Human-Centered Design (HCD) Lead, UI/UX Researcher
Leidos
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Baltimore, MD · $108k–$195k a year · Posted October 30, 2026
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November 2026
- #5Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Mid-Atlantic18 conferences · of 12
- #7Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Mid-Atlantic103 jobs · of 47
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How AI is used in this kind of work
Among web and digital interface designers, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for web and digital interface designers: 25% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
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About the job
The Digital Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Human-Centered Design (HCD) Lead, UI/ UX Researcher to work in our Baltimore, Maryland office. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...