UI/UX Design

Maximus is hiring a UI/UX Designer in Meridian, Ada County, US, offering a salary of $61,611 per year. Join a trusted federal partner working on mission‑critical programs in national security, defense, and public service.

Key Responsibilities

• Design intuitive user interfaces and engaging user experiences for government‑focused web and mobile applications.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and subject‑matter experts to translate requirements into wireframes, mockups, and prototypes.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and incorporate feedback to iterate on designs.
• Maintain design systems and style guides ensuring consistency across multiple platforms.
• Support accessibility compliance (WCAG) and adhere to federal security standards.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Interaction Design, Human‑Centered Design, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3+ years of professional UI/UX design experience, preferably in government or large‑scale enterprise environments.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and prototyping tools.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating end‑to‑end design process and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Agile/Scrum development cycles.
• Knowledge of front‑end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to facilitate design hand‑off.
• Familiarity with federal cybersecurity and accessibility guidelines.

Compensation

Annual salary: $61,611.43 (fixed). Comprehensive benefits package offered.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of projects will the UI/UX Designer work on at Maximus?

You will design user interfaces for government‑focused web and mobile applications supporting national security, defense, and public service programs.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A bachelor’s degree in a design‑related field and at least 3 years of professional UI/UX experience, plus a strong portfolio, are required.

Is there a benefits package included with the salary?

Yes, Maximus offers a comprehensive benefits package in addition to the fixed annual salary of $61,611.43.