TL;DR

UX Designer: Taking ownership of the user experience for key workflows within customer application with an accent on deployment, configuration, and the accreditation journey. Focus on simplifying complex processes into clear, guided steps.

Location: Must reside in one of our approved hiring hubs: DC/Maryland/Virginia, Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill, NC, Denver/Colorado Springs, CO, Dallas/Fort Worth, TX. This role requires U.S. citizenship due to government contract requirements.

Salary: $125,000 – $145,000

Company

%hirify_global% (2F) is a dynamic, fast-growing entrepreneurial company at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and national security, committed to delivering transformative solutions that empower our nation’s defenders.

What you will do

Take ownership of the user experience for key workflows within our customer application, focusing on deployment, configuration, and the accreditation journey.
Work closely with product managers, engineers, and subject matter experts to understand the intricacies of platform deployment and government accreditation and translate these into intuitive designs.
Plan and execute user research activities with our commercial software providers to understand their needs and pain points.
Develop detailed user flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and polished visual designs that effectively communicate design solutions to stakeholders and engineering teams.
Incorporate feedback from user testing, internal reviews, and technical constraints into designs, ensuring continuous improvement and a high-quality user experience.
Partner closely with product management to define features, and with engineering to ensure designs are technically feasible and implemented to specification.

Requirements

3-4+ years of professional experience as a Product Designer, UX Designer, or UI Designer for complex web applications or SaaS products.
A strong portfolio demonstrating your design process, problem-solving skills, and successful delivery of user-centered design solutions for complex workflows.
Proficiency with design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar). Figma experience is preferred.
Experience conducting user research and translating findings into actionable design insights.
Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, information architecture, interaction design, and visual design.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions clearly and persuasively.

Nice to have

Experience designing for technical users, developers, or B2B enterprise software.
Familiarity with the concepts of cloud deployments (AWS, GCP, Azure), CI/CD pipelines, or containerization (Kubernetes, Docker).
Understanding of government compliance frameworks (e.g., ATO, FedRAMP, NIST 800-53) and the challenges associated with them.
Experience contributing to or maintaining a design system.

Culture & Benefits

100% Healthcare, vision and dental coverage
401(k) + 3% company contribution
Equity incentive plan
Flexible paid time off + federal holidays off
Tech + office supplies stipend
Annual professional development stipend

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