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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior User Experience Designer - **Company:** Trideum Corporation - **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Axure RP, Human-Computer Interaction, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Integration, User-Centered Design, Website Wireframe, Adobe XD, Figma, User Accounts - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9188038/senior-user-experience-designer ## About the Role * A bachelor's degree in UX design, graphic design, or a related field and a minimum 6+ years of experience in UX/UI design + Candidates with a Master's degree and less than 4 years of experience may also be considered * A portfolio showcasing your UX design process and skills * Excellent communication and collaboration skills * A passion for user-centered design and problem-solving * Proficiency in Figma, Adobe XD, Axure, or similar design tools * Ability to develop both low- and high-fidelity prototypes. * Excellent communication skills and the ability to present and explain design decisions. * Familiarity with Agile development environments. * US citizenship with the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance., * Relevant certifications (e.g., HCD, UX-Certified) are a plus * 4+ years of experience in UX/UI design within a systems engineering or defense environment * Understanding of human factors principles, MIL-STD-1472, or other defense UX standards is a plus ## Description We are seeking a User Experience (UX) / Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Design Engineer with familiarity of systems engineering principles who is passionate about creating user-centered solutions in complex environments. This position supports a high-visibility effort that will drive innovation in the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) domain. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of next-generation systems that are intuitive, effective, and aligned with operational goals. The selected candidate will play a critical role in creating solutions that meet the needs of our customers, and will work at our office in Huntsville, AL, with a hybrid of both in office (4 days a week) and remote (1 day a week) work. What You'll Do * Conduct qualitative and quantitative user research to understand end-user needs, workflows and inform design direction. * Produce UX artifacts suitable for expressing findings (eg. user models, experience maps and task models) * Collaborate closely with Systems Engineering to ensure congruence between design approaches and system requirements. * Participate in a cross-functional team-including software engineers, system architects, and Subject Matter Experts-to design intuitive user interfaces aligned with system requirements. * Translate technical concepts and workflows into user-friendly, efficient, and engaging design solutions. * Create wireframes, prototypes, and UI mockups using industry-standard tools. * Contribute to system-level understanding by documenting interface behaviors and supporting system integration efforts. * Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in UX design * Travel: 25% travel may be required for user research, stakeholder meetings, or software integration and testing. ## 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) - [It’s easy to create a good looking product, but what about a useful one?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/743-it-s-easy-to-create-a-good-looking-product-but-what-about-a-useful-one) - [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) - [Fireside Chat with Kris Rasmussen, CTO at Figma](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/982-fireside-chat-with-kris-rasmussen-cto-at-figma) - [UX is a fullstack job!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1020-ux-is-a-fullstack-job) - [Designing the Future of Human<>Agent Collaboration](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1447-designing-the-future-of-human-agent-collaboration) ## Related Articles - [How Developers Can Focus on Maintaining Satisfaction With Accessibility](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/109-how-developers-can-focus-on-maintaining-satisfaction-with-accessibility) - [Why developer experience matters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/514-why-developer-experience-matters) - [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) - [Top 5 Web Design Trends for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/155-top-5-web-design-trends-for-2023) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers)