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Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters-where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.\nTo be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Citizen. This position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status.\n\nExport Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).\nPlease review the job details below.\nThis position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance at the Secret level.\nWe are seeking an entry-level UI/UX Designer to contribute to a modern, web-based Motion GEOINT product. Working alongside an experienced UI/UX lead, product managers, engineers, users, and other stakeholders, you will help create clear, intuitive interfaces for complex, data-rich workflows.\nThis is an excellent opportunity for an early-career designer who has a strong foundation in visual design, user experience principles, web application design, and an interest in geospatial and mission-focused software products. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams, and able to translate user needs and business requirements into wireframes, prototypes, and polished interface designs.\nResponsibilities:\nContribute to the design of user experiences for browser-based applications, from early concepts through design handoff.\nCreate wireframes, user flows, mockups, interactive prototypes, and polished interface designs for assigned features.\nWork with the UI/UX lead, product managers, users, and engineers to understand requirements and simplify complex workflows.\nUse and contribute to an existing design system, component library, and set of web UI standards.\nApply established visual design, interaction, accessibility, and usability guidance across your work.\nAssist with user research activities such as research preparation, note-taking, feedback sessions, usability testing, and synthesis.\nParticipate in design reviews, collaborative critiques, and product-planning discussions.\nPartner with engineers during implementation to answer questions, clarify design intent, and adjust designs when technical constraints arise.\nRevise designs based on feedback from users, teammates, stakeholders, and engineering partners.\nDocument design decisions and help keep design files organized and accessible to the team.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nMust be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret clearance with ability and willingness to obtain a TS/SCI and a CI poly.\nBachelor’s degree completed or in progress, in UI/UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, Web Design, or a related field; equivalent practical experience may be considered.\n0-2 years of professional, internship, academic, or project-based experience in UI/UX design for web applications.\nExperience collaborating with users, product managers, designers, developers, or other technical stakeholders.\nA portfolio demonstrating your design process and UI/UX work. It may include academic, internship, personal, volunteer, or professional projects.\nProficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.\nFamiliarity with modern web application design and JavaScript-based front-end environments such as React, Angular, or Vue.\nUnderstanding of responsive design, accessibility standards, usability principles, and user-centered design practices.\nThe ability to explain your design decisions and participate constructively in design feedback.\nFamiliarity with HTML, CSS, component-based design, and front-end implementation constraints.\nAn interest in learning how complex, data-rich, or mission-focused software products are designed and built.\nStrong attention to detail, organization, and willingness to learn.\nDesired Qualifications\nInternship, academic, or professional experience working in Agile product development environments.\nFamiliarity with Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence.\nExposure to Motion GEOINT data, geospatial concepts, mapping applications, or related software products.\nKnowledge of design systems, reusable UI components, and scalable component libraries.\nFamiliarity with developer handoff workflows and tools.\nBasic understanding of front-end coding practices in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.\nExperience designing dashboards, workflow-heavy platforms, data-rich interfaces, enterprise applications, or analytical tools.\nUnderstanding of user research methodologies, usability testing, and analytics-informed design.\nStrong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple design tasks.\nKeen understanding of web design, usability, and user experience principles.\nAbility to leverage AI tools to rapidly automate routine tasks, accelerate prototyping, and multiply daily design output while maintaining strict human-in-the-loop quality standards \nPreferred Qualifications:\nCurious, collaborative, and eager to grow as a UI/UX designer.\nComfortable working on complex technical products and learning domain-specific workflows.\nStrong visual design sense with attention to layout, hierarchy, typography, and interaction details.\nAble to receive feedback, iterate quickly, and contribute to a team-oriented design process.\nEnthusiasm for supporting national security, geospatial intelligence, or other mission-focused products.\n#LI-RD\nPay Transparency: In support of pay transparency at Vantor, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.\nThe base pay for this position within California, Colorado, Hawaii, New Jersey, the Washington, DC metropolitan area, and for all other states is:\n$60,000.00 - $85,000.00Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.Vantor.com/careers\nThe application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.\nThe date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting.\nTo apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page.\nEEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. 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