User Experience Designer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onThe Beacon Clarendon, 1128, North Irving Street, Clarendon, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, 22201, United States
About the Team
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company serving thousands of clients globally. We are a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Our commitment to excellence has been recognized with awards such as ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
About the Role
We are seeking a Cleared User Experience Designer to support our client. This role is for a creative problem solver and design leader who excels at crafting solutions that are smart, simple, and lovable. You will analyze the needs of target users to create optimized experiences, expertly applying complex user interface and interaction design principles.
In this position, you will guide persona development, user journey creation, task analysis, and information architecture. You will define and lead the planning, execution, and synthesis of user research and usability testing, ensuring findings translate into meaningful ideation and actionable recommendations. You will collaborate to define a future customer experience-led vision, assess business impact, and lead customer-centric strategy projects. Your work will involve interpreting customer needs to communicate service strategies and informing Go-To-Market strategies to maximize value.
Hiring Process
Everforth Apex utilizes a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help.
If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.
Equal Opportunity
Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.
Work location
Work model: On-site
The Beacon Clarendon, 1128, North Irving Street, Clarendon, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, 22201, United States
Arlington, Virginia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleCollaborate to define a future customer experience-led vision for the business
- check_circleConduct business analysis and opportunity modeling through stakeholder interviews
- check_circleLead customer-centric strategy focused project streams and pitches
- check_circleEnsure alignment with defined business goals throughout the service design process
- check_circleInterpret customer needs to effectively communicate and present service strategies
- check_circleDefine and guide the planning, execution, and synthesis of user research and usability testing
- check_circleGuide persona, archetype, or mindset development and user journey creation
- check_circleDeliver interface design solutions for various clients or stakeholders
Requirements
- verifiedActive TS/SCI Full Scope Poly clearance
- verified5 to 8+ years of experience in interface design
- verifiedProficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
- verifiedAdvanced experience with user research and usability testing
- verifiedExpertise with Agile methodology
Nice to Have
Bachelor's degree. Experience leading small to medium sized teams of designers/creatives (3-7+ people). Excellent written and oral presentation skills, including facilitation of small to large groups (5-30+ people). Ability to provide clear, articulate rationale for design choices and approach. Experience and comfortability using scrappy design tools like paper and slides. Background in Software Engineering or familiarity with custom development practices. Experience delivering design products across multiple networks. Demonstrated ability to translate user research findings into design requirements and design deliverables.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance planscheck_circle401K program with company match after 12 months of tenurecheck_circleEmployee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)check_circleHealth Savings Account (HSA) on the HDHP planSupportLinc Employee Assistance Program with up to 8 free counseling sessions
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, User Research, Usability Testing, Agile Methodology, Ts/sci Full Scope Poly.
Education: Bachelor's degree (Nice to Haves).
Frequently asked questions about User Experience Designer at Apex Systems
What does a User Experience Designer at Apex Systems do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the User Experience Designer at Apex Systems will collaborate to define a future customer experience-led vision for the business; conduct business analysis and opportunity modeling through stakeholder interviews; lead customer-centric strategy focused project streams and pitches; and ensure alignment with defined business goals throughout the service design process.
What are the requirements for this User Experience Designer role?expand_more
Apex Systems is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Active TS/SCI Full Scope Poly clearance; 5 to 8+ years of experience in interface design; Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma; Advanced experience with user research and usability testing; and Expertise with Agile methodology.
Where is the User Experience Designer role at Apex Systems located?expand_more
User Experience Designer at Apex Systems is based in The Beacon Clarendon, 1128, North Irving Street, Clarendon, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, 22201, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Apex Systems has listed this User Experience Designer role as on-site.
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User Experience Designer at Apex Systems typically requires 5–8 years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Key skills for User Experience Designer at Apex Systems include Adobe Creative Suite; Figma; User Research; Usability Testing; Agile Methodology; and Ts/sci Full Scope Poly.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree (Nice to Haves).
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User Experience Designer at Apex Systems is part of the it job category on Recrutus.