La Jolla Logic
UX Designer- Remote
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Job Description
- Req#: 2544652
- Lead design on your team across the entire product lifecycle (everything from discovering and defining the problem to iterating on a product in production).
- Define the vision for the user experience across the system and involve teammates in the design process.
- Actively engage with key internal and external stakeholders to validate and gain alignment on proposed system design.
- Advocate for user value and balance that with business value, portfolio value, and technical complexity.
- Work with your team to define system vision, strategy, roadmap, and backlog.
- Seek user feedback constantly while balancing when you can build in risk.
- Seek collaboration with my product manager and understanding the balance of when to include them and when to move it forward.
- Seek collaboration with engineers and understand the balance of when to include them and when to move it forward.
- Lead research synthesis to drive actions for the team.
- Actively engage with other designers, sharing practices and looking for ways to raise the overall skillset bar of the design team.
- Assess needs of users across a complex system and collaborate with a balanced team on formulating sub-system requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- 5+ years of experience in all UX & Service Design capabilities: journey mapping, co-creation & ideation workshopping, service blueprinting and service prototyping.
- Expertise in user-centered design (UCD) methodologies and group facilitation, including with groups of senior organizational leaders.
- Extensive experience applying a variety of qualitative user research methodologies.
- Experience with service design deliverables such as: ecosystem mapping, information architecture diagrams, concept service prototypes, service blueprinting (current & future state), user story mapping & persona development.
- Front end software development experience- HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
- Proficient with industry standard design tools (e.g., Sketch, Miro, InVision, Zeplin, Figma).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt communication style to the audience.
- Portfolio highlighting multiple projects demonstrating design and research process along with your direct contributions.
- U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.
- San Diego Business Journal (SDBJ) 2021 Women of Influence in Technology 2021
- SDBJ 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies 2020
- Union Tribune San Diego's Top Workplaces 2021
- Best Places to Work in San Diego (6 Years in a Row!) 2016-2022
- Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Companies 2020-2022
- 2020 Propatria Award – Extraordinary Employer Support
- Colorado Springs Business Alliance Company of the Year
- Entrepreneur of the Year Award
- DoD Nunn-Perry Mentor Protégé Award
- Colorado ESGR Above and Beyond Award
- Colorado ESGR Pro Patria Award
- Best Workplaces in Colorado Springs 2017 and 2021
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- 401K Matching
- Educational Reimbursement
- Extensive PTO for Vacation and Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
La Jolla Logic is looking for a UX Designer- Remote to work on an Agile Development Team developing web-based microservices for command and control of space operations deployed in a containerized environment. The developed messaging, API, and web services will be deployed by the US Space Force as common services for operating future satellites and their payloads. The technical effort applies industry leading cloud native technologies to complex problems of managing and controlling space operations. We prioritize delivering quality at unprecedented speed by applying agile techniques and high levels of automation in testing, documentation, and system deployments via continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines.
Salary Range: $85,000-$110,000 (No C2C)
The UX Service Designer uncovers, defines, and designs the UX architecture of a system-of-systems comprised of multiple sub-systems and microservices. In other words, the service designer serves as a systems thinker who will work to define system needs and requirements from a user experience perspective.
Key skills to being successful including user research, journey mapping, co-creation and ideation workshopping, service blueprinting and service prototyping. By practicing User Centered Design (UCD), service designers act as an intelligent filter for user feedback on microservices and ensure that agile teams tackle the highest value problems. As a part of a Balanced Team with Product Managers and Engineers, designers work collaboratively with their teammates to determine design priorities, refine a backlog and roadmap, and validate the technical complexity of their design recommendations.
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About La Jolla Logic
La Jolla Logic (LJL) is an advanced technology and information system security solutions firm founded in 2011 in San Diego, CA. LJL's mission is to provide reliable, high-quality, and best value advanced technology, specialty cybersecurity, engineering, and Development Security and Operations (DevSecOps) driven solutions to Department of Defense and commercial customers. LJL specializes in rapidly assessing, developing, and fielding/implementing advanced, secure technologies for DoD systems, including application of data analytics through Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML) and Cross Domain/high assurance systems enforcing mandatory access controls.
La Jolla Logic recently joined forces with Boecore and the opportunities are endless! Boecore is an aerospace and defense engineering company headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO that delivers engineering solutions in support of operational system development, fielding, and mission operations for the Space Force, Air Force, Missile Defense, and other DoD clients.
Over the years both LJL and Boecore have been recognized for its leadership and its workplace culture through numerous awards, to include:
Currently LJL has a competitive compensation package that includes:
Together La Jolla Logic and Boecore care deeply about the employee experience and employees’ career development.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in the application and/or interview process should notify HR at hr@lajollalogic.com.
La Jolla Logic, a Boecore Company is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. La Jolla Logic makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
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