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UX/UI Designer
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Pioneering Evolution is seeking an experienced UI/UX Designer to support the development of a secure federal software platform. This position requires a strong understanding of user-centered design principles, accessibility standards, and mission-driven interfaces in a government environment. The ideal candidate will work closely with the UI/UX Lead, Business Analyst, and development teams to craft intuitive and compliant user experiences that promote audit readiness and enhance data traceability. Other key responsibilities include:
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Develop wireframes, mockups, and high-fidelity prototypes to communicate and visualize design concepts.
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Incorporate feedback from users and stakeholders to continuously refine designs and optimize usability.
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Ensure accessibility compliance by adhering to Section 508 and WCAG standards across all design artifacts.
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Collaborate with frontend developers to guide the implementation of accurate and consistent user interfaces.
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Advocate for user-centered design principles throughout the entire development lifecycle.
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Participate in user testing efforts and synthesize findings into actionable design improvements.
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Support mission-critical interfaces that prioritize task efficiency, traceability, and user satisfaction.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
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Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
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Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in UI/UX design, including wireframing, prototyping, and iterative user testing.
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Proficiency with industry-standard design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
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Deep understanding of accessibility requirements and design best practices.
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Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to work closely with cross-functional teams.
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Must be available to work full-time and on-site in the Washington D.C. metro area.
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U.S. Citizenship and active Secret Clearance are required.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
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Experience designing secure software platforms for federal government agencies.
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Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies and collaborative team environments.
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Understanding of frontend development and component-based UI frameworks (e.g., Angular).
WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE OFFER:
In addition to competitive salaries and opportunities for professional development and advancement, our employees enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits. To keep pace with the changing needs of our employees, we continually evaluate benefit plans.
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Paid time off
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10 paid holidays
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Medical insurance
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Dental insurance
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Vision insurance
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Legal assistance
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Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
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Company-paid long term and short-term disability insurance
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Tuition reimbursement
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401(k) plan with company contribution
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Continuing Education Opportunities
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