Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience senior

Exp. Years 5+ years

Education BA/BS or higher in UX related field or 3 years related experience

Category Design & UX

About this role

Senior UX Designer to join a defense-focused team working with US Space Force on mobile and web product design, research-driven, and compliant with security requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Build user empathy through qualitative and quantitative research methods
Synthesize findings and create actionable outcomes
Advocate for end users in the application design development with research backed data
Facilitate tailored product communication
Monitor overall application look and feel

Technical Overview

Stacks include Figma, Sketch, and Adobe Creative Suite; emphasis on user research, usability testing, and translating complex space domain needs into intuitive interfaces; eligibility for SECRET clearance required.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced UX Designer (5+ years) with a strong portfolio, proficient in Figma, Sketch, and Adobe Creative Suite, who can translate space/defense domain needs into intuitive mobile and web interfaces and is eligible for SECRET clearance.

Must-Have Skills

At least 5 years of relevant work experience in UX Designwith experience launching productsStrong portfolio demonstrating flow diagramswireframesprototypesand visual compsExperience using FigmaAdobe Creative SuiteSketchor other applicable design toolsExperience with the design and product development processesExperience with early-stage designideation techniquesusability testingand other research methods

Nice-to-Have Skills

BA/BS or higher in experience designindustrial designHCIor related field or 3 years of relevant work experience3 years' experience with front end Javascript developmentExperience with User Centered Design (UCD) methodsExperience providing input on product decisions through user research and iterative feedbackExperience working in remote environmentsKnowledge of US Space Force digital trendsEligible to obtain SECRET clearanceWillingness to travel for in-person meetings

Tools & Platforms

FigmaAdobe Creative SuiteSketch

Required Skills

['UX Design''Figma''Adobe Creative Suite''Sketch''Prototyping''Wireframing''User Research''Front-end JavaScript''Usability Testing']

Hard Skills

FigmaAdobe Creative SuiteSketchPrototypingWireframingUser ResearchUI DesignUX DesignFront-end JavaScriptUsability Testing

Soft Skills

Strong communicationTeam collaborationPresentationProfessionalismRemote collaboration

Industry & Role

Industry Defense

Job Function Lead UX design efforts for space-related mission systems and applications, delivering mobile and web UX that supports DoD/Space Force objectives

Role Subtype UX Designer

Keywords for Your Resume

ux designerfigmaadobe creative suitesketchprototypeswireframesvisual compsus space forcespace forcemobile designdesign systemsremotesecret clearancedefenseUX DesignerFigmaAdobe Creative SuiteSketchPrototypesWireframesUser ResearchFront-end JavaScriptRemoteSecret clearance

Deal Breakers

Must be able to obtain SECRET clearance, Less than 5 years UX design experience, No portfolio demonstrating product launches, Inability to work in a remote, iterative environment

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