation and micro-interaction design skills
• Experience conducting usability testing
• Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies

About Us

For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients’ toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics.Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ