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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # UI/UX Designer - Clearance Required - **Company:** LMI - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $102,000.0 - $174,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, Computer-Aided Design, Artificial Intelligence, Component-Based Software Engineering, Software Applications, JIRA, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Responsive Web Design, Web Applications, Website Wireframe, Gitlab, Data Analytics, Figma, Front End Software Development - **Published:** October 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/18734409/Ui-Ux-Designer-Clearance-Required ## About the Role * Active Secret security clearance, with the ability to maintain the clearance throughout employment. * Minimum of five years of professional experience in UI/UX design, product design, interaction design, or a closely related field, including design of software applications. * Bachelor's degree in interaction design, human-computer interaction, user experience, visual design, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant professional experience. * A portfolio demonstrating user research, interaction design, visual design, and contribution to delivered software products. Sanitized case studies or authorized walkthroughs are acceptable for restricted work. * Proficiency with Figma or comparable interface-design and prototyping tools, including reusable components, responsive layouts, and interactive prototypes. * Experience conducting user research and usability testing and translating findings into design decisions and measurable improvements. * Demonstrated ability to design complex application workflows, information-dense interfaces, and consistent navigation; create or maintain reusable design systems. * Experience collaborating with software developers, documenting interaction behavior, and reviewing implemented interfaces. Familiarity with accessibility and responsive design practices. * Strong communication, facilitation, organization, and independent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work across a distributed team and support periodic travel., * Experience designing software for military, federal, national security, or other regulated environments. * Experience designing unified interfaces across multiple applications, role-based workspaces, data and analytics platforms, or AI-enabled tools. * Experience with operational dashboards, geospatial interfaces, robotics or autonomous-system applications, or workflows used under time and connectivity constraints. * Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and component-based front-end frameworks sufficient to collaborate effectively with developers; production software development is not required. * Experience supporting Agile delivery, maintaining design work in product backlogs, and collaborating through tools such as GitLab, Jira, or comparable platforms. * Experience designing for federal accessibility requirements and working with accessibility specialists to validate delivered interfaces. ## Description Conduct user interviews, workflow observations, and discovery sessions with operational users and stakeholders; translate findings into prioritized user needs, journey maps, and design requirements. * Develop information architecture, navigation structures, user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity interfaces, and interactive prototypes for web-based applications and integrated platforms. * Design dashboards, data tables, search experiences, forms, and approval workflows that make complex information understandable and support efficient task completion. * Create and maintain a shared design system covering typography, layout, color, components, interaction patterns, and usage guidance across products. * Design complete interaction states, including loading, empty, error, permission, confirmation, and degraded-connectivity conditions, with clear feedback and recovery paths. * Plan and conduct usability testing; document findings, prioritize improvements, and evaluate task completion, errors, and user feedback across design iterations. * Apply accessibility practices to layouts, contrast, keyboard interactions, focus states, and interface content; coordinate implementation and validation with engineering and testing teams. * Work with product managers, developers, platform engineers, and cybersecurity personnel to align designs with mission priorities, technical constraints, access controls, and delivery schedules. * Provide annotated designs, component specifications, assets, and acceptance criteria; review implemented interfaces and resolve usability and visual-quality issues before release. * Present design recommendations and tradeoffs to customers and leadership, maintain version-controlled design artifacts, and improve delivered products based on user feedback.