Senior Graphic Designer (Cleared)

Kentro

$75K — $95K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-12 years of relevant experience, with academic degrees substituting for years of experience
  • Proficiency in web design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Cloud, Sketch, InVision)
  • Experience in designing products for front-end development and web applications
  • Knowledge of best practices for web accessibility and usability
  • Ability to manage and organize digital file formats (e.g., tiff, png, html)

Responsibilities

  • Leverage expertise in computer science and web technologies to enhance design
  • Develop designs for complex web and mobile applications
  • Collaborate with teams to conceptualize and prototype user experiences
  • Research and integrate modern web technologies
  • Transform ideas into user-facing web products
  • Utilize DevOps tools to maintain compliant code
  • Create reusable design libraries for ongoing projects

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package including paid time off and healthcare
  • 401k plan with employer match
  • Education reimbursement for certifications and professional development
  • Flexible opportunities for courses and certifications
  • Engagement in team activities and community events promoting a positive work culture
Full Job Description
Senior Graphic Designer to support our federal customer.

Location: Onsite, Arnold, MO

Responsibilities

  • Apply extensive knowledge of various sciences (e.g., Computer Science, Programming;
    Appliance Programming Interface (APIs) or web service technologies (e.g., REST APIs, SOAP,
    and XML)
  • Create designs for complex client web and mobile applications utilizing current industry
    programming techniques.
  • Partner with internal and external teams and application users to conceptualize, design, and
    prototype excellent user experiences while maintaining functionality and simple workflows.
  • Research and implement modern web technologies to create innovative user interfaces and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Design new user-facing products by transforming an idea from scientific presentations to
    websites to online productivity tools.
  • Create visual concepts by using computer software, JavaScript and other browser-based
    technologies.
  • Utilize the Customer Development Operations (DevOps) systems and tools (Git, Jenkins, etc.) to
    ensure compliant code and ensure best practices.
  • Build efficient, reusable libraries of design information for future use.
  • Identify and troubleshoot customer issues on Customer's content management system (permissions, api, web parts)
  • Utilize Web Styling Languages and applications (e.g., XML-parsing, XSLT, CSS, Web
    Services and REST) of multiple systems including Microsoft SharePoint. Possess associated
    technical knowledge of admin and servers associated with SharePoint such as SQL Server
    administration, Windows Server Administration, active directory control, etc.
  • Apply results of web usability testing (e.g., usability studies, creation of user profiles or
    personas, participatory design, surveys, heuristic evaluations, and cognitive walkthroughs) to
    development of applications and websites.


Qualifications

  • 8-12 years of relevant experience
    • Academic degrees may be substituted for years of experience
    • 2 years of school = 1 year of experience
  • Demonstrated experience utilizing a web design software (e.g., Adobe Master Collection
    CS6/Adobe Creative Cloud, Sketch, InVision Studio)
  • Demonstrated experience designing products for front-end development and web applications
    (e.g. wireframes, low and high-fidelity mock-ups, or click through prototypes).
  • Demonstrated experience applying best practices for improving web accessibility, usability,
    and technical implementation with usability tools (e.g. Figma, Sketch, InVision, Axure, Framer,
    Adobe XD).
  • Demonstrated experience creating, editing, organizing, and storing digital file formats (e.g. tiff,
    gif, png, pdf, jpg, svg, html, css).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated experience implementing industry standards for user experience methodologies,
    design technical resources, and web best practices.
  • Demonstrated experience researching and/or implementing 18F US Web Design Standards
    Framework.
  • Demonstrated experience researching, or implementing best practices for web accessibility,
    usability, or technical implementation

Clearance Requirement:
  • Active TS/SCI with willingness to take CI Poly
  • Must be a US Citizen


Benefits

We offer competitive benefits package including paid time off, healthcare benefits, supplemental benefits, 401k including an employer match, discount perks, rewards, and more. We invest in our employees - Every employee is eligible for education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development. Reimbursement amounts may fluctuate due to IRS limitations. We want you to grow as an expert and a leader and offer flexibility for you to take a course, complete a certification, or other professional growth and networking. We are committed to supporting your curiosity and sustaining a culture that prioritizes commitment to continuous professional development.

We work hard; we play hard. Kentro is committed to incorporating fun into every day. We dedicate funds for activities - virtual and in-person - e.g., we host happy hours, holiday events, fitness & wellness events, and annual celebrations. In alignment with our commitment to our communities, we also host and attend charity galas/events. We believe in appreciating your commitment and building a positive workspace for you to be creative, innovative, and happy.

How to Apply

To apply to Kentro Positions- Please click on the job link and then click the blue "Apply" button at the top right of Job Description. Please upload your resume and complete all the application steps. You must fully submit the application for Kentro to consider you for a position. If you need alternative application methods, please email [email protected] and request assistance.

Accommodations

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you need to discuss reasonable accommodations, please email [email protected].

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