UX & UI Designer Job at Antech Systems, Inc. in Chesapeake

MediabistroChesapeake, VA, United States

1 day ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Antech Systems is seeking a UX & UI Designer to join our development team and help shape the user experience for two of our web products for the U.S. Navy's Maintenance and Material Management (3-M) Planned Maintenance System (PMS). This role will work closely with business analysts to craft the digital experience for new product features and improve existing features. This includes exploring designs that improve and optimize usability through behavior patterns, interfaces, layouts, components, symbols and aesthetics.

Responsibilities include :

Create wireframes, user interfaces and design comps
Generate design specs for developers to easily implement
Solicit feedback from peers to continuously improve designs
Help document, evolve, and maintain the design system guidelines
Apply and extend design system guidelines to create a cohesive, intuitive, and easy user experience across products
Articulate solutions and collaborate to review and refine designs
Make sure designed solutions adhere to web usability standards and best practices, including web accessibility and responsive design
Support developers and the quality assurance team during implementation to polish features and resolve any design and usability related issues that may arise
Stay up to date on user interface and web standards for common platforms and industry trends
Advocate for a user-centric, inclusive and accessible design experience

Experience & Required Skills

Bachelor's degree from accredited institution in User Experience Design or related field

At least 3 years of proven experience as a UX / UI designer, with a strong portfolio of work

Degree or equivalent relevant experience is required

Expertise in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe XD, Figma, and / or other relevant tools

Deep understanding of user-centered and universal design methods and standard processes

Produced wireframes, user paths, sitemaps, low and high-fidelity mockups

Experienced in interface, web (including responsive), and information design

Strict attention to detail and well organized

Systematic thinker : able to step back from UI elements and features, and approach solutions with consideration to the improvement and impact of the entire application UX and flow

Receptive : accepting of feedback and change; willing to refine designs and quickly adapt to shifting priorities and processes

Self-motivated : can thrive independently and as part of a team to accomplish tasks and answer own questions, but is self-aware to know when to ask for help

Strong remote communication skills : comfortable collaborating virtually, is an active listener and proactive in communicating to stay motivated, engaged and on task

Position will require obtaining a security clearance

Experience not required but a plus :

Working with a remote team

Knowledgeable on Section 508 compliance

Front-end / CSS development and browser dev tools

Using : Microsoft Teams, Atlassian Bitbucket, Confluence and / or Jira

Application evaluations, user research and testing and / or incorporating findings

Salary Range : $55,000 - $70,000

We offer a variety of benefits to our employees, including :

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Life insurance

Long-term / Short-term disability insurance (LTD / STD)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Vacation, Sick and Holiday leave

Parental leave

Antech Systems, Inc. (ASI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and endorses the intent of all federal and state laws created to prohibit discrimination. ASI provides, upon request, reasonable accommodation including auxiliary aids and services necessary to afford individuals with disabilities an equal opportunity.

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