UI/UX Design

Maximus is hiring a UI/UX Designer in Edison, Middlesex County, US to create intuitive digital experiences for federal programs. This full‑time role offers a salary of $67,357.61.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product owners, developers, and subject‑matter experts to define user requirements for government‑focused applications.
• Design wireframes, prototypes, and high‑fidelity mock‑ups that meet accessibility and security standards.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and iterate designs based on feedback.
• Maintain design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across multiple platforms.
• Translate complex mission‑critical workflows into clear, user‑friendly interfaces.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in UI/UX Design, Human‑Computer Interaction, Graphic Design or related field.
• 3+ years of professional UI/UX design experience, preferably in public sector or defense contracts.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and prototyping platforms.
• Strong understanding of WCAG accessibility guidelines and federal security compliance.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in fast‑paced, cross‑functional teams.

Preferred Experience

• Experience designing for large‑scale, mission‑critical government systems.
• Knowledge of front‑end development basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Security clearance or willingness to obtain one.

Benefits & Culture

Join a trusted federal partner known for accountability, service excellence, and career growth. Maximus offers competitive benefits, professional development, and the chance to impact national security and public service delivery.

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 programs in national security, defense, and public service delivery, ensuring usability, accessibility, and security.

Is security clearance required for this position?

A clearance is not required at hire, but you must be willing to obtain the appropriate federal security clearance during onboarding.

What is the salary for this UI/UX Design role?

The position offers a fixed annual salary of $67,357.61.