Full-Time
Senior UX/UI Designer
Posted on 8/17/2026
GovCIO
1,001-5,000 employees
Federal IT modernization and cybersecurity services
Compensation Overview
$120k - $135k/yr
Remote in USA
Remote
Bachelor's
 UI/UX & Design (1) |
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- A bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent practical experience.
- 8-10 years of relevant experience in user experience, user interface, usability, product design, or a related area.
- Demonstrated experience creating user interface designs and high-fidelity, interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD, grounded in Human-Centered Design principles and informed by user research.
- Experience supporting usability evaluations, task-based testing, or user-centered product validation.
- Experience collaborating with product managers, designers, and developers.
- A clear understanding of Agile methodologies.
- Strong written, analytical, facilitation, and communication skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance.
- Support user experience execution for an assigned product portfolio by partnering with product managers, user interface designers, subject-matter experts, and stakeholders.
- Create user interface designs and high-fidelity prototypes grounded in Human-Centered Design principles and aligned with veteran needs, clinical workflows, and usability best practices.
- Develop task-based user acceptance testing scenarios and success criteria aligned with user workflows and release objectives.
- Support and facilitate user acceptance testing sessions by preparing sessions, observing users, synthesizing findings, and making recommendations.
- Conduct or support lightweight user touchpoints such as usability sessions, feedback reviews, and validation activities.
- Translate user insights and UX guidance into product-specific flows, interactions, and recommendations.
- Support iterative improvements based on user feedback, user acceptance testing findings, Human-Centered Design input, and stakeholder feedback.
- Support UX and usability improvements for telehealth and virtual care workflows based on operational context and end-user feedback.
- Identify and escalate usability risks, insights, and opportunities to product managers and the UX Lead.
- Participate in accessibility and usability forums supporting continuous product improvement.
- Contribute to product recommendations that improve user adoption, workflow fit, and experience quality.
- Experience supporting government digital products.
- Experience supporting user acceptance testing planning or facilitation.
- Familiarity with accessibility principles and inclusive design.
- Experience working within Agile product teams.
- Knowledge of clinical workflows and healthcare operational processes.
- Experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs or familiarity with VA systems.
- Experience with VA telehealth operations, workflows, and tools, including virtual care platforms.
GovCIO provides IT services and digital solutions to the U.S. federal government, including IT modernization, digital services, data analytics, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and management consulting. It wins prime federal contracts and delivers a full range of services through its business units—Health and Civilian Agencies, National Security Solutions, and Veteran and Enterprise Technology Solutions—along with GovCIO Media & Research. The company differentiates itself by expanding through strategic investments and acquisitions, such as WCAS’s stake and the Salient CRGT purchase, and by targeting federal health, national security, and civilian agencies under major contract vehicles like VA T4NG2. Its goal is to help the government transform and modernize its IT landscape with mission-critical technology and analytics capabilities.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Washington DC, District of Columbia
Founded
2010
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- GovCIO won a $389.7 million VA IT support order, extending revenue through 2027.
- Its February 25, 2026 VLM recompete preserves trusted VA visibility and low-friction renewal work.
- SoldierPoint transition added nearly 300 employees and deepened access to 4 million veterans.
What critics are saying
- GovCIO lost the GAO-recompeted $95 million GAO IT services contract in January 2026.
- A D.C. Federal Claims case opened March 2026 keeps GovCIO exposed to protest volatility.
- Heavy VA concentration makes any 2027 recompete or budget shift an existential revenue shock.
What makes GovCIO unique
- GovCIO controls VA-connected care through SoldierPoint’s $2 billion CCIN contract, July 2025.
- Its GovCIO Media & Research brand shapes federal IT narratives, not just delivery services.
- WCAS-backed scale and 3,300 employees support rapid acquisition integration across federal health programs.
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