USER Experience Designer TS/SCI w/Poly Clearance - TB
Listed on 2026-07-07
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IT/Tech
Technical Writer, UI/UX Design, Digital Media & Production
USER EXPERIENCE DESIGNER - 10 yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly clearance is required - TB
Posted On 07/02/2026
Job InformationTechnology
Work Experience 10-15 Years
126K-151K
City Annapolis Junction
State/Province Maryland
20701
Job DescriptionUser Experience Designer - 10 yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly Required
Halogen Engineering is seeking a User Experience Designer who will be responsible for leading the plan, design and development activities to create the user experience for devices, tools and systems. Responsible for establishing interactive conventions, assisting in gathering user requirements, mocking‑up user experiences, participating in trade‑off discussions with development teams and subject matter experts, analyzing tool sets, creating screen mock‑ups and helping customers to imagine new kinds of interactive techniques and technologies.
Applies visualization and screen design expertise to create a successful user experience.
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Travel Required: No
Shift: Day
Remote Type: Onsite
Security Clearance: Current TS/SCI
Polygraph: Required
Salary Range
The projected compensation range for this position is 126K-151K (annualized USD).
Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract‑specific affordability and organizational requirements.
Capabilities- Support the UX Lead by conducting user research sessions (interviews, usability tests, contextual inquiries) to collect raw behavioral and attitudinal data.
- Execute discussion guides, screeners, and research protocols as defined by the UX Lead.
- Observe and document user behaviors, pain points, and patterns during sessions, distinguishing what users say from what they actually do or need.
- Administer quantitative data collection methods (surveys, card sorting, tree testing) in support of research plans set by the UX Lead.
- Compile and organize raw research data (notes, session artifacts) into clean, structured formats for UX lead to synthesize.
- Hands‑on experience conducting usability testing, interviews, and contextual inquiry directly with end users.
- Comfortable assisting research sessions alongside a UX lead. Experience independently running research studies end‑to‑end (objective‑setting, study design, execution, and synthesis) is a plus.
- Working knowledge of both qualitative discovery methods (usability testing, contextual inquiry) and quantitative data collection methods (surveys, analytics review, A/B testing, card sorting, tree testing, session observation). Demonstrated experience is a plus.
- Strong note‑taking and data organization skills where they are able to capture and structure raw findings accurately for leadership synthesis and analysis.
- Reliable, detail‑oriented execution of research protocols with minimal need for independent research strategy or stakeholder presentation.
- Comfort operating with ambiguous, evolving requirements typical of mission/IC environments that is able to define research questions when none is handed to them is a plus.
- Experience with Information Technology:
Three (3) years experience with screen mock‑up tools (e.g. PowerPoint, Visio, Axure) and related industry tools used to create visual displays and prototypes.
- Operate in an agile development environment requiring the delivery of User Experience feedback on a weekly basis.
- Conduct User Experience research and optimization.
- Create final visual designs, storyboards, interaction flows, and interface guidelines.
- Take a user‑centered approach in crafting design solutions that meet both user needs and product strategy requirements.
- Work with Product Owners to rapidly prototype and iterate on multiple design solutions.
- Review final implementation with front‑end developers to ensure design standards are followed.
- Work across teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders within various customer bases to provide inspiration and constructive feedback to other Designers.
- Leading project life cycle design including interviewing customers, clearly articulating customer requirements to…
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