User Experience Designer with Security Clearance
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, design, and development of user experiences for mission-critical devices, tools, and systems
- Establish and apply interaction standards, usability conventions, and visual design principles
- Collaborate with engineers, subject-matter experts, and stakeholders to gather and refine user requirements
- Develop wireframes, screen mockups, and prototypes to support design concepts and system functionality
- Participate in design trade-off discussions to balance usability, technical constraints, and mission needs
- Analyze tools, platforms, and technologies to enhance user interaction and system effectiveness
- Apply visualization and screen design expertise to deliver intuitive, accessible, and effective interfaces
- Support customer understanding of emerging interaction techniques and design approaches
Qualifications
- Ten (10) years of professional experience in User Experience (UX) Design
- Five (5) years of experience within the past ten (10) years leading or supporting project lifecycle design efforts
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university
- Four (4) additional years of relevant UX design experience on comparable projects may be substituted in lieu of a degree
- Demonstrated experience designing for complex systems or enterprise-level applications
- Ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams
About the Role
WOOD Federal Solutions is seeking a User Experience (UX) Designer 2 to support federal mission systems in a high-assurance environment. This role is suited for a senior UX professional who can lead design efforts across the project lifecycle and collaborate closely with technical teams and stakeholders to deliver intuitive, effective user experiences for complex systems.
Salary Range
$100,000 to $175,000 per year. Starting salary is based on minimum education and years of experience and increases based on education and/or experience.
Benefits
- Fringe Benefits: Health Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, Professional Development, Work-Life Balance, Wellness Programs
Why Join Us?
- Career Growth: Professional development opportunities and career advancement
- Supportive Environment: Collaborative and flexible environment that values work-life balance
- Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Company Information
WOOD Federal Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.