UI Designer

We are looking for a creative UI Designer to help us create, improve, and innovate the user-friendly interfaces that make our products successful.

• Part of a design process involving research, experimentation, and revision.
• Incorporate usability testing feedback.
• Elicit constructive feedback and capable of interpreting that feedback into design solutions.
• Perform field research to discover and implement important design details that people may not realize they need.
• Collaborate with others and work well with developers and product management.
• Familiar with Agile/Scum methodology.

• Ability to solve all sorts of design challenges with creativity, efficiency and precision; a full stack designer (interaction, usability, graphic design, html, css).
• Skilled at building web sitesand applications and an understanding of how they work.
• Comfortable designing for web browsing through any device: be it a desktop, laptop, iPad or smartphone.
• Must be self-directed, confident, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, both written and spoken English, with both technical andnot-so-technical people. Ability to explain why a design works or why it doesn’t
• U.S. citizenship, and eligible to obtain clearance required
• Minimum of 3-4 years of web and user application design experience.
• Able to integrate UX into Agile development practices. We release working software in
  short iterations.
• A passion for semantic mark-up and standards
• Experience in developing graphic assets scalable for mobile devices (e.g. iPhone/iPad/Android)

DOE

Alexandria, VA / Silverdale, WA / Anywhere in the United States