UI/UX Design

Maximus is hiring a UI/UX Designer in Southaven, DeSoto County, US to create intuitive digital experiences for federal programs. This full‑time role offers a salary of $64,372 per year.

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 mockups.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and cybersecurity teams to ensure designs meet functional, security, and accessibility standards.
• Perform usability testing and iterate based on feedback and data analytics.
• Maintain design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across multiple government platforms.
• Translate complex technical requirements into clear, engaging visual solutions.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 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 government or regulated environments.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and prototyping tools.
• Strong understanding of accessibility (WCAG) and security considerations in UI design.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally in fast‑paced, mission‑critical settings.
• Portfolio demonstrating end‑to‑end design processes for complex applications.

Why Work at Maximus

Join a trusted federal partner recognized for delivering high‑impact programs in cybersecurity and operational readiness. Maximus offers a collaborative culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on national security and public service delivery.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the UI/UX Designer position at Maximus?

The role offers a fixed annual salary of $64,372.

Do I need prior government experience to apply?

While not mandatory, experience in regulated or government environments is preferred.

What design tools should I be proficient with?

Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and prototyping tools is required.