Senior UX Designer

About U.Group U.Group is an advanced technology and creative design company radically focused on using customer-centric innovation to create new opportunities in the public and private sectors. Working collaboratively out of offices in Arlington, VA, and in the heart of the action at client sites—U.Group delivers best-in-class digital services, powerful data platforms, augmented reality solutions, integrated marketing strategies, bundled services, and more. To learn more, visit www.U.Group. U.Group seeks a Senior UX Designer to lead the exploration, ideation and design of the customer’s experience for clients in the public, commercial, and nonprofit sectors. At U.Group, our UX Designers expand beyond the digital realm and focus on the people. Through the exploration of human behavior patterns, groupings and journeys, they inform the creation of online and offline experiences. Leveraging qualitative and quantitative research, workshop planning and facilitation, and design ideation, they can explore, envision, and enhance the overall customer experience. Along the way, you’ll lead the creation of customer journey maps and user flows, sitemaps and wireframes, usability testing, and collaborative client workshops, all of which will require a combination of technical skills and communication skills. The ideal candidate brings experience leveraging human centered design methodologies to align client goals with user needs and create experiences that have a positive impact on both. The Senior UX Designer is a strong, thoughtful communicator who is comfortable in client-facing situations and is an excellent presenter. As a member of this team you will demonstrate experience in UX that spans two or three different disciplines, such as User Research, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, or Product Design. Life at U.Group We encourage our colleagues to lead balanced lives. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flexible spending, 15 days paid time off, and paid holidays. We also offer: Education reimbursement program Parental Leave Policy Professional Development Program 401(k) with Company Match EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. U.Group shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of protected veteran status or disability, and require affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.