Design Lead

🕒 March 5

☕ Washington – Remote

☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $125k - $210k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🎨 Product Designer (UI/UX)

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LMI

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1961

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

🏛️ Government

Artificial Intelligence • Healthcare Insurance • Government

LMI is a forward-thinking company that focuses on reimagining the path from insight to outcome through innovative solutions in various sectors, including applied AI and digital health. They provide advanced analytics, engineering support, and performance optimization across defense, health, and civilian markets, with a strong commitment to enhancing mission effectiveness for government clients. With a focus on collaboration and research, LMI aims to drive positive change through its diverse capabilities and partnerships.

📋 Description

• Serve as the primary authority for UX/UI strategy and execution • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of user needs and the approved design approach, ensuring consistent implementation across development teams • Define and enforce design standards, style guides, and interaction patterns across all modules of the acquisitions system • Ensure cohesive user journeys across pre-award, award, and post-award acquisition lifecycle activities • Lead the full UX lifecycle, including research, ideation, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, and iterative refinement • Translate complex acquisition workflows into intuitive, accessible, and efficient user experiences • Design workflows that reduce cognitive load and training burden for the federal acquisition workforce (AWF), improving adoption and productivity • Develop high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes • Ensure design solutions align with both user needs and federal regulatory requirements • Operate effectively within an Agile or Scrum framework, managing a backlog of design work and supporting sprint-based delivery • Conduct rapid prototyping and iterative testing to validate design decisions • Collaborate closely with Product Owners and Technical Leads to ensure designs are feasible and aligned with technical architecture • Support sprint reviews, demonstrations, and continuous improvement efforts • Demonstrate proficiency in industry-standard design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch) • Ensure design specifications translate effectively into CI/CD pipelines and AWS cloud deployment environments • Promote secure, performant, and maintainable front-end architectures in collaboration with engineering teams • Apply fundamental design principles, including color theory, typography, layout, and grid systems, to ensure high-quality and consistent work • Ensure compliance with Section 508 accessibility standards and federal usability guidelines • Support documentation of design decisions, style systems, and user research findings • Work effectively with engineering, product management, and government stakeholders to align design efforts with overall product vision • Facilitate design reviews and feedback sessions • Mentor designers and foster a collaborative, user-centered culture • Clearly communicate design rationale, tradeoffs, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrated experience serving as a Design Lead (or equivalent role) on complex web-based or enterprise platforms • Proficiency with industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or Sketch • Deep understanding of UX/UI principles and full project lifecycle design practices • Proven ability to work within Agile or Scrum development environments • Strong understanding of modern web technologies and front-end technical constraints • Experience designing secure, scalable interfaces deployed within cloud environments such as AWS • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Flexible work hours • Paid time off • Remote work options