The Role
Design and implement intuitive, responsive web application interfaces for government services. Lead site concept, information architecture, and high-fidelity UI creation; translate complex mission requirements into accessible designs, collaborate with developers, and code/refine application components to ensure design integrity.
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About the Organization
Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. We are a solution-driven company delivering data insights and technology solutions to customers with missions critical to U.S. national interests. We’re looking for thoughtful, skilled professionals who thrive as trusted partners building technology-agnostic solutions and want to apply their talents supporting customers with difficult and important mission sets.
About the Role
Redhorse transforms the way government uses data and technology. To support this mission, we are seeking a UX/UI Designer who is passionate about building the digital bridge between government agencies and the citizens they serve. In this role, you will lead the charge in transforming manual government processes into intuitive, web-based applications. From developing the initial site concept to implementing complex application interfaces, your work will ensure that essential public services are accessible, responsive, and easy to navigate for everyone.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development of web-based applications and online customer service platforms to modernize government service delivery.
- Lead the development of site concepts, ensuring a clear vision for the user's digital journey.
- Design and architect user interfaces that are both aesthetically pleasing and functionally robust.
- Define the information architecture of websites to ensure intuitive navigation and data flow.
- Implement high-fidelity interfaces that integrate seamlessly with backend applications.
- Translate complex mission requirements into responsive design elements and site architectures.
- Collaborate with developers to ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
- Code and refine application components to ensure design integrity throughout the development lifecycle.
Required Experience/Clearance
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Bachelor’s Degree in Design, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional experience in UX/UI design and web application development.
- Demonstrated working knowledge and experience coding in Java.
- Proven track record of developing site concepts and interface architectures for enterprise-scale websites.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating experience in transforming complex requirements into user-friendly digital interfaces.
Desired Experience
- Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML and JavaScript.
- Knowledge of database management systems including Oracle, Sybase, or SQL Server.
- Familiarity with legacy web technologies such as Active Server Pages (ASP) or Visual Basic.
- Ability to write and optimize SQL queries for data-driven application interfaces.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment using tools like Jira and GitLab.
- Knowledge of Section 508 compliance and accessibility standards for government websites.
We encourage all candidates who meet the basic requirements to apply, even if you do not have any of the following experience:
The salary range provided for this position represents the anticipated base salary for successful candidates. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, skills, security clearance level, geographic location, market conditions, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may participate in Redhorse's comprehensive benefits programs and may be eligible for performance-based or other incentive compensation, where applicable.
Redhorse Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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Redhorse Corporation shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Redhorse’s changing needs. This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Redhorse’s sole discretion.
Skills Required
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Bachelor's Degree in Design, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 5+ years of professional experience in UX/UI design and web application development
- Working knowledge and experience coding in Java
- Proven track record developing site concepts and interface architectures for enterprise-scale websites
- Strong portfolio demonstrating transforming complex requirements into user-friendly digital interfaces
- Experience with HTML
- Experience with JavaScript
- Knowledge of Oracle
- Knowledge of Sybase
- Knowledge of SQL Server
- Familiarity with Active Server Pages (ASP)
- Familiarity with Visual Basic
- Ability to write and optimize SQL queries
- Experience with Agile tools and workflows (Jira, GitLab)
- Knowledge of Section 508 compliance and accessibility standards
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The Company
What We Do
We want to improve the way government interacts with and uses data and technology. Redhorse combines top-tier consulting experience with a passion for problem-solving to help clients address mission-critical government problems. We roll up our sleeves and stand shoulder-to-shoulder with our clients to understand their issues and find solutions, using digital transformation and artificial intelligence, partnered with our domain expertise in National Security, Networking Technology and Infrastructure, Energy and the Environment.
