UI/UX Design

Job Summary

Maximus is seeking a talented UI/UX Designer to join its team in Las Vegas, Clark County, US. This full‑time role offers a competitive salary of $62,723.87 and involves creating intuitive user experiences for mission‑critical federal programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design wireframes, prototypes, and high‑fidelity mockups for web and mobile applications supporting national security and public service initiatives.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and subject‑matter experts to translate complex requirements into user‑friendly interfaces.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and heuristic evaluations to validate design decisions.
• Maintain design systems, style guides, and accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) across all projects.
• Provide design mentorship and feedback to junior team members.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Interaction Design, Human‑Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field.
• 3+ years of professional 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 understanding of user‑centered design principles, information architecture, and responsive design.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to present design concepts to stakeholders.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with front‑end development (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript) to bridge design and implementation.
• Knowledge of security‑focused applications and compliance requirements.
• Certification in UX (e.g., NN/g, UXPA) or related training.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $62,723.87 per year
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and continuing education support

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of projects will the UI/UX Designer work on at Maximus?

You will design user interfaces for federal programs in national security, defense, and public service, creating intuitive web and mobile experiences.

Is remote work possible for this position?

The role is based in Las Vegas, Clark County and requires on‑site collaboration, though limited remote arrangements may be considered after onboarding.

What are the salary and benefits for this UI/UX Design role?

The position offers a salary of $62,723.87 annually, plus health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and professional development support.