UI​/UX Specialist; Junior; Onsite

Description

About us:

BDR Solutions, LLC, (BDR) supports the U.S. Federal Government in successfully achieving its mission and goals. Our service and solution delivery starts with understanding each client’s end-state, and then seamlessly integrating within each Agency’s organization to improve and enhance business and technical operations and deployments.

(Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply)

BDR Solutions is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Junior UI/UX Specialist to support a Department of Defense customer. This position will contribute to the design, development, and enhancement of user-centered digital solutions that support critical intelligence and mission-focused programs.

The ideal candidate will combine strong visual design skills with an understanding of user experience principles to create professional-grade products, improve user engagement, and support mission effectiveness. This role requires collaboration with government stakeholders, software development teams, and program leadership in a secure environment.

• Design intuitive, user-centered interfaces for web and mobile applications.
• Create and maintain professional-quality deliverables, including:
• Functional Requirements Documents (FRDs)
• Training guides and user documentation
• Briefing materials and presentations
• Graphic designs and marketing-style slick sheets
• Wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes
• System diagrams and process flows
• Images, logos, templates, and multimedia content
• Support the planning, preparation, facilitation, and documentation of Working Groups (WGs).
• Assist with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities, including test planning, execution support, feedback collection, and documentation.
• Conduct user research and incorporate findings into design recommendations.
• Develop wireframes, user flows, information architectures, and high-fidelity prototypes.
• Ensure all products comply with Section 508 accessibility standards and responsive design principles.
• Maintain design documentation, specifications, user journeys, and design rationale.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, government stakeholders, and cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in user experience, usability, and design consistency across applications.
• Support Agile software development processes and participate in Agile ceremonies.

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), User Experience Design, Visual Communications, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of professional experience designing user interfaces for web and/or mobile applications.
• Experience creating wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and user flows.
• Proficiency with one or more industry-standard design tools, including:
  Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch
• Working knowledge of:
  User-centered design methodologies, User research techniques, Information architecture, Usability testing and Responsive web design
• Experience creating professional presentations, graphics, and visual communications products.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams.

Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI clearance required. Active CI Polygraph required.

• Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), or Federal Government programs.
• Previous experience supporting CI, HUMINT, or other intelligence-related mission environments.
• Familiarity with government design systems and secure development environments.
• Experience facilitating stakeholder workshops, design reviews, or user working groups.
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