User Experience Designer

SAIC
Fortmeade, MD
29 May 2025

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Job ID: 2306784

Location: FORT MEADE, MD, US

Date Posted: 2023-05-11

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Web Design

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description SAIC's National Intelligence Community (NIC) Business Unit, USG Mission and Information Technology Division, provides solutions and services supporting digital modernization programs in areas such as systems engineering, multi-cloud computing, cybersecurity, data science and analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, quantum computing, application development, SecDevOps, cloud network operations, and secure communications. We are seeking highly motivated User Experience (UX) Designers to join our team and leverage their technical expertise to support the strategy and design for next generation analysis tools for the Intelligence Community. As the UX Designer, you will work at the forefront of product development in an organization that is focused on promoting consistent processes and practices across the Agency in the areas of user experience engineering, systems engineering, operational engineering and support, and customer outreach. Your responsibilities will include the following:
  • Blending both technical expertise and mission knowledge in providing design support for a breadth of analytic and engagement tools
  • Designing user experiences for new and existing web, and other framework-based applications from concept to completion
  • Designing workflows and experiences that are intuitive, effective, and accessible
  • Applying human factors and cognition principles to the design of tools, systems, tasks, economics, user interfaces, and environments
  • Collecting and analyzing user behaviors and needs through various types of user research (e.g., field studies, surveys, lab studies, etc.)
  • Conveying research findings and/or design approach by communicating to diverse audiences in both verbal and written formats
  • Generating design systems, building on existing structures, and designing new approaches
  • Designing both a short term and long term UX vision for products
Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Design, or related field
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in one or more of the following design areas:
    • User centered
    • Software user interface
    • Graphic and/or visual interaction
    • Web development
    • Information architecture
    • Ability to think critically through complicated challenges to formulate solutions, and collaborate with developers and analysts to implement approved designs
Desired Qualifications:
  • Any of the following Certifications:
    • Adobe Certified Associate
    • Adobe Certified Expert
    • Certified Internet Web (CIW) Associate

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
  • ID: #50018719
  • State: Maryland Fortmeade 20755 Fortmeade USA
  • City: Fortmeade
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-05-29
  • Deadline: 2023-07-27
  • Category: Web/HTML/info design