UX Designer
Description
Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required.
Visionist has an exciting new upcoming opportunity for a UX Designer on our PRIME contract. You will be joining an exciting mission centered around providing visualization and presentation services for the prototyping, development, and production of analytic tools. The team focuses on providing user experience, systems engineering, and graphic design support to an entire software development portfolio. You will have the chance to participate in Neilson Norman Group Trainings, as well as 508 training, to develop and advance your skills. You will have the opportunity to telework up to 2 days per week. If this work and these professional development opportunities sound exciting, then this is the place for you!
For over 14 years, Visionist has been solving the Intelligence Community's toughest software and analysis challenges. As a 100% employee-owned company, we prioritize our people—your job security is assured. We embed small engineering teams with analysts to rapidly identify and solve mission capability gaps playing a critical role in defending our nation’s cyber infrastructure & providing expertise in malware analysis, attribution, mapping adversarial infrastructure, pen testing, and operational planning. Our open-door leadership team fosters a supportive culture, where internal growth and promotion opportunities are the norm. Don’t just take our word for it—check out our 4.8-star review on Glassdoor. Join a company that feels like a family with regular happy hours, baseball games, activity clubs and more. Check us out at www.visionistinc.com.
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Your contributions are…
- Collaborate with developers, managers, and engineers to solve UX challenges for mission technologies
- Research user workflows and translate findings into modern, intuitive designs
- Create front-end mockups and prototypes with tools like Axure, PenPot, and Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
- Engage directly with users to capture feedback and improve usability
- Design user interface elements such as menus, tabs, and widgets
- Enhance the user experience across multiple applications through interactive and visual design best practices
- Collaborate with developers, managers, and engineers to solve UX challenges for mission technologies
- Research user workflows and translate findings into modern, intuitive designs
- Create front-end mockups and prototypes with tools like Axure, PenPot, and Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
- Engage directly with users to capture feedback and improve usability
- Design user interface elements such as menus, tabs, and widgets
- Enhance the user experience across multiple applications through interactive and visual design best practices
Requirements for your new career…
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. (Additional 5 years of experience may substitute degree)
- 7 years of experience in UX design
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to turn complex ideas into clear visuals
- Hands-on experience with UX design, prototyping, and user-focused workflows
- Analyst, End User, or mission SME experience highly desired
Benefits of becoming a Visionist: Your New Career
- We are a 100% employee-owned company, so our employees see the benefit of their contributions and have a stake in our overall success!
- Competitive 15% retirement contribution! (5% 401K match & 10% ESOP)
- 4 weeks paid time off that is never “use or lose”, 12 paid holidays, comp time, overtime, AND flexible work hours
- 80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity
- Medical, dental, & vision benefits for both individuals and families (those who waive medical benefits will receive an additional $4,160/year)
- Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 – use it towards gyms/fitness, new tech, or your HSA!
- Annual merit increases & performance-based bonuses
- Term life insurance, short-term disability, & long-term disability
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. (Additional 5 years of experience may substitute degree)
- 7 years of experience in UX design
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to turn complex ideas into clear visuals
- Hands-on experience with UX design, prototyping, and user-focused workflows
- Analyst, End User, or mission SME experience highly desired
Benefits of becoming a Visionist: Your New Career
- We are a 100% employee-owned company, so our employees see the benefit of their contributions and have a stake in our overall success!
- Competitive 15% retirement contribution! (5% 401K match & 10% ESOP)
- 4 weeks paid time off that is never “use or lose”, 12 paid holidays, comp time, overtime, AND flexible work hours
- 80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity
- Medical, dental, & vision benefits for both individuals and families (those who waive medical benefits will receive an additional $4,160/year)
- Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 – use it towards gyms/fitness, new tech, or your HSA!
- Annual merit increases & performance-based bonuses
- Term life insurance, short-term disability, & long-term disability
Salary range: $115,000 - $180,000
Disclaimer: Salary for this position, along with additional compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process, considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education/certifications, contract specifications, market conditions, etc.
Disclaimer: Salary for this position, along with additional compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process, considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education/certifications, contract specifications, market conditions, etc.
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Not a good fit? Check out our other opportunities: https://jobs.jobvite.com/visionist
Next steps: Apply online and one of our recruiters will reach out to you. We have a streamlined process of phone screen with a recruiter, interview with a Visionist team at our HQ in Columbia, MD, and that is all!
Interested in learning more about Visionist and the work we do? Check out our website! https://www.visionistinc.com/what-we-do
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U.S citizenship required (green card holders and permanent residents are not eligible). Applicants selected will be required to obtain / maintain a government security clearance.
Visionist, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities employer.