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UI UX Developer roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification, which requires your employer to document that no qualified U.S. worker is available for the position. Most UX roles clear specialty occupation standards because they require a bachelor's degree or higher in a design, HCI, or computer science field.
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15-minute Teams interviews, followed by full technical interviews onsite.
Requires onsite every 3rd day at Columbus.
Job Title: Senior UI-UX-Programmer 5-(PR5)
Job ID: 805505 - Hybrid
Client: State of Ohio - DPS
Closing Date: 08/26/2026 at 4.00 PM
RESPONSIBILITY:
- The selected Consultant will be directly responsible for designing a modern intuitive UI/UX, and will have direct experience interacting with business users to create the UI/UX.
- They will work closely with the designated Business Users, I.T. supervisor, project managers, and development staff within an agile development environment maintaining a user-centered design approach as they tackle complex design problems and influence product strategy.
- Proactively identifying areas of the product that need improvement and driving those improvements into a product roadmap.
- The Consultant, in working with ODPS staff, will be responsible for researching, designing, and developing user interface using Prototyping Designer tools. The new applications will implement an N-tier architecture and comply with ODPS coding standards.
- Participate in meetings with stakeholders, business users, and engineering teams to understand and project UI requirements.
- Design wireframes and interactive prototypes and user-friendly designs that support complex business processes.
- Work on various stages of the product development process from discovery to research to design user interface.
- Test and iterate various product concepts with users; conduct user research and analysis to validate the design.
- Work with project managers, developers, and business analysts to brainstorm ideas, approaches, and design solutions.
- Experience in creating ‘Design System’ Library for reusability.
- Create a seamless UI handoff process to the development team.
- Ensure that user interface and experience designs follow best practices and comply with security requirements.
- Integration with Backend: Work closely with backend developers to integrate front-end components.
- Participate in backlog grooming sessions and other agile ceremonies to ensure Agile development teams have a good understanding of the proposed UI design to implement successfully.
- Strong communication/leadership skills.
- Strong influence, collaboration, and negotiation experience.
- Ability to collaborate with supporting resources across business and/or functional lines.
- Ability to communicate ideas to a wide variety of stakeholders, lead discussions and creative activities, and build consensus while dealing with ambiguity.
- Ability to lead and manage large design initiatives, including managing competing priorities with product and engineering peers.
- Have excellent oral and written skills/possess strong meeting and work session facilitation skills.
- Have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, the ability to manage time and resources to meet assigned deadlines.
- Have strong understanding of prioritization stemming from the elicitation of system and/or user requirements.
- Have excellent organizational skills, proven analytical, planning, problem solving, and decision-making skills.
- Must be knowledgeable in the English language/speak clearly and understandably use the English language.
- Provides technical guidance and mentoring to technical staff.
Required/Desired Skills
- Verifiable experience in taking user interface requirements and using them to design intuitive, user-centered interfaces for workflow-heavy applications.
- Advanced understanding of information architecture and designing intuitive user interfaces, navigations, and multi-step workflows.
- Experience developing a project within an AGILE methodology, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, and iterative delivery.
- Highly skilled in working with design systems, including component libraries, reusable patterns, and visual standards.
- Experience designing and delivering SaaS, enterprise, or complex digital products.
- Experience with modern designer tools such as Figma, Axure, Sketch, or similar.
- Familiarity with backend and frontend development environments sufficient to collaborate effectively.
- Experience designing accessible interfaces that align with WCAG and Section 508 requirements.
- Demonstrable understanding of secure UX design practices, accessibility standards, and designing interfaces.
- Experience collaborating with frontend developers on HTML/CSS implementation details.
Flexible work from home options available.
THIS POSITION IS FOR ONLY CURRENT OHIO RESIDENTS
15-minute Teams interviews, followed by full technical interviews onsite.
Requires onsite every 3rd day at Columbus.
Job Title: Senior UI-UX-Programmer 5-(PR5)
Job ID: 805505 - Hybrid
Client: State of Ohio - DPS
Closing Date: 08/26/2026 at 4.00 PM
RESPONSIBILITY:
- The selected Consultant will be directly responsible for designing a modern intuitive UI/UX, and will have direct experience interacting with business users to create the UI/UX.
- They will work closely with the designated Business Users, I.T. supervisor, project managers, and development staff within an agile development environment maintaining a user-centered design approach as they tackle complex design problems and influence product strategy.
- Proactively identifying areas of the product that need improvement and driving those improvements into a product roadmap.
- The Consultant, in working with ODPS staff, will be responsible for researching, designing, and developing user interface using Prototyping Designer tools. The new applications will implement an N-tier architecture and comply with ODPS coding standards.
- Participate in meetings with stakeholders, business users, and engineering teams to understand and project UI requirements.
- Design wireframes and interactive prototypes and user-friendly designs that support complex business processes.
- Work on various stages of the product development process from discovery to research to design user interface.
- Test and iterate various product concepts with users; conduct user research and analysis to validate the design.
- Work with project managers, developers, and business analysts to brainstorm ideas, approaches, and design solutions.
- Experience in creating ‘Design System’ Library for reusability.
- Create a seamless UI handoff process to the development team.
- Ensure that user interface and experience designs follow best practices and comply with security requirements.
- Integration with Backend: Work closely with backend developers to integrate front-end components.
- Participate in backlog grooming sessions and other agile ceremonies to ensure Agile development teams have a good understanding of the proposed UI design to implement successfully.
- Strong communication/leadership skills.
- Strong influence, collaboration, and negotiation experience.
- Ability to collaborate with supporting resources across business and/or functional lines.
- Ability to communicate ideas to a wide variety of stakeholders, lead discussions and creative activities, and build consensus while dealing with ambiguity.
- Ability to lead and manage large design initiatives, including managing competing priorities with product and engineering peers.
- Have excellent oral and written skills/possess strong meeting and work session facilitation skills.
- Have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, the ability to manage time and resources to meet assigned deadlines.
- Have strong understanding of prioritization stemming from the elicitation of system and/or user requirements.
- Have excellent organizational skills, proven analytical, planning, problem solving, and decision-making skills.
- Must be knowledgeable in the English language/speak clearly and understandably use the English language.
- Provides technical guidance and mentoring to technical staff.
Required/Desired Skills
- Verifiable experience in taking user interface requirements and using them to design intuitive, user-centered interfaces for workflow-heavy applications.
- Advanced understanding of information architecture and designing intuitive user interfaces, navigations, and multi-step workflows.
- Experience developing a project within an AGILE methodology, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, and iterative delivery.
- Highly skilled in working with design systems, including component libraries, reusable patterns, and visual standards.
- Experience designing and delivering SaaS, enterprise, or complex digital products.
- Experience with modern designer tools such as Figma, Axure, Sketch, or similar.
- Familiarity with backend and frontend development environments sufficient to collaborate effectively.
- Experience designing accessible interfaces that align with WCAG and Section 508 requirements.
- Demonstrable understanding of secure UX design practices, accessibility standards, and designing interfaces.
- Experience collaborating with frontend developers on HTML/CSS implementation details.
Flexible work from home options available.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as an UI UX Developer
Match your degree to the role description
PERM approval depends on your degree field aligning with the job duties. A degree in graphic design, HCI, or computer science supports a UX Developer petition more cleanly than an unrelated field, so document that alignment explicitly in your application materials.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter UI UX Developer roles by employers who have filed PERM labor certifications before. Repeat filers have established processes and legal relationships that dramatically reduce the chance of a sponsorship conversation going nowhere.
Identify EB-2 versus EB-3 eligibility before applying
EB-2 applies if your role requires an advanced degree or you hold a master's or higher. EB-3 covers bachelor's-level professionals. Knowing which category fits your credentials lets you steer conversations with hiring managers toward the right petition track from the start.
Verify the prevailing wage tier for your city
DOL sets four wage levels for each occupation and metro area. Use the OFLC Wage Search to check the Level I through Level IV wage for your target location before accepting an offer, so you can confirm the role's salary meets PERM certification requirements.
Ask about I-140 concurrent filing during negotiations
Once your employer files the PERM application with DOL, they can file the I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS concurrently or immediately after approval. Asking about this timeline during the offer stage signals green card readiness and shortens the overall path to permanent residency.
Request a portfolio review before the PERM audit stage
DOL audits can request evidence that your experience supports the job duties listed. A documented portfolio of UX projects tied directly to the O*NET occupation profile for your role strengthens your employer's audit response and reduces delays in the labor certification process.
Green Card UI UX Developer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a UI UX Developer role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most UI UX Developer positions qualify for EB-3 sponsorship as skilled professionals requiring a bachelor's degree in design, HCI, or a related field. Roles requiring a master's degree or involving advanced research, such as UX strategy or research leadership positions, may qualify for EB-2. Your employer's attorney determines the petition category based on the job description and your credentials.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for UX roles?
Green card sponsorship through PERM is permanent and has no annual lottery. H-1B visa status is temporary and subject to the annual 85,000-slot cap with a random selection process. PERM takes longer overall, typically two to four years including the I-140 and adjustment of status stages, but the outcome is lawful permanent residency rather than a renewable temporary status that depends on employer continuity.
What does the PERM labor certification process involve for a UI UX Developer?
Your employer must conduct a supervised recruitment process defined by DOL to demonstrate that no qualified U.S. worker applied for the role. This includes posting the job through required channels, documenting applicant rejections with lawful business reasons, and filing the ETA Form 9089 with DOL. The process typically takes six to eighteen months before DOL issues a certification, which then supports the I-140 petition to USCIS.
How can I find UI UX Developer jobs where the employer will sponsor a green card?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for UI UX Developer roles with employers who have a documented history of PERM labor certification filings. Filtering by green card sponsorship history upfront saves significant time compared to raising the topic late in an interview process with employers who have no established sponsorship pathway.
Can I switch employers after my PERM application is filed?
Changing employers after PERM is filed but before the I-140 is approved restarts the PERM process with the new employer. Once your I-140 is approved and your priority date is more than 180 days old, AC21 portability may allow you to change to a same or similar occupation without losing your place in line, provided your new role aligns with your approved petition's job duties.