Product Designer (1099 Contract) | Active Secret Clearance Required
Core
Mid-level Product Designer owning end-to-end design for complex, data-dense government software interfaces.
Role type
mid-level IC product designer (government/defense)
Builds
authentication flows, role-based access control, data-dense tables, map/timeline views, and simulation outputs for government clients
Domain
national security / cyber / healthcare
Required skills
Figma (components, variants, auto-layout, variables), design system architecture, complex information-dense UI design, front-end concepts (React/TypeScript), user research, accessibility compliance (WCAG 2.1 AA, Section 508)
Preferred skills
Top Secret/TS/SCI clearance, defense/government product experience, FedRAMP/IL5 constraints, air-gapped environment experience, code contribution to design systems
Technologies
Figma, React, TypeScript, CSS
Responsibilities
Own design from discovery to shipped implementation; design data-dense tables and multi-role workflows; extend design system with tokens and component APIs; run lightweight discovery with SMEs; design authentication flows and audit-friendly interactions; ensure WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 compliance
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC