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The Mission Essential Group, LLC.

Job Training Program

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Hybrid
Length
Duration not listed
Locations
1 location in Ohio
Job locations
Ohio
Career field
Architecture and Engineering, Computer and Mathematical, Military Specific, Education, Training, and Library
Target MOS/ratings
Army: 25M – Multimedia Illustrator; 46V - Visual Information Specialist // Navy: MC (Mass Communication Specialist) // Marine Corps: 4541 (Combat Graphics Specialist)
Nearest installation
The Mission Essential Group, LLC

About the program

Mission Essential is seeking a Skillbridge intern for a UX/UI / Digital Media Designer role to support the development andenhancement of digital platforms, analytical tools, and user-facing applications. The UX/UI Designer Skillbridge Intern willwork closely with engineers, analysts, and program managers to design intuitive interfaces that improveusability, accessibility, and mission effectiveness. This position is well suited for candidatestransitioning from military service with experience supporting digital systems, information operations,intelligence systems, communications platforms, or training systems.This position can be fully remote or hybrid (near Worthington, OH). To apply for this position on our website, please click here: https://careers.missionessential.com/job/5350

Jobs this program prepares you for

Duties include but are not limited to:• Assist in the design, development, and improvement of user interfaces for web-based platforms,dashboards, and digital applications used for operational, analytical, or training purposes.• Conduct user experience research including workflow analysis, usability testing, and feedbackcollection from operational users to ensure systems are intuitive and efficient.• Develop wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and visual design concepts using modern UX/UI designtools and best practices.• Collaborate with software developers, data engineers, and product teams to translate operationalrequirements into functional interface designs and digital user experiences.• Support the creation of digital media products including graphics, dashboards, visualizations, andpresentation materials that enhance data comprehension and user engagement.• Apply usability standards, accessibility guidelines, and responsive design principles to ensureapplications perform effectively across multiple devices and environments.• Provide design support for new system capabilities, upgrades, and user-driven improvementsbased on mission needs and stakeholder feedback.• Assist with documentation of interface design standards, style guides, and user workflows tosupport consistent development across platforms and teams.• Participate in meetings, demonstrations, and working groups to gather requirements and presentdesign solutions to stakeholders and leadership.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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