UI/UX Design Specialist

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $144.5k - $195.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🎨 Product Designer (UI/UX)

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General Dynamics Information Technology

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1954

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

General Dynamics Information Technology is a company at the forefront of technological innovation, offering a wide range of services including consulting, digital modernization, and application services. The company is heavily involved in implementing solutions related to artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, high-performance computing, and quantum technologies. GDIT is committed to supporting government and defense sectors, providing mission-critical services such as logistics and supply chain management, intelligence, and homeland security. The company also focuses on diverse and inclusive hiring practices and actively promotes employee well-being. Through its digital accelerator solutions and pioneering use of emerging technologies, GDIT aims to propel agencies' missions forward and address complex technological challenges.

📋 Description

• Support the Case Management Modernization Program for the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts • Bridge design and engineering by synthesizing UX research and high-fidelity prototypes into intuitive, accessible, and efficient user experiences • Produce clean, production-ready front-end code • Collaborate with Product Owners, UI Architects, Developers, and HCD Specialists to translate research into actionable design specifications • Translate prototypes into responsive, accessible, and performant front-end code • Apply Human-Centered Design principles and align work with program objectives and Agile ceremonies • Define and enforce UI/UX and front-end coding standards for consistency and reuse • Evaluate designs for Section 508, usability, and WCAG accessibility compliance • Support rapid prototyping and validation within sprint cycles • Provide guidance on UI consistency, interaction design, and design system reuse • Partner with Quality Assurance and Compliance teams to verify usability and accessibility in production releases • Produce HCD implementation plans, accessibility and compliance reports, and design system contributions • Achieve design and code artifacts aligned with HCD and Agile sprint objectives • Improve task completion efficiency and user satisfaction • Reduce post-release UI-related defects through proactive design validation

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in UI/UX design development, including 5+ years in a Human-Centered Design role supporting enterprise or government applications • Strong understanding of Agile/SAFe delivery and iterative design integration • Expertise in usability testing methodologies such as heuristic evaluations, card sorting, and A/B testing • Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Storybook, Axure, Miro, or similar tools • Familiarity with HTML5, CSS3, and responsive UI behavior • Strong experience with Sass or other CSS preprocessors • Experience designing for federal systems, including Section 508 and WCAG compliance • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, or a related field • Experience designing for federal digital modernization programs or court/case management systems • Familiarity with DesignOps and UX governance practices • Exposure to Google Analytics and Hotjar • Understanding of Zero Trust Design and secure user interface principles • Knowledge of AI-assisted UX tools or predictive usability models • 10+ years of general experience in information systems • 8+ years of specialized experience • Minimum education: BA/BS • Experience may be considered in lieu of degree: HS with 16+ years, AA/AS with 14+ years, BA/BS with 12+ years, or Doctorate Degree/Ph.D. with 9+ years • Excellent oral and written presentation and communication skills • Ability to work with high-level customer stakeholders and build customer relationships • Experience applying industry tools, solutions, methods, best practices, and emerging technologies • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team • Certified Usability Analyst (CUA), Certified HCD Professional, SAFe Agile Practitioner, Section 508 Trusted Tester, or UX/HCD certifications listed as preferred, highly desirable, or beneficial

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical plan options, including plans with Health Savings Accounts • Dental plan options • Vision plan • 401(k) plan with pre-tax and post-tax contributions up to IRS annual limits and company match • Full flex work weeks where possible • Paid vacation, sick, personal, holiday, parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave • Typically 15 days of paid leave per calendar year • 10 paid holidays per year • Up to 160 hours of paid family leave in a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees • Short- and long-term disability benefits • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Personal accident insurance • Critical illness insurance • Business travel and accident insurance • Remote work • Identity verification process with advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence