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Usability Testing Designer Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Job Title: UX Designer Location: Washington, DC Type: Direct Hire Work Model: 3 days onsite ... Experience conducting user research, usability testing, and applying HCD principles. * Strong ...

The User Experience Designer is proficient at user research, interaction design and visual design ... in usability testing, including creating usability test scripts, research methods, collecting ...

The User Experience Designer is proficient at user research, interaction design and visual design ... Experience in usability testing tools Department: Preferred Vendors This is a contract position

Senior UI/UX Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Create prototypes and conduct usability testing to validate concepts and improve the overall user experience. * Translate research findings into actionable insights and practical recommendations.

Senior UI/UX Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Create prototypes and conduct usability testing to validate concepts and improve the overall user experience. * Translate research findings into actionable insights and practical recommendations.

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Usability Testing Designer information

What is the difference between Usability Testing Designer vs User Experience (UX) Designer?

AspectUsability Testing Designer
Primary FocusDesigning and conducting usability tests to evaluate product interfaces
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of usability testing methods, user research, and related certifications
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with UX designers, developers, and product teams in testing settings
Industry UsageCommonly employed in tech, software, and digital product companies

While a Usability Testing Designer specializes in planning and executing usability tests to improve product interfaces, a User Experience (UX) Designer has a broader role, encompassing user research, wireframing, and overall user journey design. Both roles often collaborate but focus on different aspects of the user-centered design process.

UX Designer

Washington, DC • On-site

System One
Business Consulting Services • 5 - 10K employees

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Title: UX Designer Location: Washington, DC Type: Direct Hire Work Model: 3 days onsite Security Clearance: DOD Secret Clearance Required Role Overview: Actively searching for a UX Designer with an active DOD Secret Clearance to join our team. The UX Designer will create intuitive, user-centered designs for DOD enterprise applications, focusing on usability, accessibility, and visual appeal. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and business analysts—to deliver modern, responsive solutions that meet both user needs and federal security standards. Candidates must hold a DOD Secret Clearance and be a U.S. Citizen. Key Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct user research (interviews, surveys, workshops, usability studies) with Soldiers, HR professionals, and commanders to capture pain points and requirements.
  • Create user personas and journey maps tailored to DOD operational environments.
  • Apply Human-Centered Design (HCD) principles throughout the design lifecycle, including research, prototyping, and usability testing.
  • Create interactive prototypes, wireframes, and user interfaces using Figma and Adobe XD.
  • Document all design artifacts (wireframes, style guides, workflows) in contract management tools and obtain approvals through DOD governance processes.
  • Support continuous UX improvement through feedback loops and usability metrics (e.g., System Usability Scale scores, task success rates).
  • Develop modular, responsive UI components based on U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) 3.0 and DOD-specific branding standards.
  • Ensure mobile-first, accessible design for web and mobile platforms, meeting WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 compliance.
  • Integrate analytics and dashboards (Kibana, Oracle Analytics) to support real-time decision-making and user experience improvements.
  • Embed in-app guidance (Oracle Guided Learning) and AI-powered support (Oracle Digital Assistant) for training and onboarding.
  • Ensure all designs comply with DOD cybersecurity, accessibility, and audit requirements.
Required Skills & Experience
  • DOD Secret Clearance and U.S. Citizenship.
  • 3+ years of experience in UX design, including enterprise-scale applications.
  • Proficiency with Figma, Adobe XD, and USWDS 3.0.
  • Experience conducting user research, usability testing, and applying HCD principles.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Familiarity with DOD HR/pay processes and enterprise application design.
  • Experience developing accessible, mobile-first, and responsive interfaces.
  • Ability to document and present design artifacts for DOD governance and approval.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Multimedia Design, or related field.
  • Experience with analytics platforms (Kibana, Oracle Analytics) and in-app guidance tools (Oracle Guided Learning).
  • Experience integrating AI-powered support and chatbots (Oracle Digital Assistant).
  • Knowledge of DOD cybersecurity, accessibility, and audit standards.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US