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"Design is where science and art break even."
— Robin Mathew
The UI/UX Designer will guide government clients through the Design Intelligence™ framework, focusing on human-centered methods to address user experience challenges. Responsibilities include conducting user research, creating design artifacts, and ensuring high-quality deliverables across various projects.
Responsibilities
- Participation in all aspects of the design process to understand the problem we are trying to solve, conduct user interviews, uncover pain points and opportunities, and create a compelling experience vision
- Understand the relevance of and how artifacts like personas, journey maps, user flows, stakeholder maps, experience maps, and ecosystems fit into crafting the user experience
- Conduct user research and effectively translate user needs into actionable strategy
- Design intuitive and elegant digital solutions supported through testing and iterative design
- Understand and contribute to branding and design libraries
- Drive adoptability and usability of interfaces and systems we develop
- Ensure all deliverables across a variety of projects are produced at the highest quality
Requirements
- Ability to obtain a U.S. government Public Trust Security Clearance
- 4+ years of professional UX/UI design experience creating viable solutions for multi-platform digital products, mobile, and responsive web design
- Thorough knowledge and demonstrated experience applying UX/UI methods and tools, including low and high-fidelity wireframes, prototypes, and usability testing
- Understand how to integrate user research with technology in an agile environment
- UI design skills and familiarity with design systems
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Invision, Axure, and/or other prototyping tools
- Desire to keep pace with ever-changing industry tools and best practices with the ability to make recommendations as needed for the best outcome
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary groups, including service designers, technologists, product managers, and engineers
- A natural curiosity for solving problems coupled with strong analytical skills
- A collaborative nature with excellent written communication and presentation skills
- Demonstrate self-motivation and the ability to grasp concepts quickly
- Experience working in a project-based environment
Key Skills
- Public Trust Security Clearance
- UX/UI design experience
- UX/UI methods and tools
- User research
- Agile environment
- UI design skills
- Design systems
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Sketch
- Invision
- Axure
- Industry tools and best practices
- Multi-disciplinary groups
- Analytical skills
- Collaborative nature
- Written communication and presentation skills
- Self-motivation
- Project-based environment
Benefits
- Projected compensation range for this position is $75,000 to $140,000
- Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees
- Identity verification through on-camera interviews and assessments
- Investment in employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to growth
About Steampunk
When Steampunk Digital Consulting was established, we committed ourselves to the concept of providing our clients with Unfair Ideas, and we’ve been re-establishing ourselves every day since to deliver the Unfair Ideas that give our clients an unfair advantage. Because we believe that’s what this business requires: a fresh perspective, a new approach, and an interdependent group of people dedicated to taking on whatever new challenge or opportunity the day brings. That’s why we bring a holistic approach to marketing, gathering together the best of all disciplines under one roof. We understand that today’s modern companies need a creative partner that works the way they do: fast, open, and collaboratively. Which, done correctly, is itself a little unfair. We truly believe in the transformative power of illustration and design and their ability to simplify communications, elevate experiences, engage and inspire people everywhere. Good design and good relationships come from collaboration
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