UX Designer

Position Overview

Experience designing information and graphical architecture from a user perspective.

Ensure the creation and implementation of customized experiences for the digital user.

Provide guidance on the implementation of UX research techniques and testing activities to assess user behavior.

Expertise in Draw.io, Microsoft Visio, Sketch, Atlassian Suite of Tools (Confluence, Jira).

Ability to create architecture diagrams, SOPs, topology documents, design documents, interactive roadmaps, interactive capability maps.

3 to 5 years of experience in scaled Agile team.

Familiar with SAFE framework, as well as DevOps model.

Must have 5+ years of experience in Technology industry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct gap analysis of existing platform to identify opportunities to improve user experience.
• Develop wireframes or prototypes with Draw.io, Visio, PowerPoint, Confluence.
• Develop design solutions that adhere to these guiding principles: clarity, simplicity, efficiency, consistency and performance.
• Design experiences with various design tools.
• Visualize complex processes with the lenses of the customer journey and design optimal solutions.
• Create business requirement documentation, user stories and acceptance criteria for Agile deployments.
• Drive communications with all key stakeholders including delivering project updates and gathering project sign offs from CoE Lead and key stakeholders and maintains alignment.

Qualifications

• Strong business analysis and functional experience with quantitative, analytical and organizational skills.
• Very proficient in PowerPoint.
• Experience with design wireframing tools to create concepts, preferred.
• Superb attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal/written communication and data presentation skills, including an ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teams.
• Highly organized, have multi-tasking skills, and efficient in ambiguous situations.
• Demonstrate ability to influence stakeholders to meet objectives.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Location

McLean VA - Must Be Local

Additional Information

This position may be offered to a candidate authorized to work in the US for his/her/their stated employer, without any restrictions which would prevent the candidate from working on the proposed assignment for the duration of the assignment period.