Designated Authorizing Official 3 - TS/SCI With Poly
Amentum
Product designer job in Columbia, MD
We are seeking a Designated Authorizing Official (DAO) 3 for a prime contract that is based out of our Columbia, MD office. As a DAO3., you will serve on a team that is responsible for the Authorization and Assessment process under the Risk Management Framework (RMF) for new and existing information systems and will be expected to maintain Authority to Operate compliance for all assigned systems.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for assisting in identifying the overall security requirements for the protection of data, to ensure the implementation of appropriate information security controls, and perform and analyze the security risk assessment, risk analysis, risk management process, security control assessments, and awareness activities for systems and networking operations.
Provide assistance to ensure Cybersecurity functions are included in the configuration management process.
Interact with customers, Information Technology (IT) staff, and high-level corporate officers in defining and achieving required Cybersecurity objectives for the organization.
Contribute to building security architecture.
Assist with the integration of legacy systems. Contribute to the acquisition/RDT&E environment and building Cybersecurity into systems deployed in operational environments.
Prepare security authorization documentation.
Here's What You'll Need:
Eight (8) years of related work experience as an IT Risk Assessor, System Security Engineer, Information Systems Security Manager or DAO.
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology Engineering, or related field.
In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional four (4) years of experience for a total of twelve (12) years.
DoD 8570.1 compliant IAM Level III certification, such as the GSLC, CISM, CISSP (or associate) certification.
US Citizen with an active TS/SCI with Poly
Working knowledge of the following is required: system security design process, defense-in depth/breadth, engineering life cycle, information domains, cross-domain solutions, controlled interfaces, identification, authentication and authorization, system integration, ICD 503 (formerly NISCAP), risk management, intrusion detection, contingency planning, incident handling, configuration control, change management, auditing, security authorization process, principles of Cybersecurity (confidentiality, integrity, non-repudiation, availability, access control), and security testing
Must be able to:
Analyze Cybersecurity built into systems to be deployed to operational environments
Prepare risk assessment, plan of actions, authorization recommendations, and related security authorization documentation
Identify and support overall security requirements for the protection of data to ensure the implementation of information security policies, activities, and controls
Ensure Cybersecurity functions are included in the development and risk management process, particularly those focusing on infrastructure protection and defensive IT strategy
Facilitate interaction with customers, IT staff, and high-level corporate officers to assist in defining and achieving required risk management objectives for the organization
Support integration of legacy systems within respective IT environment.
Pay Transparency
Amentum's health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan, and, if eligible, a deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan. Employees will also receive 17 days of vacation per year, seven paid holidays, plus floating holidays and caregiver leave. Hired applicants will be able to purchase company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus.
The base salary range for this position is $177K to $220K. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
$53k-81k yearly est. 4d ago
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Senior User Experience Designer
Agencyq, Inc.
Product designer job in Bethesda, MD
AgencyQ Senior User Experience Designer Bethesda, MD·Full time Company website Apply for Senior User Experience Designer
AgencyQ is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior User Experience Designer to lead human-centered design efforts across digital projects for diverse clients, collaborating within cross-functional teams to create impactful, user-focused solutions.
About AgencyQ
AgencyQ unifies data, design, automation and AI to deliver fast, personalized, measurable experiences that drive growth efficiently and effectively - built with CLARITY, not complexity.
Description
About the Role
AgencyQ is excited to hire a Senior User Experience Designer for our growing human-centered design practice. The right candidate is passionate about solving real problems through design and has experience creating, presenting, and delivering solutions as part of a cross-functional, client-facing team. You will work with a variety of clients, including government agencies, associations, healthcare organizations and B2B companies. You will work closely with internal, cross-functional teams as well as external client teams. We are passionate about finding the right individual to join our team. Even if you don't exactly match the qualifications below, please apply and let us know why you are an excellent candidate.
Leads client interactions from research through ideation, design and development.
Strong functional UX design capabilities, specifically for digital, and fosters collaborative cross-discipline dynamics.
Experience using Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Axure, or similar tools.
Strong digital visual design capabilities and experience with Adobe CS will be considered a bonus.
Communicates and collaborates effectively with both internal teams and clients.
Seeks to understand user behavior and motivations using qualitative and quantitative research methods. Creates research plans to uncover necessary information in discovery.
Defines, structures, and conducts a variety of user engagement activities, such as in-person ethnographic research, surveys, interviews, focus groups, card sorting, and remote and in-person usability evaluations.
Plans and facilitates workshops, design sprints, and other collaborative working sessions with internal and client teams.
Works with the team to synthesize findings into actionable recommendations.
Presents discovery findings with a strategic voice, making prioritized design recommendations and illustrating the user experience via a mastery of process flows, journey mapping, and personas.
Builds trust with clients. Translates business and user requirements and goals into design solutions.
Ideates and designs effective solutions, including creating wireframes and interactive prototypes.
Understands principles of information architecture. Creates sitemaps, taxonomies, and content types.
Presents work effectively to clients. Provides rationale for design decisions.
Partners with internal teams of visual designers, UX designers, front- and back-end developers to scope designs, tune existing features, help define UI, and craft the overall user experience.
Assists with producing thought leadership resources such as blogs, white papers, presentations, etc.
Cascades UX insights: prepares production files, documentation, and specs for designers and developers across disciplines.
Enjoys working in a cross functional client-facing sales team, including presenting to prospective clients. Experience in scoping HCD projects, estimating budgets, developing solutions and approaches, and writing compelling proposals.
Skilled in scaling process and/or approach to fit both the company's need and the needs of clients of different sizes and budgets.
Develops cohesive design systems, including component-based and template-based design systems.
Has excellent time management skills, manages multiple projects simultaneously, and prioritizes tasks appropriately.
Is passionate about human-centered design, with a fascination for understanding the human experience.
Unwavering commitment to and ownership of solving customer problems. Loves to delight a customer.
Constructively advocates for HCD needs and does not easily back down on important issues. Advocates for the client and the user. Advocates for accessible and inclusive design.
A team player, open to critiques from all disciplines, and not afraid to share ideas. Understands that critique is part of the design process. Seeks feedback from colleagues and clients. Is able to give and receive constructive feedback to improve designs and create stronger solutions.
Strong sense of empathy for internal and external audiences and their needs.
Understands the importance of “rolling up one's sleeves” to achieve customer goals and consistently hitting results, while also championing the HCD vision.
Continuous self-learner, constantly seeking opportunities to experiment, fail fast, optimize and improve workflows, and foster open communication.
Curious and critical thinker with an ability to articulate complex ideas with humility.
Energized by solving problems and putting structure around ambiguity.
Qualifications
3+ years of experience as a user experience designer
Strong online portfolio or samples of work demonstrating experience creating great user-centered design solutions
Strong written, verbal and visual communication skills-ability to tell convincing stories that connect with people, whether end users, clients, or internal collaborators
Agency or media experience a plus
Experience in B2B, government and/or healthcare a plus
This position requires that you will be able to obtain a standard public trust clearance.
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$82k-115k yearly est. 5d ago
Graphic Designer
Mb Staffing Services LLC
Product designer job in Washington, DC
Mb Staffing Services is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our Marketing and Communications team. This role is ideal for a visual storyteller who can transform ideas into compelling designs that strengthen brand awareness and engage diverse audiences.
Responsibilities
Design graphics, layouts, illustrations, logos, and visual concepts across digital and print platforms.
Support marketing campaigns from concept through execution.
Collaborate with marketing, communications, and creative teams to produce cohesive brand visuals.
Design major publications, including the Annual Report.
Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.
Apply feedback to refine and enhance final designs.
Ensure all materials align with the organization's brand and policies.
Stay current with design trends and tools.
Qualifications
3+ years of graphic design experience.
Strong creative and visual design skills.
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
High attention to detail and brand consistency.
Strong time-management and multitasking skills.
Must have a creative and unique graphic design portfolio to present style of work.
Join a team where your creativity makes an impact and helps shape how a vital organization connects with the community.
$52k-75k yearly est. 1d ago
Product Designer
Metaphase Consulting
Product designer job in Washington, DC
Description At MetaPhase, we believe Quirky is Cool and being authentic is the only way to be! We take the work we do very seriously and do a lot of important mission-focused work for our clients. We are individuals with different passions and strengths who take as much joy in the work we do as from those we work with. Today, we have a team that is invested in creating new solutions that lean forward, challenge the status quo, but also reflect our intimate knowledge of our customers' business. Over the years we have fostered a culture in which we are united by shared values-passion, solidarity, generosity, curiosity, and boldness-and these come alive in the work we do and how we do it.
Together, we know our people are our difference-for our clients and our colleagues.
Are you ready to:
Work alongside a dedicated and diverse set of people to offer honest advice and practical guidance to our clients?
Learn and grow by taking advantage of every opportunity available to you?
Be the difference and make it happen?
MetaPhase is seeking a ProductDesigner to join our growing team in support of a high-visibility digital service website program. This person will work collaboratively with researchers, engineers, content strategists, and product managers to design thoughtful, accessible, and mission-aligned digital experiences for federal users. You will own the end-to-end design process-from concept to component-creating intuitive, user-centered designs that meet 508 accessibility standards and follow the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) and agency-specific style guides. What You Will Be Doing:
Lead and participate in discovery, synthesis, and ideation workshops with federal stakeholders and users
Create user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for web and mobile interfaces
Design with accessibility, equity, and usability in mind-ensuring compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508
Collaborate with developers to implement responsive, scalable components using USWDS and modern front-end frameworks
Support iterative design by gathering user feedback and analytics insights to continuously refine designs
Document design systems, interaction patterns, and best practices for implementation and scaling
Contribute to agile sprint ceremonies, including story mapping, refinement, and demos
Advocate for the user while balancing business and technical constraints in a government context
What We Need From You (Required):
3+ years of experience as a productdesigner, UX/UI designer, or interaction designer
Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design across web and/or mobile applications
Proficiency in Figma (preferred), Sketch, Adobe XD, or equivalent design tools
Familiarity with the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) and government digital service standards
Experience working in agile environments alongside cross-functional teams
Understanding of responsive design, design systems, accessibility (508/WCAG 2.1), and usability testing
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
U.S. Citizenship required (NO EXCEPTIONS)
Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Bonus Points (Desired):
Experience working on federal digital service or public sector projects
Background in front-end development (HTML/CSS/React) or close collaboration with engineers
Familiarity with human-centered design (HCD), service design, or lean UX approaches
Working knowledge of Section 508 testing tools like AXE, WAVE, or ANDI
Certifications in UX, HCD, accessibility, or productdesign (e.g., NN/g UX Certificate)
Work Setup & Travel:
Hybrid - Based in Washington, DC. Occasional travel may be required.
Clearance & Education:
Must be able to obtain Public Trust
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, IT Management, or related field
Benefits & Perks:
At MetaPhase, we care about your well-being and success. Our benefits include generous PTO, federal holidays, parental leave, and comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability). We also offer a 401(k) with company match, FSA/HSA options, commuter benefits, and much more.
About MetaPhase MetaPhase is different with a purpose - demonstrating a new approach to the industry that puts employees and culture first! We continue to be recognized by industry as one of the fastest growing and most impactful consultancies in the nation, and are aggressively hiring to grow our team: Best Places to Work
Washington Post Top Workplaces - 2022, 2023
Washington's Business Journal's Best Places to Work - 2021, 2022
Virginia Businesses Best Place to Work - 2021, 2022, 2023
Northern Virginia Technology Council Top 100 Technology Firms - 2020
MetaPhase is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other factors protected by federal, state, or local law.
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$78k-122k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5h ago
Lead Product Designer
Launch Potato
Product designer job in Baltimore, MD
WHO ARE WE?
Launch Potato is a profitable digital media company that reaches over 30M+ monthly visitors through brands such as FinanceBuzz, All About Cookies, and OnlyInYourState.
As The Discovery and Conversion Company, our mission is to connect consumers with the world's leading brands through data-driven content and technology.
Headquartered in South Florida with a remote-first team spanning over 15 countries, we've built a high-growth, high-performance culture where speed, ownership, and measurable impact drive success.
WHY JOIN US?
At Launch Potato, you'll accelerate your career by owning outcomes, moving fast, and driving impact with a global team of high-performers.
COMPENSATION: $150,000 to $180,000 per year
This position is Contract to Hire
MUST HAVE:
8+ years of UX/UI experience in performance marketing, lead generation, or a similar data-driven environment
Expertise in data-informed design focused on optimizing key metrics like conversion rate (CVR) and revenue per session
Mastery of Figma or similar wireframing/prototyping tools; fluency with Adobe Creative Suite
Hands-on experience collaborating with developers and executing A/B tests for CRO
Excellent communicator with the ability to present design rationale across technical and non-technical audiences
EXPERIENCE: 8+ years of UX/UI experience within performance marketing, lead generation, or conversion rate optimization environments.
YOUR ROLE
Drive measurable revenue and performance gains by creating data-informed, CRO-optimized user experiences that blend strategy, aesthetics, and functionality across Launch Potato web properties.
OUTCOMES
Deliver complete, test-ready user experiences-from concept and ideation through high-fidelity prototypes and dev hand-off-backed by A/B test results and user insights
Independently lead design projects across all stages: stakeholder alignment, UX strategy, UI development, and post-test iteration
Generate UX insights by analyzing behavioral data, metrics (CVR, RPS), heatmaps, and user recordings to inform and validate design direction
Identify and proactively improve underperforming experiences through iterative UX/CRO design, leveraging both qualitative and quantitative inputs
Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and stakeholders to ensure design solutions align with business goals and technical constraints
Champion and mentor design best practices, sharing knowledge and driving UX strategy across the organization
Propose and implement design process improvements that enhance experimentation velocity and design scalability
COMPETENCIES
Performance-Minded: Designs with a CRO-first lens, balancing business goals with user needs to drive measurable outcomes
Analytical: Relies on data and behavioral patterns to uncover insights and validate hypotheses through experimentation and iteration
Initiative-Driven: Doesn't wait for direction-identifies design gaps and proactively proposes and executes UX solutions
Clear Communicator: Effectively tailors communication to different audiences-whether engineers, PMs, or stakeholders-ensuring alignment and clarity
Collaborative: Thrives in cross-functional environments, building productive relationships across design, product, and engineering teams
Mentorship-Oriented: Shares expertise, coaches peers, and helps foster a high-performance UX culture
Strategic Thinker: Understands how UX decisions impact broader business objectives and prioritizes solutions accordingly
TOTAL COMPENSATION
Base salary is set according to market rates for the nearest major metro and varies based on Launch Potato's Levels Framework. Your compensation package includes a base salary, profit-sharing bonus, and competitive benefits. Launch Potato is a performance-driven company, which means once you are hired, future increases will be based on company and personal performance, not annual cost-of-living adjustments.
Want to accelerate your career? Apply now!
Since day one, we've been committed to having a diverse, inclusive team and culture. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity company. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
$54k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
Senior Product Designer, Release of Information
Datavant
Product designer job in Washington, DC
Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care.
By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare.
As a member of our ProductDesign team, you will be designing our most critical user experiences and internal tools for our Release of Information team. You will be collaborating with Product Managers, Engineers and Operations partners to conduct user research, and design and build a suite of internal tools and enterprise capabilities that powers our internal operations teams to deliver high-quality products and service experiences to our customers. This area is central to orchestrating the interplay of digital and manual workflows at the core of healthcare information exchange.
**Role Overview**
As a Senior ProductDesigner at Datavant, you will lead the end-to-end design process for Release of Information (ROI), focusing on optimizing manual workflows and enabling digital fulfillment. You will redesign workflows to increase efficiency and improve user experience, all while ensuring platform stability and scalability as we transition to new technologies. Your work will directly impact healthcare providers, call center operations, and our backend systems, ultimately improving productivity and reducing operational costs.
**Responsibilities**
You are a full-stack designer, excited about user research, user testing, prototyping, as well as beautiful and functional interface work. You believe that enterprise and internal users deserve excellent experiences, and seek out every opportunity to bring delight _and_ efficiency to the products you work on.
At Datavant, design is an equal partner with product and engineering, and along with shared responsibility in building the best products for our users, you will ensure the usability of the products we build.
+ You will own the end-to-end productdesign process, from research to implementation.
+ You know how to deliver an intuitive and self-service workflow and experience for users (both internal stakeholders and external clients) from inherently complicated and technical products.
+ You will partner with product managers to conduct deep user research, through in-person and remote observation, interviewing, surveys, and product instrumentation.
+ You will present your ideas to a varied audience (product managers, operations and GTM stakeholders, and engineers) and iterate productdesigns with our technical teams and work closely with them to understand all the technical functionality and constraints of the application.
+ You will support in communicating the impact of the team's work, and be an evangelist for the customer.
**Qualifications**
+ Experience in the healthcare industry (provider or healthcare data experience would be a bonus), and experience and interest in high-volume operational users
+ 5+ years of relevant work experience in user research and design, preferably with experience in enterprise productdesign
+ Team player - you are smart, nice and low ego. You enjoy working smoothly with peers and supporting teammates to ensure growth and success of the entire company. You are able to put yourself in others' positions and understand their motivations, needs, perspectives and potential points of confusion.
+ Experience with creating user interfaces that navigate through complex technical workflows and designing for high-volume operational users.
+ Solid understanding of user-centered design methods across the full UX lifecycle
+ Great understanding of information hierarchy and design patterns. You should be able to produce quality designs (we use Figma).
+ Used to working collaboratively in a multi-disciplined agile team and can be a strategic thought partner to Product Managers and Technology
+ High bandwidth, high productivity, and highly organized - you are noted for your ability to simultaneously manage multiple topics
We are committed to building a diverse team of Datavanters who are all responsible for stewarding a high-performance culture in which all Datavanters belong and thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
At Datavant our total rewards strategy powers a high-growth, high-performance, health technology company that rewards our employees for transforming health care through creating industry-defining data logistics products and services.
The range posted is for a given job title, which can include multiple levels. Individual rates for the same job title may differ based on their level, responsibilities, skills, and experience for a specific job.
The estimated total cash compensation range for this role is:
$170,000-$200,000 USD
To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion.
This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship.
Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. To learn more about our commitment, please review our EEO Commitment Statement here (************************************************** . Know Your Rights (*********************************************************************** , explore the resources available through the EEOC for more information regarding your legal rights and protections. In addition, Datavant does not and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay.
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$170k-200k yearly 34d ago
Design Thinking and Product Intern
AARP 4.7
Product designer job in Washington, DC
AARP is the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older to choose how they live as they age. With a nationwide presence, AARP strengthens communities and advocates for what matters most to the more than 100 million Americans 50-plus and their families: health and financial security, and personal fulfillment. AARP also works for individuals in the marketplace by sparking new solutions and allowing carefully chosen, high-quality products and services to carry the AARP name. As a trusted source for news and information, AARP produces the nation's largest-circulation publications, AARP The Magazine and the AARP Bulletin.
AgeTech Collaborative from AARP is a one-of-a-kind ecosystem of leading startups, forward-thinking investors, enlightened enterprises and creative testbeds, all working to bring groundbreaking AgeTech innovations to market.
Are you a creative, passionate, and results-driven student interested in market research, analysis, new product development, and consulting? The AgeTech Collaborative (ATC) from AARP is looking for you! The AgeTech Collaborate ecosystem comprises startups, enterprises, investors, and testbeds seeking to better serve people 50+. We are building the capability to deliver bespoke human-centered design and innovation workshops to ecosystem participants to help them solve challenges related to the 50+ market. This paid internship has an anticipated start date of January 2026, with an option to continue throughout the year.
Responsibilities
* Review and synthesize AgeTech and industry research and draft documents to summarize learnings
* Work directly with project teams, assisting with new product development phases from concept design to prototyping
* Apply strategic, analytical, and creative thinking to help develop insights and identify new opportunity areas
* Participate in team meetings and strategy discussions, and engage in a support role for various remote and in-person workshops
Qualifications
* Must be enrolled in a degree program at an accredited college/university, rising undergraduate juniors or seniors, graduate students, or post-doctoral students, and remain academically enrolled throughout the internship, or must have previously graduated from college and enrolled in a continuing education program
* Interest in and/or experience in new product development
* Must be a self-starter and adaptable, with the ability to work under tight deadlines
* Ability to manage multiple projects, anticipate project needs, and discern work priorities
* Solid communicator and creative thinker with an ability to use both data and intuition to inform decisions
* Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, in particular PowerPoint and Excel
* Familiarity with online research tools such as SurveyMonkey and similar AARP proprietary tools
AARP will not sponsor an employment visa for this position at this time.
Additional Requirements
* Regular and reliable job attendance
* Exhibit respect and understanding of others to maintain professional relationships
* Independent judgment in evaluation options to make sound decisions
* Home office environment with the ability to work effectively surrounded by moderate home environment noise
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly range is $18 for undergraduates, $21 for graduate students, and $28 for Ph.D. candidates. Internships are non-exempt positions and are not eligible for employee benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity
AARP is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. AARP does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
$18-21 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Senior Product Designer (UX-Focused)
Impruvon Health
Product designer job in Baltimore, MD
Job DescriptionDescriptionImpruvon Health was founded with a mission to transform medication management for vulnerable populations through innovation, accountability, and compassion. Our platform empowers care teams by simplifying complex workflows, preventing medication errors, and ensuring compliance so individuals in long-term care can live more safely and independently.
We serve a wide range of care settings, including organizations that support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). These environments depend on tools that are reliable, intuitive, and easy to use for caregivers with varying levels of clinical and technical experience.
At Impruvon, we are innovative, driven, and committed to building with empathy. We listen first, challenge ourselves to improve every day, and work as a supportive, collaborative team focused on solving meaningful problems that directly impact people's lives.
The Role
We are hiring a Senior ProductDesigner as our first dedicated design hire. This is a UX-first role focused on making complex, regulated workflows such as medication administration, compliance documentation, and medication storage feel clear, safe, and intuitive for real-world care teams.
You will collaborate closely with product, engineering, and customer-facing teams, including those who train and support frontline caregivers. You will design end-to-end experiences across web, mobile, and connected devices such as smart medboxes. You will also help establish foundational design practices while staying hands-on.
Our ecosystem includes native mobile apps, a web-based admin dashboard, and connected smart medboxes used for medication storage and tracking.
This role is ideal for a designer who prefers solving real operational problems, like helping a caregiver safely complete a med pass in a high-stress moment, over visual polish for its own sake.
Key Responsibilities
Design end-to-end user flows for high-stakes processes like medication administration, inventory tracking, compliance, and escalation
Translate technical and clinical concepts into intuitive, safe user experiences
Create wireframes, interaction models, and prototypes that prioritize clarity and accuracy
Conduct and synthesize user research with caregivers, administrators, and operators
Design for users with a wide range of technical and clinical fluency
Partner closely with engineers to ensure designs are feasible, scalable, and ready for implementation
Contribute to and evolve a pragmatic design system in Figma
Bring structure and focus to workflows where timing, compliance, and safety are critical
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Required
3 to 5 or more years of experience in product or UX design, owning complex workflows end-to-end
Strong portfolio demonstrating systems thinking, workflow design, and UX decision-making
Comfort reasoning about technical concepts, data models, and edge cases
Experience collaborating closely with engineers and product in fast-moving environments
Proficiency with Figma and modern prototyping tools
Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and iterate quickly
Nice to Have
Experience in healthcare, regulated products, or operational tools
Experience designing for non-technical or high-stress users
Interest in how AI can support decision-making, automation, or summarization in workflows
Startup experience or first or early design hire experience
How You Work
UX-driven and systems-oriented
Comfortable bringing clarity to complex, ambiguous problem spaces
Collaborative, low-ego, and pragmatic
Thoughtful about tradeoffs between usability, safety, and speed
Motivated by real-world impact over design trends
Why This Role MattersDesign at Impruvon directly affects medication safety, caregiver efficiency, and day-to-day operations in high-stakes environments. As our first design hire, you will shape how we approach UX and how life-saving workflows are delivered to the people who rely on them.
BenefitsAt Impruvon Health, we know our people are our greatest asset. We provide a benefits package designed to support your well-being and growth, including:
Competitive compensation aligned with experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible, remote-friendly work environment
Professional development and learning opportunities
A mission-driven culture where your work directly impacts lives
Opportunity to own and grow a critical function within the company
Why Join Us
Working at Impruvon Health means being part of a mission-driven, passionate, and collaborative team. Every role contributes to improving lives and reducing risks in care settings across the country. Your expertise will help ensure we can continue to innovate, grow, and deliver on our promise of safer, smarter care.
$104k-151k yearly est. 11d ago
Senior Product Designer
Dodge Construction Network
Product designer job in Washington, DC
A Senior ProductDesigner at Dodge Construction Network co-leads the user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design for digital product experiences, supporting projects from strategy to execution alongside Product Managers, collaborating cross-functionally with product/engineering, conducting user research, creating detailed prototypes and supporting brand with marketing deliverables.
This is a full-time position and reports directly to the Senior Director, UX.
**_Preferred Location_**
This is a remote, home-office based role and candidates located in the continental United States and Canada will be considered, however there is a preference for candidates to be based in Eastern or Central time zone.
**_Travel Requirements_**
Expected travel is up to 25% for this role.
**_Essential Functions_**
+ Co-own product experience strategy with Product Management, translating customer and business needs into clear UX direction across key personas and workflows
+ Lead UX/UI design from concept to delivery, producing high-fidelity designs and prototypes that are usable, accessible, and production-ready
+ Conduct and synthesize user research, validating designs through real customer workflows and turning insights into actionable product decisions
+ Scale and uphold the design system and brand, ensuring consistency across products while supporting marketing, onboarding, and sales experiences
+ Act as a senior cross-functional design leader, collaborating with Engineering and stakeholders, influencing decisions, and raising the overall bar for design quality
+ Creation of product related deliverables for brand, sales and cross-functional teams
+ Create deliverables within industry standard tooling such as Figma and the Adobe Suite
**_Education Requirement_**
Bachelor's degree in a related field and/or equivalent education and work experience.
**_Required Experience, Knowledge and Skills_**
+ 7+ years of experience as a ProductDesigner working on complex B2B SaaS products, with ownership across UX strategy, interaction design, and high-fidelity UI execution
+ Proven experience designing for large enterprise customers, navigating complex workflows, multiple personas, and diverse stakeholder needs
+ Strong command of user-centered design methodologies, including Jobs-to-be-Done, journey mapping, usability testing, and iterative validation
+ Data-informed and outcome-oriented, comfortable using analytics, research insights, and experimentation to evaluate design impact and ROI
+ Curious, hypothesis-driven problem solver who thrives in ambiguity and can break complex problems into clear, testable design solutions
+ Excellent communicator and collaborator, able to influence across Product, Engineering, Marketing, and executive stakeholders
+ Deep experience working within Agile product teams, partnering closely with engineers through discovery, delivery, and iteration
+ Highly organized and detail-oriented, capable of balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution in fast-moving environments
**_About Dodge Construction Network_**
Dodge Construction Network exists to deliver the comprehensive data and connections the construction industry needs to build thriving communities. Our legacy is deeply rooted in empowering our customers with transformative insights, igniting their journey towards unparalleled business expansion and success. We serve decision-makers who seek reliable growth and who value relationships built on trust and quality. By combining our proprietary data with cutting-edge software, we deliver to our customers the essential intelligence needed to excel within their respective landscapes. We propel the construction industry forward by transforming data into tangible guidance, driving unparalleled advancement.
Dodge is the catalyst for modern construction.
**_Salary Disclosure_**
Dodge Construction Network's compensation and rewards package for full time roles includes a market competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and, for applicable roles, uncapped commissions plans or an annual discretionary performance bonus.
**_For this role, we are only considering candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States and who do not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status._**
**_A background check is required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job and consistent with all federal state and local ordinances._**
**_Reasonable Accommodation_**
**_Dodge Construction Network is committed to recruiting, hiring, and promoting people with disabilities. If you need an accommodation or assistance completing the online application, please email _** **_***************************_** **_._**
**_Equal Employment Opportunity Statement_**
**_Dodge Construction Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our people. All employment decisions shall be based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law._**
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$99k-143k yearly est. 3d ago
Senior Product Designer
Chargelab
Product designer job in Washington, DC
Over the next decade, there will be a massive shift to electric vehicles, with the majority of North American vehicle sales expected to be EVs by 2030. ChargeLab is a fast-growing software company building the EV charging infrastructure of the future with solutions that power networks of charging stations across the world.
Job Description
As a productdesigner at ChargeLab, you'll solve the problems of our collective customers across EV drivers, site hosts and distribution partners who use ChargeLab for their EV charging needs. You will work closely with product managers and engineers to build a delightful experience across the ChargeLab ecosystem and drive meaningful business impact. You'll engage across all stages of a project: user research, concept and prototyping, information architecture design, workshop facilitation and working with across teams to implement and launch.
What you'll do:
Own design problems end-to-end, from initial concept through shipping and beyond
Design systems to make simple, elegant experiences based on our complex platform and EV charging technology
Build wireframes, prototypes and visual designs based on our UI framework to tackle difficult UX problems
Work with product managers to define the requirements, not just translate them into design
Partner with engineering to understand technology capabilities, build your outstanding designs and achieve high quality shipped product
Build frameworks to measure effectiveness of designs among users and stakeholders and improve based on quantitative and qualitative feedback
Identify future opportunities, working as a key thought partner to your counterparts in product, engineering and ops
Lead and conduct user research to better understand the needs of our customers across distributors, EV drivers, installers, fleets and more
Own and maintain SOT of design and collaborate with your team to help raise the bar on the whole ChargeLab experience
Qualifications
3+ years of professional, hands-on design experience
Ability to tackle complex user and design problems
A portfolio showing your high quality, thoughtful UI and UX work
Effective prototyping skills
Knowledge of building products for Android, iOS and web
A track record of shipping phenomenal experiences: You've gone through release cycles and know what details matter at each stage
Expertise at developing and conveying ideas clearly in a written and visual format - making business concepts visually engaging
Additional Information
Location:
Toronto, ON
or
Washington, DC
Compensation:
Base salary + stock option plan
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$99k-143k yearly est. 5h ago
Content Designer
Meta 4.8
Product designer job in Washington, DC
Content designers at Meta craft simple, straightforward and human experiences. Approaching design through the lens of language, we leverage our expertise in user experience design, design thinking and product strategy. Come join our team to create and shape great, intuitive products and services used by billions of people around the world every day.You'll be expected to design and deliver product flows, new features, in-product language, content frameworks, navigation, product naming and more, for platforms including mobile, desktop, AR/VR, hardware and voice. The Meta Content Design team is one of the largest and most established in the world, and includes people at various stages in their careers and from a range of backgrounds.
**Required Skills:**
Content Designer Responsibilities:
1. Design, write, edit and test clear, compelling in-product language to help users and teams meet their goals. This includes product flows, interface language, education materials, product names, navigational nomenclature, terminology, taxonomies and other content across Meta products and experiences
2. Apply systems thinking to the product, whether it's defining extensible design patterns or conducting audits of existing experiences
3. Give and solicit feedback from your UX design peers in service of building the best products
4. Contribute to projects in ways that enhance the clarity and usability of product experiences, and guide teams towards solving the most important problems
5. Identify problems you can help solve and deliver on them
6. Edit and contribute to designs and content using Figma
7. Collaborate daily with peers across disciplines, including engineering, design, research, marketing and data science
8. Partner with our internationalization team to ensure product experiences are of the highest quality in every language
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
9. Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Design or a related field
10. 3+ years' experience in UX writing
11. Experience to create wireframes and co-author design mocks using design tools
12. Experience to simplify and communicate complex ideas to broad audiences
13. Skill with technical systems, like creating logic to personalize product copy, or using tools for managing content at scale
14. Experience with design systems and systems thinking
**Public Compensation:**
$93,000/year to $141,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.
$93k-141k yearly 60d+ ago
Utility Infrastructure Designer
Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP 4.5
Product designer job in Baltimore, MD
Job Description
At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to design the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world!
We are seeking a Utility Infrastructure Designer/Engineer who has experience with water, sanitary sewer, storm drainage, gas, electric, communications, steam, hot/chilled water, duct banks, and other utility systems for government and private clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.
Responsibilities:
The Utility Infrastructure Designer/Engineer will be engaged in the planning, design, permitting/approvals, and construction phase services for a wide range of unique and challenging underground utility infrastructure projects. The projects include new installations, repairs, upgrades, modifications, and reconfigurations that will support sustainable urban infrastructure, including renewable energy sources.
Requirements:
High School degree or state equivalency certificate required
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field preferred
Minimum of 4 years of experience with utility design or related work
Experience working with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD a plus
Exceptional communication, technical writing, presentation, and organizational skills
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Positive attitude and willingness to work cooperatively with others
Ability to handle multiple assignments
Must be a US citizen
Benefits:
WRA recognizes that employees play an important role in its success. Our commitment to full-time employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we offer:
Flexible work schedule options
Competitive salary
Leave accrual and paid holidays
Healthcare benefits
Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance
Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement
401(k) Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Parental and maternity leave benefits
WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.
The expected compensation range for this position is $55,000.00 - $80,000.00 annually. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
***** Not accepting resumes from 3rd party recruiters for this position *****
Position #: 2357
$55k-80k yearly 21d ago
Event Designer
Destination Dc Client Services
Product designer job in Bethesda, MD
Learn more about the Event Designer at Ridgewells Catering here!
The Event Designer is responsible for the design and execution of a wide range of events, including corporate meetings, weddings, and galas!
$53k-81k yearly est. 4d ago
Designer
Quanta Services 4.6
Product designer job in Baltimore, MD
About Us
HBK Engineering, LLC is a fully licensed, professional engineering design firm headquartered in Chicago, IL with a staff approaching 700 individuals. HBK provides civil, environmental, structural, electrical, subsurface utility, construction support services and permitting facilitation. Since our founding in 1998, we have earned a reputation for delivering outstanding, accurate services in extremely time-sensitive, multilayered environments. That "industry-recognized" performance has propelled our expansion and the ability to provide engineering services in all 50 states. With 25 offices nationwide, including concentrations in the Midwest and on the Coasts, HBK brings together a dedicated team whose main focus is the design and protection of utilities and utility networks. We have successfully performed engineering work for a complete spectrum of utility infrastructure projects providing solutions and construction support from Coast to Coast in areas ranging from complex urban city centers, to rural greenfields, to limited access rights-of-way. In July 2020, HBK Engineering was acquired by Quanta Services. Quanta Services provides infrastructure services for electric power, pipeline, and communications industries and employees over 50,000 people. Quanta's focus on the utility industry and HBK's focus on constructability in our designs has made our integration into the Quanta family of companies seamless.
About this Role
A Designer at HBK Engineering is a position responsible for designing engineering systems for overhead and subsurface utility projects with increased independence and leadership responsibilities. This role requires using engineering judgment and problem-solving skills to independently address unique and complex electrical, structural, civil, and construction-related challenges with minimal oversight. The position includes coaching and mentoring entry-level staff while owning all phases of the design lifecycle from initiation through construction completion and project closeout. Primary Work Location: Baltimore, MD.
What You'll Do
Design engineering systems in compliance with specifications, codes, and client requirements for overhead and subsurface utility projects
Use engineering judgment and problem-solving skills to independently address unique and complex challenges with minimal oversight
Coach and mentor entry-level staff in their professional development
Perform peer reviews of engineering designs under the oversight of professional engineering staff
Own all phases of the design lifecycle from project initiation through construction completion and closeout
Prepare detailed engineering and construction documents using AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS systems, and client-specific enterprise asset management platforms
Analyze information from topographical surveys, utility atlas information, field sketches, client records, and manufacturer equipment datasheets
Develop utility pole loading models using structural software
Generate material and equipment purchase order requests
Prepare reports and studies that present technical information clearly and concisely to meet client requirements
Work with project management and engineering leadership to manage project risk
Communicate complex engineering matters to internal project management, engineering leadership, and field resources
Independently manage time and schedule to achieve project milestones
Perform field walkdowns with internal staff, clients, customers, governance authorities, and construction partners
Travel as needed, typically less than 25%
What You'll Bring
Associate degree in a related technical field (preferred)
Related technical certificates in CADD and related software platforms (preferred)
5+ years of relevant experience in gas distribution design
US driver's license and US work authorization
Ability to work independently and in interdisciplinary teams
Strong technology skills and understanding of the Office365 suite of tools
In-depth knowledge of 2D CADD software (AutoCAD or similar) including generating layout drawings and project materials
Experience reviewing drawings or engineering materials developed by others
Training and mentoring experience with entry-level staff
Understanding of remote communication software
Ability to quickly come up to speed on in-process projects and hit the ground running
Experience collaborating with teams to complete larger projects
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Persistence to see projects through to completion
Adaptability to change in a dynamic team environment.
What You'll Get
Leadership opportunities through coaching and mentoring responsibilities
Professional growth within the HBK Organization's Design Track
Opportunity to work independently on complex engineering challenges
Collaborative work environment with interdisciplinary teams
Travel opportunities for field work and client engagement
Comprehensive benefits package
Career advancement opportunities with increased responsibilities.
Compensation Range The anticipated compensation for this position is - depending on experience and qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
$50k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Distribution Designer
Kdm Engineering 3.7
Product designer job in Linthicum, MD
Job Title: Distribution Designer Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $55,000 - $75,000 per year (commensurate with experience)
Distribution Designer
Join our award-winning, minority- and woman-owned professional engineering firm-KDM Engineering-as a Distribution Designer and bring your technical skills to meaningful utility projects that shape communities. With a focus on electric, gas, site civil, and telecommunications design, KDM is a fast-growing firm recognized for excellence, innovation, and a people-first culture.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Distribution Designer to independently develop construction-ready documents for overhead and underground electric distribution systems and telecommunications infrastructure. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with 4-7 years of utility design experience who thrives in a collaborative, supportive, and flexible work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Independently design overhead and underground utility distribution systems, following client and industry standards
Prepare construction drawings, cost estimates, material lists (BOMs), and specifications
Conduct field visits to gather data, verify site conditions, and obtain landowner permissions as needed
Coordinate with clients, project engineers, and permitting authorities
Apply utility standards (e.g., NESC) to ensure code compliance
Track project progress using client and internal systems
Prepare required reports and maintain accurate project documentation
Required Skills & Experience:
4-7 years of experience in utility distribution design (electric and/or gas)
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Proficiency in design software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, and GIS systems
Experience with Work Management Systems (Asset Suite 8, WMIS, Passport)
Familiarity with easement/permitting processes and right-of-way acquisition
Knowledge of pole loading and sag analysis tools (e.g., PoleForeman, O-Calc, SpidaCalc)
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work independently and coordinate with cross-functional teams
Valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle are required for field work
Mileage reimbursement is provided for all field-related travel
Preferred Qualifications:
Engineering background in gas and electrical systems
Familiarity with NESC clearance and loading specs
Experience preparing plan & profile designs and cost evaluations
Why Work at KDM Engineering?
Challenging, meaningful projects that directly impact utilities and infrastructure
Hybrid work schedule with great flexibility (Fridays are always remote)
People-first culture with strong leadership, support, and open communication
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off, holidays, and volunteer leave
Life and disability insurance
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Mileage reimbursement for field-related travel
About KDM Engineering
Established in 2012 on a promise to alter the face of engineering, KDM Engineering has built a reputation of excellence in providing outstanding technical services, maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality assurance, and offering a truly inclusive work environment.
Our clients and partners in the public and private sectors consistently recognize KDM for our responsiveness to their needs, budgets, and schedules. Our peers distinguished KDM with Edison Electric Institute's Diverse Supplier Award, Capital One and Women Presidents' Organization's (WPO) 50 Fastest Growing Women-Owned/Led Companies, and Chicago's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For annually for seven years.
Our talented, experienced team delivers exceptional engineering designs, project management, and customer support services to each of our projects. Our enduring commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is unmatched in our industry. Because our team comes from different backgrounds, cultures, and experiences, we bring uniquely different and diverse perspectives to solving complex engineering problems.
Equal Employment Opportunity:?
KDM Engineering strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.?
Join us in re-engineering the future, together!
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Salary Description $55,000 - $75,000 per year
$55k-75k yearly 60d+ ago
BAC OBA Advanced Designer
Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. 4.4
Product designer job in Jessup, MD
Job Description
The Advanced Designer will be participating in the new product development and product maintenance and will be responsible for delivering designs. These designs must keep manufacturability, cost and speed to market in mind while maintaining the highest level of accuracy.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Required Knowledge/Skills:
Attention to detail.
Good working knowledge of 3D modeling software with parametric modeling
Intermediate Excel - able to create & develop spreadsheets with some ability to write/revise simple formulas.
Working understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes such as sheet metal fabrication parts & assemblies
Able to independently design components/ assemblies that are part of the overall product based on general direction of the design intent.
Ability to develop and review Bill of Material structure for highly engineered productdesign with several hundred variations and options within a product line.
Ability to effectively consider cost when designing non-critical components in optimizing cost (such as sheet metal gauge selection)
Able to take guidance & implement optimization of productdesign considering labor & material tradeoffs, with mistake-proof design (Poka-yoke) and DFMA design (design for manufacturing & assembly)
Ability to work with other team members in collaborative discussions to share design ideas and develop sound design criteria and decisions.
Ability to load/Edit data in MRP Systems such as SAP or Oracle is preferred.
Working proficiency with 2D AutoCAD (or equivalent)
Preferred Knowledge/Skills:
Autodesk Inventor experience
Hands-on experience with Autodesk Vault
Industrial refrigeration / HVAC components and assemblies Design Industry experience
Advanced Excel skills
Required Experience/Certification:
Technical certificate with 3+ year experience (2000 hr working experience in 3D design) or a Bachelor's degree with 1+yr experience
Associates Degree or equivalent Diploma with CAD certificate preferred or min 3 Years (4000 hrs.) of hands-on CAD experience.
NATURE & SCOPE
The Advanced Designer reports directly to the Design Team Lead. He or she will also report indirectly work with NPI team and/or project manager of any projects in which he or she participates. He/she will interact extensively with designers in the U.S. and Global teams.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
All Groups:
Design complex sub-assemblies and product modules with general direction of design intent per BAC's and industry's standards
Explore the impact that proposed designs will have on other subsystems, parts and assemblies in making sound design choices
Provide support for prototype & pilot builds and occasional job support for customer orders.
Support product improvement and cost-out opportunities
Provide dedicated support to the assigned NPI program Team(s) including members from multiple functions such as Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, Project management, core technologies, lab, Field issues and Warranty Services etc
Estimates scope of work and efforts for given assignments.
Maintain a detailed record of work.
Use goals in project specification and collaborate design efforts with designers and engineers.
Create designs that consider all product variation across current product lines, and meets the most variants possible to address competing priorities of features, while minimizing part count and product cost
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Travel periodically to BAC manufacturing facilities during prototype or pilot assembly and assist with prototype/pilot build.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Bac has flex work policy - 3 days in office and 2 days work from home.
Working hours are the standard BAC 40 hours per week (8:30am-5:00pm with flexible start/finish times allowed)
Travel, both domestic and international can be up to 10% of the time
Occasional evening/weekend hours may be required, although can often be done from home with the use of a portable computer.
Primarily Sedentary Activity in the office will be experienced; however occasional travel to BAC manufacturing facilities with assembly (medium work) is required.
The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform 3D computer modeling
The worker will typically be subjected to only indoor conditions; however on occasional trips to BAC manufacturing facilities, the worker may experience heat, cold, humidity, and noise.
$44k-66k yearly est. 10d ago
Space Designer
Chainbridge Solutions 3.9
Product designer job in Germantown, MD
Job DescriptionDescriptionChainbridge Solutions Inc. is seeking an energetic and highly motivated individual to join us as a Space Designer working onsite at the Department of Energy (DOE) in their Washington DC office as well as their Germantown, MD office. There is no option to work remote as this position requires onsite presence 5 days a week, predominantly at the Germantown location. The successful candidate will coordinate all assigned projects related to space planning, design, alterations, and buildouts in DOE's facilities within the National Capital Region. They will be responsible for supporting the complete lifecycle of building projects, including design, procurement, award, kickoff, execution and monitoring, inspection, and close-out. This individual will also serve as a key point of contact for stakeholders throughout DOE, presenting design alternatives before project approval and keeping them updated during project execution.
Key Responsibilities
Provide design alternatives, recommendations, and cost estimates.
Update Customer and Space Planning Manager on all assigned projects.
Use AutoCAD to develop professional space diagrams for engineering review.
Review materials samples and provide complete design recommendations based on customer design standards or aesthetic direction.
Work closely with government management to provide daily update on project progress, issues, and risks that may impact the overall success of a project.
Develop project estimates based on existing contract costs and prior experience. Review contractor estimates for potential errors.
Enter procurement requests into DOE's procurement system. Monitor progress on each request in order to update schedule status or escalate problems.
Identify project stakeholders, federal and contractor, and manage communications, reporting, and status updates.
Establish routine meeting schedules where necessary to enable regular updating of project progress.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
H.S. diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in business or engineering preferred.
2+ years' experience in facilities-related design.
Skilled in AutoCAD.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with experience communicating directly with customers in high-pressure environments.
US Citizenship required, preferably with a prior Federal background investigation
Willing to be processed for a Public Trust Clearance
Physical Requirements:
Frequently remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time looking at a computer screen
Walking through the client building occasionally to survey the building and provide updates.
Continuous verbal and written communication with others to exchange information.
Continuous repetitive movements that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
Comprehension - Must continuously be able to understand direction and adhere to established procedures.
Organization - Must continuously be able to gather and classify information.
Reasoning and Decision Making - Must continuously use logic to analyze and interpret information and prioritize.
$64k-87k yearly est. 30d ago
Graphic Designer - Visual Communication Designer
Gensler 4.5
Product designer job in Washington, DC
Your Role At Gensler design is not just what we do-it's who we are. We're seeking a highly creative and strategic Graphic Designer with expertise in presentation design to partner with leadership teams in shaping impactful decks and communication materials. This role goes beyond aesthetics-it's about storytelling, message-building, and transforming complex ideas into compelling visual and verbal narratives that inspire confidence and clarity. The ideal candidate will have strong design skills, attention to detail, and experience working within brand guidelines to deliver high-quality presentations for internal and external audiences.
What You Will Do
* Collaborate with Leadership: Work directly with Regional Managing Principals (RMP) and cross-functional teams to design and deliver high-impact presentation decks, reports, and branded communications that connect strategy to story.
* Research & Contextual Understanding: Gather insights to understand organizational, cultural, and business drivers behind each project, ensuring designs are relevant and impactful.
* Conceptual Design & Storytelling: Translate abstract concepts into thoughtful, documented design solutions that resonate with diverse audiences-generating multiple initial ideas and refining through collaboration and feedback.
* Presentation Design & Layout: Create visually appealing slides, templates, and layouts for presentations using PowerPoint, Keynote, InDesign and Google Slides.
* Brand Consistency: Ensure all materials align with brand guidelines and maintain a cohesive visual identity across print, digital, and presentation platforms.
* Data Visualization: Transform complex data into clear, engaging charts, graphs, and infographics that enhance understanding and storytelling.
* Creative Asset Development: Design supporting graphics, icons, and imagery for presentations, marketing materials, and internal communications.
* Production-Ready Deliverables: Prepare polished, production-ready artwork and documentation for presentations and collateral.
* Cross-Department Collaboration: Partner with HR, Finance, Marketing, and Talent Development to bring clarity and creativity to internal initiatives while prioritizing leadership projects.
* Confidentiality & Professionalism: Handle all communications and materials with a high level of discretion and sensitivity.
Expectations
* Deliver thoughtful, creative, and sophisticated communications and design solutions that meet expectations for quality, timeliness, and impact.
* Build trusted relationships with leaders and colleagues across the firm.
* Engage with curiosity and collaboration-ask questions, seek input, and draw inspiration from Gensler's diverse portfolio of work.
* Trusted to manage sensitive information with discretion, maintaining a high level of confidentiality.
* Represent Gensler's One-Firm-Firm values: collaboration, entrepreneurial spirit, client focus, ethics, and fun.
* Contribute to our culture of creativity and design excellence, elevating both the message and the medium.
Your Qualifications
* Hands-on designer with ability to structure content visually for impact
* Strong understanding for visual hierarchy and readability
* Confident communicator who can simplify complex ideas into clear, powerful visual and verbal messages.
* Flexible and thoughtful; able to view challenges from multiple perspectives and adapt designs accordingly.
* Collaborative partner who values feedback, iteration, and collective design excellence over ego.
* Strong time management skills; able to prioritize executive deliverables while managing parallel team projects.
* Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), and Presentation Tools such as PowerPoint, Keynote, InDesign and MS Office.
* Familiarity with After Effects considered a plus but not required.
* 2-8 years of relevant experience.
To be considered, please submit your resume along with a portfolio that showcases your ability to translate information into thoughtful, compelling design solutions.
* This role is not remote or hybrid; we look forward to working with our new Designer in either our Atlanta or Washington, D.C. office.
The estimated base salary range for this position is $65,000-$80,000 plus eligibility for bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, with final compensation contingent on relevant experience. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, and geographic location. To learn more about our compensation philosophy and full benefits offerings, please visit Great People, Great Rewards | Gensler.
Life at Gensler
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Awareness Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.
As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
$65k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 17d ago
Designated School Official
Bay Atlantic University
Product designer job in Washington, DC
Designated Student Official (DSO) Department: Student Services Reports To: Director of Academics Parameters: Full-time; 12 months/year Pay Range: $42,000 - $45,000 Provides support to international degree-seeking students. The position provides academic and immigration advising and support services to international students. The DSO implements orientation and departure programs. The position also assists in the recruitment of new international degree-seeking students. As a Designated School Official (DSO) the position prepares and tracks immigration documents. The position provides support in all aspects of international student services and recruitment. Essential Functions: As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Fully understand, follow, and comply with company and US Government policies. Implement those policies as well as rules and regulations applicable to F-1 students · Deal with SEVIS, USCIS or any government agency on any matters concerning the F-1 status of our students · Regularly monitor students' SEVIS records to minimize possibility for glitches · Work closely with the Admissions Staff and the Registrar to ensure student files are complete with all required SEVIS documents · Provide guidance to potential and current international students and/or parents or sponsors concerning admission requirements and application procedures · Assist and advise school staff, especially Admissions Dept. and Registrar, on questions, doubts or concerns they may have related to any matters dealing with F-1 rules and regulations. · Enter student information in SEVIS and create Form I-20 · Assist students with registration problems related to course registration, immigration status and/or cross-cultural adjustment · Ensure all US Government reporting requirement deadlines are met (registration, no-shows, etc.) · Review, manage, and update student files to ensure compliance with Federal Law and keep accurate records · Respond effectively to inquiries from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and other legal entities
Other duties as assigned
General Expectations: Employees are expected to accomplish assigned duties in an efficient, effective, and competent manner and to strive for improvement and excellence in all work performed. Additionally, employees must understand the comprehensive role of the community college and cooperate and work harmoniously with students, faculty and staff, and the public. Employees will follow all college policies, rules, regulations, and guidelines as they relate to this position.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Minimum of Bachelor's degree in related field. Minimum of two (2) years of experience in advising students in a higher education setting and experience with student information systems.
May require non-traditional hours during peak operational periods.
Communication and organization skills.
Computer Knowledge (MS Office).
This position is expected to understand, enforce, and adhere to all relevant policies and procedures as set forth by Bay Atlantic University. Pay particular attention to policies relating to the safety and security of the residence halls.
To ensure the health and safety of our community, BAU requires COVID-19 vaccinations for faculty and staff
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of and ability to follow college policies and procedures.
Knowledge of current technologies and word processing, database, presentation, and spreadsheet software, specifically Microsoft Office applications.
Knowledge of recruiting, job placement and/or career advising techniques Knowledge of certification tests used for career assessment.
Knowledge of tools used for student interest and personality type and the ability to interpret results of such tools to assist students in making sound decisions.
Knowledge of the proper operation of and the ability to use personal computers and standard office equipment.
Skill in evaluating a student's academic interests and desires to formulate a plan designed to assist the student in achievement of specified career goals.
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, and to relate to others in a professional, helpful manner.
Ability to relate to a diverse population and to maintain composure when faced with difficult situations Ability to multi-task and organize, prioritize, and follow multiple projects and tasks through to completion with an attention to detail.
Ability to work independently while contributing to team environment.
Ability to analyze problems, identify solutions and take appropriate action, resolve problems using independent judgment and decision-making processes.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, other department staff, students, and the public.
Ability to read and interpret policies related to academic programs and student requirements for participation in various programs.
Work Environment: Work is primarily performed under general supervision in an office setting with appropriate climate control. Travel, early morning, evening, and weekend work may be required.
Physical Requirements: Essential functions of this position require: lifting, manual dexterity, ability to communicate.
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body; involves sitting majority of time; walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met
Mental Application: Utilizes memory for details, verbal instructions, emotional stability, critical thinking, adaptability, and creative problem-solving skills are important.
Disclaimer: The above statements describe the general nature, level, and type of work performed by the incumbent(s) assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, demands, and skills required of personnel so classified. s are not intended to and do not imply or create any employment, compensation, or contract rights for any person or persons. Management reserves the right to add, delete, or modify any and/or all provisions of this description at any time as needed without notice. This job description supersedes earlier versions.
Compensation: $45,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
In 2014, BAU, now Bay Atlantic University, was established and licensed to operate in the District of Columbia. Bay Atlantic University is defined by six key aspects: Affordable, Focused, Global, Connected, Central and Dynamic. We put our students in the best position to succeed in their careers/lives by offering degree programs that are in high demand fields and rapidly growing. Being in the heart of DC, means being connected and that is why we offer degrees in Politics, Business, and Information Sciences: the three core industries that power DC and the world. All our programs have focused curriculum that are updated each year to remain consistent with current trends in the fields.
BAU aspires to make the most of its strategically central location, right in the heart of Washington, DC. (We are located just steps away from Lafayette Park, next to the White House). It is a top priority for us at BAU to expose all our students, domestic and foreign, to the incredibly rich environment of the Greater Washington Area.
Our strengths as a young and dynamic university are in undergraduate degrees in Economics, Business Administration, Political Science and International Relations, Information Technology, Data Science. We have a large MBA Program and also Graduate degrees in Cybersecurity and Big Data Analytics. We are also offering non-degree programs on Job Readiness, Entrepreneurship, Adobe in-design Series and English (ESL).
$45k-48k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Designer
Skidmore Owings & Merrill 4.5
Product designer job in Washington, DC
At SOM, we are a collective committed to shaping a better future for our clients, communities and planet. We aspire to create the most sustainable, impactful work through creative, interdisciplinary teams with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. We value those who are passionate about excellence,
innovation, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Together we can achieve great things.
Success at SOM Means
Ideas: We believe in a meritocracy of ideas. We look to everyone to actively contribute to the discourse in the firm.
Knowledge: We believe that expertise is the result of lifelong learning. We are not expected to know everything, but rather to passionately pursue answers, develop new skills and deepen our knowledge.
Product: We strive for excellence in the concept, quality, and delivery of our work.
Individual: We value individuals who bring the highest standards of professionalism and personal integrity in the way they work. Each person can develop and contribute their wealth of attributes, skills and knowledge to support the overall health of the firm.
Team: We value the power of interdisciplinary integration. A positive team culture in which everyone collaborates openly towards common goals is essential.
Firm: We have a history of making transformative contributions to the profession and our communities. We are constantly innovating and attempting to bring new approaches, solutions and processes to our work.
Position Responsibilities
Actively leads distinct portions of a project with periodic supervision by Project Leadership.
Exhibits initiative, process innovation, problem solving, and decision quality with a high attention to precision and accuracy at an overall project level.
Produces, coordinates and/or oversees presentation and contract deliverables such as diagrams, 3D models, drawings, renderings, physical models and animations.
Effectively communicates internally with project teams and externally with consultants and clients through timely and appropriate written, oral, and visual means.
Creates and innovates with a strong conceptual design ability. Integrates interdisciplinary criteria to effectively move forward the design of distinct portions of projects.
Actively collaborates at a project, consultant team, and client team level by critically and
constructively evaluating ideas. Contributes to and actively participates within the studio and office.
Demonstrates an intermediate understanding of building materials, systems, specifications, codes, details and construction techniques. Is able to enrich design concepts through technical strategies. Identifies and effectively uses appropriate tools to design and document at all project phases.
Manages time and workload of own work efforts and those of others to meet project task deadlines and commitments, with occasional interaction and direction from Project Leadership.
Guides and teaches less experienced staff.
Leadership Responsibilities
Inspires and leads others by example, participates in staff mentoring and training, clearly defines team member expectations and responsibilities, empowers others, and delegates where appropriate based on team members' recognized abilities and potential.
In collaboration with team members, contributes to a clear and consistent work plan to achieve the project budget, deliverables, and schedule.
Actively engages in internal professional development opportunities.
Contributes to the implementation of sustainable strategies in all project assignments and the associated development of staff knowledge.
Contributes to the development of standards, policies, and procedures.
Protects SOM from financial and legal risk.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion of a professional degree in Architecture or a related field.
Minimum 4 years of professional experience or equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities.
Professional licensure process is close to completion; LEED accreditation preferred.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, parametric and rendering software, and Adobe Suite.
Proficiency in Google Workspace.
Are you ready to join a team of creative professionals working on transformational projects around the world? Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to build a better future with SOM.
Our Benefits:
Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life & accident insurance
Savings: 401K matching, pre-tax spending accounts, and employee discount programs
Work/Life Balance: Inquire about our approach to flexible schedules, paid family leave, paid vacation, backup child and elder care, and an employee assistance program
Professional Development: Reimbursement for professional licenses, associated renewals, and exam fees as well as specialized in-house career development
Compensation for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $80,000 to $95,000.
Our Culture:
Our creative, interdisciplinary teams work like small, dynamic studios, with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. Here, you'll collaborate with industry experts on some of the most exciting and transformative architecture, engineering, and planning projects in the world.
We believe an inclusive environment improves our teams, our firm, and our communities and are passionate about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Our DEI Action Plan was created to bring meaningful change to our profession, starting with our own culture and practices.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Visit this page to learn more about SOM's employment policy as well as additional information such as a privacy notice for California residents and how to apply offline.
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Portfolios must be submitted for all design and project management positions (Architecture, Interiors, City Design, Graphics, etc). Applications without work samples will not be reviewed. Portfolios should be one PDF attachment, 10-20 pages, maximum 5 MB. Submit portfolios as part of your application in the section where the application asks you for your Resume or CV.
How much does a product designer earn in Towson, MD?
The average product designer in Towson, MD earns between $44,000 and $102,000 annually. This compares to the national average product designer range of $68,000 to $152,000.
Average product designer salary in Towson, MD
$67,000
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