UI/UX Design

Job Summary

Maximus is seeking a UI/UX Designer in Reading, Berks County, US. This full‑time role offers a salary of $68,019.08 and involves creating user‑centered designs for mission‑critical federal programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design intuitive user interfaces and engaging user experiences for web and mobile applications supporting national security and public service initiatives.
• Collaborate with product owners, developers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and heuristic evaluations to inform design decisions.
• Maintain design systems, style guides, and accessibility standards across multiple projects.
• Present design concepts and rationale to senior leadership and federal partners.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in UI/UX Design, Human‑Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience designing digital products, preferably for government or large‑scale enterprise environments.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and prototyping software.
• Strong understanding of user‑centered design principles, information architecture, and responsive design.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in fast‑paced, cross‑functional teams.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) and usability testing methods.
• Knowledge of front‑end development basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Background in cybersecurity or defense‑related projects.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $68,019.08 per year.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement savings options and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a trusted federal partner.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and portfolio showcasing UI/UX projects through the Maximus careers portal. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of projects will I work on as a UI/UX Designer at Maximus?

You will design user interfaces for mission‑critical federal applications in national security, defense, and public service delivery.

What are the salary and benefits for this position?

The role offers a salary of $68,019.08 annually plus health, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

What qualifications are required to apply?

A bachelor’s degree in a related field, 3+ years of UI/UX design experience, proficiency with design tools, and strong communication skills are required.