Enterprise - User Experience Designer - Data, Research, Guides 7/14/2026 Annapolis Junction, MD[...]

Enterprise - User Experience Designer - Data, Research, Guides Annapolis Junction, MD Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving , open communication , and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas. Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a technicallystrong and growth-oriented company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers. Description Responsible for leading the plan, design and development activities to create the user experience for devices, tools and systems. Responsible for establishing interactive conventions, assisting in gathering user requirements, mocking-up user experiences, participating in trade‑off discussions with development teams and subject matter experts, analyzing tool sets, creating screen mock‑ups and helping customers to imagine new kinds of interactive techniques and technologies. Applies visualization and screen design expertise to create a successful user experience. Support the UX Lead by conducting user research sessions (interviews, usability tests, contextual inquiries) to collect raw behavioral and attitudinal data. Execute discussion guides, screeners, and research protocols as defined by the UX Lead. Observe and document user behaviors, pain points, and patterns during sessions, distinguishing what users say from what they actually do or need. Administer quantitative data collection methods (surveys, card sorting, tree testing) in support of research plans set by the UX Lead. Compile and organize raw research data (notes, session artifacts) into clean, structured formats for UX lead to synthesize. Clearance A current Top‑Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position. Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional User Experience Design experience on projects with similar design may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. Required skills Ten years' experience in User Experience Design. Five years' experience within the last 10 years experience leading project life cycle design. Experience with Information Technology: Three (3) years experience with screen mock‑up tools (e.g. Powerpoint, Visio, Axure) and related industry tools used to create visual displays and prototypes. Hands‑on experience conducting usability testing, interviews, and/or contextual inquiry directly with end users. Comfortable assisting research sessions alongside a UX lead. Experience independently running research studies end‑to‑end (objective‑setting, study design, execution, and synthesis) is a plus. Working knowledge of both qualitative discovery methods (usability testing, contextual inquiry) and quantitative data collection methods (surveys, analytics review, A/B testing, card sorting, tree testing, session observation). Demonstrated experience is a plus. Strong note‑taking and data organization skills where they are able to capture and structure raw findings accurately for leadership synthesis and analysis. Reliable, detail‑oriented execution of research protocols with minimal need for independent research strategy or stakeholder presentation. Comfort operating with ambiguous, evolving requirements typical of mission/IC environments that is able to define research questions when none is handed to them is a plus. Benefits The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $150,000 - $175,000. Wealth Benefits Above Market Hourly Pay 11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth Professional Development Bonuses for Certificates and Degrees Health Benefits Company subsidized Medical Coverage 100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage 100% Company Paid Long Term Disability , Short Term Disability , and Group Life Insurance Monthly Wellness Reimbursement Happiness Benefits Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off Amazon Prime Membership and Monthly Internet Reimbursement Technology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and Supplies Morale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community Onboarding and Annual Swag Company Paid Professional Development and Training At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Erias Ventures, LLC