UX/UI Developer

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Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a UX/UI Developer at GDIT. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a UX/UI Developer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on TS/SCI cleared UX/UI Developer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO.

HOW A UX/UI DEVELOPER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Job Description Summary:

GDIT is looking for a dynamic, talented and experienced UX and UI Developer who can create front-end applications. This person needs to have the ability to identify alternative design strategies, assess design viability and rapidly transform business requirements into a user interface design. The UX/UI Developer should have experience with aspects of UX design like visual hierarchy, user research and process flow. You will need to be a hands-on contributor in a fast-paced agile environment. This person must have a passion for user-centric design and be a strong communicator. The UX/UI Developer will also need to interact with developers during the implementation phases.

Position Duties:

•Utilizes well defined software processes, such as Agile, to work in a rapid development environment as part of a development team.

•Designs, codes and unit tests front and back-end solutions for integrated systems using packages such as in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

•Develops integration code to connect and interface systems and services.

•Develops solutions that utilize open standards and ICDs to promote interoperability through service based architectures.

•Analyzes, fixes, and documents DRs on systems.

•Be able to rapidly prototype/mock up solution design, look, feel and aesthetics

•Work with development teams across multiple engagements to design efficient and comprehensible user interfaces given client requirements

•Prepare documentation of all UIs developed

•Collaborate with stakeholders and development to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, experience, and team performance

•Execute all visual design stages from concept to pre-production hand-off to developers.

•Conduct user research and analyze user feedback against design requirements to reflect within design work.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Requirements:

•5 years of professional experience with Bachelor's Degree in Graphic/Web Design, User Experience and/or a web design/development or related discipline.

•Hands-on experience with Angular and NodeJS.

• Proven experience of practice knowledge working in Agile Projects from user stories and backlog management to acceptance criteria.

•Understanding of the User Experience Process

•Excellent problem-solving and communication skills to advocate design principals and approach

•Knowledge of software development lifecycle

•Knowledge of user-centered design/human centered design principles

• Solid understanding of usability and accessibility standards including Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

•Ability to interact, navigate and adapt to challenges in an ever-changing environment, managing expectations of customers and multiple teams.

•Strong organizational skills; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and manage priorities effectively.

• Active TS/SCI clearance required and eligibility to obtain a CI poly.

Location: On Company Site

US Citizenship Required