Senior UX Designer Job at General Atomics in Durham

Are you a creative soul who loves to craft beautiful designs in an engaging environment? Do you enjoy transforming complex applications into clean, intuitive user experiences? Are you passionate about transforming storyboards into living, breathing high-impact videos? We are looking for exceptional UX designers with strong motion / video design skills to join our team.

You will work with a talented team that includes other designers and user experience professionals in addition to having the ability to learn from and collaborate with software engineers, mathematicians, and data scientists. Solving fun and challenging problems is in our DNA - at GA-Intelligence, we only take on interesting projects.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES You will work alongside a team of talented designers and subject matter experts in our marketing and business development team to design innovative user interfaces and data visualizations for a growing proprietary web-based application, helping our users solve complex problems.

This position offers a unique challenge as you will be designing the future look, feel, and function of our multi-faceted Optix product.

This requires a keen attention to detail while not losing sight of the bigger picture. Our users need to leverage our powerful tools to slice and dice a variety of problems, and the experience design of our expansive user interface is a top priority of ours. We produce branded marketing materials,

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Qualifications Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in computer science, information systems or related discipline and progressive software development experience as follows; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.

Have a visual portfolio showcasing your work, both your eye for visual design and your experience creating UI / UX wireframes and high fidelity prototypes

Can translate ideas and high-level requirements into functional design prototypes using Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Miro, InVision, Axure, or similar design tools

Have experience with Adobe Creative Cloud design applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, etc.) Enjoy pairing typography and color palettes with information architecture

Have experience designing and iterating on mockups, translating these to style guidelines and collaborating with code development teams on the final product

Have excellent creative thinking and problem-solving skills

Have a strong visual design sense and appreciation for developing a stellar user experience Enjoy researching and testing the latest and greatest technologies

Have the ability to multitask, prioritize, and respond quickly in a fast-paced environment Learn quickly and want to share knowledge

Enjoy working in an exciting, dynamic environment with a great team of brilliant and supportive co-workers

Ability to obtain and maintain a TS / SCI security clearance with a CI Polygraph is required

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Have experience developing immersive videos using After Effects, Premiere Pro, or similar Have experience using game design tools (Unity, Unreal Engine, etc.)

Have experience with animations, transition design, and illustration

Have experience with frontend coding (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, etc.) Have experience with CSS pre-processors (Stylus, LESS, SASS, etc)

Use data visualization tools / toolkits such as d3 or similar libraries

Are interested in machine learning, artificial intelligence, data mining, and / or analytics

We’re looking for team players with solid design and / or development foundations, a hunger for lifelong learning, and a desire for personal growth.

Salary : $96,180 - $172,163 Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Mid-Level (3-7 years) Workstyle Hybrid

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https : / / tbcdn.talentbrew.com / company / 499 / v2_0 / EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.

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