Platinum Technologies

Tech / AI / Software

UI/UXUsabilitySpecialist

$115–120k Remote FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“UI/UX Usability Specialist at Platinum Technologies. Skills: UX/UI Design, usability, wireframing, U. S. Web Design System (USWDS), accessibility standards. Provide instant UX guidance based on industry best practices and accessibility standards.. Ensure usability best practices align with the U. S. Web Design System (USWDS) for government platforms.”

What You'll Achieve.

helps our Mission Partners achieve their goals; delivering high-quality work products; deliver thought leadership, expert technical analysis, and quality execution for our clients

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software
Problems you'll solve

solves hard problems

Eligibility Requirements

Must be able to obtain and maintain Public Trust., YOU MUST RESIDE IN THE UNITED STATES

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in UX/UI Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field., Minimum of six (6) years of experience in UX/UI design, usability, or front-end design., understanding of U. S. Web Design System (USWDS) and federal accessibility standards (Section 508, WCAG)., Experience creating wireframes, prototypes, and customer journey maps using tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or Axure., Ability to translate UX designs into detailed technical specifications for development teams., Experience working in Agile environments with cross-functional teams., Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Nice to Have

Experience designing UX solutions for government agencies or regulated environments., Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and front-end frameworks to support UX recommendations., Familiarity with usability testing methods and tools.

What You'll Do.

Provide instant UX guidance based on industry best practices and accessibility standards.

Ensure usability best practices align with the U. S. Web Design System (USWDS) for government platforms.

Identify and implement optimal UX solutions within ITA’s existing technical environment.

Conduct usability research and recommend design improvements to enhance customer journeys.

Develop wireframes and storyboards to visualize UX solutions and customer interactions.

Translate wireframes and user flows into technical specifications required by developers.

Work within an Agile environment

actively participating in standups

and backlog grooming.

Document usability research

and best practices for continuous improvement.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with developers, designers, and stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition from concept to implementation.; Communicate UX recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.; Experience working in Agile environments with cross-functional teams.

Communication Scope

Communicate UX recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Full Job Description

## Description Who we are!   Platinum Technologies is a Northern Virginia based integrated solutions firm that specializes in Cybersecurity, Cloud and Digital Services to the Public Sector. Our team solves hard problems and helps our Mission Partners achieve their goals. If you are self-motivated, possess demonstrated learning agility, and are passionate about delivering high-quality work products – we want to hear from you. We lead with technical expertise, but that is just the tip of the iceberg – the ‘Why’ matters. At Platinum, we don’t hire people to do a job. We provide professional and leadership development to complement our self-motivated domain experts. Our teammates are dot-connecting leaders that operate in a mutually accountable environment to deliver thought leadership, expert technical analysis, and quality execution for our clients.  You. Platinum Technologies currently has an opportunity for a an experienced UX/UI Designer to support federal customer in providing usability expertise and user experience (UX) best practices for a government platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in UX design, web usability, and wireframing, particularly in compliance with the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS). This role is remote and requires the ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust. YOU MUST RESIDE IN THE UNITED STATES What you get to do. • Provide instant UX guidance based on industry best practices and accessibility standards. • Ensure usability best practices align with the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) for government platforms. • Identify and implement optimal UX solutions within ITA’s existing technical environment. • Conduct usability research and recommend design improvements to enhance customer journeys. • Develop wireframes and storyboards to visualize UX solutions and customer interactions. • Translate wireframes and user flows into technical specifications required by developers. • Collaborate with developers, designers, and stakeh

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