Junior UX Designer Job at Visionist, Inc. in Columbia

Overview Active Top Secret (TS / SCI) Clearance With Polygraph Is Required. Visionist has an exciting upcoming opportunity for a Systems Engineer on our PRIME contract. You will be joining an exciting mission centered around providing visualization and presentation services for the prototyping, development, and production of analytic tools. The team focuses on providing user experience, systems engineering, and graphic design support to an entire software development portfolio. You will have the chance to participate in Neilson Norman Group Trainings, as well as 508 training, to develop and advance your skills. You will have the opportunity to telework up to 2 days per week. If this work and these professional development opportunities sound exciting, then this is the place for you!

For over 14 years, Visionist has been solving the Intelligence Community\'s toughest software and analysis challenges. As a 100% employee-owned company, we prioritize our people—your job security is assured. We embed small engineering teams with analysts to rapidly identify and solve mission capability gaps playing a critical role in defending our nation’s cyber infrastructure & providing expertise in malware analysis, attribution, mapping adversarial infrastructure, pen testing, and operational planning. Our open-door leadership team fosters a supportive culture, where internal growth and promotion opportunities are the norm. Don’t just take our word for it—check out our 4.8-star review on Glassdoor. Join a company that feels like a family with regular happy hours, baseball games, activity clubs and more. Check us out at www.visionistinc.com.

Responsibilities Research and document user workflows to improve intelligence product usability

Design user interfaces and front-end systems that are modern and intuitive

Create mockups, prototypes, and visual designs using tools such as Axure, PenPot, and Adobe Creative Cloud Suite

Collaborate with developers, system engineers, managers, and end users to refine design solutions

Translate complex concepts into clear, user-friendly visuals and interactions

Contribute to the design of graphic interface elements (menus, tabs, widgets, etc.)

Support multiple development teams by providing UX guidance and design assets

Qualifications Bachelor\'s degree in a technical discipline. (Additional 5 years of experience may substitute degree)

Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to simplify complex ideas visually

Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and end users

Experience with UI / UX prototyping, visual communication, and interactive design

Familiarity with UX design across multiple applications

Experience as an analyst, end user, or mission SME is highly desired

Benefits We are a 100% employee-owned company, so our employees see the benefit of their contributions and have a stake in our overall success!

Competitive 15% retirement contribution (5% 401K match & 10% ESOP)

4 weeks paid time off that is never “use or lose”, 12 paid holidays, comp time, overtime, AND flexible work hours

80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity

Medical, dental, & vision benefits for both individuals and families (those who waive medical benefits will receive an additional $4,160 / year)

Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 – use it towards gyms / fitness, new tech, or your HSA

Annual merit increases & performance-based bonuses

Term life insurance, short-term disability, & long-term disability

Salary $65,000 - $135,000

Disclaimer : Salary for this position, along with additional compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process, considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education / certifications, contract specifications, market conditions, etc.

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Next steps : Apply online and one of our recruiters will reach out to you. We have a streamlined process of phone screen with a recruiter, interview with a Visionist team at our HQ in Columbia, MD, and that is all!

Interested in learning more about Visionist and the work we do? Check out our website! https : / / www.visionistinc.com / what-we-do

U.S citizenship required (green card holders and permanent residents are not eligible). Applicants selected will be required to obtain / maintain a government security clearance.

Visionist, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities employer.

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