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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # UX Designer - **Company:** Peraton Inc - **Location:** Herndon, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $66,000.0 - $106,000.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Adobe Creative Cloud, Agile Methodology, JIRA, Axure RP, Mobile Application Software, Salesforce.Com, Software Engineering, User Interface Testing, User-Centered Design, Website Wireframe, Enterprise Software Applications, Adobe XD, Git, Low-code, Figma, Jenkins - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9117540/ux-designer ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree and at least five (5) years' experience. * Experience in designing adaptive and responsive UX solutions for software development projects that specialize in web and mobile-based applications. * Experience in designing solutions that are compliant with 508 / accessibility standards. * Experience modernizing and designing enterprise software systems (web and mobile-based). * Experience in conducting user research, such as requirements elicitation, field observations, heuristic evaluations, and usability testing. * Experience in developing detailed user stories to include precise and descriptive acceptance criteria. * Some experience using Agile software development tools including Jira, Git, and Jenkins. * Experience with platforms like Figma, Adobe XD, Adobe CC, Sketch, ProtoPie, Mural, and Axure. * Experience in Design Systems, like US Web Design (USWDS), Apple HIG, Google Material, and IBM Carbon. * Must have an Active Secret (or higher) clearance. Interim clearance acceptable., * Experience designing for the Salesforce low-code platform. * Advanced knowledge of the US Web Design System (USWDS). * Advance knowledge and experience using Figma. ## Description Peraton is seeking a UX Designer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Herndon, VA. The qualified applicant will become part of Peraton's Department of State (DOS) Consular Systems Modernization (CSM) Program, for the Bureau of Diplomatic Technology (DT). This initiative is intended to modernize and consolidate the operational environment under a common technology framework in order to better support the services provided to CA's customers. As part of the modernization program, the UX Designer will be responsible for a wide range of design activities and associated work artifacts, including user research & discovery, ideation, digital product concept design, and prototype development following a user-centered and design thinking approach. Roles and Responsibilities: * Ability to apply design thinking and user-centered design approaches that satisfy both explicit and implicit requirements from various user types. * Conduct user research, such as requirements elicitation, field observations, heuristic evaluations, and usability testing. * Facilitate product vision by concepting, wireframes, visual design and prototyping experiences for digital products. * Design adaptive and responsive product concepts & prototypes for web-based and mobile applications using modern design tools like Figma. * Design digital solutions that are compliant with 508 / Accessibility standards. * Design digital solutions to comply with USWDS design system. ## Related Videos - [Boost Productivity with AI: Figma & Playwright MCP Workflows - Aris Markogiannakis](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1768-boost-productivity-with-ai-figma-playwright-mcp-workflows-aris-markogiannakis) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [UX is a fullstack job!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1020-ux-is-a-fullstack-job) - [Fireside Chat with Kris Rasmussen, CTO at Figma](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/982-fireside-chat-with-kris-rasmussen-cto-at-figma) - [Designing the Future of Human<>Agent Collaboration](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1447-designing-the-future-of-human-agent-collaboration) ## Related Articles - [The future is here: How artificial intelligence is influencing UX design](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/65-the-future-is-here-how-artificial-intelligence-is-influencing-ux-design) - [16 Best Free React UI Libraries in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/148-16-best-free-react-ui-libraries-in-2025) - [How Developers Can Focus on Maintaining Satisfaction With Accessibility](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/109-how-developers-can-focus-on-maintaining-satisfaction-with-accessibility) - [Dev Digest 133 - Back to Front](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/474-dev-digest-133-back-to-front) - [Top 5 Web Design Trends for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/155-top-5-web-design-trends-for-2023) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)