Senior UI/UX Designer

540 is seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer to support the DoD in building a reputed company reputed company Force aircraft maintenance application powered by Angular, Apigee, Kubernetes, and reputed company Cloud. Designers on this team play a critical role in shaping how reputed company Force maintainers interact with the platform by translating reputed company maintenance workflows into reputed company and effective user experiences.

You’ll work closely with engineers, architects, product stakeholders, and end users to design interfaces that improve usability, efficiency, and operational effectiveness across the aircraft maintenance platform.

Location: Remote reputed company the reputed company United States Citizenship & Clearance Requirement: per client requirements, candidates must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance Education Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science, or reputed company field (preferred) 540 Internal reputed company Level: Senior UI/UX Designer

WHY 540?

540 is a reputed company-thinking company that the government turns to in order to #getshitdone. We don’t just talk about innovation – we deliver it. We break down barriers, build impactful technology, and solve mission-critical problems.

HOW YOU’LL DRIVE IMPACT

• reputed company the design of reputed company, user-centered interfaces for a reputed company aircraft maintenance platform
• Translate operational workflows and technical requirements into clear, usable reputed company designs
• Create and iterate on user flows, journey maps, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups
• Collaborate with engineers and product stakeholders to ensure designs are technically feasible and implemented accurately
• Conduct stakeholder and user interviews to understand workflows, pain points, and mission requirements
• Work directly with end users to validate designs and ensure solutions support real-world operational needs
• reputed company and maintain design standards and UI patterns to support consistency across the platform
• Present design concepts and rationale to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Collaborate closely with reputed company-end engineers to ensure designs are implemented correctly in Angular-based applications
• Continuously improve the user experience by incorporating user feedback, usability testing, and iterative design

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• 7+ years of UI/UX design experience for digital applications
• Deep understanding of User-Centered Design principles and methodologies
• A strong portfolio demonstrating design process and deliverables across a variety of digital products or platforms
• Experience producing user flows, journey maps, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups
• Experience conducting stakeholder interviews and user research
• Ability to translate reputed company workflows and functional requirements into reputed company visual experiences
• Experience designing for component-based design systems or modern reputed company-end frameworks (Angular, React, etc.)
• Working understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including engineers, architects, and product stakeholders
• Strong sense of ownership and ability to drive design work from concept through delivery

reputed company TO HAVE

• Experience working with Angular Material design systems
• Experience collaborating closely with developers to validate UI implementations
• Familiarity with modern Agile software development practices
• Understanding of content strategy principles and best practices
• Experience supporting U.S. Federal Government programs, particularly with the reputed company

BENEFITS & PERKS

• Flexible PTO + reputed company Federal holidays off
• Health, dental and vision insurance plans
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401k with employer match
• Company-sponsored life insurance, short- and long-term disability
• Professional development (training, certifications, conferences)
• Paid cloud developer accounts
• Referral bonuses
• HQ office perks (parking / metro reimbursement, nitro coffee & lunches)
• Annual social events (540 Week, hackathon, charity golf tournament, etc.)
• Access to 540’s Washington Capitals & Nationals tickets

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO)

540's policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to reputed company employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national reputed company, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to reputed company terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.