UX/UI Designer - Bigbear.ai
McLean, VA 22102
About the Job
BigBear.ai is seeking a UX/UI Designer who is an expert in UI design, UX design, and front-end development to join our growing company. You will be natural at understanding human-computer interaction design (HCID), in coming up with elegant solutions to improve our application, and in developing on. (tech stack: e.g., a modern JavaScript framework)
What you will do:- Conduct research and deconstruct our users’ digital interactions and habits
- Come up with UI and UX strategies based on our target goals
- Create and maintain digital assets, such as interface design files, wireframes, and interactive mockups using (Design and prototyping tools: e.g., Sketch and InVision)
- Design, build, and maintain highly reusable JavaScript, HTML and CSS code
- Understand the limitations of our tech stack and business model and provide technical advice wherever necessary
- Bachelor's Degree and 8 to 10 years of experience (in lieu of Bachelor’s degree, 6 additional years of relevant experience)
- Experience working and developing applications in modern JavaScript libraries such as Vue, React, and Angular
- A portfolio or live examples of code produced
- Knowledge of pre-processors/transpilers such as PUG/SCSS/Babel
- Experience working with NodeJS
- Experience with GIT and familiarity with code versioning practices on large teams, i.e., branching strategies, pull requests, code reviews, etc.
- Experience with C# or .NET technologies would be helpful but not required
- Proficient with image authoring tools like Photoshop or Illustrator
- Proficient with wireframing/design tools like Mock Plus, Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD
- A portfolio that demonstrates both JavaScript proficiency and understanding of SOLID design principles (plugins, node packages, etc.)
- Expert knowledge of CSS, CSS extension languages (Less, Sass), and CSS preprocessor tools
- Expert knowledge of HTML5 and its best practices
- Proficiency in designing interfaces and building clickable prototypes using (Sketch, InVision, Axure, etc)
- Proficiency in using Git version control
- Proficiency using the command line
- Experience as a front-end developer
- Experience as a UI/UX designer
- Experience writing semantic-accessible HTML and CSS (Flex/Grid/CSS Custom Properties/CSS Functions/Scalable CSS) utilizing BEM naming methodology
- Experience writing/working with modern JavaScript (ESNext), including working with features such as Module Syntax and native Web Components
BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on BigBear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.