Unlock Full Resume Report

New offer - be the first one to apply!

September 16, 2026

UI/UX Designer

Senior

103,500 - 181,100 USD/yr

Arlington, VA

Quick Facts

  • Role: UI/UX Designer (TS/SCI)

Description

Design intuitive, secure, mission-driven user interfaces and experiences for data, analytics, and AI-enabled products supporting Joint Staff Department of Defense objectives. Translate mission requirements, user feedback, and technical constraints into wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visual designs, iterating through user research and usability testing. Build and maintain design systems and communicate UX rationale to cross-functional teams, supporting deployment and sustainment in secure DoD environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design UI/UX for data, analytics, and AI-enabled platforms supporting Joint Staff missions
  • Convert mission requirements and technical constraints into wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
  • Collaborate with product managers, technical leads, data scientists, and mission stakeholders
  • Apply usability, accessibility, and security best practices and DoD standards
  • Conduct user research, usability testing, and iterative refinement to improve adoption and satisfaction
  • Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and reusable UI components
  • Present design concepts and rationale; advocate for user-centered experience across the product lifecycle
  • Support deployment, monitoring, and sustainment of UI/UX solutions in secure DoD environments

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of UI/UX design experience for complex applications (preferably secure or federal environments)
  • Proficiency with design and prototyping tools (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, InVision)
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design, usability, accessibility, and visual design standards
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-driven products
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Holidays

Similar jobs you might like