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User Interface Designer
Actalent • Fort Worth, United States of America 🇺🇸
Onsite $124,800 - $145,600 Contract Senior
A senior-level UI/UX Designer role at Actalent for a mission-critical human-machine interface (HMI) used by soldiers in military vehicles.
Responsibilities
- Develop storyboards, flowcharts, wireframes, graphical mockups, and artwork proposals that define intuitive UI/UX concepts for soldier-operated systems
- Design nested menu structures and interaction flows that minimize cognitive load and maximize operational efficiency in chaotic or hazardous environments
- Design final production artwork for the GUI
- Collaborate closely with software developers to ensure accurate implementation of design concepts
- Clearly articulate and document design rationale, usability considerations, and interface logic for development teams
- Interface with end customers and equipment to understand operational constraints and user needs
- Conduct user-centered design reviews and iterate based on feedback from stakeholders and subject matter experts
Requirements
- Ideally 6+ years of experience in UI/UX design, preferably in defense, aerospace, automotive cockpit, or other high-stakes environments
- Strong portfolio demonstrating interface design for complex systems with layered functionality
- Experience designing for touchscreen interfaces, embedded systems, or mobile platforms
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Axure, or similar
- Proficiency with graphical editing tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, or similar
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to justify design decisions and collaborate across disciplines
Key Skills
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Axure, or similar
- Proficiency with graphical editing tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, or similar
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to justify design decisions and collaborate across disciplines
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
- Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fort Worth,TX
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions, helping visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts.
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