Company Overview
At 4A Consulting, we turn complexity into opportunity. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Baltimore, MD, we are a women-owned, boutique consulting firm specializing in delivering innovative, data-driven solutions to both the Federal Government and Fortune 500 clients. Our team blends deep industry knowledge with advanced technologies to design tailored strategies that drive measurable and sustainable outcomes. We pride ourselves on an agile, collaborative approach that helps organizations navigate challenges and seize emerging opportunities in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. At 4A, we don’t just deliver projects, we build trusted partnerships that empower our clients to lead with confidence in the digital age.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced UI/UX Developer with strong expertise in Human-Centered Design (HCD) to design and develop intuitive, accessible, and user-friendly digital experiences. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in user research, interaction design, usability testing, and front-end implementation, with the ability to translate user needs into functional and visually appealing interfaces.
The candidate must have 7+ years of experience in UI/UX design and development, with proven experience applying Human-Centered Design principles across the full product lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop user-centric interfaces using Human-Centered Design (HCD) methodologies
- Conduct user research, stakeholder interviews, and usability studies to understand user needs
- Create wireframes, prototypes, mockups, and user flows using modern design tools
- Collaborate with product managers, developers, and business stakeholders to deliver optimal UX solutions
- Develop responsive UI components using modern front-end technologies
- Ensure compliance with accessibility standards (WCAG / Section 508 / ADA where applicable)
- Perform usability testing and iterate designs based on feedback
- Maintain design systems, UI standards, and style guides
- Translate business requirements into intuitive and functional UI designs
- Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and usability
- Support Agile / Scrum development lifecycle
- Ensure consistent user experience across web, mobile, and enterprise applications
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in UI/UX Design and Front-End Development
- Strong experience with Human-Centered Design (HCD) / User-Centered Design (UCD)
- Proficiency in design tools such as:
- Figma
- Adobe XD
- Sketch
- InVision
- Axure
- Strong front-end development experience with:
- HTML5
- CSS3 / SCSS
- JavaScript / TypeScript
- React / Angular / Vue (any modern framework)
- Experience with responsive and mobile-first design
- Experience with usability testing and user research techniques
- Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG, Section 508 preferred)
- Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments
- Strong communication and stakeholder interaction skills
- Experience building and maintaining Design Systems
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working on enterprise or government applications
- Experience with Design Thinking workshops
- Knowledge of UX analytics tools
- Experience with prototyping and usability tools
- Familiarity with REST APIs and UI integration
- Certification in UX / HCD / Design Thinking (preferred)
Why Join 4A
- Be part of a mission-driven, women-owned consulting firm with a reputation for excellence.
- Work on high-impact projects across federal and commercial clients.
- Collaborate in an inclusive, growth-oriented culture where innovation is valued.
- Access career development programs, mentorship, and learning opportunities.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work options, and a focus on work-life balance.
Equal Opportunity Statement
4A Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.