What are the responsibilities and job description for the UX Designer, Lead position at BigBear.ai?
Overview
BigBear.ai is seeking a UX Designer to join our growing company. You will be natural at understanding human-computer interaction design (HCID), in coming up with elegant solutions to improve our application, and in developing on (tech stack: e.g., a modern JavaScript framework)
What You Will Do
BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.
BigBear.ai is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
BigBear.ai is seeking a UX Designer to join our growing company. You will be natural at understanding human-computer interaction design (HCID), in coming up with elegant solutions to improve our application, and in developing on (tech stack: e.g., a modern JavaScript framework)
What You Will Do
- Conduct research and deconstruct our users’ digital interactions and habits
- Come up with UI and UX strategies based on our target goals
- Create and maintain digital assets, such as interface design files, wireframes, and interactive mockups using (Design and prototyping tools: e.g., Sketch and InVision)
- Design, build, and maintain highly reusable JavaScript, HTML and CSS code
- Understand the limitations of our tech stack and business model and provide technical advice wherever necessary
- Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience
- 7 years of experience working and developing applications in modern JavaScript libraries such as Vue, React, and Angular
- A portfolio or live examples of code produced
- Knowledge of pre-processors/transpilers such as PUG/SCSS/Babel
- Experience working with NodeJS
- Experience with GIT and familiarity with code versioning practices on large teams, i.e., branching strategies, pull requests, code reviews, etc
- Experience with C# or .NET technologies would be helpful but not required
- Proficient with image authoring tools like Photoshop or Illustrator
- Proficient with wireframing/design tools like Mock Plus, Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD
- A portfolio that demonstrates both JavaScript proficiency and understanding of SOLID design principles (plugins, node packages, etc.)
- Expert knowledge of CSS, CSS extension languages (Less, Sass), and CSS preprocessor tools.
- Expert knowledge of HTML5 and its best practices
- Proficiency in designing interfaces and building clickable prototypes using (Sketch, InVision, Axure, etc)
- Proficiency in using Git version control
- Proficiency using the command line
- 7 years’ experience as a front-end developer
- 7 years’ experience as a UI/UX designer
- 7 years of experience writing semantic-accessible HTML and CSS (Flex/Grid/CSS Custom Properties/CSS Functions/Scalable CSS) utilizing BEM naming methodology
- 7 years of experience writing/working with modern JavaScript (ESNext), including working with features such as Module Syntax and native Web Components
BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.
BigBear.ai is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.