UI​/UX Analyst

We are seeking a creative, design-focused UI/UX Analyst to establish the overall look, feel, and user experience for our digital applications. This position is focused purely on Graphic Design, Visual Arts, and UI/UX
—it is not a software developer role.

• Location: Lansing, MI (Candidates must be local within 90 miles at the time of application).
• Work Arrangement:
  Hybrid (Non-Negotiable)
  • Onsite:
    Tuesdays & Wednesdays
  • Remote:
    Mondays, Thursdays, & Fridays

• Design: Create sketches, wireframes, mockups, and high-fidelity functioning prototypes.
• Research: Conduct user interviews, research, and create personas or journey maps.
• Accessibility: Ensure all designs conform to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (
  WCAG
  ) and ADA requirements.
• Testing: Lead usability testing sessions with end-users and iterate designs based on feedback.
• Collaboration: Work with Business Analysts and Developers to advise on design standards and ADA vulnerability remediation.

• 3 5 years of experience in User Interface (UI) Design
  .
• 3 5 years of experience conducting User Research
  .
• A Degree or Certification in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, UI Design
  , or a related field.
• Portfolio Submission: A portfolio demonstrating your design skills and project experience is strictly required.
• 2 3 professional references.

• Strong knowledge of WCAG guidelines and ADA testing/compliance
  .
• Proven experience conducting Usability Testing
  .
• Experience designing in alignment with established enterprise/government design standards.

• Format: 60-minute Virtual Interview via MS Teams (
  Video required
  , must join via laptop and be prepared to share your screen).
• Note:
  
  In-person interviews are highly preferred by the management team if possible.