Web UI Designer

If you are looking for a rewarding career with a highly successful company that puts people first, Halvik Corp is the place for you! We are committed to delivering smarter IT-driven solutions bolstered by quality and innovation to help the US Federal Government succeed. Join our growing team and make a difference! SUMMARY: NASA SEWP is seeking a Web UI Designer to be an integral part of our team supporting the NASA SEWP Program Management Office.  You will collaborate extensively with stakeholders, users, software engineers, and quality assurance testers to improve the usability and effectiveness of our current and future web applications. You will define and implement strategic user experience and business analysis approaches, obtain stakeholder buy-in, and contribute to the front-end design and development of solutions.    RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct user-centered research and usability testing efforts on NASA SEWP web applications. Plan and facilitate product discovery meetings, utilizing prototypes to elicit feedback from users and other stakeholders. Design technical solutions that meet business and user needs. Help define user interfaces, information architecture, and design process practices. Develop and maintain team standards for HTML/JSP/JSPF, CSS, and user interface design. Ensure that front-end web interfaces are designed with compliance to Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), and other federal website requirements. Refine project business requirements based on the above, and communicate them to software engineers to integrate designs with backend code   EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Required: BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related field Required: 3 years of experience designing and developing responsive, compliant solutions Required: 1 years of experience with prototyping tools Required: 2 years of experience using UI design tools Required: Knowledge of front-end web development best practices Required: Ability to prototype solutions using wire framing tools Required: Experience with user-centered design with the ability to run cognitive walkthroughs and designed solutions, and solicit feedback on designs Preferred: Experience with data visualization Preferred: Agile Development experience, including the ability to write user stories and acceptance criteria based on user and stakeholder input   OTHER REQUIREMENTS: US Citizen or permanent residency, with ability to obtain a clearance of Public Trust Must work On-site a minimum of two (2) days per week. Must possess strong written and oral communications skills     Halvik offers a competitive full benefits package including: Company-supported medical, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD insurance Benefits include 11 federal holidays and PTO. 401(k) with company matching Flexible Spending Accounts for commuter, medical, and dependent care expenses Tuition Assistance Charitable Contribution matching To comply with the guidance provided by the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force (Task Force) for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors, Halvik is requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for all their employees except where an employee is legally entitled to an accommodation.  Halvik Corp is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.