Associate UI/UX Designer (DHS)

Aretum is seeking a motivated Associate UI/UX Designer to join our team. As an Associate UI/UX Designer, you will work closely with our Senior UI/UX Designers to create user-centric designs for our digital products.

In this role, you will assist in conducting user research, creating wireframes and prototypes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of compelling user experiences. You will have the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with design, implementation and deployment of the website/app, and partner with QA for testing.
• Assist Sr. UI/UX designer to analyze existing systems, develop requirements for new systems, creates wireframes and mockups.
• Work with application users to design web and mobile apps incorporating Human Centered Design principles for intuitive user interface.
• Participate in software systems development, including the design, development, troubleshooting, and debugging of software programs for software enhancements.
• Analyze software requirements, user interface design, user experience, develop and document UI designs based on standards and best practices.
• Lead the team of UI/UX designers to incorporate Human Centered Design principles and intuitive user interfaces.
• Utilize agile development methodology.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Successful candidates must be hands-on, with excellent communication skills.
• Requires BS degree and 5+ years' experience using a web design software, such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma or Sketch
• Experience in applying best practices for improving web accessibility, usability, and technical implementation.
• Experience with designing User Interface graphics and elements, with defined styling, revisions, and/or improvements
• Minimum Secret Security Clearance (or Interim) is required before start.
• A DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security + CE or equivalent) is required before start.

Benefits

ARETUM is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified candidates will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, religious creed, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, or age.

ARETUM utilizes e-Verify to check employment authorization.

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