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The GEO Group

Operator of private prisons and facilities

UI/UX Designer

Product DesignUpdated on Nov 11
Full-timeBoulder, CO, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Design, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least three years of experience in Engineering or User Experience Design.
  • Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer or in a similar role.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Ability to receive client approval to work on the contract is required.
  • Must have lived in the United States for three of the last five years; military service and study abroad count.
  • A portfolio of design projects.
  • Knowledge of wireframe tools.
  • Experience with usability testing, generative in-depth interviews, tree testing, and card sorting.
  • Experience designing web applications and native mobile applications for iOS and Android.
  • Proficiency with Figma for design, prototyping, and collaboration.
  • In-depth knowledge of multi-user, multi-tasking software capabilities and constraints.
  • Experience with self-organizing teams.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to communicate professionally with the Product Manager and Scrum Team.
  • Customer service skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding information stored in operational databases.
  • Ability to work with computers and the software typically used by the department.
  • Clear vision at a distance of 20 inches or less and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

  • Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers.
  • Evaluate the usability of existing applications and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Conduct user testing of applications, software, and websites.
  • Create and implement interaction models, user flows, and user interface specifications.
  • Partner with product managers and engineers throughout delivery, communicating design intent, specifications, and rationale to support accurate implementation.
  • Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows, and sitemaps.
  • Design graphical user interface elements such as menus, tabs, and widgets.
  • Build page navigation buttons and search fields.
  • Develop UI mockups and prototypes that illustrate how sites function and look.
  • Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders.
  • Identify and troubleshoot user experience problems, such as responsiveness issues.
  • Conduct user research and synthesize findings into actionable design direction.
  • Contribute to and maintain design standards and documentation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

The GEO Group

Operator of private prisons and facilities

The GEO Group operates, owns, and manages private prisons, detention centers, and mental health facilities, and also runs government-owned facilities under contract. It provides services through facility management, residential treatment, electronic monitoring, and community-based programs, delivered under government contracts. The company differentiates itself by being the largest prison operator in the United States with a diversified portfolio that includes private corrections, mental health services, and monitoring programs, expanded through strategic acquisitions. Its goal is to deliver secure and well-managed correctional and behavioral-health services across a wide geographic footprint by owning, operating, and contracting facilities for government clients.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boca Raton, FL
Founded
1984

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