UI/UX Design Specialist
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Ashburn, Virginia, United States
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Design
- Posted
Skills
Nice to have
- Design Thinking certification (e.g., IDEO, Stanford, MIT, Cornell, or similar programs).
- Experience designing for accessibility standards, including Section 508 compliance.
- Background in information architecture and user flow optimization.
- Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Angular.
- Advanced understanding of Agile and Lean methodologies.
- Experience developing enterprise-level design systems and UX standards.
- Ability to educate and mentor teams on user-centered design principles and best practices.
- Experience applying advanced UX principles to drive innovation and improve user experience outcomes.
Full description
About Niyam IT (Niyam)
Niyam was founded in 2007 by a group of consultants who shared a unique vision: a technology company steeped in orderly process yet driven by passion and innovation. Over the following decade, we fine-tuned our craft and built an impressive track record of successful outcomes, securing our reputation as the go-to provider of smart, innovative solutions.
Today, Niyam is at the forefront of the industry, leading the way in crafting mission-critical technologies for Emergency Preparedness & Response, Natural Resource Management, Law Enforcement & Justice, Health IT, and Global Citizen Services.
What We Offer:
- Flexible Work Hours: Life doesn’t always fit into a 9-to-5 schedule. We offer flexibility to help you manage your work-life balance effectively.
- Remote Work: Niyam understands the value of flexibility. We offer remote work.
- Career Growth: Niyam is not just a job; it’s a career journey. We provide a supportive environment for your professional development and offer fully paid opportunities for training and advancement within the company.
- Great People: Our people are the blueprint of who Niyam is to the industry and community.
- Great Environment: Niyam fosters a great environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive.
- Diversity & Inclusion: We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives. Your unique ideas are welcomed and celebrated every day at Niyam.
Join us in creating a workplace where innovation, diversity, and well-being thrive. Your journey at Niyam awaits. Apply today!
Niyam is seeking a UI/UX Designer to join our team in support of our work with a federal client. This role involves designing intuitive, user-centered digital experiences for both legacy and modernized systems while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring a strong balance of creative design expertise, technical awareness, and leadership ability to deliver high-quality, accessible, and scalable solutions aligned with mission objectives. This full-time position will be hybrid to Ashburn, VA 2-3 days/week. This position is associated with a proposal submission and is contingent upon contract award. Candidates selected through this process may be considered for employment should the contract be awarded to our organization.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Serve as an Agile Scrum team member delivering UI/UX design solutions in iterative sprint cycles.
- Conceptualize and design user-centered interfaces for custom software applications across legacy and modernized systems.