User Experience Researcher/Designer
BRAVO17 is hiring a User Experience Researcher/Designer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Summary
Level: Intermediate
Location: Remote, Prefered location in Washington DC or Atlanta areas.
Travel: Some travel required
Security Clearance: Secret (minimally), TS/SCI (preferred)
Position Summary: As a User Experience Researcher/Designer with BRAVO17 you’ll help raise the bar for user experience of federal agencies and the Department of Defense. This will require developing an in-depth understanding of agency missions, the varied needs of their users and applicable policy, in addition to all the industry standard responsibilities and qualifications of the role.
Responsibilities
Understand product specifications and user psychology
Conduct concept and usability testing and gather feedback
Create personas through user research and data
Define the right interaction model and evaluate its success
Develop wireframes and prototypes around citizen, employee and warfighter needs
Find creative ways to solve UX problems (e.g. usability, findability)
Work with UI designers to implement effective and easy to use designs
Communicate design ideas and prototypes to developers
Keep abreast of competitor products and industry trends
Qualifications
Proven experience as a UX Designer, UI Designer or similar role
Strong portfolio of design projects
Background in project management and research
Familiarity with interaction design and information architecture
Proficient in design software (e.g. UXPin, Balsamiq)
Knowledge of HTML/CSS; JavaScript is a plus
Problem-solving aptitude
Analytical mind with a business acumen
Excellent communication skills
BSc in Design, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field