Job Description
Job Description
UX ARCHITECT
Location: US-Remote
ALTA IT Services has a 100% remote, contract-to-hire position for a UX Architect to support a federal government end customer through a respected systems integrator. US Citizenship with eligibility for a Public Trust clearance is required for this position.
MUST HAVE:
·
More HCD (Human-Centric Design) experience over UI/UX design
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Previous federal experience
Duties and Responsibilities:
UX Analysis
Client projects often begin with user analysis and research. UX consultants are expected to facilitate workshops, lead focus groups, conduct user interviews, determine information architecture, and otherwise build user-centered design requirements. Analysis activities may include card sort exercises and developing personas. These research and definition efforts help lay the groundwork for a successful design phase. The ability to produce the following deliverables is expected:
· Design Strategy Summary
· Card Sort Analysis
· Information Architecture Documentation
· User
Interviews/Observation
Summary
· Heuristics Evaluation
· Personas (Task, Environment, and User Profiles)
· Usability Tests and Documentation
UX Design
UX consultants are expected to exhibit strong design skills, informed by user needs and driven by creativity. UX designers kick off an iterative design process by leading ideation and whiteboarding sessions. This role is focused on combining user research with graphic design principles (e.g. color theory, typography, and layout). Understanding interaction design and how to integrate a client's brand is integral during the development of both low-fidelity wireframes and high-fidelity designs. The ability to produce the following deliverables is expected:
· Low-fidelity wireframes
· Low-fidelity prototypes
· High-fidelity design comps based on existing design standards and be able to support the creation of design directions.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Computer Graphics, HCI, Computer Science, New Media or related field
Required and Desired
Skills/Certifications:
· Expert-level experience in Figma creating designs and prototypes.
· Strong understanding of interaction design
· Ability to articulate creative concepts to team members and clients.
· Passion for user experience and usability
· Creative thinking and communication skills
· Proven talent for creating fresh, unique, and professional designs.
· Must be a U.S. Citizen
HOURLY RATE: $55/hr. (Some flexibility) Benefits available
For consideration, please contact Melissa McNally via
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ALTA IT Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of System One, a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions and integrated services. ALTA is an established leader in IT Staffing and Services, for both government and commercial enterprises across the United States, specializing in Program & Project Management, Application Development, Cybersecurity, Data & Advanced Analytics, and Agile Transformation Services. We are an equal
opportunity/affirmative
action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other factor.
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