Job Description
Swift is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.
We are looking for a UI/UX Designer in McLean, VA.
Job Description:
- Provide user interface/user experience (UI/UX) design, research, and development plans in support of the client's applications
- Leverage expertise in Ul/UX design principles, human-centered design, and user research to create intuitive and user-friendly digital experiences
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience) or technical area
- Minimum of five years of experience working with user research methodologies, including user interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to inform design decisions and validate user experience
- Proficiency in UI/UX design tools, such as Sketch, In Vision, and Adobe Creative Suite, to create high-quality design solutions
- Five years of experience with wireframing and prototyping tools, such as Figma and Axure, to develop and test design concepts.
- Human-centered design principles and design thinking to create intuitive and user-friendly digital experiences
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript fundamentals to effectively communicate design requirements to development teams
- US citizenship and an active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required
Desired Experience:
- Experience with mobile and web application design, including responsive design principles and mobile-specific design considerations
- Familiarity with existing design systems and brand guidelines to ensure alignment with customer's overall visual identity
- Knowledge of emerging trends and technologies in UI/UX design, such as AR/VR and voice UI, to stay ahead of the curve and identify new opportunities
- Experience with usability testing and user feedback analysis to inform design decisions and iterate on design solutions