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Staff UX Designer (Onsite in Denver Area)

Rocket Communications • Denver, United States of America 🇺🇸

Onsite $127,000 - $185,000 Full-time Lead

The Staff UX Designer will work on mission-critical applications and systems, focusing on user experience challenges in space capabilities. The role requires creativity and analytical skills to solve complex design problems.

Responsibilities

  • Help solve complex space app user experience challenges
  • Produce complex designs in Figma that meet established design system and specification guidelines
  • Communicate design decisions and deliver design specs that can be understood and executed by developers
  • Build good relationships with clients and colleagues

Requirements

  • 8+ years of UX design experience with a four-year degree, or 12+ years of experience without a degree
  • Ability to implement an end-to-end UX process in a government program environment
  • Experience in complex app design and proficiency in Figma
  • Experience working with DoD, Intel and/or Space applications
  • Ability to communicate design decisions and deliver design specs for developers
  • Portfolio or case study examples of work
  • Build good relationships with clients and colleagues
  • Live in the Denver area and willing to work onsite daily in Centennial or Aurora, CO
  • Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility

Key Skills

  • UX design
  • Figma
  • Design system and specification guidelines
  • Communication of design decisions
  • Collaboration with clients and colleagues

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Dedicated Health Advocate
  • Employer Sponsored and Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Annual Professional Development Funds
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts
  • One-Time Remote Work Stipend for home office set up
  • Monthly Remote Work Stipend Compensation

About Rocket Communications

Rocket Communications fundamentally believes that Experience is Everything. We are experts in designing easy-to-learn and engaging User Experiences (UX) for highly sophisticated applications. We love challenges and thrive on simplifying the complex. Our reputation was built on successful relationships with large commercial customers such as HP, Autodesk and Oracle. And today we have become a trusted UX partner to private and public organizations within the space domain. As such, in partnership with the USSF Space Systems Command (SSC), Rocket created and stewards the Astro User Experience Design System (AstroUXDS.com). Astro is the preferred UX Design System for space ground systems applications developed for SSC. Rocket is the world leader in UX design for space applications.

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