UI/UX Designer (Remote)

About The Company LMI is a leading provider of innovative digital solutions dedicated to accelerating government impact through technology and strategic expertise. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI specializes in delivering mission-critical platforms, advanced AI solutions, and scalable prototypes tailored for federal agencies. With a focus on agility, collaboration, and innovation, LMI serves sectors including defense, space, healthcare, and energy, helping agencies navigate complex challenges and outpace rapid technological change. The company's commitment to impactful results and strategic partnerships ensures that government missions are strengthened and operational effectiveness is enhanced. LMI's approach combines commercial-grade technology with federal deployment expertise, enabling rapid delivery of solutions that meet the unique needs of government clients. About The Role We are seeking an experienced UI/UX Designer to join our team remotely, supporting U.S. Army modernization initiatives. This role requires an active Secret security clearance and involves designing intuitive, mission-ready user experiences for next-generation software capabilities. You will collaborate closely with Product Owners, Software Engineers, Technical Program Managers, Scrum Masters, Forward Deployed Engineers, and Army stakeholders to translate complex operational workflows and mission requirements into user-centered interfaces. Your designs will enable Soldiers to quickly understand information, make informed decisions, and execute operations efficiently in dynamic environments. You will leverage commercial UX best practices and human-centered design principles to ensure cloud-native, AI-enabled software is not only powerful but also intuitive and trusted by operational users. This position offers an opportunity to directly influence how Soldiers interact with critical software, improving operational awareness, decision-making speed, and mission effectiveness worldwide. Qualifications Active Secret security clearance is required.Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a UX/UI Designer, Product Designer, or similar role supporting complex software products.Proficiency in designing modern web-based applications using user-centered design principles.Demonstrated ability to translate ambiguous operational requirements into intuitive user experiences.Expertise with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or comparable software.Experience collaborating with Product Owners, Software Engineers, and Agile teams.Strong understanding of user-centered design, interaction design, visual design, accessibility, and responsive design principles.Familiarity with Agile methodologies and the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).Excellent visual design skills with attention to usability, clarity, consistency, and information hierarchy.Effective communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying design concepts to technical teams and senior stakeholders. Responsibilities Lead UX/UI design efforts for next-generation software supporting U.S. Army modernization initiatives.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Owners, Technical Program Managers, Engineering Leads, Software Engineers, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity Specialists, and Army stakeholders to define user experience goals and standards.Conduct user research, interviews, workshops, and usability studies with Army personnel to gather operational insights and understand mission workflows and decision-making needs.Translate complex operational processes into intuitive user journeys, task flows, information architectures, and interaction designs.Create wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, interactive prototypes, and detailed UI specifications for development teams.Develop and maintain scalable design systems including reusable components, typography, color standards, accessibility guidelines, and interaction patterns.Design interfaces that visualize operational data, geospatial information, Common Operating Pictures (COPs), task management, and AI-enabled recommendations.Partner with Software Engineers to ensure design feasibility, performance optimization, and security compliance in cloud-native environments.Participate in Agile ceremonies such as Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.Conduct usability testing with Army users, gather feedback, and iteratively improve designs based on operational input.Create UX artifacts including personas, journey maps, workflow diagrams, storyboards, and documentation.Support demonstrations, executive briefings, pilot deployments, and operational evaluations through compelling prototypes and visualizations.Establish scalable UX practices, design standards, and reusable assets to support ongoing and future software development efforts. Benefits Competitive salary package aligned with experience and qualifications.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.Paid time off and holiday leave.Opportunities for professional development and training.Flexible remote work environment.Participation in impactful projects supporting U.S. Army modernization efforts.Collaborative and innovative work culture. Equal Opportunity LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We promote diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices and workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our mission-driven team dedicated to making a meaningful impact through innovative solutions.