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Senior UI/UX Designer

GameStop, Mc Lean, Virginia, us, 22107

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Overview

Design. Disrupt. Repeat. Be an agent of change on a team committed to achieving client-focused, mission-driven excellence. Steampunk is the explosive collision of human-centered design and traditional government contracting. We are an employee-owned company with a startup mindset and time-tested approaches tailored for the federal government.

We’re

passionate about creating solutions that are impactful, practical, and scalable while meeting our clients’ ever-changing needs. We believe in empowering our people to find creative solutions to intractable problems. We believe the best environment in which to grow and thrive is outside our comfort zone. We believe that while

good design

makes for

a good product

, human-centered design makes for an excellent one. Contributions

Contributions As a

Senior UI/

UX

Designer

, you will

be responsible for

guiding government clients through our Design Intelligence

framework

, incorporating human-centered methods to solve complex user experience challenges. You will plan and execute UI/UX initiatives from discovery through

interface

design

;

research,

prototyping, iteration,

visual design,

user

,

usability

, and accessibility

testing. You will serve as the voice of the customer and make sure their needs are considered and met within a proposed solution. Responsibilities: P

articipate

in all aspects of the discovery process to

understand:

client mission

and

goals; stakeholders,

users

and their ecosystems; current state journeys; user segments; program and project objectives Conduct workshops and interviews to help frame pain points and opportunities, define insights,

validate

hypothesis, and create a compelling experience

vision Understand the relevance of and how artifacts like journey maps, service blueprints, personas,

ecosystem

and experience maps fit into crafting the user

experience Conduct user research and testing and effectively translate user needs into an implementable digital

experience Collaborate and communicate stakeholder and user needs on a cross functional team within an agile

environment Understand and embrace the specifications and constraints of a given technology, platform and/or operational

environment Design

intuitive, elegant, and accessible interfaces

supported through a test and learn

process Ensure all deliverables across a variety of projects are produced at the highest

quality Qualifications

Qualifications Ability to obtain a U.S. government Public Trust Security Clearance 6

+ years of professional UX and UI experience designing

viable

solutions for multi-platform digital

products Current portfolio

demonstrating

ideology, methods, tools, skills, and

craft Thorough knowledge and

demonstrated

experience conducting primary and secondary user-research including user-interviews, discovery and co-creation workshops, heuristic evaluation, and card sorting (for example), and applying those insights to personas, journey maps, site maps, ecosystem maps, information architecture, and interface

design Thorough knowledge and

demonstrated

experience in UI design including wireframing, low and high-fidelity prototyping, moderated and unmoderated user testing, and accessibility

testing Knowledge and experience with 508 compliance requirements Experience working on a scrum team within the Agile delivery framework

and experience integrating research and design into technical sprints including writing user stories and story

pointing Proficiency

in tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma,

Zeplin

and other prototyping tools Desire to keep pace with ever-changing industry tools and best practices with the ability to make recommendations as needed for the best

outcome Experience

collaborating within

a multi-disciplinary delivery team including

service designers

, technologists, data scientists, engineers, solution architects, and change

managers A natural curiosity for solving problems coupled with strong analytical

skills A collaborative nature with excellent written communication and presentation skills Experience working in a project-based

environment Degree or equivalent experience in HCD, HCI, and/or UX design Bonus Points Previous

work experience in or with the federal government Previous

work experience as a consultant Experience working on a cross-functional Salesforce implementation

team About

steampunk

About Steam

punk Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $110,000 to $170,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here. Steampunk is a

Change Agent

in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian,

Health

and DoD sectors

.

Through our

Design Intelligence process

, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our

Federal

clients

have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges

.

As an

employee owned

company

, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit

http://www.steampunk.com

. We are an equal opportunity

employer

and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk

participates

in the E-Verify program

.

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