UI/UX Designer (Remote)

Mind Computing
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 85K

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Confluence
JIRA
Axure
Design of User Interfaces
Human-Computer Interaction
Iterative and Incremental Development
Interaction Design
Software Prototyping
Ui Patterns
User-Centered Design
Website Wireframe
System Availability
iOS
Figma
Interactive Whiteboards

Job description

  • Collaborate with Business Analysts, developers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into intuitive design solutions.
  • Design wireframes, mockups, and prototypes using tools such as Figma to communicate design intent.
  • Translate complex workflows into user-friendly, accessible interfaces.
  • Contribute to and maintain design systems, UI patterns, and documentation.
  • Conduct user research, usability testing, and analysis to inform design decisions.
  • Formulate research-driven questions to support indirect user discovery when direct access is limited.
  • Synthesize research insights into actionable design improvements.
  • Design applications in alignment with Section 508 accessibility standards and best practices.
  • Serve as a resource for accessibility guidance across teams, including developers and testers.
  • Support accessibility testing, audits, and remediation efforts.
  • Translate accessibility requirements and findings into clear, actionable guidance.
  • Work within Agile teams, incorporating iterative feedback from stakeholders and developers.
  • Additional tasks as needed to support project success.

Requirements

Mind Computing is seeking an exceptional UI/UX Designer to join a large project. As a part of our dynamic remote team, the selected candidate will apply Human-Centered Design (HCD) principles to develop and enhance user-centric applications that prioritize usability, accessibility, and high availability. Ideal candidates are highly skilled in user research, prototyping, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, with a strong proficiency in design tools and the ability to continuously improve user experiences through iterative testing and feedback.

The candidate must reside within the continental US., * Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, HCI, or related field.

  • Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing user-centered and accessible design work.
  • Strong understanding of Human-Centered Design (HCD) principles.
  • Demonstrated experience designing accessible interfaces and supporting Section 508 compliance.
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and translate user needs into effective design solutions.
  • Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma.
  • Experience working in Agile environments with iterative development cycles.

Additional Qualification:

  • Familiarity with VA Digital Service guidelines and USWDS (U.S. Web Design System).
  • Experience supporting federal or government projects (VA, DHA, HHS, etc.).
  • Knowledge of design systems, design tokens, and scalable UI frameworks.
  • Experience with additional tools such as Axure, Miro, Mural, Jira, or Confluence.
  • Experience supporting accessibility audits, testing, or remediation efforts.

Benefits & conditions

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • PTO + Federal Holidays
  • Corporate Laptop
  • Training Opportunities
  • Remote Opportunity

Note: Selected candidates will be required to complete fingerprinting at a government facility and undergo a background check as part of the hiring process.

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