UI/UX Developer with Security Clearance

M I Technical Solutions, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MI Technical Solutions, Inc. is a WOSB-based engineering and tech support provider headquartered in Chesapeake, VA.

The UI/UX Designer will translate user needs into intuitive interfaces, create personas and wireframes, and collaborate with engineers and product managers to implement accessible, visually consistent designs. The role requires hands-on experience with React.js, CSS, and Power Platform, plus proficiency in design tools like Figma and Balsamiq, and knowledge of Material Design and

Qualifications

• Must have and be able to maintain DoW Security Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology, or related field.
• 3+ years' experience in user-facing design and development.
• Experience working with React.js, CSS, and Power Platform interfaces.
• Ability to work independently and autonomously.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Experience using UI wireframe/mockup tools such as Figma and Balsamiq.
• Knowledge of design standards such as Google Material Design and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements and behavior to design user-friendly interfaces.
• Create user personas, journey maps, and wireframes to guide the design process.
• Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs, and widgets.
• Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites or applications function and look.
• Work closely with software engineers and product managers to implement designs.
• Conduct usability testing and gather user feedback to improve design.
• Stay up to date with design application changes and industry developments.
• Ensure all design elements, templates and finished solutions work within a variety of browser types and screen settings.
• Adhere to style standards on typography and graphic design.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independent work

User-facing design experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

React.js

CSS

Power Platform

Figma

Balsamiq

Google Material Design

WCAG

Job description

MI Technical Solutions, Inc. is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) comprised of a broad range of talented employees that provide diversified engineering and technical support services since 2004! Our team works tirelessly to build a respected, results-oriented brand. We are headquartered in Chesapeake, VA with employees located near each of the Navy Fleet Centers within the continental United States (San Diego, Jacksonville, Seattle, New England, Norfolk) as well as Hawaii and Japan.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements and behavior to design user-friendly interfaces.
• Create user personas, journey maps, and wireframes to guide the design process.
• Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs, and widgets.
• Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites or applications function and look.
• Work closely with software engineers and product managers to implement designs.
• Conduct usability testing and gather user feedback to improve design.
• Stay up to date with design application changes and industry developments.
• Ensure all design elements, templates and finished solutions work within a variety of browser types and screen settings.
• Adhere to style standards on typography and graphic design.

Requirements

• Must have and be able to maintain DoW Security Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology, or related field.
• 3+years' experience in user-facing design and development.
• Experience working with React.js, CSS, and Power Platform interfaces.
• Ability to work independently and autonomously.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Experience using UI wireframe/mockup tools such as Figma and Balsamiq.
• Knowledge of design standards such as Google Material Design and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.