UI/UX Specialist w/ Active Top Secret or DHS Clearance

Job Type: Hybrid

Job Location: Ashburn, VA

Categories: Software Development

InDev is seeking a UI/UX Specialist with 5+ years of experience designing intuitive, user-centered digital experience for web and mobile applications in complex enterprise environments. This role will help to enhance the usability, accessibility, and overall user experience of mission-critical applications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of human-centered design principles, user research methodologies, interaction design, information architecture, and Section 508 accessibility requirements. Working closely with product owners, business analysts, developers, and government stakeholders, the UI/UX Specialist will translate business and mission needs into engaging, accessible, and mobile-first user experiences that improve customer satisfaction and operational effectiveness. This position will play a key role in driving design consistency across the application portfolio, leveraging a branding guide and modern design practices to support digital transformation, application modernization, and continuous improvement initiatives.

YOUR FUTURE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design intuitive, accessible, and user-centered experiences for mobile and web-based applications.


• Create wireframes, prototypes, and UI designs aligned with the customer directed Branding Guide and Section 508 requirements.


• Conduct user research and usability testing to improve application functionality and user satisfaction.


• Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, and developers to translate requirements into effective design solutions.


• Assist with the creation of demos and end-user guides.


• Participate in Agile ceremonies and support continuous improvement through user feedback, analytics, and emerging UX best practices.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Graphic Design, Information Systems, or a related field.


• 5+ years of experience designing user experiences for web and mobile applications.


• Experience conducting user research, usability testing, and translating business requirements into user-centered design solutions.


• Proficiency with UX/UI design and prototyping tools such as Figma or similar platforms.


• Experience developing wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for responsive applications.


• Knowledge of Section 508 accessibility requirements and usability best practices.


• Experience collaborating within Agile development teams and working closely with product owners, business analysts, and developers.


• Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

NICE TO HAVES

• Education focus in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) or User Experience Design.


• CBP, DHS, or other federal civilian agency experience.


• Experience supporting mobile applications, cloud environments, and DevSecOps.

Clearance: U.S. Citizen; Active DHS clearance or Top Secret DoD Clearance.

WHY INDEV

• Innovative Environment:  Join a team that thrives on creativity and innovation, where your ideas are not only heard but encouraged.


• Meaningful Impact: Contribute to projects that directly impact federal agencies, driving positive change on a national scale.


• Dynamic Collaboration: Work alongside diverse experts who are passionate about pushing boundaries and making a difference.


• Agile Mindset: Embrace Agile methodologies that encourage flexibility, adaptability, and rapid growth.


• Learning Culture: Enjoy ongoing learning opportunities and professional development to expand your skill set.


• Cutting-edge Tech: Engage with the latest technologies and tools in the data integration landscape.

If you’re ready to embark on a journey of innovation, collaboration, and impact, InDev welcomes you to join our team. Let’s shape the future together.