UX/UI Designer - Remote

About The CompanyAscella Technologies is a forward-thinking technology solutions provider dedicated to delivering innovative and impactful digital services to federal agencies. Our mission is to harness the power of modern design and development practices to create user-centric applications that streamline complex workflows and enhance operational efficiency. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where creativity, continuous learning, and client satisfaction are at the core of everything we do. With a commitment to diversity and professional growth, Ascella Technologies strives to be a leader in government technology solutions, ensuring our clients receive secure, compliant, and effective digital experiences.About The RoleWe are seeking an experienced UX/UI Designer with a strong expertise in Figma to join our team remotely from Washington, DC. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping intuitive and modern digital experiences for a federal agency, focusing on transforming complex financial workflows into user-friendly applications. Working closely with our Power Platform Developer, you will translate user needs into thoughtful designs, wireframes, and interactive prototypes that guide how agency staff interact with critical financial systems. Your work will ensure that interfaces are accessible, consistent, and compliant with federal standards, ultimately enhancing the usability and effectiveness of government financial solutions. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact public sector digital transformation while working within a dynamic, innovative team dedicated to excellence and client service.QualificationsUS Citizenship required (dual citizens are ineligible)Must pass a Public Trust background investigationBachelor’s Degree in a related field from an accredited college or university8+ years of professional experience in UX/UI or product designStrong portfolio demonstrating modern, user-centered digital productsExpert proficiency in Figma for wireframing, high-fidelity mockups, interactive prototypes, and design systemsExperience designing for Microsoft Power Platform solutions (Power Apps and/or Power Pages)Understanding of Power Platform’s design constraints and capabilitiesExperience delivering design work within a federal agency environmentKnowledge of user research methods, usability testing, and translating findings into designsResponsibilitiesConduct user research to understand needs and translate insights into clear user flows, wireframes, and mockupsCreate and maintain interactive prototypes and reusable design systems in Figma to visualize application interfacesCollaborate closely with the Power Platform Developer to bring designs to life within Power Apps and Power PagesEnsure all designs adhere to modern design principles, federal accessibility standards (Section 508 / WCAG), and maintain consistency across applicationsIterate designs based on user feedback, usability testing, and stakeholder inputParticipate in Agile/Scrum teams to deliver regular updates and design iterationsAssist in translating technical constraints and capabilities into user-friendly design solutionsEnsure final products are compliant, accessible, and aligned with agency goals and standardsBenefitsCompetitive base salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 based on experiencePerformance bonus and profit-sharing opportunities4% contribution to 401(k) retirement planPaid Time Off: 16 days annually, plus 11 federal holidaysComprehensive health benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverageLife and Disability insuranceOpportunities for professional development and certificationsFlexible remote work environmentEqual OpportunityAscella Technologies is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should face discrimination based on age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates without regard to these attributes. Additionally, we are dedicated to supporting veteran employment and fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity drives innovation and success.