# Expert UI/UX Designer (TS/SCI)

> Essnova Solutions, Inc. · Fort Belvoir, United States · — · Posted 2026-09-01

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

### Position Overview

Essnova Solutions is seeking an **Expert/Senior UI/UX Designer** to support NGA PEO-GG in creating intuitive, visually appealing, and functional digital products.

The designer will participate throughout the end-to-end design lifecycle, from user research and initial concept development through prototyping, testing, visual design, and final implementation.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Conduct user research to identify user needs and translate findings into design requirements.
-   Conduct usability testing and analyze feedback.
-   Develop user personas and support strategic design analysis.
-   Map user flows, storyboards, wireframes, and site maps.
-   Create logical and intuitive navigation structures.
-   Develop high-fidelity mockups and user interfaces.
-   Design navigation menus, widgets, layouts, icons, typography, and other UI elements.
-   Create interactive prototypes and iterate designs based on testing and user feedback.
-   Use industry-standard design tools including **Figma, Sketch, and/or Adobe Creative Suite**.
-   Collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure technical feasibility and seamless implementation.
-   Contribute to the development and maintenance of design systems.
-   Conduct final UI reviews to ensure quality and adherence to specifications.
-   Collaborate with the Mission Advocacy Team to ensure consistency of design and presentation across PEO-GG products.
-   Communicate design decisions and adapt designs to technical constraints.

## Requirements

### Required Qualifications

-   Bachelor's degree in **Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Graphic Design, Psychology, Computer Science, or a related field**; **OR five years of relevant experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree**.
-   Demonstrated UI and UX design experience with a deep understanding of the end-to-end design process.
-   Demonstrated expertise in:

-   User research methodologies
-   Wireframing
-   User flows
-   High-fidelity mockups
-   Interactive prototyping

-   High proficiency with industry-standard design and prototyping tools such as **Figma, Sketch, or Adobe Creative Suite (XD, Illustrator, Photoshop)**.
-   Demonstrated experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality digital products.
-   Current **Top Secret clearance** and eligibility for favorable NGA adjudication for SCI access.

### Desired Qualifications

-   Master's degree from an accredited university.
-   Specialized experience with NGA and/or another IC agency's missions and communications policies.
-   Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence principles and their implications for UI/UX.
-   Knowledge of PEO-GG systems.

**Location:** NGA Washington / Fort Belvoir, VA area  
**Work Arrangement:** Primarily onsite; minimally available Government-approved telework.  
**Travel:** Infrequent CONUS/OCONUS travel may be required.

## Apply

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