UI/UX Developer Lead

Why Choose VGI, a GRVTY Company

VGI, a GRVTY Company, started with a simple, American idea: we do things not because they are easy but because they are hard. VGI, a GRVTY Company, exists to answer challenges. We do it for customers in defense, intelligence, homeland securityanyone whose job it is to advance Americas strategic position. The size of the challenge we face demands new skills, new backgrounds, and new thinking. Thats what were here to deliver. And when you work shoulder to shoulder with brilliant people tackling the most high-stakes challenges, its invigorating. Our culture is built on collaboration, mission-focused innovation, and a commitment to excellence, where every challenge we answer opens the door to a new possibility.

The toughest national security challenges demand vision and ingenuity, not just resources. We deliver mission and technical expertise to outpace our adversaries. Were purpose-built to tackle the most entrenched, systemic national security issues around the world.

We partner with our customers to help them overcome challenges in every corner of technology and defenseincluding the ones still being explored. Our growing capabilities create complementary advantages, giving on-the-ground operations the edge they need to succeed. We muster everything we have to answer every challenge presented, every day of our lives.

At VGI, a GRVTY Company, we believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives. Thats why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision

Health Savings Account with company contribution

Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

401k with generous company match

Training and Development Opportunities

Award Programs

Variety of Company Sponsored Events

About the Role

As a UI/UX developer lead, you will be responsible for:

• Designing and developing rich and engaging graphical user interfaces and user experiences for web applications using React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other frameworks and tools.
• Leading and mentoring a team of UI/UX developers and ensuring the quality and consistency of their work.
• Engaging with customers and stakeholders to understand their requirements, preferences, and feedback.
• Conducting user research, testing, and analysis to evaluate the usability and effectiveness of the UI/UX designs.
• Creating wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and documentation to communicate the UI/UX designs to the developers and customers.
• Keeping up to date with the latest trends, best practices, and technologies in UI/UX design and development.

About You

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, graphic design, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in UI/UX design and development for web and mobile applications.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other frameworks and tools such as React, Angular, Bootstrap, Material Design, etc.
• Experience in leading and managing a team of developers.
• Experience in engaging with customers and stakeholders.
• Experience in conducting user research, testing, and analysis.
• A strong portfolio of UI/UX design projects that demonstrate your skills and creativity.
• A keen eye for aesthetics, usability, and accessibility.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Security Clearance Requirements: Active/Current Top Secret-SCI w/poly

Work Location: Dulles, VA area (on-site work only)

VGI, a GRVTY Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email recruiting@grvty.com with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days. Please review our current job openings and apply for the positions you believe may be a fit. If you are not an immediate fit, we will also keep your resume in our database for future opportunities.