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330 - UI/UX Specialist
$81k-100k (estimate)
Full Time | IT Outsourcing & Consulting
1 Month Ago
Next Phase Solutions and Services, Inc. is Hiring a 330 - UI/UX Specialist Near Columbia, MD
Next Phase Solutions and Services, Inc. is hiring a talented, experienced UI/UX Specialist II to join our dynamic team. As a UI/UX Specialist II, you will be responsible for designing intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces and experiences for our digital products. You will collaborate closely with managers, developers, and other stakeholders to understand user requirements and translate them into innovative design solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their proficiency in user interface design, user experience research, and prototyping.
Responsibilities:
Will you join us to share in the success?BenefitsBenefits include, but are not limited to:
Health And Wellness Benefits
FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT (FMLA)
PAY TRANSPARENCY
EMPLOYEE RIGHTS EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION ACT
YOUR RIGHTS UNDER USERRA
JOB SAFETY AND HEALTH: IT'S THE LAW!
EMPLOYEE RIGHTS UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT
NEED ASSISTANCE?If you have a disability requiring assistance with the electronic submission process, please contact us at HRDirector@npss-inc.com.
Responsibilities:
- Design user-friendly and visually engaging interfaces for web and mobile applications
- Conduct user research and analysis to understand user needs, behaviors, and preferences
- Create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to communicate design concepts and ideas
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and iterate on feedback-based designs
- Ensure consistency and coherence across all digital platforms by following established design guidelines and best practices
- Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and design tools to continuously improve design processes and deliverables
- Advocate for user-centered design principles and contribute to creating a positive user experience for our products
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or other related engineering or technical discipline.
- (An additional eight (8) years of relevant experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.)
- Two (2) to Four (4) years of proven as a UI/UX Designer or similar role, preferably in an Agile delivery environment for service design, design research, business design, or customer experience projects
- Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, or similar
- Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to present and justify design decisions
- Solid portfolio showcasing a range of UI/UX projects and design solutions
- Experience working in an agile development environment
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future
- Preferred: Experience supporting federal government customers
- Experience developing applications with big data backend
- Experience working on and knowledge of Health and Human Services (HHS) and/or Centers Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) projects and processes
- A strong portfolio demonstrating excellent command of UX design, composition, typography, color, and fundamental communication
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload based on the needs of the client
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and frequent changes in priorities
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Excellent technical writing skills and proven experience in systems with complex requirements
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills with the ability to team with others to meet project objectives
- Understanding of the system development lifecycle as implemented with Agile; SAFe knowledge a plus
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to navigate in an office setting unassisted
- Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds
- Strong speaking skills, including the ability to articulate thoughts in a clear manner and excellent word enunciation skills are required
- Employees of Next Phase shall, as an enduring obligation throughout their term of employment, adhere to all information security requirements as documented in company policies and procedures
- Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work environment, with three days in the office per week (Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday) and two days working remotely
- We are committed to your professional growth, providing opportunities for advancement and exposure to exciting projects and initiatives
- This position is suited for candidates within commuting distance to Columbia, MD, and not eligible for a fully remote schedule
- As a healthcare and science research company, Next Phase embraces the CDC's recommendations regarding vaccines for highly infectious diseases. Unless qualified for a religious or medical exemption, employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19
- We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and professional growth and development opportunities. If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, please submit your application for consideration
- The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only, not a compensation or salary guarantee. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other laws
Will you join us to share in the success?BenefitsBenefits include, but are not limited to:
Health And Wellness Benefits
- Choose from three medical healthcare plans
- Dental and Vision Insurance plans.
- Enjoy a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA), and a company-sponsored Wellness Program
- Next Phase offers life insurance, accidental death, and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability insurance, all of which are paid for by the company
- Employees receive competitive paid time off, including 11 holidays and maternity leave for recovering mothers.
- Next Phase contributes 5% to a 401K plan without requiring employee contributions
- Employees can be reimbursed for professional development expenses such as classes, books, technical certification/testing fees, professional dues/subscriptions, and professional licenses required for their position
- You have two options to ensure the happiness and health of your pets
- At Next Phase, we believe in sharing our success with the employees who make it happen!
FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT (FMLA)
PAY TRANSPARENCY
EMPLOYEE RIGHTS EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION ACT
YOUR RIGHTS UNDER USERRA
JOB SAFETY AND HEALTH: IT'S THE LAW!
EMPLOYEE RIGHTS UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT
NEED ASSISTANCE?If you have a disability requiring assistance with the electronic submission process, please contact us at HRDirector@npss-inc.com.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
IT Outsourcing & Consulting
SALARY
$81k-100k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/18/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
12/01/2024
WEBSITE
npss-inc.com
HEADQUARTERS
COLUMBIA, MD
SIZE
25 - 50
FOUNDED
2010
CEO
JASON HEAVENER
REVENUE
<$5M
INDUSTRY
IT Outsourcing & Consulting
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About Next Phase Solutions and Services, Inc.
Next Phase Solutions and Services (Next Phase) is rethinking problem solving. We are a consulting and technology services firm providing insight and solutions for Health IT, Science Mission Support and Engineering. Our technical solutions and expertise in healthcare informatics/statistical analysis improve the understanding of the nation's challenges surrounding health care costs, quality and patient safety. Our software systems improve insight into fraud, waste and abuse in major federal healthcare programs, and our identity management experts develop systems to securely exchange private heal...th and personal data. Our engineering services support next generation space systems development, science data analysis and research in the areas of earth and space science. Next Phase is an 8(a) certified, HUBZone, Woman-owned small business. We are experts in Agile software delivery and are appraised as a CMMI for Dev Level 3 company.
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