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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # UI/UX Specialist (Junior) - Onsite - **Company:** BDR Solutions - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $130,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Software Documentation, Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, Mobile Application Software, Responsive Web Design, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, User-Centered Design, Website Wireframe, Adobe XD, Figma - **Published:** September 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9178927/uiux-specialist-junior-onsite ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), User Experience Design, Visual Communications, or a related field. * 1-3 years of professional experience designing user interfaces for web and/or mobile applications. * Experience creating wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and user flows. * Proficiency with one or more industry-standard design tools, including: Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch * Working knowledge of: User-centered design methodologies, User research techniques, Information architecture, Usability testing and Responsive web design * Experience creating professional presentations, graphics, and visual communications products. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. * Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams. Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI clearance required. Active CI Polygraph required., * Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), or Federal Government programs. * Previous experience supporting CI, HUMINT, or other intelligence-related mission environments. * Familiarity with government design systems and secure development environments. * Experience facilitating stakeholder workshops, design reviews, or user working groups. * Knowledge of design handoff processes and collaboration with software development teams. * Experience producing multimedia content, animations, or video clips. The compensation range for this position is $100,000-130,000. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to location, skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. ## Description BDR Solutions is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Junior UI/UX Specialist to support a Department of Defense customer. This position will contribute to the design, development, and enhancement of user-centered digital solutions that support critical intelligence and mission-focused programs. The ideal candidate will combine strong visual design skills with an understanding of user experience principles to create professional-grade products, improve user engagement, and support mission effectiveness. This role requires collaboration with government stakeholders, software development teams, and program leadership in a secure environment. Responsibilities * Design intuitive, user-centered interfaces for web and mobile applications. * Create and maintain professional-quality deliverables, including: * Functional Requirements Documents (FRDs) * Training guides and user documentation * Briefing materials and presentations * Graphic designs and marketing-style slick sheets * Wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes * System diagrams and process flows * Images, logos, templates, and multimedia content * Support the planning, preparation, facilitation, and documentation of Working Groups (WGs). * Assist with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities, including test planning, execution support, feedback collection, and documentation. * Conduct user research and incorporate findings into design recommendations. * Develop wireframes, user flows, information architectures, and high-fidelity prototypes. * Ensure all products comply with Section 508 accessibility standards and responsive design principles. * Maintain design documentation, specifications, user journeys, and design rationale. * Collaborate with product managers, developers, government stakeholders, and cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle. * Contribute to continuous improvements in user experience, usability, and design consistency across applications. * Support Agile software development processes and participate in Agile ceremonies. ## Related Videos - [NoCode LiveCode: Leveraging AI Tools to Craft Fully Functional Apps!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1169-nocode-livecode-leveraging-ai-tools-to-craft-fully-functional-apps) - [How to Cause (or Prevent) a Massive Data Breach- Secure Coding and IDOR](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/39-how-to-cause-or-prevent-a-massive-data-breach-secure-coding-and-idor) - [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) - [UX is a fullstack job!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1020-ux-is-a-fullstack-job) - [What If We Designed Employee Experience Like a Customer Journey?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1824-what-if-we-designed-employee-experience-like-a-customer-journey) - [Designing the Future of Human<>Agent Collaboration](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1447-designing-the-future-of-human-agent-collaboration) ## Related Articles - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [16 Best Free React UI Libraries in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/148-16-best-free-react-ui-libraries-in-2025)