Job Title: UI/UX Designer
Location: McLean, VA
Type: Contract To Hire
Contractor Work Model: Remote
Security Clearance: Public Trust

UX/UI Designer

Fully Remote
US Citizenship is required

Design and conduct user research in the way which is in compliance with steps and methods in the design thinking process
Convert research findings, user needs and feedback, and business requirements into actionable tasks
Ideate features from scratch and develop intuitive user interfaces from low-fidelity wireframes through high-fidelity interactive prototypes
Collaborate and communicate the user experience and findings with the project stakeholders including UX Designers, Researchers, Engineers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Product Managers throughout the design process
Organize and maintain files for easy handoff to developers using Zeplin
Support development of design system and style guides with team collaboration
Maintain user-interface and design patterns based on live style guides
Ensure implementations follow web standards, accessibility, and usability best practices

What You Will Need:

Bachelor's Degree in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Design, or related discipline or equivalent and 2-4 years of related experience (Degree or coursework in HCI is desired)
Provide a portfolio showing use of research and UX/UI design skills
Experience in Sketch, InVision, Adobe Design Suite, or other design software
Knowledge of human computer interaction and usability design principles
Strong experience and knowledge of User Research techniques and data collection methods
Knowledge of responsive web design techniques to mitigate cross-browser and cross-device inconsistencies
Knowledge of design systems and ability to follow an existing style guide
Familiar with HTML5 and CSS3 capabilities for easy design handoff
Knowledge of Section 508 and WCAG compliance
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects and timelines with minimal supervision
Analytical and problem solving skills
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance

What Would Be Nice To Have:

Public sector technology modernization experience

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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UI/UX Designer

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