UI/ UX Designer

Role: UI UX Designer Location:

Woodlawn, MD Duration: Long term Key Required Skills: Strong knowledge of user-centered design principles documenting user requirements user needs; Interaction/Interface design exp utilizing user-centered methods; front-end development utilizing HTML/CSS/Javascript; exp preparing/presenting findings in group Position Description “Must provide a digital portfolio of design work for review” Derive business processes, analyze user needs, assist in requirements definition, design browser-based interfaces, and design and conduct usability testing Interact on a daily basis with the development team on the creation of new web components for the design system Elicit business goals and user needs from stakeholders Creation of anatomy diagrams for new UI elements (in the form of web components) Support the creation and maintenance for design toolkits in the latest design tools (Figma, Axure 10, XD, etc) used by the UX Design Team Support the continuation of design token integration with the design system Facilitate customer discovery sessions Create and refine screen prototypes Document user requirements, screen designs, and design recommendations​ Skills Requirements FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS (Basic Qualifications) Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical topics as well as interface with the customer on a daily basis Minimum of 8 years of direct Interaction/Interface design experience in User-Centered Methods and User Analysis Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.

Contract requirement. Selected candidate must reside within two (2) hours of SSA Headquarters in Woodlawn, MD Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site at least 2 days a week. FACTORS TO HELP YOU SHINE (Required Skills) These skills will help you succeed in this position:

Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical topics as well as interface with the customer on a daily basis Minimum of 8 years of experience documenting user requirements, screen designs, and design recommendations Minimum of 4 year of experience preparing and presenting findings and recommendations in small and large group settings Minimum of 2 year of experience front-end development of applications utilizing HTML/CSS/Javascript Experience using Axure RP prototyping software (preferably Axure 10) Experience with Figma prototyping software Must provide a digital portfolio of design work for review HOW TO STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD (Desired Skills) Showcase your knowledge of modern development through the following experience or skills: Experience supporting the creation and/or maintenance of a design system Experience working with design tokens Experience with StencilJS and/or web component creation Experience with Git/GitHub for version control and repo management Experience in designing and conducting formative usability tests in both formal and informal settings Experience with Pega and/or ServiceNow platforms Experience with the Agile/Scrum methodology Prior experience supporting government agencies Understanding of Section 508 and its requirements regarding design. Hold additional UX Certifications such as UX Master Certification (NN/g) or UX Design Immersive (General Assembly)​ Education: ​Bachelor's degree with 7 years of experience Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.

Contract requirement. Skills Matrix Skills years of experience required Years of experience you have Rating , 5 as excellent Last used -Year user-centered design principles documenting user requirements Interaction/Interface design exp utilizing user-centered methods front-end development HTML/CSS Javascript Axure RP prototyping (Axure 10) Figma prototyping StencilJS and/or web component Git/GitHub for version control and repo management designing and conducting formative usability tests in both formal and informal settings Pega and/or ServiceNow platforms supporting government agencies Section 508 and its requirements regarding design UX Certifications such as UX Master Certification (NN/g) or UX Design Immersive (General Assembly)​ Write up explaining the highlighted skills / experiences