User Interface (UI) Designer

Data Systems Analysts, Inc. is searching for a User Interface (UI) Designer.
This position is funded, it will be remote and supports the US Department of Agriculture.
<5% travel is expected.
Standard work hours.
Candidate location preference: Richmond, VA; Raleigh, NC; or Hampton Roads, VA

Only US Citizens can be considered for this position. PUBLIC TRUST CLEARANCE ELIGIBLITY REQUIRED.
Requirements include:
• This role will be responsible for aiding in the research, discovery, implementation, and testing of system interface designs and enhancements.
• Design, prototype and implement application user narratives
• Author design systems and components for reuse across the DSI platform
• Develop and maintain control libraries and reference implementation pages for team-use
• Maintain the usability feedback loop to refine application experiences (Client interaction / internal interface testing / use statistics)
• Research, recommend and implement UI technologies + frameworks as necessary to support existing and emerging user narratives and experiences
• Evangelize the importance of design forward thinking
• Work will include interviews, observation, and collaborative design engagement with end-users, and subject matter experts in their respective subject areas of expertise.
Only US Citizens can be considered for this position. PUBLIC TRUST CLEARANCE ELIGIBLITY.

Required Skills:
• 2+ years of experience designing user interfaces
• Working knowledge of user-centered design principles and platform interface guidelines
• Working knowledge and abilities in Sketch, InVision, Adobe Suite and related design tools
• Experience creating diagrams, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity interface design
• Experience with emerging and established UI frameworks (BootStrap, Angular, React, Polymer)
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills

Desired Skills:
• Ability to work in a high-interactive, Agile Scrum development environment with other developers and graphics designers
• Working knowledge of CSS/ HTML/Javascript (i.e., Tailwind CSS)
• Experience with Prototype tools (i.e., Adobe XD, Invision, etc.)
• Experience in some development language (JavaScript, Java, .NET, Python)
• Experience with ASP.NET + .NET CORE
• Experience with Data Access Models (MVC)

Required/ Desired Education and Certifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or other technology-related field
• US Citizenship or Permanent Residency Required
• Able to obtain a US Public Trust clearance

Travel:
• Possible travel, but estimated to be less than 5% of total time.

Founded in 1963, Data Systems Analysts, Inc. (DSA) has been providing Defense and Federal Government customers’ business-driven Information Technology and consulting solutions and services for more than 50 years. DSA’s people excel in helping our customers achieve sensitive, mission-critical business goals and objectives. DSA is a 100 percent employee-owned company: every employee has a stake in the success of our company and our customers. Our culture embraces training and development opportunities that include leadership programs, employee networks, continued education, and much more. We recognize that building expertise in your profession benefits everyone, and our leadership training programs help employees better manage their projects, inspire coworkers and customers to action, and reinforce DSA’s guiding principles since 1963.
We also value the unique combination of skills, abilities, aspirations, and backgrounds of every individual our diversity makes us stronger. We are 100 percent employee-owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).DSA employees receive customizable benefits that are highly competitive in each local market that include a Vanguard 401K. DSA provides equal employment opportunity for employees and applicants without regard to an individual’s protected status; race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, pregnancy/childbirth or related condition, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status.

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