UI/UX Designer - Remote (with maybe one day a week on site in Rosslyn VA)

TITLE - ASAP - Permanent position for UI/UX Designer - Remote (with maybe one day a week on site in Rosslyn VA) CITIZEN must get public trust there is a possibility of a day a week onsite TECHNICAL SCREENING QUESTIONS: • At least 5 years of experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, information architect, or similar role • Conceptual understanding of User Interface Design and the Design Process • Intermediate to advanced user of Adobe Creative Suite (or other designer tools) • Intermediate level of HTML, CSS and Bootstrap • Basic JavaScript skills • Understanding of Less and Sass • Understanding of responsive design and touch interface interaction techniques and be in sync with recent design standards and trends • Understanding of the limitations of web and mobile, with approaches/ideas to flex those boundaries. A solid portfolio of work demonstrating experience creating great user centered design solutions across multiple interfaces and screen sizes If they have a portfolio include that - also make sure degrees is on resume if they have them - some jobs need it and others don't * We have a permanent position in Rosslyn VA for a UI/UX Designer. Due to the nature of the work, you must be a US citizen to apply and be able to obtain an pubic trust clearance. This role is remote with the possibility of coming to meetings one day a week in Rosslyn VA. Let me know if you are interested. Position Description: • Quickly yet thoroughly create process flows, wireframes, and visual design mockups as needed to effectively conceptualize and communicate detailed interaction behaviors • Develop and maintain detailed user interface specifications • Engage with stakeholders to do evaluation of needs, goals, mission, values, and overall objectives of site • Solicit and incorporate feedback from Community subject matter and technical experts throughout the engagement. • Leverage the U.S. design standards to the greatest extent possible • Limit custom coding to the greatest extent possible to promote efficient knowledge transfer and cost effective in house maintenance • Throughout development, when significant design choices are required, develop multiple concepts for feedback from POCs REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: • At least 5 years of experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, information architect, or similar role • Conceptual understanding of User Interface Design and the Design Process • Intermediate to advanced user of Adobe Creative Suite (or other designer tools) • Intermediate level of HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap • Basic JavaScript skills • Understanding of Less and Sass • Understanding of responsive design and touch interface interaction techniques, and being in sync with recent design standards and trends • Understanding of the limitations of web and mobile, with approaches/ideas to flex those boundaries. A solid portfolio of work demonstrating experience creating great user centered design solutions across multiple interfaces and screen sizes • Create user centered designs for software projects by considering customer feedback • Design the UI architecture, interface, and interaction flow of new web and on device software applications • Create and evaluate interaction models, user task flows, screen designs, and UI details that promote ease of use and optimize the user experience • Break down complex requirements and concepts into well-thought-out visual designs and workflows • Ability to work collaboratively with developers, project managers, and cross functional teams to ensure that designs are successfully created and implemented to achieve the user goals • Experience creating UI specs & wireframes. Flexibility and willingness to move from idea to whiteboard to execution quickly, and provide choices to stakeholders • Participates in testing, validating own and others' functionality • Experience in proposing and executing new interactive graphics based on existing data, with the goal of making the data already collected more accessible and interactive • Ability to improve the "user paths" on the site, ensuring that users' destinations can be reached in a minimum of clicks • Modernize and improve existing graphics, fonts, and other design elements, with the goal of achieving a modern looking website DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: • Excellent communication and team oriented skills • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Shubham Singh- Sr. Technical Recruiter Email- shubham@stellentit.com STELLENT A Nationally Recognized Minority Certified Enterprise "Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light." - JK Rowling