About the role
Lynker is hiring a UI/UX Designer to support the Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) website, spaceweather.gov. The role focuses on user research, accessible interface and visualization design, design-system management, and production-ready specifications for engineering teams. Responsibilities Design intuitive, audience-centered navigation, content organization, and user journeys that provide rapid access to authoritative space weather information. Create differentiated experiences for the public, critical infrastructure operators, government decisionmakers, and scientific users, prioritizing the information most relevant to their needs and decisionsTransform complex scientific information, including evolving space weather severity scales, into clear, understandable, and actionable digital experiences. Develop visual approaches that communicate hazard severity, potential impacts, geographic relevance, timing, forecast confidence, and uncertainty, helping users understand what is ha