User Experience Designer

Overview

** User Experience Designer** woodcons.com Job Type: Full-Time Shift: Day Telework: None **Salary Range: ****$100,000 to $175,000 per year WOOD Federal Solutions is seeking a User Experience (UX) Designer 2 to support federal mission systems in a high‑assurance environment. This role is suited for a senior UX professional who can lead design efforts across the project lifecycle and collaborate closely with technical teams and stakeholders to deliver intuitive, effective user experiences for complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and development of user experiences for mission‑critical devices, tools, and systems
• Establish and apply interaction standards, usability conventions, and visual design principles
• Collaborate with engineers, subject‑matter experts, and stakeholders to gather and refine user requirements
• Develop wireframes, screen mockups, and prototypes to support design concepts and system functionality
• Participate in design trade‑off discussions to balance usability, technical constraints, and mission needs
• Analyze tools, platforms, and technologies to enhance user interaction and system effectiveness
• Apply visualization and screen design expertise to deliver intuitive, accessible, and effective interfaces
• Support customer understanding of emerging interaction techniques and design approaches

Qualifications

• Ten (10) years of professional experience in User Experience (UX) Design
• Five (5) years of experience within the past ten (10) years leading or supporting project lifecycle design efforts
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university
• Four (4) additional years of relevant UX design experience on comparable projects may be substituted in lieu of a degree
• Demonstrated experience designing for complex systems or enterprise‑level applications
• Ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams

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Compensation

Posted Annualized Salary: $100,000 – $175,000