Anticipated Interview Dates: We anticipate holding virtual interviews beginning the week of October 6, 2025. We look forward to meeting with you!
Telework Information: This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule, with up to two days of remote work and three days or more onsite, per week.

STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS

Please provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager’s review. Applications received without an SOQ or those that do not respond to the specific questions below will not be considered.
The SOQ must be typed, titled “Statement of Qualifications,” and each response must be numbered and list all relevant experience, education, and training, including places of employment, dates, and duties performed. The SOQ must not exceed two pages in length and must have Size 12, Arial Font.

1. Describe the most complex UX and web interface design project you’ve worked on, including your role:

• A. What were the goals of the project? Provide an overview of the project’s objectives, including the specific user needs, business goals, and any technical or organizational requirements that needed to be addressed.
• B. How did the design solution address these goals? Explain how your design approach aligned with the project’s goals. Highlight specific strategies, methodologies, or processes you used to create a solution that met user needs and achieved the desired outcomes.
• C. What tools did you use? List the tools, software, or platforms you utilized throughout the project. This might include design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch), prototyping tools (e.g., InVision, Adobe XD), research tools (e.g., UserTesting, Optimal Workshop), or collaboration platforms (e.g., Miro, Jira).
• D. What were the most significant challenges, and how did you overcome them? Identify the key challenges you faced during the project, such as technical constraints, stakeholder alignment, or user adoption issues. Describe the steps you took to address these challenges and ensure the project’s success. Focus on problem-solving, collaboration, and adaptability.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

All experience and education relating to the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) listed on the Classification Specification should be included in your application package to clearly demonstrate how you meet the MQs for this position. If you are using education to meet MQs, please include your transcripts with your application package. If you have a degree from outside of the United States, you must submit an evaluation of this degree to determine the US equivalency. If you need an evaluation, you can visit the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) website to find organizations that provide these services. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Posting under “Minimum Requirements.”
Please Note: You may need to pass an examination to establish list eligibility prior to a final offer of employment. To find and take an exam, visit CalHR’s CalCareers website.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 9/12/2025

CALPERS DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS

If employed, you may be subject to rules imposed by Personal Trading Regulations and Conflict of Interest Code that apply to CalPERS team members, which require disclosure of certain investment information and use of a designated trading platform for securities transactions, as well as filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700)
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• A. What were the goals of the project? Provide an overview of the project’s objectives, including the specific user needs, business goals, and any technical or organizational requirements that needed to be addressed.
• B. How did the design solution address these goals? Explain how your design approach aligned with the project’s goals. Highlight specific strategies, methodologies, or processes you used to create a solution that met user needs and achieved the desired outcomes.
• C. What tools did you use? List the tools, software, or platforms you utilized throughout the project. This might include design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch), prototyping tools (e.g., InVision, Adobe XD), research tools (e.g., UserTesting, Optimal Workshop), or collaboration platforms (e.g., Miro, Jira).
• D. What were the most significant challenges, and how did you overcome them? Identify the key challenges you faced during the project, such as technical constraints, stakeholder alignment, or user adoption issues. Describe the steps you took to address these challenges and ensure the project’s success. Focus on problem-solving, collaboration, and adaptability