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8d ago

Senior UI/UX Designer

Vantor Services Inc. Herndon, VA

Herndon, VA

8d ago

$137k - $228k/yr Full time Adobe Creative Suite Collaboration Design

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Job Description

Senior UI/UX Designer in Herndon, VA focusing on JavaScript web applications for a Motion GEOINT product, collaborating with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to craft responsive, user-centered interfaces.

Responsibilities

Craft end-to-end user experiences for browser-based JavaScript apps, from initial concept to final handoff.
Produce wireframes, user flows, mockups, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs.
Partner with product managers, users, and developers to define requirements and simplify complex workflows into intuitive experiences.
Develop responsive interfaces optimized for desktop and mobile web environments.
Build and maintain reusable design systems, component libraries, and web UI standards.
Maintain consistency in visual design, interaction patterns, accessibility, and usability across products.
Conduct user research, usability testing, and competitive analyses to inform design decisions.
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure accurate implementation in modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular.
Iterate on designs based on user feedback, analytics, and stakeholder input.
Advocate for UX best practices, accessibility, and front-end product design standards.

Requirements

U.S. citizen with an active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph or the ability to obtain one.
Bachelor’s degree in UI/UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Over ten years of professional UI/UX design experience for web applications.
Experience collaborating with users, product, and engineering teams.
Strong portfolio demonstrating design work for JavaScript-based web applications, SaaS platforms, or interactive digital products.
Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or equivalents.
Experience designing for modern front-end environments using React, Angular, or Vue.
Solid understanding of responsive design, accessibility standards, and usability principles.
Ability to clearly communicate design rationale to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Familiarity with front-end implementation constraints, HTML/CSS, and component-based design.
At least five years of professional experience with Motion GEOINT data, concepts, and applications.
Experience designing geospatial software applications.
Experience with Jira and Confluence from Atlassian.
Strong understanding of web design and user experience.

Technologies

JavaScript
React
Vue
Angular
HTML
CSS
Figma
Sketch
Adobe XD
Jira
Confluence

Benefits

401(k) with company match
Mental health resources
Student loan repayment assistance
Adoption reimbursement
Pet insurance

Desired qualifications

Experience in Agile product development environments.
Knowledge of design systems and scalable component libraries.
Familiarity with developer handoff workflows and tools.
Basic understanding of front-end coding practices in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Experience designing dashboards, workflow-heavy platforms, data-rich interfaces, or enterprise applications.
Understanding of user research methodologies and analytics-informed design.
Strong organizational skills.

Pay transparency

The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $137,000.00 - $228,000.00 annually.

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