IGNITE · 7 hours ago
UI/UX DESIGNER
Ignite is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that provides professional services across various industries. The UI/UX Designer will design user-centered interfaces and workflows for government applications, collaborating with product managers and developers to ensure usability and compliance with standards.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Design and develop user interfaces, workflows, and interaction patterns for web-based applications and systems
Apply human-centered design and usability best practices to improve user experience and operational efficiency
Produce design artifacts including wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and style guides using tools such as Figma or Adobe XD
Ensure compliance with accessibility standards (e.g., Section 508, WCAG) and DoD UI/UX guidelines
Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into intuitive user experiences
Conduct or support usability testing and design reviews, incorporating user feedback into iterative design improvements
Support integration of UI designs with development efforts, ensuring fidelity between design intent and implemented solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Web Design, Computer Science, or a related field
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in UI/UX design, human-centered design, and usability engineering
Demonstrated experience creating wireframes, prototypes, and design systems using Figma, Adobe XD, or similar tools
Experience designing for accessibility and usability in compliance with Section 508 and WCAG standards
Familiarity with DoD or federal UI standards and secure application environments
Preferred
Experience working in Agile or SAFe environments
Agile-related certifications (e.g., SAFe, Scrum)
Company
IGNITE
Ignite, a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned, Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Huntsville, AL, is ISO 9001:2015 certified and appraised at CMMI Services Level 3 and CMMI Development Level 2.