UX Designer
@ Visionist, Inc.

Columbia, Maryland, United States
$160,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 25 days ago

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Overview

Visionist, Inc. is seeking an experienced UX Designer with an Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph. This fully FUNDED PRIME contract role is dedicated to creating visualization and presentation services for the prototyping, development, and production of analytic tools.

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Designers and Developers to create UX artifacts.
  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative research studies such as surveys, interviews, and usability tests.
  • Develop wireframes to evaluate product structure.
  • Produce information architectures and perform heuristic evaluations.
  • Develop workshop scripts and facilitate UX methods for user feedback.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in cognitive/experimental psychology, human factors, or engineering.
  • 10 years of UX design experience.
  • Extensive experience in usability and software engineering cycles.
  • Proven collaboration with application developers, product designers, and process engineers.
  • Skilled in design tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, XD, and PenPot.
  • Experience conducting usability testing and organizing user feedback sessions.

Benefits & Work Environment

This position offers numerous benefits including competitive retirement contributions, a generous paid time off policy, medical/dental/vision benefits, paid parental leave, annual bonuses, and much more. Enjoy access to Neilson Norman Group Trainings and 508 training, plus flexible telework (up to 2 days per week).

About Visionist, Inc.

For over 14 years, Visionist has been solving the Intelligence Community's toughest software and analysis challenges. As a 100% employee-owned company, employees truly share in the success. The team is integrated with government contracts to defend critical infrastructure and support analytical missions. Join a company that values internal growth, promotion opportunities, and a supportive culture with regular social events.

Key skills/competency

  • UX Design
  • User Research
  • Wireframing
  • Heuristic Evaluation
  • Information Architecture
  • Prototyping
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Team Collaboration
  • Qualitative & Quantitative Research
  • Communication
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How to Get Hired at Visionist, Inc.

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight 10+ years UX design experience.
  • Showcase clearance: Emphasize TS/SCI certification achievements.
  • Tailor your portfolio: Include wireframes and usability tests.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Study UX research and design cycles.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review usability test methods and wireframing.
Brush up on Adobe XD and Creative Cloud skills.
Study heuristic evaluation principles and information architecture.
Practice software prototyping techniques with design tools.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time of design challenge.
Explain teamwork in cross-functional settings.
Discuss handling strict security clearance demands.
Share experience with user feedback sessions.

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