UI/UX Analyst (Hybrid)

Usability Assessment and Optimization: Conduct comprehensive usability assessments using various methods (user testing, heuristic evaluation, etc.). Collaborate with UI designers, developers, and product managers to deliver exceptional user experiences.

Overview:

• Tier One Technologies is seeking a UI/UX Analyst to support our US Government client.
• This hybrid contract-to-hire position will be originated in Arlington, VA.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• SELECTED CANDIDATES WITHOUT REQUIRED CLEARANCE WILL BE SUBJECT TO A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION TO RECEIVE IT.

Responsibilities:

• User-Centric Design Leadership:
  • Champion user-centric design principles throughout the organization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business goals and user needs.
• Usability Assessment and Optimization:
  • Conduct comprehensive usability assessments using various methods (user testing, heuristic evaluation, etc.).
  • Identify pain points in existing software products and propose enhancements.
• Data-Driven Decision Making:
  • Leverage user data and analytics to inform design choices.
  • Translate insights into actionable recommendations for iterative improvements.
• Prototyping and Interaction Design:
  • Create high-fidelity wireframes and prototypes that align with user expectations.
  • Define interaction patterns for seamless user journeys.
• Collaboration and Mentorship:
  • Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on best practices.
  • Collaborate with UI designers, developers, and product managers to deliver exceptional user experiences.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 7+ years in UI/UX analysis, with a track record of successful projects.
• Advanced proficiency in usability testing, user research, and interaction design.
• Expertise in industry-standard tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD.
• Solid understanding of front-end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and communications skills.
• Be able to pass a drug screening, criminal history, and credit checks.
• Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance.
• Must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years.
• Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded. (Exception does not include military family members.)