On-Call UX/UI Designer

ICF is a mission-driven company filled with people who care deeply about improving the lives of others and making the world a better place. Our core values include Embracing Difference; we seek candidates who are passionate about building a culture that encourages, embraces, and hires dimensions of difference.

@ ICF Next Government, we are fearless in finding new ways to solve problems, relentless in making sure it pays off for our clients and committed to making a positive change in the world. Join our community of mission-driven creatives, communicators, strategists, and technologists to challenge the status quo.

We’re currently hiring for an On-Call UX/UI Designer to support federal and commercial clients.

As a UX/UI Designer, you will:

• Be confident in working independently as a designer, but collaboratively as part of a larger project team
• Create low- and high-fidelity wireframes and other mockups for websites and applications using Figma to illustrate UX ideas and concepts.
• Be comfortable sharing ideas, concepts, and designs with clients and/or other team members
• Provide additional documentation and annotations for your designs and assist developers in implementing your designs
• Inform your designs with research via competitive/comparative analysis, heuristic reviews, user interviews, or other research techniques appropriate for the project
• Assist facilitation or organization of workshops with users, stakeholders or internal team members, such as design studios or brainstorming sessions
• Assist or facilitate usability testing with designs and incorporate feedback into new iterations of the design
• Use your creativity to help find solutions for the unique problems the user or customer may have
• Be eager to learn from your colleagues and be an active contributor to the team’s collective knowledge

As a UX/UI Designer, you will have:

• Bachelor’s degree in human-centered design
• Candidates must be willing to complete the e-QIP and undergo a standard federal government background check for this role. Employment is contingent on fitness for the position.
• Must be a US citizen (required by federal government for the position)

Professional Skills:

• Demonstrated resiliency and experience in client-facing roles requiring tactful communications in fast-moving environments
• Ability to collaborate with teams in an agile setting and work across many workstreams
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with a focus on attention to detail to produce client-ready reports and presentations
• Talent for anticipating obstacles and risk in projects and proactively seeking solutions to mitigate them
• A self-starter who is comfortable with a variety of UX skills, and perhaps considered …