Senior User Experience (UX) Designer

Seneca Technologiesis part of the Seneca Nation Group (SNG) portfolio of companies. SNGis Seneca Holdings' federal government contracting business that meets mission-critical needs of federal civilian, defense, and intelligence community customers. Our portfolio comprises multiple subsidiaries that participate in the Small Business Administration 8(a) program. To learn more about SNG, visitthe website and follow us onLinkedIn.

Our team of talented individuals is what makes us successful. To support our team, we provide a balanced mix of benefits and programs.Your total rewards package includes competitive pay, benefits, and perks, flexible work-life balance, professional development opportunities, and performance and recognition programs. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability, voluntary benefit programs (critical illness, hospital, and accident), health savings and flexible spending accounts, and retirement 401K plan. One of our fundamental principles is to offer competitive health and welfare benefits to our team members, providing coverage and care for you and your family. Full-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefits and paid leave programs. We pride ourselves on our collaborative work environment and culture, which embraces our mission of providing financial and non-financial benefits back to the members of the Seneca Nation.

Seneca Technologiesis seeking aUser Experience (UX) Designerto support a program with the Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service. The objective of this work is to collaborate with stakeholders and developers to create visually appealing, functional, and user-friendly interfaces for digital platforms to ensure usability, accessibility, and overall satisfaction. This role requires a strong understanding of design principles and the ability to work seamlessly with backend developers.

The UX Designer is responsible for monitoring user experience and ensuring that websites, software programs and products are easy to use. Duties include reviewing user feedback to determine potential defects or areas for clarity, working closely with stakeholders to refine user experience and performing usability tests on website features to ensure functionality.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• User Research: Conduct user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points. This may involve interviews, surveys, and usability testing.
• Design Solutions: Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that translate user needs into intuitive and engaging user experiences.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility and alignment with business goals.
• Usability Testing: Perform usability tests on design and iterate based on user feedback to improve the overall user experience.
• Documentation: Maintain design documentation, including user flows, personas, and design specifications, to communicate design decisions effectively to stakeholders.
• Produce high-quality solutions through flow diagrams, graphic designs, storyboards and site maps
• Provide guidance on the implementation of UX research techniques and testing activities to assess user behavior

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience with an appropriate toolset for the design of web applications.
• Use resources effectively and efficiently to get work completed in a fast-paced environment.
• US Citizen and able to pass security clearances as required for Government contracts.
• Minimum 3 years of professional architecture experience in AWS.
• Ability to present and lead customers through process flows and design layouts.
• Familiarity with source control processes such as Git, work item management, branch management, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge and experience with professional web-design principles and practices.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with modern web frameworks such as React, Vue.js, and/or Angular.
• Experience with estimating software solutions and assessing project risk.
• Experience with Agile development processes.

Work Schedule and Location

• Part-time schedule (as coordinated with the project team)
• 100% Remote Work