UI/UX Design

Job Summary

Maximus is seeking a UI/UX Designer in Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg City, US. This role supports mission‑critical federal programs with a competitive salary of $60,296 per year.

Key Responsibilities

• Design intuitive user interfaces and engaging user experiences for government‑focused applications.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and subject‑matter experts to translate requirements into wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and incorporate feedback to iterate on designs.
• Maintain design consistency through style guides, component libraries, and branding standards.
• Ensure accessibility compliance (WCAG) and adhere to security guidelines for federal projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in UI/UX design, preferably for public sector or large‑scale enterprise solutions.
• Strong portfolio showcasing end‑to‑end design processes.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and prototyping platforms.
• Knowledge of front‑end fundamentals (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to communicate effectively with development teams.
• Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and teamwork skills.

Why Work at Maximus?

Joining Maximus means contributing to high‑impact government missions in a fast‑paced environment alongside professionals dedicated to service, accountability, and results.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

You will design user interfaces and experiences for mission‑critical federal programs, including cybersecurity and operational readiness applications.

What tools should I be proficient with for this position?

Experience with Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and prototyping tools is essential, along with a basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Is the salary fixed for this role?

Yes, the position offers a fixed annual salary of $60,296.