UI/UX & Visual Designer, Jr.

Inadev is a forward-thinking technology company dedicated to delivering innovative, customer-centric digital solutions at scale. With a focus on rapid development, security, and scalability, we serve some of the largest federal agencies and commercial clients. Our expertise spans across development and modernization, cloud journeys, artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), data analytics, and fraud analytics. We pride ourselves on building world-class digital experiences that drive transformation and efficiency for our clients.

About the role

Inadev is seeking a talented Junior UI/UX & Visual Designer to join our dynamic team. This role involves shaping the visual identity and UI/UX strategy across a diverse portfolio of federal and commercial projects. The ideal candidate will work on innovative design initiatives, including emerging technologies such as identity intelligence, immersive tech, AI/ML, virtualization, augmented reality, and digital transformation. Candidates outside the DC/MD/VA metro area may work fully remote, while local candidates should be open to a hybrid schedule based in Reston, VA.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years of professional UI/UX and Visual Design experience
• Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
• Strong portfolio demonstrating human-centered design (HCD) principles
• Experience working within Agile frameworks
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to create accurate time estimates for tasks
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, developers, and stakeholders
• Experience designing for multiple platforms and screen sizes
• U.S. citizenship and ability to pass a 7-year background check
• Reside within the Continental United States
• Open to working during Eastern Standard Time business hours

Responsibilities

• Lead visual design and develop UI/UX strategies aligned with project goals and user needs
• Ideate and craft solutions that address stakeholder and user requirements
• Design iterative prototypes and detailed wireframes to facilitate user testing and feedback
• Create responsive designs adaptable across various platforms and devices
• Develop personas, user journey maps, and content flows to enhance user experience
• Maintain organized version control and comprehensive documentation, including design guides and libraries
• Present design concepts and solutions effectively to team members, clients, and stakeholders
• Deliver high-quality design artifacts suitable for development and project execution
• Stay current with the latest UX trends, tools, and best practices
• Collaborate closely with UX teams, developers, and stakeholders, employing Human Centered Design principles
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, contributing to sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
• Work with the team to accurately capture user stories and acceptance criteria
• Engage in business-to-technical translation to communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders
• Manage multiple priorities efficiently and adapt to shifting project demands

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Remote work flexibility for candidates outside the DC/MD/VA area
• Hybrid work schedule options for local candidates
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in emerging technologies
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Access to cutting-edge tools and resources
• Participation in impactful federal and commercial projects