UX/UI Designer

$55,600 - $118,700/Yr

Cgi Technologies And Solutions - Huntsville, AL

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Huntsville, AL
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

CGI Federal is currently seeking a UX/UI Designer with an active Top-Secret clearance to support a significant project for a federal government client. This role is pivotal in enhancing the overall human experience when interacting with digital products, systems, or services. As a UI/UX Designer, you will be responsible for all aspects of digital product development, which includes design, usability, functionality, and occasionally branding and marketing. This position is based in Huntsville, AL. In this role, you will conduct user research to understand user needs, preferences, and behaviors by gathering feedback, conducting surveys, and analyzing user data. You will design interactive elements such as buttons, menus, and navigation systems to create smooth and seamless user experiences through animations, transitions, and micro-interactions. Additionally, you will create visually appealing designs that align with brand identity and user expectations, selecting color palettes, typography, and graphics for a cohesive and engaging user interface. Usability testing will also be a key responsibility, where you will evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the interface design, identify usability issues, and make necessary improvements. Collaboration with developers is essential to ensure the successful implementation of the design by providing design specifications, assets, and ongoing support during development. You will also be expected to stay updated on design trends, industry standards, and emerging technologies to enhance the user experience, which may involve competitor analysis, attending design conferences, and engaging in design communities.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct user research to understand user needs, preferences, and behaviors.
  • Design interactive elements like buttons, menus, and navigation systems.
  • Create visually appealing designs that align with brand identity and user expectations.
  • Conduct usability tests to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the interface design.
  • Work closely with developers to ensure successful implementation of the design.
  • Stay updated on design trends, industry standards, and emerging technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, design, or a related field.
  • Active Top-Secret clearance.
  • Experience with Atlassian Software products (JIRA, Confluence, Service Desk, etc.).
  • Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing previous work.
  • Solid understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices.
  • Minimum of 5-8 years' experience in UI/UX design.
  • Knowledge of responsive design and mobile-first development.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive insurance options
  • Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
  • Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
  • Member assistance and wellness programs
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