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Enhancement Specialist - Web Designer
Bae Systems • United States of America 🇺🇸
The Enhancement Specialist will work closely with analysts to conceptualize interactive products and create wireframes and mockups for customer consultations. They will also assist in establishing best practices and standards for graphics produced in the Analysis Directorate.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with analysts to conceptualize Interactive products that clearly and efficiently communicate intelligence reporting.
- Create wireframes, storyboards, and design mockups of UI layouts in preparation for customer consultations
- Conceptualize, capture, and create intuitive interactive user interfaces that are understandable for all users
- Work closely with other tradecraft specialties at NGA and across the IC as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Assist to establish best practices, standards, templates, and other style guides for all graphics produced In ATC and the Analysis Directorate.
- Brief management, mission partners, and senior leaders on digital and web products created In ATC and related efforts.
- Design a functional website or application depicting code and design elements viewable in real-time and offline.
Requirements
- Skilled with User Interface (UI) design and User Experience (UX) design or research
- Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3, knowledge of client-side scripting, JavaScript and the JavaScript framework, Angular and jQuery
- Ability to create original graphics (Icons, maps, Images, etc.)
- Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
- Experience In Adobe CC with emphasis using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Dreamweaver
- Three (3) years of relevant, demonstrated experience in working with UI/UX or Front-end development
- Excellent user interface design, strong concept of database or SQL statements
- Ability to lead projects, excellent customer service and oral communication, quality assurance, visual communication techniques, and programming techniques
- Experience in system applications, database designs, database programming, and networking skills
- Knowledge and expertise in development of rich interactive multimedia products and electronic publishing tradecraft
- Ability to incorporate audio, video, graphics, and textual data to create highly advanced presentations
- Demonstrate skills using modern web development tools and libraries, such as Vue.js, Angular, React, Git, node.js, SQL, SASS, and jQuery
- Proficiency with a modern IDE such as VisualStudio Code
Key Skills
- Skilled with User Interface (UI) design and User Experience (UX) design or research
- Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3, knowledge of client-side scripting, JavaScript and the JavaScript framework, Angular and jQuery
- Ability to create original graphics (Icons, maps, Images, etc.)
- Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
- Experience In Adobe CC with emphasis using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Dreamweaver
- Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator's plugin - "MaPublisher"
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings accounts
- A 401(k) savings plan
- Disability coverage
- Life and accident insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Legal plan
- Discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
- Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
- Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics
About Bae Systems
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, security and aerospace company headquartered in Arlington, VA, with locations across the country. BAE Systems employees’ dedication and commitment show in everything they create and deliver, including advanced electronic systems, cyber operations and intelligence analysis, combat vehicles, naval weapons, ship maintenance and modernization, and vehicle upgrades and services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. Connect your passion for making a difference to career full of purpose by visiting jobs.baesystems.com. BAE Systems, Inc. believes in the free exchange of ideas and encourages all visitors to its social media properties to engage in s
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