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UX Designer

Guidehouse 🇺🇸 McLean, VA 22101, United States of America

Hybrid $113,000 - $188,000 Full-time Mid-level

Lead user-centered design for web and mobile applications by conducting research, creating wireframes, and developing interactive prototypes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design consistency, accessibility compliance, and effective implementation of product goals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead user-centered design for web and mobile applications serving health and public-sector clients
  • Plan and conduct user research and usability testing (remote and in-person) to gather insights, synthesize findings, and iterate on designs
  • Create wireframes, high-fidelity visual designs, interactive prototypes, and detailed interaction specifications using tools such as Figma or Adobe XD
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, content strategists, and stakeholders to define requirements, align on priorities, and ensure designs are implemented as intended
  • Contribute to and maintain component libraries and design systems to promote consistency, scalability, and efficient delivery across projects
  • Advocate for accessibility and inclusive design (WCAG) throughout the design process and validate accessibility during testing and handoff

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 3+ years of professional UX design experience creating digital products for web and mobile platforms
  • US Citizenship is required
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end UX work: research, interaction design, visual design, and prototypes
  • Proficiency with modern design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision)

Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan PayDown
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend

Key Skills

UX design User research Usability testing Wireframing Visual design Prototyping Interaction design Design systems Accessibility Inclusive design Figma Adobe XD Sketch InVision HTML/CSS/JS Front-end development Agile methodologies Scrum Design thinking User-centered design Communication Collaboration Stakeholder management

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is a global AI-led professional services firm delivering advisory, technology, and managed services to the commercial and government sectors. With an integrated business technology approach, Guidehouse drives efficiency and resilience in the healthcare, financial services, energy, infrastructure, and national security markets. Built to help clients across industries outwit complexity, the firm brings together approximately 18,000 professionals to achieve lasting impact and shape a meaningful future.

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