UI/UX Design

Job Summary

Maximus is hiring a UI/UX Designer in Trenton, Mercer County, US. This full‑time role offers a salary of $65,940.75 and involves creating intuitive digital experiences for high‑impact federal programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design user‑centered interfaces for web and mobile applications supporting national security and public service initiatives.
• Conduct user research, create personas, wireframes, prototypes, and high‑fidelity mock‑ups.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and cybersecurity teams to ensure designs meet technical and compliance requirements.
• Maintain design systems and style guides to guarantee consistency across multiple platforms.
• Perform usability testing, analyze feedback, and iterate designs to improve accessibility and performance.
• Document design decisions and create specifications for development hand‑off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Interaction Design, Human‑Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or related field.
• 3+ years of professional UI/UX design experience, preferably in government or enterprise environments.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and prototyping platforms.
• Strong understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and responsive design principles.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in fast‑paced, cross‑functional teams.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $65,940.75 per year.
• Opportunities to contribute to mission‑critical federal projects.
• Professional development and certification support.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

You will design user interfaces for web and mobile applications that support national security, defense, and public service programs.

Is prior government or defense experience required?

While not mandatory, experience in government or large‑scale enterprise environments is preferred and highly valued.

What is the salary for this position?

The position offers a fixed annual salary of $65,940.75.