UI/UX Developer Senior

Quantum Technologies. LLC; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Technologies. LLC, an Equal Opportunity employer, seeks an experienced Senior UI/UX Designer to join a cross-functional team in Ashburn, VA.

You will drive design for multi-platform applications, ensuring accessibility and usability while collaborating with developers, engineers, and product stakeholders. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of UI/UX experience, strong communication, and proficiency with Figma, Axure, and Adobe Creative Suite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in UI/UX design, UX strategy, and usability research/testing.
• Experience using modern CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap to deliver responsive, mobile-aware products.
• Experience delivering and meeting Section 508 Accessibility standards.
• Understand the full website development lifecycle from discovery through testing and user evaluation.
• Experience with web design tools like Figma, Axure, Adobe Creative Suite (Web Premium), Photoshop, XD, Dreamweaver, InDesign.
• Excellent communication and ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Experience with Agile and DevOps tools such as Atlassian Confluence, JIRA.

Responsibilities

• Employ participatory design, creative brainstorming, and other techniques within an agile software development team.
• Ensure quality product and timely delivery meeting stakeholder needs and IT Accessibility Standards.
• Map workflows, user paths, create storyboards, wireframes, mockups, and UI specifications across applications and platforms.
• Design graphics, icons, and visual elements as needed.
• Evaluate designs using user-centric techniques such as UI reviews and cognitive walkthroughs.
• Maintain awareness of current technology trends and share with teams.
• Participate in meetings with stakeholders to discuss user requirements and present wireframes/mockups.

Skills

UI/UX design

Communication

Agile

Accessibility

Storyboarding

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Figma

Axure

Adobe Creative Suite

InDesign

Dreamweaver

Bootstrap

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

• Employ participatory design, creative brainstorming, and other techniques to collaborate with software developers, systems engineers and other product team members as part of an agile software development team.


• Ensure quality product and timely delivery meeting stakeholder needs and IT Accessibility Standards.


• Map workflows, user paths, create storyboards, wireframes, mockups, low and high-fidelity prototypes and write UI specifications to support development across multiple applications and platforms.


• Design graphic, icons, and other visual elements as necessary.


• Evaluate designs using user-centric design techniques such as UI reviews and cognitive walk-throughs.


• Maintain an awareness of current trends in technology design and usability, and share information across multiple teams.


• Participate in working groups and/or meetings with application stakeholders to discuss user requirements and/or present wireframes and mockups.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in UI/UX design, UX strategy, and usability research and testing.


• Experience using modern CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap to deliver responsive, mobile aware products.


• Experience delivering and meeting Section 508 Accessibility standards.


• Excellent understanding of the life cycle process of website development (discovery, planning, design, requirements, coding, testing, and user testing and evaluation).


• Experience with web design using Figma, Axure, Adobe Creative Suite Web Premium, Photoshop, XD, Dreamweaver, InDesign etc.


• Excellent communication and writing skills (ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience).


• Experience with Agile, DevOps tools such as Atlassian Confluence, JIRA.

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.


• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.