Senior UX/UI Designer - Federal Agency Project

About The Company

Ascella Technologies is a forward-thinking technology solutions provider dedicated to delivering innovative and impactful digital experiences for federal agencies and government clients. Our mission is to empower public sector organizations by leveraging cutting-edge technology, fostering a culture of continuous learning, and maintaining a commitment to excellence. We pride ourselves on creating a collaborative and inclusive work environment where talented professionals can thrive, share ideas, and contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference in the community.

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced UX/UI Designer with strong expertise in Figma to join our team remotely, based in Washington, DC. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing intuitive and modern digital interfaces for a federal agency, transforming complex financial workflows into user-friendly applications. You will work closely with our Power Platform Developer to translate user needs into thoughtful designs, wireframes, and interactive prototypes. Your work will ensure that agency staff can efficiently interact with critical financial systems, adhering to federal accessibility standards and modern design principles.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required (dual citizens are ineligible)
• Must pass a Public Trust background investigation
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field from an accredited college or university
• 8+ years of professional experience in UX/UI or product design
• Strong portfolio demonstrating modern, user-centered digital products
• Expert proficiency in Figma for wireframing, high-fidelity mockups, interactive prototypes, and design systems
• Experience designing for Microsoft Power Platform solutions (Power Apps and Power Pages)
• Experience delivering design work within a federal agency environment

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• Solid understanding of user research methods, usability testing, and translating findings into design decisions
  
  

Responsibilities

• Conduct user research to understand needs and translate findings into clear user flows and wireframes
• Create high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes in Figma to visualize application design and functionality
• Develop and maintain reusable design systems to ensure consistency across platforms
• Collaborate closely with the Power Platform Developer to bring designs to life within Power Apps and Power Pages
• Ensure all interfaces adhere to modern design principles and federal accessibility standards such as Section 508 and WCAG
• Iterate designs based on user feedback and usability testing results to improve user experience
• Maintain documentation of design specifications and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Stay updated on industry best practices, emerging trends, and federal guidelines relevant to UX/UI design
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $120,000 to $150,000, DOE
• 4% contribution to 401(k) plan
• Performance bonus and profit-sharing opportunities
• Paid Time Off: 16 days PTO annually and 11 federal holidays
• Comprehensive health benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life and Disability insurance coverage
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
• Fully remote work environment promoting work-life balance
  
  

Equal Opportunity

Ascella Technologies is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to our success and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates. We do not discriminate based on age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for veterans and actively promote veteran employment opportunities. All employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.