UI/UX Designer

Role: UI/UX Designer Location: Raleigh, NC (Hybrid/Onsite) Duration: 6 months contract with possibility of extension Position Overview IRG Clients is seeking an experienced Senior Application Systems Analyst & UI/UX Designer to support the design, analysis, and implementation of enhancements for a large-scale public sector benefits and case management system. The ideal candidate will possess a strong combination of business analysis, application design, UI/UX expertise, and stakeholder collaboration skills. This role will work closely with business stakeholders, product owners, developers, and quality assurance teams to gather requirements, design user-centered solutions, create application prototypes, and support testing efforts. The candidate will play a key role in improving system usability, business processes, and overall application effectiveness. Key Responsibilities Gather, analyze, and document business and user requirements in collaboration with product owners, business stakeholders, and technical teams. Create proof of concepts (POCs) to validate and demonstrate design solutions. Design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces, including menus, navigation structures, dashboards, widgets, forms, and search functionality. Develop wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and detailed application designs that clearly communicate functionality and user experience. Present design concepts, prototypes, and recommendations to stakeholders and project teams. Refine application layouts and designs based on user feedback and usability considerations. Translate business requirements into functional specifications and user stories. Support Agile development teams throughout the software development lifecycle. Assist in developing test scenarios, test cases, and participate in functional and user acceptance testing activities. Collaborate with developers, business analysts, QA teams, and stakeholders to ensure successful solution delivery. Ensure application designs align with business policies, compliance requirements, and user needs. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on usability, accessibility, and operational efficiency. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Human-Computer Interaction, Design, or a related field. 10+ years of experience as an Application Systems Analyst, UI/UX Designer, Systems Designer, or similar role supporting web-based applications. 10+ years of experience designing and documenting enterprise-level application solutions. 10+ years of experience working directly with business stakeholders and translating requirements into technical designs. Strong expertise in UI/UX principles, application workflow design, usability standards, and user-centered design methodologies. Experience creating wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and functional specifications. Hands-on experience with design tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, or similar design software. Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to prioritize multiple initiatives and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Experience supporting large-scale government, healthcare, social services, or case management applications. Experience designing applications built on Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) platforms used for social services or case management solutions. Experience developing dashboards, reports, and data visualizations using Power BI. Experience working within Agile environments utilizing Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe methodologies. Preferred Qualifications Experience with low-code/no-code platforms such as Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar technologies. Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Shift-Left testing methodologies. Experience supporting public assistance, benefits eligibility, human services, or federally regulated programs. Familiarity with accessibility standards, responsive design, and modern web application frameworks. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobs via Dice