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UI/UX Designer/Frontend Developer - Auria
UI UX Designer
Lead end‑to‑end UI/UX design and frontend development for a mission‑critical DoD satellite communications platform, crafting responsive, intuitive interfaces with React, HTML, CSS, and Figma while collaborating with engineers and stakeholders.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Own the full design lifecycle from research and wireframing to high‑fidelity prototypes and final UI implementation.
- Translate complex system requirements into clean, responsive React components that meet performance and accessibility standards.
- Collaborate closely with frontend engineers, system engineers, and DoD end users to iterate on design solutions and ensure mission‑critical usability.
- Maintain a consistent visual language across the Enterprise Management & Control system using design systems and component libraries.
- Conduct usability testing, gather feedback, and refine designs to optimize user experience and operational efficiency.
Requirements
- Proven experience in UI/UX design and frontend development, preferably in a regulated or defense environment.
- Strong proficiency with React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and design tools such as Figma or Sketch.
- Solid understanding of responsive design, accessibility (WCAG), and performance optimization.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote, cross‑functional team.
- Experience with version control (Git) and agile development practices is a plus.
Skills
reactjavascriptfigma