UI/UX Developer

Are you a creative problem solver and design leader passionate about crafting smart simple and lovable digital experiences NS2 Mission is looking for a UI/UX Developer to support our team in Tysons Corner or Reston. VA. In this role you will drive customer-centric strategies shape service roadmaps and optimize user experiences through innovative design thinking and front-end development.

Role Overview

As a UI/UX Developer you will collaborate with stakeholders to define a customer experience-led vision for the business identifying the capabilities needed to bring it to life. Youll assess the impact of your strategies contribute to business cases and lead opportunity modeling through stakeholder interviews and touchpoint design. Your work will ensure alignment with business goals throughout the service design process from concept to execution.

In addition to design you will play a key role in the development and implementation of UI/UX solutions applying user interface & interaction design principles to build intuitive digital products. Youll work closely with designers developers and business leaders to translate customer needs into clear compelling service strategies that enhance the overall user experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead customer-centric project streams and pitches ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Conduct business analysis and opportunity modeling to identify design-driven growth areas.
• Develop user personas journeys and information architecture to optimize digital experiences.
• Guide the planning execution and synthesis of user research and usability testing ensuring findings translate into actionable recommendations.
• Design and develop user interfaces that are both visually appealing and highly functional.
• Facilitate workshops and presentations articulating design and development decisions with clarity.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with designers engineers and business leaders to ensure a seamless user experience.

Required Skills

• 58 years of experience delivering UI/UX design and development solutions.
• 5 years of experience with professional design software including Vue 2.x or later.
• 5 years of experience conducting user research and usability testing.
• Strong written and verbal presentation skills including facilitating groups of 530 people.
• Ability to provide clear articulate rationale for design and development choices.
• Expertise in Agile methodology and iterative product design cycles.
• Proficiency in front-end development (e.g. HTML CSS JavaScript) to support UI implementation.
• Bachelors degree in a relevant field.

Desired Skills

• Background in software engineering or familiarity with custom development practices to effectively collaborate with technical teams.
• Experience delivering design solutions across multiple networks.
• Experience migrating components in Vue 2.x to Vue 3.x.
• Ability to translate user research insights into actionable design requirements and deliverables.

Position Clearance Requirement:

TS/SCI with an FSP

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain or maintain a U.S security clearance which requires U.S citizenship.

We win with inclusion

NS2 Missions culture of inclusion focus on health and well-being and flexible working models help ensure that everyone regardless of background feels included and can run at their best. At NS2 Mission we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.

NS2 Mission is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with NS2 Mission and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team:.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age race religion national origin ethnicity age gender (including pregnancy childbirth et al) sexual orientation gender identity or expression protected veteran status or disability in compliance with applicable federal state and local legal requirements.