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UI/UX Designer TS/SCI with Polygraph - GD Information Technology
UI UX Designer
Seasoned UI/UX Designer with 10+ years creating intuitive user interfaces and experiences for secure, high‑impact software systems, holding a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end‑to‑end UI/UX design for mission‑critical applications, from research and concept through high‑fidelity prototypes.
- Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and UI component libraries that meet stringent security and usability standards.
- Collaborate closely with product owners, engineers, and security teams to translate requirements into intuitive user flows and visual designs.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and heuristic evaluations to validate design decisions and iterate quickly.
- Produce wireframes, mockups, interactive prototypes, and detailed specifications for implementation.
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of professional UI/UX design experience, preferably in government or defense software projects.
- Proven expertise with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and prototyping platforms like InVision or Axure.
- Strong understanding of interaction design, information architecture, and accessibility standards (WCAG, Section 508).
- Current Top Secret SCI clearance with a polygraph; ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work within cross‑functional, high‑security teams.
Skills
figmaui designux research