Application UI / UX Designer

We want you!

We are seeking a detail-oriented Application UI / UX Designer for our xFact team to design end-to-end user experiences and interfaces for a variety of our web-based applications. The ideal candidate should have experience leading all aspects of design and have a thorough and proven grasp of usability and user interface design. Applicants must be detail oriented, a self-starter, and have a drive for producing quality user interfaces and experiences. This role requires a versatile team member who can work collaboratively across a variety of project and product areas.

Why you'll love us :

We care. We coach. We lead.DataServ, founded in 1986, continues to use this approach in all we do for our culture. It's truly the people who make working here great. We are a collaborative environment and supportive of one another, providing flexibility when needed. As lifelong learners, promoting from within is a priority to provide our team members opportunities for internal mobility and growth. DataServ offers a competitive compensation plan including paid holidays, PPTO, discretionary bonuses, 401K (with match), medical, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD benefits along with many other inclusive benefits and perks!

About DataServ :

For almost 40 years, DataServ's primary mission has been to provide managed technology solutions and services to the public and commercial sectors. With our focus of understanding people and processes, we created the concept of Technology as a Utility so that our customers can buy only what they need, without having to make an investment in infrastructure. We take pride in helping to align goals, build trust, and add value to exceed our customer technology expectations. For more about DataServ, visit www.dataservtech.com.

About xFact :

xFact, Inc. is a rapidly growing company serving many government agencies. We are a team of passionate and driven individuals who are committed to building innovative products and services for the public sector. Join our dynamic team and be part of our innovative and collaborative work environment.

Qualities we want in you :

team player

• excellent written and verbal communicator
• tech savvy
• strategic thinker
• service oriented
• motivated
• self-disciplined
• professional
• flexible in a fast-paced environment
• works independently with minimal supervision
• exhibits strong work ethics
• detail oriented
• handles demanding situations / timelines
• organized
• responsible / dependable
• willing to receive / provide feedback to improve performance
• supportive
• strong desire to support and mentor

What you'll do :

Work cross-functionally with team and clients to facilitate design discussions and provide feedback for planning and products.

Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and software engineers to define and implement innovative solutions for our product's user interfaces and experiences.

Create low to high fidelity wireframes, storyboards, mockups, user flows, process flows, and sitemaps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.

Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback to iterate on designs.

Prototype designs and work closely with developers and analysts for implementation, ensuring that all elements adhere to the defined UI guidelines, standards, and requirements.

Ability to translate business and functional requirements to an effective and usable design.

Solicit feedback from your peers, including other product designers, analysts, and team members.

Understand and incorporate complex processes into intuitive user interfaces.

Present designs and deliverables to team and stakeholders while articulating design rationale and trade-offs.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UI / UX design trends, as well as industry-specific trends, to ensure that xFact remains at the forefront of technology.

Create detailed documentation for project-related activities and tasks, research and analysis outcomes, and test results.

Work collaboratively between project teams to inform and improve xFact's design processes.

Conduct testing of implemented software and products.

Create detailed layout and style guides for our products.

Maintain and contribute to xFact's design system and processes.

Create detailed design documentation and specifications to convey design and business rules to the development team.

Conform with accessibility standards and maximize the usability for users with disabilities.

What we require : Education :

Bachelor's degree in design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Experience :

Minimum 2 years of UI / UX design experience designing web-based applications

Skills :

Proficiency in Application UI / UX design

Exceptional visual design skills and attention to detail

Experience working with and maintaining design materials and files

Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with project team and stakeholders

Experience testing software from a usability and functional perspective

General understanding of development methodologies and consulting best practices

General understanding of common web and application architectures

Additional proficiencies we seek :

Experience in government public sector domain

Technical background in public sector industry

Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office products (Teams, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Strong verbal and written communications and time management skills

Critical and analytical thinking skills

Flexibility to thrive on a team and through individual contributions