Product Designer

The Mission Starts Here

TheIncLab engineers and delivers intelligent digital applications that have a profound and positive impact on the lives of our customers, our people, and the free world depending on both of us.

We are where innovation meets purpose; and where your career can meet purpose as well.  We are seeking a Product Designer to join our product team. We encourage you to apply and take the first step in joining our dynamic and growing company.

Your Mission Should You Choose to Accept

Our firm is growing quickly, and we are searching for a hardworking, dedicated, creative person who can create high-quality, timely, and precise deliverables.  If you have a passion for visual storytelling and careful eye for detail, self-guiding need to produce high-quality, and looking to be part of a creative team that generates innovative design concepts to bring them to life, this is the position for you!

As a Product Designer, you will use user-centered design methods to create user experiences for software development projects from conception to execution. This role analyzes existing systems, helps develop requirements for new systems, creates wireframes and mockups, understands best practices, and works with application users to create modern, clean, intuitive applications. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a diverse team of designers, developers, and engineers to bring powerful concepts to reality.

Core Responsibilities

• Collaborate daily with the product team to design unique user experiences through user flows, process flows, wireframes, and storyboards.
• Embrace emerging standards while promoting best practices to drive UX strategies.
• Research and develop new and innovative ways to deliver content and functionality to end-users.
• Create intuitive user interfaces that are accessible to users that have limited technical proficiency.
• Create interactive wireframe prototypes and have advanced technical understanding of tools such as Illustrator, Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop.
• Collaborate with end-users to understand their intent and needs for the application.
• Analyze user feedback and actively look to iterate/improve user experience.
• Build prototypes to assist in user research, using low- to high-fidelity techniques, and/or build design tools to empower a design team.
• Communicate and present design concepts, insights, and product demos to clients.
• Occasionally help identify and troubleshoot issues or bugs.
• Work closely with the development team to deliver assets needed for implementation.
• Complete tasks within budgeted time and work with management to escalate any project and/or task issues.
• Be resourceful with the ability to learn and adapt quickly to project issues, changes, or updates.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

Capabilities That Will Enable Your Success

• A bachelor’s degree in design (I.E.: interaction, graphic, visual communications, product, industrial), Human Computer Interaction, Computer Science, related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of UX/UI design or engineering experience or equivalent experience.
• Proficient with design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud (Adobe XD, Illustrator, and Photoshop).
• Demonstrated experience in designing for a variety of platforms (desktop, mobile, web).
• Demonstrated experience working in product teams.
• Demonstrated critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of design in web development (HTML, CSS3, JavaScript, React) is a plus.
• Knowledge of 3D tools and workflows such as Blender, C4D, and Maya is a plus.
• Knowledge of game design and game engine workflows (Unity) is a plus.

Clearance Requirement

• All applicants must be a US citizen and be able to obtain a “Secret” clearance level due to the nature of the projects.

Working at TheIncLab

It is an exciting time in history to be working at the leading edge of innovation.  And working at a company where innovation has application—mission-critical application—is incredibly rewarding.  We pride ourselves on how we deliver for our customers.  But through all the focus on innovation, we know that our human talent is the disruptive force and genius that sets us apart.  We value each one of our people and know that each individual—with their own strengths, skills, interests, and experiences—is critical to our mission.  As an employee of TheIncLab you will be valued, respected, and given the opportunities to learn and grow your career.  We believe that when you achieve your best career outcomes, our customers also achieve their best outcomes.   

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 100% company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 100% company-paid Basic Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with employer matching and immediate vesting

No relocation assistance is offered for this position.

This is a direct hire position we don’t accept indirect resumes, recruiters, or Third Parties.