UI/UX Engineer/Designer

Avalore, LLC; Arlington, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401k matching

Life insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Training & development

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Avalore, LLC is seeking a UI/UX Engineer/Designer to design and implement user interfaces for the WDP System's web applications, ensuring intuitive, accessible, and consistent user experiences across devices. You will translate requirements into wireframes, mockups, and prototypes, guiding the development of user-facing components.

Responsibilities include user research to create personas and journey maps, information architecture and navigation design, responsive interfaces, usability testing,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required for all levels.
• Secret security clearance required.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States full-time; no visa sponsorship provided.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement user interfaces for the WDP System's web applications, ensuring intuitive, accessible, and consistent user experiences.
• Translate requirements into wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to guide development of user-facing components.
• Conduct user research to create personas and journey maps; design information architecture and navigation flows.
• Develop interactive prototypes to validate concepts and test usability.
• Establish and maintain design systems and component libraries; implement responsive designs and accessibility standards.
• Iterate designs based on usability testing and feedback; document design specifications for developers.
• Stay current with UI/UX trends and contribute to design guidelines across applications.

Skills

User research

Wireframes

Prototyping

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The UI/UX Engineer/Designer will design and implement user interfaces for the WDP System's web applications, ensuring intuitive, accessible, and consistent user experiences. They will collaborate with product owners and developers to translate requirements into wireframes, mockups, and prototypes, guiding the development of user-facing components. Responsibilities include conducting user research to create personas and journey maps, designing information architecture and navigation flows, and developing interactive prototypes to validate concepts. They will establish and maintain design systems and component libraries, implement responsive designs for various devices, and ensure compliance with accessibility standards. Additionally, they will conduct usability testing, iterate designs based on user feedback, and document design specifications for development teams. The Designer will stay current with UI/UX trends, contribute to design guidelines for consistency across applications, and advocate for user-centered design principles throughout the development process.The UI/UX Designer/Engineer will design and implement user interfaces for the WDP System's web applications, ensuring intuitive, accessible, and consistent user experiences. They will collaborate with product owners and developers to translate requirements into wireframes, mockups, and prototypes, guiding the development of user-facing components. Responsibilities include conducting user research to create personas and journey maps, designing information architecture and navigation flows, and developing interactive prototypes to validate concepts. They will establish and maintain design systems and component libraries, implement responsive designs for various devices, and ensure compliance with accessibility standards. Additionally, they will conduct usability testing, iterate designs based on user feedback, and document design specifications for development teams. The Designer will stay current with UI/UX trends, contribute to design guidelines for consistency across applications, and advocate for user-centered design principles throughout the development process.

• SECRET Security Clearance Required
• We are actively seeking multiple levels:
• Junior: 0 - 3 years of experience + Bachelor's Degree
• Journeyman: 4 - 7 years of experience + Bachelor's Degree
• Senior: 8+ years of experience + Bachelor's Degree
• Good communication skills, self-starter mindset.
• Professional proficiency in English is required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in using all Microsoft Office applications.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Avalore will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Work Environment:

• Moderate noise (i.e.business office with computers,phoneand printers) and /or occasional Loud noise (airfield, large equipment).

• Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employeeis required tosit, stand, talk, andhear.

• Employee isoften required to sit and use their hands and fingers tooperatea computer.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel:

• Up to 10%/ Occasionaltravel.

Avalore will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants who are unable toutilizeour online application system due to a disability. Please send your request [e-mail].

Avalore is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Wenot discriminatebased on age, race, national or ethnic origin, gender,veteransstatus, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected class. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.

Eligibility requirements apply.

• Employer Contributions to Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) with a generous matching program
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Employee Assistance Program
• Salary at Avalore is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combinaition of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.
• Salary estimates for this job range from $85,000 - $186,000.