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The UX Project Lead will report to the Innovation Team which serves as the in-house consultants to District Government that work collaboratively to co-create solutions, and drive innovation across ...

UX Project Lead

Washington, DC · On-site

$54 - $61/hr

The UX Project Lead will report to the Innovation Team which serves as the in-house consultants to District Government that work collaboratively to co-create solutions, and drive innovation across ...

Ux Project Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$132.60K/yr

Position Summary We are seeking a dynamic and experienced hybrid UX Specialist & Project Manager to join our Central Operations team! This enterprise role drives initiatives tied to F5's strategic ...

... projects at a time Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite Familiarity with modern web technologies ... experience in user-centric design Background in visual design a plus Experience in rapid ...

Excellent facilities Good Work / Life balance (unlike many agencies where overtime is the norm) Management Support Interesting Project! A chance to do real UX work. This isn't marketing or ...

Excellent facilities Good Work / Life balance (unlike many agencies where overtime is the norm) Management Support Interesting Project! A chance to do real UX work. This isn't marketing or ...

UI/UX (PeopleSoft)

Washington, DC · On-site

$67 - $74/hr

The UX Project Lead will report to the Innovation Team which serves as the in-house consultants to District Government that work collaboratively to co-create solutions, and drive innovation across ...

Proven work experience as a User Experience Designer, UI Designer, or a similar role with a strong portfolio showcasing successful UX projects. * Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as ...

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How much do user experience project jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for user experience project in the United States is $76,667.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $90,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between User Experience Project vs User Experience Designer?

AspectUser Experience ProjectUser Experience Designer
Primary FocusManaging and coordinating UX initiatives and deliverablesDesigning user interfaces and interactions
Required SkillsProject management, UX research, stakeholder communicationUI design, wireframing, prototyping
Work EnvironmentCross-functional teams, project-basedDesign teams, creative environments
CertificationsUX certifications, project management credentialsUX/UI design certifications, tools proficiency

While a User Experience Project focuses on overseeing UX initiatives and ensuring project goals are met, a User Experience Designer is primarily responsible for creating the visual and interactive aspects of user interfaces. Both roles often collaborate but differ in their core responsibilities and skill sets.

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UX Project Lead

AHU Technologies Inc

Washington, DC

$54 - $61/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Description:
Short Description:
The District of Columbia is seeking applications for a User Experience (UX) Project Lead to help implement improvements to the digital hiring experience for internal and external users.
Complete Description:
This position will work with the District Governments Client and other various City departments and external stakeholders to implement previously identified improvements to the processes and digital technology associated with the hiring experience. This position will lead the end-to-end design of the product, working collaboratively with developers, PeopleSoft experts and IT staff. A successful applicant will be an excellent project manager, creative, results-oriented, able to thrive in a fast-paced work environment and have excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
The UX Project Lead will report to the Innovation Team which serves as the in-house consultants to District Government that work collaboratively to co-create solutions, and drive innovation across all District departments so it is more effective at tackling major challenges in the city, using digital-era tools and approaches.
Interested candidates must submit a resume, and a digital portfolio/visual sample of work (link acceptable). Portfolios should demonstrate professional and/or conceptual project/thinking processes, informational graphics/displays etc.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities:
Support departments in digital service delivery improvement and implementation
  • Lead a large-scale transformation that involves multiple stakeholders, constituencies, and agencies.
  • Be a critical thinker who challenges the status quo and encourages creative ways to overcome roadblocks.
  • Utilize preexisting research (and collect new data as needed) to inform the redesign of the digital hiring system.
  • Facilitate cross-departmental workshops mapping business processes and relating them to user research and city technology capabilities.
  • Conduct usability testing to confirm and identify job applicant and hiring staff pain points as needed.
  • Create site maps, flow diagrams, storyboards, wireframes showcasing interaction flows, information architecture and designs to combat these pain points and improve the hiring experience.
  • Support the People Soft expert in prioritizing and implementing system changes based on pre-existing user research.
  • Utilize UX expertise to design the most seamless and efficient hiring process for front and back-end users.
  • Apply a UI style guide to create visual designs for all pages on the website within the PeopleSoft system and support testing, refinement, and implementation of those designs.
  • Lead the implementation of UX and UI changes to the hiring website in collaboration with the Client.
  • Help set and achieve defined targets of impact by monitoring performance and helping course correct when needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree and/or relevant practical experience in user experience, human-centered design, collaborative solution creation, visual communication, and implementation skill sets.
  • 10+ years of professional level experience in a relevant field.
  • Expertise in human centered design innovation, UX design, and visual design, included design research, data synthesis, co-creation, prototyping, testing, iteration, and implementation.
  • Demonstrated ability in managing complex digital design and implementation projects in a government environment.
  • Demonstrated ability conducting user research and translating raw data into insights.
  • Demonstrated ability to display large amounts of information in simple, easy to understand formats.
  • Ability to work both independently, and cooperatively within a team, leveraging other team members work and abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to build good relationships with teammates, city staff, and diverse community stakeholders.
  • Experience facilitating workshops and other meetings with senior-level stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to summarize and explain complex situations in both written and verbal form.
  • Strong desire to improve local government services.
  • High resilience and patience in working with people of varying levels of interest in digital service redesign.
  • Strong project management background with the proven ability to establish targets and deliver measurable results on time and within budget.
  • Superior organizational skills and ability to set priorities and respond quickly as priorities change.
  • Familiarity with PeopleSoft (preferred but not mandatory).
  • Familiarity with HTML.
  • Proficiency in Figma, Miro, Adobe Sketch (or equivalent etc), MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook.

Work Schedule / Environment:
  • In the office four days a week between Monday Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
  • Rare occasions of before/after-hours work will be needed to capture certain research

Skills:
10+ yrs. planning, coordinating, and monitoring project activities. Required 10 Years
10+ yrs. leading projects, ensuring they are in compliance with established standards/procedures. Required 10 Years
Bachelors degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience. Desired 10 Years
Creative direction and design. Required 7 Years
Brand strategy and storytelling. Required 7 Years
Web and mobile UI/UX. Required 7 Years
UI/UX for human services applications. Required 7 Years
The candidate has to meet the minimum requirements for a master level position which is 16 years of experience AND a Bachelors or the equivalent. Required