Hi Connections,
Contract on W2 & 1099s
We're Hiring: Senior Product Designer (UX/UI)
Location: Hybrid (Deerfield, IL)
Experience: 10+ years
Key Responsibilities:
Work closely with users and subject matter experts to define challenges, problems, and motivations
Architect and deliver practical technology solutions based on research and critical thinking
Communicate designs using wireframes, workflows, and high-fidelity designs
Collaborate with designers, developers, and program managers to iterate and prototype new features
Document and present solutions that are clear and accessible to all stakeholders
Lead UX research activities including user testing, persona creation, and user journey mapping
Ensure designs adhere to Section 508 accessibility requirements and WCAG standards
Conduct large-scale qualitative and quantitative UX research and user acceptance testing
Qualifications:
10+ years of experience in product design or related discipline
Bachelor’s degree in Design, User Experience, Technology, or a related field
Strong communication skills to articulate and defend design decisions
Extensive experience with UX research methods, including user interviews, testing, and creating user journeys
Proficient in design tools such as Figma and A e CC
Strong knowledge of good user interface design principles and accessibility standards (Section 508, WCAG)
Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Army enterprise software and systems
Familiarity with UX research tools such as Maze, Dovetail
Previous experience in government contracting, working with Acquisition or Procurement professionals
Experience in Agile software development frameworks
If you’re passionate about crafting seamless user experiences and solving complex design challenges, we’d love to hear from you!