UI/UX Developer

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc.; Washington; On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Vesting

Professional Development

Legal Aid

Fertility Assistance

PTO

Federal Holidays

Job summary

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. seeks an experienced UI/UX Developer to lead design strategy and execution for complex interfaces across multiple platforms.

The role requires designing high‑fidelity prototypes, conducting user research, and guiding design systems with cross‑functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field and 7–9 years of relevant experience, with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field with 7–9 years of experience
• Ability to obtain Top Secret clearance
• Expert proficiency in design tools and front-end technologies

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops sophisticated user interfaces.
• Leads user personas and research analyses.
• Develops wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for multiple platforms.
• Oversees usability testing, gathers insights, and implements improvements.
• Drives a user-centric approach in every design decision.
• Works with cross-functional teams to define and execute design solutions.
• Refines and expands the company’s design system and style guidelines.
• Mentors junior designers and grows team skills.

Skills

Frontend technologies

Design tools

User experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Job description

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Aug 10, 2026

$90,000 - $125,000/year

Please note, that this position is contingent upon the award or funding. The essential duties, experience, education requirements, and salary are subject to change.

This position offers an initial term of employment of two (2) months, with the potential for continued employment based on future contract opportunities and funding.

The UI/UX Developer is an advanced role requiring significant experience in designing and strategizing user interfaces and experiences. This position is responsible for overseeing complex projects and integrating new technologies to enhance site usability and user satisfaction.

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Business Services, Health, Infrastructure and Engineering, Mission Optimization, Technology and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays.

As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• The ability to obtain, maintain and access classified information at the Top Secret level.
• Expert proficiency in design tools and strong command of front-end technologies.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Designs and develops sophisticated user interfaces.
• Leads the creation of user personas and comprehensive user research analyses.
• Develops complex wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for multiple platforms.
• Oversees usability testing, gathers insights, and implements improvements.
• Drives a user-centric approach in every design decision and project undertaking.
• Works closely with cross-functional teams to define, align, and execute design solutions.
• Plays a key role in refining and expanding the company’s design system and style guidelines.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to present concepts, gather feedback, and iterate designs.
• Manages multiple projects, ensuring alignment with deadlines, scope, and budgets.
• Serves as a mentor and guide to develop junior designers and grow their skills.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field and a minimum of seven to nine (7-9) years relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education / experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

EOE including Disability/Vet

The estimated pay range for this role is $90,000 to $125,000, with the final offer contingent on location, skillset, and experience.

Please note, that this position is contingent upon the award or funding. The essential duties, experience, education requirements, and salary are subject to change.

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Family Planning/Fertility Assistance
• STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D
• Legal-Aid Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Training and Development Opportunities

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. is a federally chartered holding company providing innovative solutions through multiple subsidiaries, supporting government and commercial sectors while enhancing the Chickasaw Nation's economic development.

Government Relations Services Advertising Services Professional Services

Company size 1,001–5,000 employees

Company type Privately held Founded 1996

Total funding 0

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