Senior UXUI Designer & Webmaster
McLean, MD - USA
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Job Summary
FusionInnovations recent growth has earned us a top spot in the Inc 5000 FastestGrowing Private Companies in America and in Washington Business Journals BestPlaces to Work multiple years in a row. Our team members are passionate abouttheir work and are empowered to contribute their unique skills and perspectivesto our projects. Here at Fusion we put people first. When you join us youdont just join a company you join a family. If you are ready to be part of afun and engaging team where your innovative ideas are heard supported andmake ever lasting mission impacts for our Nations most sensitive programs youhave come to the right place.
Fusion Innovation is seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer and Webmaster to manage and enhance a portfolio of high-visibility websites. The selected candidate will be responsible for maintaining site content and functionality while proactively identifying new and creative ways to deliver information to stakeholders. This is a hands-on role for an experienced professional who can move beyond routine content updates develop thoughtful digital solutions and independently recommend improvements to the user experience. The designer will work closely with communications personnel technical team members and senior stakeholders.
- Manage update and enhance multiple Joomla and WordPress websites.
- Maintain website content navigation functionality plug-ins themes and extensions.
- Design intuitive and visually engaging user experiences for diverse stakeholder audiences.
- Develop wireframes mockups prototypes page layouts and other design concepts.
- Proactively recommend new website features and digital communication mechanisms.
- Translate communication objectives and stakeholder requirements into effective web solutions.
- Improve website usability accessibility information architecture and responsiveness.
- Develop and maintain consistent visual and content standards across websites.
- Coordinate with communications personnel to plan create and publish timely content.
- Test website functionality and resolve content layout and user-experience issues.
- Monitor emerging web design practices and recommend appropriate enhancements.
- Provide guidance to stakeholders regarding digital content presentation and website strategy.
- Manage multiple priorities and website requests in a fast-paced environment.
- Active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph.
- Bachelors degree in User Experience Design Graphic Design Web Design Communications Information Technology or a related field.
- Significant professional experience in UI/UX design web design or website administration.
- Advanced experience administering and developing websites using both Joomla and WordPress.
- Demonstrated experience designing and producing polished high-quality websites.
- Strong understanding of user-centered design information architecture and usability principles.
- Experience with responsive design and web accessibility standards.
- Proficiency with HTML and CSS and the ability to troubleshoot website presentation issues.
- Experience developing wireframes prototypes and visual design concepts.
- Ability to independently evaluate needs and propose creative digital solutions.
- Strong communication organization and stakeholder-management skills.
- Portfolio demonstrating professional UI/UX and website design work.
- Experience supporting executive or front office-level stakeholders.
- Experience managing multiple high-visibility websites.
- Familiarity with JavaScript PHP CMS themes plug-ins and extensions.
- Experience using analytics or stakeholder feedback to improve website performance.
- Experience working alongside communications officers content strategists and developers.
- Knowledge of government accessibility and digital-content standards.
- Years of direct applicable experience with this work and the customer
- Relevant education certifications and training
- Contract labor category requirements skill level contract bill rate and hours allocation
- Alignment with the positions responsibilities
- Additional specialized skills
Fusion Innovation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. Fusion Innovation participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility for all newly hired employees. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process please contact and include your name and contact information.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Our primary focus is on developing people to further their own unique craft. This includes helping our team become more experienced leaders, learn a team-first mentality, strive for more innovation, be thought leaders, and better overall people. By putting our people first and treatin ... View more