UX UI HCD Engineer (Hybrid) - DOD Cleared
Apply NowCompany: HBC MANAGEMENT SERVICES, Inc.
Location: Washington, DC 20011
Description:
Security Clearance: Active DOD security clearance at or above Secret level required
About Us:
The Hana Group family of for-profit companies (Hana) are organized under Hui O Hana Pono, an SBA certified Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO). Roughly translated, "Hui O Hana Pono," means the "House of Good Work." We are headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii with offices in Wayne, PA and Lanham, MD. The Hana Group has provided support services and products to the Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and other government agencies across the nation for over two decades. We are a growing organization with core values based firmly on our Native Hawaiian roots embodying integrity, quality, commitment to excellence, sense of community, and family values.
To continue providing innovative solutions and services to the Department of Defense (DOD) and other government agencies, we are seeking an experienced UX UI HCD Engineer to join our team, working on high-impact projects that support national security and defense initiatives.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly skilled UX UI HCD Engineer with a strong background in human-centered design, user experience, and user interface design. Must have experience working on DOD contracts, working within the Pentagon, and possess an active DOD security clearance at or above the Secret level. As a UX UI HCD Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing user-centered solutions that meet the needs of our DOD clients. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including software development, product management, and stakeholders to create intuitive and effective user experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct user research, usability testing, and analysis to inform design decisions
Develop and maintain design concepts, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project requirements and design solutions
Create and maintain design systems, style guides, and design standards
Work closely with software development teams to ensure design integrity and feasibility
Develop and maintain design documentation, including design specifications and design rationales
Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to colleagues
Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and design tools
Collaborate with the development team to ensure design is implemented correctly
Work on multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively
Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
5+ years of experience in UX UI HCD engineering, with a focus on human-centered design, user experience, and research
Active DOD security clearance at or above Secret level
Experience working on DOD contracts and the Pentagon
Experience in Wargames, Tabletop Exercises, and modeling
Strong portfolio that demonstrates expertise in UX UI HCD engineering
Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, and InVision
Strong understanding of human-centered design principles, user experience, and user interface design
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively
Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Anthropology, Computer Science, or a related field
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with Agile development methodologies
Knowledge of front-end development technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Experience with design systems and style guides
Familiarity with accessibility guidelines and regulations
Experience working with government agencies and contractors
Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, anthropology, Computer Science, or a related field
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work on high-impact projects that support national security and defense initiatives
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Professional development and growth opportunities
Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
About Us:
The Hana Group family of for-profit companies (Hana) are organized under Hui O Hana Pono, an SBA certified Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO). Roughly translated, "Hui O Hana Pono," means the "House of Good Work." We are headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii with offices in Wayne, PA and Lanham, MD. The Hana Group has provided support services and products to the Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and other government agencies across the nation for over two decades. We are a growing organization with core values based firmly on our Native Hawaiian roots embodying integrity, quality, commitment to excellence, sense of community, and family values.
To continue providing innovative solutions and services to the Department of Defense (DOD) and other government agencies, we are seeking an experienced UX UI HCD Engineer to join our team, working on high-impact projects that support national security and defense initiatives.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly skilled UX UI HCD Engineer with a strong background in human-centered design, user experience, and user interface design. Must have experience working on DOD contracts, working within the Pentagon, and possess an active DOD security clearance at or above the Secret level. As a UX UI HCD Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing user-centered solutions that meet the needs of our DOD clients. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including software development, product management, and stakeholders to create intuitive and effective user experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct user research, usability testing, and analysis to inform design decisions
Develop and maintain design concepts, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project requirements and design solutions
Create and maintain design systems, style guides, and design standards
Work closely with software development teams to ensure design integrity and feasibility
Develop and maintain design documentation, including design specifications and design rationales
Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to colleagues
Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and design tools
Collaborate with the development team to ensure design is implemented correctly
Work on multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively
Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
5+ years of experience in UX UI HCD engineering, with a focus on human-centered design, user experience, and research
Active DOD security clearance at or above Secret level
Experience working on DOD contracts and the Pentagon
Experience in Wargames, Tabletop Exercises, and modeling
Strong portfolio that demonstrates expertise in UX UI HCD engineering
Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, and InVision
Strong understanding of human-centered design principles, user experience, and user interface design
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively
Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Anthropology, Computer Science, or a related field
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with Agile development methodologies
Knowledge of front-end development technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Experience with design systems and style guides
Familiarity with accessibility guidelines and regulations
Experience working with government agencies and contractors
Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, anthropology, Computer Science, or a related field
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work on high-impact projects that support national security and defense initiatives
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Professional development and growth opportunities
Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options