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Senior UX Designer

Agile Defense 🇩🇪 Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Onsite $100,000 - $150,000 Full-time Senior

As a Senior UX Designer, you will lead research and design activities that balance user needs, mission requirements, and technical constraints. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and data scientists to transform complexity into clarity.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Discovery and Research to Inform UX and IA Strategy
  • Design Scalable, Accessible, and Intuitive User Experiences
  • Architect Metadata Models, Taxonomies, and Ontologies for AI Enablement
  • Integrate UX and IA Into Agile, AI-Centered Delivery
  • Drive Knowledge Sharing and Practice Growth

Requirements

  • 3+ years of UX design and/or IA experience
  • Proven experience leading user research, usability testing, and content strategy initiatives
  • Strong understanding of taxonomy, metadata, data modeling, and content governance principles
  • Proficiency with prototyping and architecture mapping
  • Working knowledge of Section 508/WCAG accessibility standards and responsive design

Benefits

  • Health/dental/vision insurance coverage
  • 401K with company match
  • PTO & paid holidays
  • Annual tuition/training assistance

Key Skills

UX design IA Human-centered design Taxonomy Metadata Data modeling Content governance Prototyping Architecture mapping Section 508/WCAG accessibility standards Responsive design AI/ML tools Agile software development Cross-functional collaboration Leadership Communication Mentoring

About Agile Defense

Agile Defense: Always Evolving Agile Defense stands at the forefront of innovation, driving advanced capabilities and solutions tailored to the most critical national security and civilian missions. With operations in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, Agile Defense supports our customer missions around the globe. Whether developing specialized solutions, contextualizing data, or strengthening cybersecurity, our expertise is instrumental in safeguarding our nation's sensitive assets. Advanced National Security and Civilian Capabilities Digital Transformation  Applying advanced services, capabilities, and solutions securely to enhance mission operations and achieve optimal outcomes.   Data Analytics  Leveraging a data-driven approach, we deliver data insights that provide clarity to accelerate the decision-making process.  Cyber  Delivering Cyber Systems and Cyber Operations capabilities to defend against advanced and emerging cyber threats with certainty. 

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