McLean, VA

Design Jobs in McLean, VA

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22d ago

Product Designer, Principal Associate

Capital One McLean, VA

McLean, VA

22d ago

$131k - $150k/yr Full time Collaboration Design Design Practice

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Job Description

Capital One is seeking a Product Designer to support its Experience Design team in delivering design solutions to complex problems.

Responsibilities

Apply deep expertise in product design, including interaction, visual, and service design, to raise the quality and maturity of the design practice
Partner cross-functionally to use design tools, platforms, frameworks, and design systems; collaborate with teams to produce artifacts such as journey maps, blueprints, high-fidelity designs, and prototypes
Advocate for the customer throughout the design process using critical thinking informed by data, research insights, scalability, technical constraints, and feedback
Use business and customer strategy to facilitate design activities with teams and partners; balance customer needs and business goals to support aligned outcomes
Build knowledge of technology and data capabilities, including emerging technologies; use this understanding to inform work, spot new opportunities, and help teams navigate technical limitations
Develop relationships with partners and expand your network by listening to diverse perspectives; collaborate to influence outcomes, reduce silos, and drive alignment
Present work to audiences across levels and job functions using a human-centered approach that connects design frameworks with data and research insights to explain insights and design decisions

Requirements

3+ years of experience in a Product Design role
3+ years of experience using design and prototyping tools, such as Figma

Preferred Qualifications

4+ years of experience in a Product Design role
4+ years of experience with design and prototyping tools, such as Figma
4+ years of experience collaborating with product, tech, and business partners
4+ years of experience working with an established design system
Experience working in heavily regulated, data heavy problem spaces

Location

McLean, VA (onsite)

Compensation

USD 131,300 - 149,800 per year

Benefits

Performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits supporting total well-being

Additional Information

Expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days
Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position
No agencies please
Equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
Promotes a drug-free workplace
Accommodation contact: 1-800-304-9102 or RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com
Technical support/questions for recruiting: Careers@capitalone.com

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30d ago

Graphics Design Specialist

Peraton McLean, VA

McLean, VA

30d ago Closed

$146k - $234k/yr Full time Marketing Adobe Creative Suite Adobe Illustrator

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Sep 20, 2026).

Job Description

Peraton is seeking a Graphics Design Specialist to support organizational communications through clear, compelling visual storytelling. In this McLean, VA onsite role, you will help translate complex technical concepts into design assets across digital and print channels, while supporting multimedia production and web content updates.

What you’ll do

Design and deliver integrated marketing campaigns across email, web, newsletters, and print for broad audiences
Create PowerPoint presentations and briefing materials, including executive briefings, informational placemats, overview presentations, and strategic communication slides that balance visual impact with content clarity
Develop visual branding for programs, events, and initiatives such as logos, infographics, presentation templates, and promotional materials
Manage web content updates and design website visual elements
Design specialty items including challenge coins, awards, large-format installations, and event materials
Collaborate with leadership and program managers to translate concepts into visual solutions
Produce videos from concept through post-production, including shooting, editing, audio enhancement, closed captioning, and multi-format integration
Conduct professional photography sessions in varied locations and lighting conditions, then process and edit images for multiple distribution formats
Code HTML email templates and maintain content management systems

Required qualifications

Active TS/SCI with poly clearance
Minimum experience: 12 years with BS/BA, 10 years with MS/MA, or 7 years with PhD (additional 4 years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of degree)
Portfolio demonstrating diverse capabilities across digital and print media
Experience designing executive briefings and strategic communication materials for complex technical content
Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint skills (or equivalent) to produce clear, professional materials for executive audiences
Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (including Photoshop and Illustrator)
Willingness to learn photography basics and serve as the team’s designated photographer
Willingness to learn video editing basics
Strong time management to handle concurrent projects under tight deadlines
Excellent communication skills for collaboration with stakeholders

Preferred experience

Intelligence community communications experience
HTML/CSS coding for email and web content
Professional photography skills, including lighting and composition
Advanced video editing and post-production skills, including audio enhancement
Conference and event branding experience
Video production with VTC/remote recording technologies
Same-day or rapid-turnaround production experience
Metrics analysis and data-driven design optimization
Knowledge of data transfer policies and procedures

Technologies

TS/SCI, poly
Microsoft PowerPoint
Adobe Creative Suite
Photoshop, Illustrator
HTML

Compensation and key details

Target salary range: $146,000 - $234,000 per year
Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay
The application period is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date
During application review, you may be asked to participate in an on-camera interview and a process to verify your identity
AI tools are prohibited during Peraton interviews unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization
All interview responses must be the candidate’s own
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision
Life; Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
PTO for vacation
Company paid holidays

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1mo ago

Product Designer, Senior Associate

Capital One McLean, VA

McLean, VA

1mo ago Closed

$111k - $127k/yr Full time Collaboration Design Design Systems

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Sep 1, 2026).

Job Description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Associate Product Designer for an onsite role in McLean, VA, to blend interaction, visual and service design into human-centered solutions that align with business goals.

Responsibilities

Apply your craft and a deep understanding of customers and business context to co-create innovative solutions for complex problems.
Product Design Mastery: Employ a broad product design toolkit across interaction, visual and service design; partner with cross-functional teams to raise design maturity and generate artifacts such as journey maps, blueprints, high-fidelity designs and prototypes using design systems.
Human-Centered: Ground decisions in data and research insights, applying creative problem solving to keep customer needs at the forefront.
Business-Focused: Understand the product, processes and partner goals to bridge gaps between customer-centered solutions and business objectives.
Problem-Solving: Collaborate with teammates and partners to gather feedback, assess technology and data capabilities, and evaluate emerging technologies to inform work and navigate constraints.
Collaboration: Cultivate relationships with cross-functional partners and continuously identify opportunities to work together, incorporating diverse perspectives to elevate outcomes and build trust.
Communication: Present design work to diverse audiences with a human-centered approach, backing decisions with meaningful evidence and clear reasoning.
The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio that demonstrates process, results and impact.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in a Product Design role.
At least 2 years of experience using design and prototyping tools, including Figma.
Experience working with an established design system.
Experience collaborating with product, tech and business partners.
Experience working in heavily regulated, data heavy problem spaces.

Technologies

Figma

Benefits

Health benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits
Performance-based incentive compensation (cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives)

Role Expectations

In this role, you will combine craft expertise with knowledge of customers and the business to co-create innovative solutions to complex problems.
Product Design Expertise: Leverage a solid understanding of product design across interaction, visual and service design to elevate the quality and maturity of Capital One's design practice; collaborate with cross-functional partners to use appropriate tools, platforms, frameworks and design systems to produce artifacts that may include journey maps, blueprints, high-fidelity designs and prototypes.
Human-Centered: Use data, research insights and creative problem solving to guide customer-centered decisions across projects.
Business-Focused: Understand your product, processes and partner goals to recognize and bridge gaps between customer-centered solutions and business needs.
Problem-Solving: Work with your team and partners to gather feedback, understand tech and data capabilities and emerging technologies to inform your work and navigate technical limitations.
Collaboration: Build relationships across functions and continuously identify opportunities to collaborate, incorporating diverse perspectives to elevate project work and build trust.
Communication: Present work to diverse audiences using a human-centered approach, incorporating meaningful evidence and effectively articulating decisions.
The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio demonstrating process, results and impact.

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1mo ago

Product Designer

Tilli McLean, VA

McLean, VA

1mo ago Closed

$60k - $85k/yr Full time Collaboration Design Design Systems

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Sep 1, 2026).

Job Description

Based in McLean, VA on site, Tilli seeks a Product Designer to shape web and mobile interfaces, produce wireframes and prototypes, perform user research, collaborate with product and engineering teams, and contribute to the design system.

Location and Compensation

Location: McLean, Virginia, on site. Salary range: USD 60,000 to 85,000 per year.

Responsibilities

Craft intuitive and visually appealing interfaces for web and mobile applications
Develop wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high fidelity designs
Plan and conduct user research and usability evaluations
Collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver exceptional experiences
Maintain and advance the design system to support product consistency

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in product design
Proficiency with Figma, Sketch, or comparable design tools
A strong portfolio demonstrating a user centered design process
Experience working with design systems and component libraries
Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Technologies

Figma
Sketch

Benefits

Learn and grow opportunities
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Wellness stipends
Flexible time off
Equity program
Relocation support
401K with employer match
Workspace stipend

Team Commitment and Benefits

Learning and growth opportunities
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Wellness stipends
Flexible time off
Equity program
Relocation support
401K with employer match
Workspace stipend

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1mo ago

Multimedia Specialist & Graphic Design Specialist

BLN24 McLean, VA 🇺🇸 Remote

McLean, VA

1mo ago Closed

Full time Marketing Adobe Creative Suite After Effects

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Aug 30, 2026).

Job Description

BLN24 in McLean, VA (remote) seeks a Multimedia Specialist and Graphic Design Specialist with at least 3 years of experience to blend multimedia production with campaign design and executive visibility initiatives.

Responsibilities

Create campaign visuals and social content, including graphics, carousels, infographics, and branded visuals
Establish and maintain cohesive visual identities across campaigns, aligning with brand guidelines and messaging strategies
Develop social-first assets for LinkedIn, YouTube, and web channels
Produce and edit multimedia content, including video, photography, motion graphics, and animations
Support end-to-end video production from concept and scripting through filming, editing, and post-production for campaigns, events, and thought leadership
Generate content for campaigns, executive visibility, and event promotion, including short-form video, interviews, and recap pieces
Turn complex ideas into clear visual narratives using design and multimedia storytelling
Create branded templates and design systems to scale campaign and social content production
Leverage AI-driven tools and workflows to boost design and multimedia efficiency
Build multi-channel content pipelines to repurpose long-form content into social graphics and short videos
Collaborate with communications, marketing, and subject matter experts to align visuals with strategic messaging
Ensure deliverables meet accessibility (Section 508), brand, and quality standards
Stay current on trends in graphic design, social media content, and multimedia storytelling

Requirements

3 to 6 years of experience in graphic design, multimedia production, or digital content creation
A strong portfolio demonstrating campaign design, social content, visual storytelling, and video or multimedia work
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects) or equivalent tools
Experience designing for social platforms and digital campaigns with knowledge of platform-specific best practices
Experience producing and editing video and/or photography
Working knowledge of AI-assisted creative tools (generative design, video, or content tools)
Strong visual storytelling abilities and meticulous attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Technologies

Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects)
LinkedIn
YouTube

Benefits

Generous medical, dental, and vision plans
Remote working opportunities depending on project needs
Join one of the fastest growing companies headquartered in the Washington DC Metro Area, with opportunity to work across sectors for variety and stability

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1mo ago

UI/UX Designer

Guidehouse McLean, VA

McLean, VA

1mo ago Closed

$98k - $163k/yr Full time Accessibility Adobe Creative Suite Application Support

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Aug 30, 2026).

Job Description

Guidehouse is offering an on-site UI/UX Designer role in McLean, VA, with a salary range of $98,000 to $163,000 per year. The focus is on Grants.gov web applications and forms, delivering accessible, user-centered experiences for federal grants workflows. The position centers on Section 508 compliance and close collaboration with federal stakeholders. This role supports professional growth in a mission-driven environment that prioritizes usability, accessibility, and cross-team collaboration.

Benefits

Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
Personal and family sick time plus company paid holidays
Parental leave
401(k) retirement plan
Group term life insurance with travel assistance
Voluntary life and accidental death & disability coverage
Health Savings Account and flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care
Transit and parking commuter benefits
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for personal development, certifications, and learning
Employee referral program
Corporate sponsored events and community outreach
Care.com annual membership
Employee assistance program
Supplemental benefits through Corestream (critical care, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, legal assistance, ID theft protection, and more)
Eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

Responsibilities

Design intuitive, accessible experiences for Grants.gov web applications, online forms, applicant and grantor workflows, public website content, and related digital services
Produce wireframes, prototypes, user flows, journey maps, form layouts, interaction patterns, and design specifications to support usability, accessibility, and development handoff
Shape and improve web forms to be platform and browser independent, minimize duplicate data entry, support validation and simple calculations, and align with Grants.gov form requirements
Ensure designs and content meet Section 508 and accessibility best practices, including keyboard navigation, screen reader support, color contrast, focus order, labels, instructions, and error handling
Conduct usability reviews, accessibility reviews, heuristic evaluations, stakeholder interviews, and technical requirements discussions to identify pain points and opportunities for improvement
Collaborate with developers and testers to verify that implemented designs satisfy usability, accessibility, browser compatibility, responsive design, and Section 508 expectations
Support ongoing maintenance for website and form related user experience issues, including broken links, confusing content, layout inconsistencies, inaccessible interactions, and helpdesk trends
Partner with content, communications, outreach, and helpdesk teams to improve user documentation, online help, FAQs, troubleshooting guidance, release notes, and status updates
Assist with Grants.gov chatbot and AI-enabled support touchpoints by reviewing conversation flows, feedback patterns, content gaps, missed intents, and user experience opportunities
Prepare design artifacts, accessibility findings, usability recommendations, wireframes, prototypes, and presentations aligned with HHS EPLC, program documentation, and stakeholder needs
Present design recommendations, usability findings, accessibility risks, tradeoffs, and implementation considerations clearly to executive, federal, technical, and non-technical audiences

Requirements

Bachelor's degree; or four years of additional related experience in lieu of a degree
5+ years of experience in UI/UX design, interaction design, service design, product design, or human-centered design for web applications, enterprise systems, or public-facing digital services
Proven experience designing web forms, digital workflows, data entry experiences, validation patterns, error messages, help text, and accessible form layouts
Strong knowledge of Section 508 requirements and accessibility practices for web applications and forms, including screen reader support, keyboard accessibility, focus management, semantic structure, color contrast, labels, instructions, and error prevention
Experience translating user needs, business requirements, technical constraints, and compliance requirements into wireframes, prototypes, design specifications, and implementation-ready recommendations
Experience conducting usability reviews, stakeholder interviews, accessibility reviews, heuristic evaluations, and user-centered analyses to improve digital products
Ability to coordinate effectively with product owners, federal stakeholders, developers, testers, accessibility specialists, content teams, helpdesk partners, IV&V teams, and other contractors
Focus on human-centered design, usability, information architecture, interaction design, and content clarity
Design patterns for accessible web and forms aligned with Section 508 expectations
Responsive design, browser compatibility, design systems, and reusable interface components
Experience with form validation, error handling, instructional content, data entry efficiency, and user support needs
Ability to produce design documentation, accessibility findings, usability recommendations, and stakeholder presentations
Proficiency with design and collaboration tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Cloud, Axure, Mural, Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams
Excellent communication, facilitation, visual storytelling, problem solving, and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to explain design rationale and accessibility considerations to diverse audiences
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD Public Trust; candidates must obtain approved adjudication prior to onboarding

Technologies

Figma
Sketch
Adobe Creative Cloud
Axure
Mural
Jira
Azure DevOps
Confluence
SharePoint
Microsoft Teams

Nice to Have

Experience supporting federal grants management systems, shared service platforms, or large public-facing government applications
Familiarity with HHS agencies such as ACF, CMS, HRSA, NIH, or other grant-making offices
Knowledge of HHS Enterprise Performance Life Cycle, federal IT governance, accessibility documentation, testing evidence, and compliance-driven delivery
Experience applying Section 508, WCAG, or U.S. Web Design System standards to public websites, forms, workflows, or enterprise apps
Experience with Grants.gov-like capabilities, including funding opportunity search, applicant registration, submission, and related content
Experience updating public-facing websites, remediation of broken links, user support content, chatbot feedback loops, and helpdesk escalation analysis
Participation in modernization or multi-vendor integration initiatives involving multiple applications
CPACC, WAS, or equivalent accessibility credentials
Certification in human-centered design, UX design, service design, or product design
Training in U.S. Web Design System, Section 508, WCAG, or accessibility testing
SAFe, Agile, or product delivery certification

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1mo ago

Product Designer, Senior Associate

Information Technology Senior Management Forum McLean, VA

McLean, VA

1mo ago Closed

$101k - $127k/yr Full time Design Design Systems Design Tools

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Aug 25, 2026).

Job Description

The Senior Associate Product Designer role supports Capital One's Experience Design initiatives, focusing on crafting memorable product experiences and partnering with cross-functional teams to drive business impact.

Responsibilities

Combine craft expertise with an understanding of customers and the business to co-create innovative solutions to complex problems.
Product Design Expertise: Apply a strong foundation in interaction, visual and service design to elevate the design practice, collaborating with cross-functional partners to create journey maps, blueprints, high-fidelity designs and prototypes using appropriate tools, platforms, design systems, and artifacts.
Human-Centered: Leverage data, research insights and creative problem solving to support customer-centered decisions across projects.
Business-Focused: Understand the product, processes and partner goals to bridge gaps between customer-centered solutions and business needs.
Problem-Solving: Gather feedback, assess tech and data capabilities and emerging technologies to inform work and navigate limitations.
Collaboration: Build relationships with cross-functional partners, identify opportunities to collaborate, and incorporate diverse perspectives to elevate project work and foster trust.
Communication: Present work to diverse audiences with a human-centered approach, using meaningful evidence and clear articulation of decisions.