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About Vantor

Vantor is pioneering advancements in spatial intelligence, enabling leaders and operators to comprehend current events and anticipate future developments. At Vantor, a team of problem solvers and innovators collaborate to deliver unique perspectives for customers and make significant impacts in the industry. This role offers a chance to contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future and revolutionize the field.

Position Overview

We are looking for a beginner-level UI/UX Designer to help develop an advanced web-based Motion GEOINT software. Working collaboratively with a senior UI/UX lead, product managers, engineers, and end users, you will design intuitive, effective user interfaces tailored for complex and data-intensive workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in shaping user experience designs for browser-based platforms from preliminary ideas to finalized deliverables.
Create wireframes, user flows, mockups, interactive prototypes, and refined interface visuals for designated product features.
Collaborate with UI/UX leads, product owners, engineers, and users to understand requirements and simplify intricate workflows.
Utilize and enhance an existing design system, component libraries, and web UI standards.
Implement visual design, interaction, accessibility, and usability standards consistently.
Support user research efforts including preparation, note-taking, feedback collection, usability testing, and data synthesis.
Take part in design critiques, product planning, and team discussions.
Work closely with engineering teams to clarify design intent and adapt designs to technical constraints during implementation.
Incorporate feedback from users, colleagues, stakeholders, and engineers to refine designs.
Maintain documentation of design directions and organize design assets for team access.

Requirements and Qualifications

U.S. citizenship and possession of an active TS/SCI security clearance with CI polygraph, or willingness to obtain one.
Bachelor’s degree (completed or pursuing) in UI/UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, Web Design, or related fields; equivalent experience considered.
Between zero to two years of experience including academic projects, internships, or professional roles in UI/UX design for web apps.
Experience working alongside users, product managers, fellow designers, and developers.
A design portfolio showcasing the design process and UI/UX projects, including academic, professional, volunteer, or personal work.
Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
Knowledge of contemporary web app design and JavaScript front-end environments like React, Angular, or Vue.
Understanding of responsive design, accessibility guidelines, usability principles, and user-centered design methodologies.
Ability to clearly articulate design decisions and engage constructively in feedback sessions.
Basic familiarity with HTML, CSS, component-based design, and constraints involved in front-end development.
Keen interest to learn about complex, data-driven, mission-critical software design and development.
Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and eagerness to grow professionally.

Desirable Attributes

Experience or exposure to Agile product development methodologies.
Knowledge of Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Exposure to Motion GEOINT, geospatial software, mapping applications, or related areas.
Familiarity with designing scalable UI systems using reusable components.
Experience with developer handoff methods and tools.
Basic understanding of front-end coding practices within HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Experience designing complex dashboards, data-rich interfaces, or analytical tools.
Knowledge of user research techniques, usability testing, and analytics-based design improvements.
Strong skills in managing multiple design tasks and prioritizing effectively.
An understanding of web usability and user experience principles.
Ability to leverage AI tools for automating repetitive tasks, accelerating prototyping, and enhancing daily design productivity without compromising quality.

Preferred Personal Traits

Curious, collaborative mindset with a strong desire to develop as a UI/UX designer.
Ability to work comfortably with sophisticated technical products and learn domain-specific workflows efficiently.
Strong visual design ability, with meticulous attention to layout, typography, hierarchy, and interactive elements.
Open to feedback and iterative design cycles within team-oriented environments.
Passion for contributing to national security and mission-driven geospatial intelligence products.

Additional Information

This role requires active U.S. Government security clearance at the TS/SCI level with CI polygraph. Employment is contingent on clearance verification.

Applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by export control laws applicable to defense-related work.

Starting salary will depend on experience, qualifications, skills, and location, aligned with market standards. Pay transparency is maintained with disclosed salary ranges on company sites.

Vantor offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) with company match, mental health services, student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursements, and pet insurance.

The application period remains open until a qualified candidate is hired, with postings refreshed every three days if reposted.

Equal employment opportunity is ensured without discrimination based on protected characteristics.

Junior UI/UX Designer