Job Description

Senior UX Designer
Location: Columbia, MD (Hybrid – up to 2 days telework per week)
Salary Range: $165,000 - $210,000 (commensurate with experience)
Security Clearance : TS/SCI Polygraph

Power3 Solutions is seeking a  Senior UX Designer to lead transformative user experience initiatives supporting high-impact national security systems. In this role, you'll not only guide the design process from research through implementation—you’ll define what great looks like in environments where clarity, precision, and usability are critical to mission success.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative setting and have a passion for creating intuitive, efficient digital experiences, this is a chance to do meaningful work at the highest levels of design and impact.

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee and lead all phases of the usability and software design lifecycle.

• Research and document user requirements, workflows, personas, and key usage scenarios.

• Plan and execute usability testing to drive iterative improvements in functionality and design.

• Partner with cross-functional teams—developers, engineers, project managers, and stakeholders—to ensure designs are implemented to spec and deliver on user needs.

• Create and maintain high-fidelity mockups, wireframes, and comprehensive UI specifications.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Deep expertise across the full usability engineering and software development lifecycle.

• Mastery of design tools including Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe XD, and PenPot.

• Proven ability to create detailed, actionable user interface specifications.

• Strong leadership in usability testing and translating user insights into actionable design changes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications in Human Factors Engineering, Human-Centered Computing, or related disciplines.

• Experience designing for accessibility and Section 508 compliance.

Education & Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Human-Centered Design, or a related field with 14+ years of experience in UX design
  OR

• 19+ years of professional experience without a degree.

Work Environment:

• Based in Columbia, MD with up to 2 days of telework per week.

• Mission-focused team working on national-level priorities.

• Leadership opportunities and room to innovate in every aspect of UX strategy and execution.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Power3 Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, or pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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