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UI/UX Designer

Lightfeather Io Llc Remote (🇺🇸 Alexandria, Virginia, United States of America)

Remote Full-time

The role involves leading discovery efforts to identify user needs, pain points, and business objectives, and translating ambiguous problem spaces into clearly defined problem statements and priorities. Responsibilities include planning and facilitating stakeholder workshops, communicating design intent to various audiences, and synthesizing findings into actionable artifacts like journey maps and wireframes.

Responsibilities

  • Leading discovery efforts to identify user needs, pain points, requirements, and business objectives
  • Planning and facilitating stakeholder interviews, workshops, and working sessions to drive alignment and clarity
  • Translating ambiguous problem spaces into clearly defined problem statements and priorities
  • Communicating design intent, requirements, and constraints effectively to technical, non-technical, and leadership audiences

Requirements

  • Proven experience leading discovery and requirements gathering activities
  • Proficiency in creating design artifacts using tools such as Figma, Miro, or similar
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; comfortable presenting in and leading meetings
  • Experience with design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Miro, Sketch)
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • 3+ years of relevant experience with a BA/BS degree

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a government-facing consulting environment
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Chance to contribute to user-centered approaches that improve collaboration, reduce risk, and strengthen work execution

Key Skills

UI/UX design Discovery and requirements gathering Design artifacts creation Communication and presentation skills Design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Miro, Sketch) Secret Clearance Collaboration and teamwork Human-centered design Problem-solving Prioritization Stakeholder management Leadership and facilitation

About Lightfeather Io Llc

LightFeather is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) delivering mission-ready digital solutions for federal agencies. Founded in 2018, we design, build, and operate secure systems in high-compliance environments. Our teams support federal missions through cloud and platform engineering, DevSecOps automation, cybersecurity and RMF support, data engineering and analytics, and production-grade AI/ML. LightFeather is recognized for combining modern engineering practices with disciplined delivery including clear plans, iterative execution, thorough documentation, and close collaboration with government stakeholders. We help customers modernize legacy environments, stand up scalable data platforms, improve digital service performance, and turn data into actionable insights. Key capabilities include: -- Cloud & platform engineering (AWS/Azure/GCP) -- DevSecOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code -- Cybersecurity engineering, RMF, ATO

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