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UI/UX Designer
Qba 🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
The UI/UX Designer is responsible for creating accessible, responsive, and user-centered interfaces for a large-scale federal technology platform. This includes translating wireframes into production-ready components using React and ensuring strict compliance with Section 508 and WCAG standards.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement responsive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces for the platform
- Translate wireframes, prototypes, mockups, and approved visual designs into production-ready front-end components
- Develop application interfaces using a modern front-end framework such as React or an equivalent technology
- Write and maintain CSS and related front-end code to deliver consistent, responsive user experiences
- Ensure interfaces comply with Section 508 and applicable WCAG accessibility standards
- Identify and remediate accessibility issues in user-interface components and interaction patterns
- Build, maintain, and enhance reusable UI components and design-system assets
- Collaborate with Human-Centered Design specialists, Product Owners, designers, back-end developers, and other delivery team members
- Support usability testing by helping prepare prototypes, observing user interactions, documenting findings, and implementing approved improvements
- Participate in iterative design and development activities based on usability findings and stakeholder feedback
- Review implemented interfaces for visual consistency, accessibility, usability, and alignment with approved designs
- Support integration between front-end interfaces and back-end application services
- Leverage AI-assisted tools to improve front-end development, code quality, accessibility reviews, testing, and productivity
- Participate in Agile planning, refinement, design reviews, demonstrations, and other delivery activities
Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years of professional front-end or UI development experience
- Developing interfaces using modern front-end frameworks
- Implementing responsive layouts using CSS
- Applying accessibility requirements to web-based user interfaces
- Collaborating with designers and back-end development teams
- U.S. citizenship
- Ability to pass a background investigation and obtain and maintain the required U.S. government clearance
Benefits
- Pay Rate Range: $100,000 – $110,000
- Degrees and Certifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, Graphic Design, Computer Science, Web Development, Information Systems, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience
- Preferred: Section 508, WCAG, accessibility, UX, or front-end development certification
- Relevant Agile or Human-Centered Design certification
Key Skills
About Qba
The company is building a team for one of the U.S. Federal Government's largest technology modernization programs, underpinning the U.S. capital markets. The program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with next-generation AI, Agentic AI, cloud technologies, and AI-driven engineering.
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