Ironclad Defense Works is hiring : UX / UI Designer – NATO Innovation Hub in Norfol

UX / UI Designer – NATO Innovation Hub

Location : Norfolk, Virginia

Type : Full-Time, On-Site

Role Overview

NATO’s iHub in Norfolk, Virginia, is actively seeking a talented UX / UI Designer to contribute to the development of cutting-edge digital tools that support NATO’s mission of enhancing collaboration and operational efficiency. This role involves the end-to-end design of user experiences, from concept to execution, focusing on the specific needs of defense and international users. As a UX / UI Designer, you’ll be integral to NATO’s digital transformation, helping design interfaces that are intuitive, secure, and optimized for NATO personnel and partners.

Key Responsibilities

• User-Centered Design : Conduct user research to understand and translate NATO-specific needs into effective UX / UI solutions that support the mission’s unique operational requirements.
• Prototyping and Wireframing : Develop wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that align with NATO’s design standards and are tailored to the needs of multinational users in secure environments.
• Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams : Work closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to integrate user-centric designs into NATO’s systems and applications.
• Brand and Consistency Standards : Ensure all design elements are consistent with NATO branding guidelines and maintain usability across various devices, with attention to accessibility standards.
• Iterative Improvement : Continuously refine and optimize UX / UI designs based on user feedback, testing results, and new technology trends relevant to defense and multinational collaboration.
• Security & Compliance : Incorporate best practices for secure interface design, ensuring data privacy and protection in all UX / UI elements.

Qualifications

Why Join Us?

This position offers a unique opportunity to innovate and drive NATO’s digital user experience. Join a team of international professionals dedicated to designing secure, impactful solutions that contribute to NATO’s global peacekeeping and defense initiatives. NATO provides a supportive environment with opportunities for career growth, training, and development in an unparalleled, multinational setting.

Apply today to play a role in shaping the future of NATO’s digital landscape!

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