UI/UX Design

Maximus is hiring a UI/UX Designer in Cranston, Providence County, US. This role offers a salary of $64,905.93 and involves creating intuitive digital experiences for federal programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design user interfaces and experiences for web and mobile applications supporting national security, defense, and public service initiatives.
• Collaborate with product owners, developers, and subject‑matter experts to translate requirements into wireframes, prototypes, and high‑fidelity mockups.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and heuristic evaluations to inform design decisions.
• Maintain design systems, style guides, and accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) across all projects.
• Provide design specifications and assets to development teams and ensure quality through design reviews.
• Stay current with emerging UI/UX trends, tools, and best practices to continuously improve user experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Human‑Computer Interaction, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 3+ years of hands‑on 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 like InVision or Axure.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating end‑to‑end design processes and measurable impact.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present design concepts to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of front‑end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.

Why Join Maximus

Maximus is a trusted federal partner delivering mission‑critical programs. Employees work in fast‑paced environments, contributing to meaningful projects that impact national security and public services while enjoying a collaborative culture focused on 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 for web and mobile applications that support national security, defense, and public service programs for federal agencies.

Is remote work possible for this position?

The role is based in Cranston, Providence County, and while occasional remote work may be considered, primary duties require on‑site collaboration.

What qualifications are required for this UI/UX Design job?

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 3+ years of UI/UX design, a strong portfolio, proficiency with tools like Figma or Sketch, and excellent communication skills.