UI/UX Designer

Data Science Technologies4 months ago
Boston, MA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

You will design and refine digital products for web applications and public service platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and run usability tests for web applications and Boston.gov pages.
  • Synthesize research findings into actionable recommendations and design updates.
  • Translate requirements into high-fidelity, accessible prototypes in Figma, ranging from wireframing to production UI.
  • Document components and contribute new patterns to the Boston Design System.
  • Guide design decisions by synthesizing data, research, and organizational constraints.

Required Skills

  • 3-4 years of experience in digital product and service design.
  • Expert proficiency in Figma.
  • Deep knowledge of WCAG accessibility standards.
  • Experience working within Agile workflows.
  • Strong ability to facilitate design sessions with senior leaders and stakeholders.
  • Experience in government or similar organizational environments.
  • Strong systems thinking and user-centered design advocacy.

Required Skills

Usability Testing
Digital Product Design
WCAG Accessibility Standards
Design Facilitation
Prototyping
Figma
User-Centered Design
Agile Methodologies
Systems Thinking