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CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) is hiring: Senior UI/UX Designer in Ro
CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) is hiring: Senior UI/UX Designer in RoMediabistro • Rockville, MD, United States
CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) is hiring : Senior UI / UX Designer in Ro

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) is hiring : Senior UI / UX Designer in Ro

Mediabistro • Rockville, MD, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

CGS is seeking a Senior UI / UX Designer to join our team supporting a wide-ranging technical support initiative for a large Federal agency. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. We offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Base pay range

$120,000.00 / yr - $200,000.00 / yr

Employment Type

Full-Time, Experienced

Department

Information Technology

Responsibilities

  • Lead full-scale UX design efforts to include research, blueprinting, and evaluating existing systems
  • Manage the planning, design, and implementation of multiple sites and applications across multiple clients simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Lead all phases of user research and analysis needed to inform the creation of highly usable web pages, application interfaces, and other dynamic solutions
  • Collaborate with federal practice engineers and federal clients to define, design, and implement innovative, beautiful, intuitive solutions for use by our federal customer and their stakeholders
  • Create wireframes, storyboards, and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas for websites and applications
  • Create scalable design resources to aid in project collaboration and the expansion of ECS creative services

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Must be able to obtain a Public Trust
  • Strong UX design experience
  • 10+ years combined professional design experience (UCD, UI / UX design)
  • Strong online portfolio that showcases the candidate’s ability to make research-driven decisions in the design of responsive web and mobile applications
  • Results-oriented problem solver with high standards for quality, accuracy, attention to detail, and overall excellence
  • Expertise in user research methodologies, user centered design principles and frameworks, and user interface design standards
  • Advanced understanding of user personas, user flows, affinity mapping, and other research tools
  • Strong understanding of the life cycle process of website development (discovery, planning, design, requirements, coding, testing, and user testing and evaluation)
  • Experience evaluating existing systems and processes to identify UX issues and develop UX recommendations
  • Experience designing web and mobile applications that are compliant with 508 and USWDS standards
  • Experience prioritizing features while accounting for user goals and business requirements
  • Experience carrying designs from start to finish, from wireframes to delivery of final high-fidelity UI mockups
  • Experience establishing and maintaining rapid customer feedback loops to inform design at critical stages
  • Self-starter, motivated, confident and able to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Success on projects designed from scratch as well as redesigns for established platforms or products
  • Experience mentoring / leading junior designers
  • Advanced coding knowledge (HTML, CSS, and JS)
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe XD, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop

    • Preferred qualifications

  • Excellent interpersonal and client focused skills— interacts well with all levels of staff and partners with a positive and enthusiastic attitude
  • Experience using Agile methodology to manage projects
  • Experience creating and modifying data visualizations
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

    • Our Commitment

    Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

    Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
  • Paid Time Off and Observance of State / Federal Holidays

    • Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

    Join our team and become part of government innovation!

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