UI/UX Designer
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Job description
The UI/UX Designer will be responsible for creating user interfaces for analytical tools in support of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center at WPAFB. We are looking for a UI/UX Designer to turn our software applications into design easy-to-use applications for our customers. The UI/UX Designer responsibilities include participating in gathering user needs, stories and use-cases; creating and maintaining visual design languages; designing graphic elements; building navigation components and resolving minor front-end layout bugs or design inconsistencies. Ultimately, you'll create both functional and appealing UIs that address our customers' needs and help us grow your business , as an employee owner of Radiance Technologies. If you have a portfolio of design projects, we would love to see them!
The UI/UX Designer's responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product owners and engineers
- Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
- Extend existing as well as create visual design languages, document in style guides and utilize across Radiance products
- Build and refine visual design languages, create supporting style guides, and utilize across Radiance products
- Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs and widgets
- Build page navigation buttons and search fields
- Design UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look
- Create original graphic designs (e.g. images and logos)
- Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
- Debug and resolve UX problems in front-end code (e.g. responsiveness)
- Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
- Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors and images
Requirements
- 3 + years of direct work experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Web Design, Graphic Design, Human Factors or related field.
- US citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance.
- Understanding of both graphic design and UI/UX programming for the Web.
- Experience with design software and wireframe tools.
- Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.
- Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Good time-management skills.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders.
Desired Experience:
- Experience with PenPot. Should this be the only software we list? Perhaps something like "UX/UI Design Software (e.g., Figma, PenPot, Axure, etc)"
- Experience applying Human Factors to Human-Machine Interfaces and User Experiences.
- Experience with the Agile Development methodology a plus.