UI/UX Human Centered Design Specialist

General Dynamics
Anywhere
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 128,039 - 173,229 annuallyFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Experience: 10+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Presentation","Problem-solving","Analytical skills","Collaboration"]

Support the Case Management Modernization (CMM) program by designing intuitive, accessible dashboards, reporting tools, predictive analytics screens, and AI/ML interfaces. Apply human-centered design (HCD) and usability best practices to translate UX research and personas into prototypes and interface specifications. Partner with BI architects, data engineers, product owners, and developers to align visuals with data models, KPIs, and federal accessibility standards (Section 508, WCAG 2.1 AA).

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UI/UX Human Centered Design Specialist

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Job Summary

Support the Case Management Modernization (CMM) program by designing intuitive, accessible dashboards, reporting tools, predictive analytics screens, and AI/ML interfaces. Apply human-centered design (HCD) and usability best practices to translate UX research and personas into prototypes and interface specifications. Partner with BI architects, data engineers, product owners, and developers to align visuals with data models, KPIs, and federal accessibility standards (Section 508, WCAG 2.1 AA).
Location: Anywhere
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design intuitive, accessible dashboards, self-service reporting interfaces, and predictive analytics screens for CMM reporting and analytics deliverables using HCD and usability best practices.
  • •Translate UX research, personas, and journey maps into high-fidelity prototypes, wireframes, and interface design specifications for development teams.
  • •Conduct usability testing (heuristic evaluations, card sorting, A/B testing) and apply findings to refine designs during sprint cycles.
  • •Define and maintain visualization, navigation, and interaction design standards and ensure accessibility compliance (Section 508, WCAG 2.1 AA) across reporting and analytics interfaces.
  • •Design user experience for AI/ML-driven predictive analytics and decision-support features, including explainable interfaces and feedback-driven iterative refinements.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 128,039 - 173,229 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of general experience in information systems and 8+ years specialized experience in UI/UX design, including 5+ years in a Human-Centered Design (HCD) role supporting enterprise or government applications.
  • •MA/MS or Bachelor's/Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Design, or related field; or applicable experience in lieu of degree.
  • •Expertise in usability testing methods including heuristic evaluations, card sorting, and A/B testing, plus proficiency with Figma, Sketch, Axure, Storybook, or similar tools.
  • •Strong understanding of Agile/SAFe delivery and DesignOps/UX governance practices.
  • •Familiarity with HTML5 and CSS3 and responsive UI behavior; practical knowledge of Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA compliance.
Experience:10+ years
Education:
Skills:CommunicationPresentationProblem-solvingAnalytical skillsCollaboration
Certifications:Certified Usability Analyst (CUA)Certified HCD ProfessionalSAFe Agile Practitioner (SPC or SSM)Section 508 Trusted Tester CertificationUX Design or HCD Certification (NN/g, IDEO, or HFI)
Tech Stack:UXUser InterfacesHuman-Centered Design (HCD)FigmaSketchAxureStorybookHTML5CSS3Section 508WCAG 2.1 AA

Company Brief

General Dynamics
Provides IT, systems engineering, cybersecurity, cloud, and mission support services to U.S. federal civilian and defense agencies, delivering large-scale technology solutions and managed services for national security and government operations.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Tysons / Fairfax, United States
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