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3d ago

UI-UX Designer

Vantor McLean, VA

McLean, VA

3d ago

$113k - $188k/yr Full time Adobe Creative Suite Adobe Xd Design Governance

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Job Description

Vantor is seeking a UI/UX Designer to oversee end-to-end UX and UI for mission-critical government applications, blending research-driven user experience with polished visual design within secure government environments. This on-site role is based in McLean, Virginia.

Responsibilities

Plan and conduct user research, including interviews, usability testing, and feedback sessions with analysts, subject matter experts, managers, and data scientists.
Analyze findings and synthesize insights into personas, user journeys, and workflow maps.
Document research results and recommendations to support stakeholder understanding and buy-in, particularly in government settings.
Apply ethical, secure, and compliant research practices appropriate for classified or sensitive environments.
Lead UX and UI efforts for complex, high visibility applications.
Define, maintain, and evolve design systems and component libraries in collaboration with engineering teams.
Establish consistent interaction patterns, workflows, and design standards across multiple applications.
Create service blueprints and end-to-end experience maps to align cross-functional teams.
Develop interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or similar to explore concepts and validate user flows.
Produce high fidelity UI designs that are accessible, usable, and visually consistent.
Ensure designs align with accessibility standards (WCAG) and applicable government design guidelines.
Document interaction behaviors, design rationale, and micro-copy to support implementation.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship is required.
Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph is required; applicants without the required clearance are not eligible.
Clearance verification is required for cleared roles.
Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may require U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 5 years of professional UI/UX design experience.
Demonstrated experience conducting UX research, analysis, and synthesis (not UI-only).
Strong proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or equivalents.
Experience collaborating closely with product managers and engineering teams.
Ability to clearly articulate design decisions and research findings to stakeholders.
Willingness to work onsite full-time in McLean, VA.

Technologies

Figma
Adobe XD

Benefits

401(k) with company match
Mental health resources
Student loan repayment assistance
Adoption reimbursement
Pet insurance

Pay Transparency

The base pay for this position in the Washington, DC metropolitan area is $113,000 to $188,000 annually. For all other states, market-driven ranges are developed based on geographic cost of labor, and ranges may vary by location.

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11d ago

UI/UX Designer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology McLean, VA

McLean, VA

11d ago

$157k - $213k/yr Full time Design Design Tools Designer

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Job Description

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a UI/UX Designer with TS/SCI with Polygraph for on-site work in McLean, VA. You will translate user needs and product requirements into thoughtful UX solutions on mission initiatives at a customer site. This role offers a competitive salary range of USD 157,250 to 212,750 per year, plus a benefits package designed to support your growth and well-being.

Benefits

401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Responsibilities

Collaborate with software developers and product teams to implement accessible front-end design modifications
Create, promote, and support standards for usability and accessibility excellence
Develop interface designs, prototypes, and detailed specifications across web and mobile platforms
Produce conceptual interaction design artifacts, including wireframes, sitemaps, diagrams, feature lists, process maps, mock-ups, and working prototypes
Translate user needs, product requirements, and technical constraints into thoughtful UX solutions

Requirements

Education: BA/BS in Information Technology or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience
Experience: 8+ years of related experience
Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern front-end technologies
Ability to create detailed UX assets including wireframes, user flows, and visual specifications
Experience working within a cross-functional software development environment
Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills
Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and usability standards
Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Location: McLean, VA on Customer Site
US Citizenship Required

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15d ago

UI-UX Designer

Vantor Services Inc. McLean, VA

McLean, VA

15d ago

$113k - $188k/yr Full time Adobe Creative Suite Design Design Systems

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Job Description

This role leads the end-to-end UX and UI design process for government-facing, mission-critical applications, encompassing user research, interaction design, prototyping, and design systems, with TS/SCI clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

Plan and conduct user research activities, including interviews, usability tests, and feedback sessions with diverse user groups such as analysts, subject matter experts, managers, and data scientists.
Analyze research findings and translate them into actionable insights, including personas, user journeys, and workflow maps.
Document research outcomes and recommendations to support stakeholder understanding and buy-in, particularly in government contexts.
Apply ethical, secure, and compliant research practices suitable for classified or sensitive environments.
Lead UX and UI initiatives for complex, high-visibility applications.
Define and evolve design systems and component libraries in collaboration with engineering teams.
Establish consistent interaction patterns, workflows, and design standards across multiple applications.
Create service blueprints and end-to-end experience maps to align cross-functional teams.
Develop interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma or Adobe XD to explore concepts and validate user flows.
Produce high-fidelity UI designs that are accessible, usable, and visually consistent.
Ensure designs meet accessibility standards (eg, WCAG) and applicable government design guidelines.
Document interaction behaviors, design rationale, and micro-copy to support implementation.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship is required.
Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
Export Control/ITAR: U.S. person status may be required under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Willingness to work onsite full time in McLean, Virginia.
Bachelors degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in UI/UX design.
Demonstrated experience conducting UX research, analysis, and synthesis (not UI-only).
Strong proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma or Adobe XD.
Experience collaborating closely with product managers and engineering teams.
Ability to clearly articulate design decisions and research findings to stakeholders.

Technologies

Figma
Adobe XD

Benefits

401(k) with company match
Mental health resources
Student loan repayment assistance
Adoption reimbursement
Pet insurance

Pay Transparency

The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $113,000.00 - $188,000.00 annually.

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