Parsons

UI/UX Designer TS/SCI

United States · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerParsons
LocationUnited States
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted9 Oct 2026

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a talented UI/UX Designer to join our Joint Staff Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO) team. In this role, you will design intuitive, secure, and mission-driven interfaces for data and AI-enabled products, directly supporting Department of Defense operational objectives.

What You'll Be Doing:

Design and develop user interfaces and user experiences for data, analytics, and AI-enabled platforms supporting Joint Staff missions
Translate mission requirements, user feedback, and technical constraints into wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visual designs
Collaborate with product managers, technical leads, data scientists, and mission stakeholders to ensure interfaces are user-centric and aligned with operational workflows
Apply industry best practices and DoD standards for usability, accessibility, and security in all design solutions
Conduct user research, usability testing, and iterative design to refine interfaces and maximize user adoption and satisfaction
Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and reusable UI components for consistent application across products and PODs
Communicate design concepts and rationale to cross-functional teams, advocating for strong user experience throughout the product lifecycle
Support deployment, monitoring, and sustainment of UI/UX solutions within secure DoD environments

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What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Active TS/SCI security clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in UI/UX design for complex applications, preferably in secure or federal environments
Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, InVision)
Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, usability, accessibility, and visual design standards
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-driven products
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

Master’s degree in a relevant discipline
Experience supporting Department of Defense, Joint Staff, or similar government organizations
Familiarity with data visualization, analytics platforms, and AI-enabled product interfaces
Experience designing for secure, cloud-based, or enterprise environments
Knowledge of DoD usability, accessibility, and security standards (e.g., Section 508, NIST)
Advanced certifications in UI/UX, human factors, or design disciplines
Demonstrated ability to lead user research, usability testing, and iterative design in large, matrixed organizations

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer tohttps://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.

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