Fabulous UI/UX Designer (mid - Senior Level) - Ts/sci - clearance

Fabulous UI/UX Designer (Mid - Senior Level) - TS/SCI-clearance Required

Locations: Reston, Herndon or JBAB (DC) Anacostia and/or Arlington, VA ONSITE: Ability to go ONSITE Up 2-3 days per week on Average Sometimes more days onsite / sometimes less - depending on where the project is Perhaps some Travel to customer locations 1 - 2 times per year (domestic in the US)

Clearance: Active TS/SCI Clearance Required ***Must be willing to Obtain a CI Poly*** If you do NOT have a clearance, we will likely not contact you back. Having an Active TS/SCI clearance issued by the US government is a REQUIREMENT for the role.

We have STELLAR senior engineers you can work with, as well as interface with our awesome customers and impact the interfaces of the systems we develop! What we are hiring: Exceptional UI/UX Designers to work on integrated engineering teams!! We are considering Mid-Senior Level UI/UX Designers to work on web applications for DoD customers. We are expanding and need to hire motivated UI/UX Designers to help build innovative solutions for our customers. The ideal candidate needs to be able to work with limited direction and needs to be passionate about UX and design with an intuitive design to deliver a great user experience. A willingness and desire to pick up new domain knowledge and tools is a must. Interested in working as part of a multi-disciplinary team with enthusiastic engineers? Come join us in creating cloud-native web applications, advanced data analysis tools, and new AI capabilities.

Required Skills (MUST HAVES)

• 2+ years of professional experience needed for MOST of our opportunities
• Experience working onsite with DoD and/or IC customers
• TS/SCI clearance - willing to sit for a CI Polygraph
• Strong ability to design wireframes, prototypes, and mockups for web applications
• Strong ability to drive overall visual design, layout, and composition of web applications
• Experience working with end-users to identify their needs, articulate challenges, and propose user-centric solutions
• Familiarity collaborating with full-stack development teams in agile workflows
• Experience developing User Personas, User Studies, and Information Architecture
• A strong portfolio or experience of recent design projects that demonstrates your skills in wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity visual design (if you have been onsite working on proprietary cleared projects - we do understand that you may not have recent visibility into your projects)
• Experience with at least one of the following Design Tools: Figma (most important for this program), Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools - and/or willingness to learn new tools

Preferred Skills (NICE TO HAVES)

• Experience meeting with application stakeholders directly
• Proficient with JavaScript, CSS, and HTML
• Familiarity with modern frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue - understand how they work but do not have to have extensive experience coding in them
• Familiarity with accessibility requirements and best practices
• Prior work in environments with strict accreditation and security requirements

About the company: Want to be a part of a LOYAL, Intelligent, Talented, Dynamic & FUN Team and help Us Continue building something GREAT?? - Then, you should consider Us! - We work with the Intelligence Community to accomplish their goals! - Come join us in creating cloud-native web applications, advanced data analysis tools, and new machine learning capabilities. Be a part of a team that is making an IMPACT on the world and its safety and HAVE FUN while doing so! Black Cape is a unique technology company with a focus on Machine Learning, AI, Cloud and BIG Data work and Services and Products positioned for Federal Government customers and some Commercial Customers. Black Cape is a company developed by Proven Success Stories. Former successful companies of these Founders supported many programs as both a prime and a subcontractor and created a strong reputation working with top tier partners, in every major Intelligence Agency. We are a COOL and FUN crew that works hard and plays maybe even a little harder!! Our Core Team is an impressive bunch with exceptional leadership at the helm! Black Cape provides full-stack software development and software integration capabilities for traditional, cloud, and hybrid-cloud environments. We are doing AI technology, Machine Learning and Cloud technology - that will IMPACT the greater good and the world's safety!! Our team develops and implements technical solutions on an aggressive schedule across the US Intelligence Community (IC) and the Department of Defense (DoD). Our experienced and highly skilled engineers and analysts apply proven and repeatable technical and analytical approaches and frequent interaction with end users to produce and deploy the appropriate capabilities. We also bring experience in building and deploying machine learning models and artificial intelligence applications using Google TensorFlow and Python scikit-learn. This company model combines lessons learned from developing and deploying multiple applications to production on JWICS and Amazon Web Services (AWS) with commercial best practices in DevOps and Agile development. Our combination of practical experience and commercial practices is optimized to reduce risk and ensure successful capability delivery.

Great Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits | 401K | Competitive Salary | Generous Time Off | Exceptional Team-Building & Fun Company Events | Mentorship & Professional Development Programs | Tuition Reimbursement

Contact: recruiting@blackcape.io to learn MORE!