Design Technologist, Amazon Brand Innovation Lab, Amazon Brand Innovation Lab

Design Technology is Amazon Brand Innovation Lab’s custom development and prototyping team that works with advertisers, 1p teams, and agencies. We focus on the conception, prototyping, and execution of branded custom experiences across the Amazon canvas. In agencies, such roles are often called Creative Technologists.As a member of the Brand Innovation Lab’s Design Technologists you will split your time between execution and strategy. You will contribute to the definition of new ad products, pre-sales prototypes, and custom campaign executions, all while working directly with Art, Copy, Interactive Experience Designers, Product Managers, Producers and Account teams.You will have comprehensive understanding of the current state – and future – of web technology with a critical awareness of implications on user-centered design. You have strong communication skills and are comfortable with a range of technologies: React/JavaScript/NodeJS, HTML/CSS, XML/JSON, Adobe Creative Suite, WCAG AA/accessibility standards, GenAI/LLMs, and have experience with Figma and AWS.You are customer-obsessed, detail-oriented, comfortable working on highly technical teams and are skilled in collaboration with non-technical creative counterparts. You are a leader in the never-ending process of improving your own and your team’s standards, writing documentation, and are able to handle multiple projects in a high-velocity environment with a high-level of autonomy. You can translate business requirements into bar-raising customer experiences by thinking first from a customer’s perspective and setting relentlessly high standards to achieve them.You are equally passionate about design and development. You have strong front-end proficiency, are a creative problem solver at the core and have a keen eye for world class functional design. You will bring disruptive ideas for how to concept, create, and deliver branded shopping experiences for millions of customers worldwide and work across desktop, mobile, Fire tablet, Fire TV, Alexa, Twitch, Amazon Live and other Amazon properties.Key job responsibilitiesResponsibilities include:· Own the end-to-end development process and deliverables from a design and technical perspective· Provide design and technical leadership; work closely with business teams in development of campaign strategy, use cases, and technical requirements· Concept first-to-market innovations that utilize Amazon’s canvas alongside creative counterparts· Present work to peers, product teams and Senior leadership· Provide leadership, mentor, and coach to your immediate and extended team· Partner with program and product managers to appropriately identify and assess features for future product offeringsHere are some things that we’re looking for:· Proven web development experience across multiple devices, web-views and browsers· Proven ability to simplify complex problems into intuitive and elegant experiences· Ability to deliver functional prototypes on various devices· Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organization· Ability to participate in the full lifecycle of design and development – including ideation, prototyping, development, backwards compatibility, fail-overs, validation, and user-testingPlease include your online portfolio and process examples in your application.About the teamBrand Innovation Lab is dedicated to crafting innovative advertising campaigns and products that enable brands to distinguish themselves on Amazon. We aim to captivate our mutual customers by facilitating new discoveries, rewarding engagement, and assisting in informed purchasing decisions.Recognizing the continuously evolving expectations of both customers and brands, Design Technologists explore new innovation avenues for brands to come to life on Amazon.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of front-end technologist, engineer, or UX prototyper experience- Have an available online portfolio- Have coding samples in front end programming languages- 3+ years of ad or design agency experience- Excellent written/verbal communication, presentation, interpersonal and analytical skills- Understanding and fluent usage across a broad spectrum of technologies including (but not limited to): React/JavaScript/NodeJS, HTML/CSS, XML/JSON, and Responsive/Adaptive Design- Whiteboarding, which is included of the hiring process- Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite applications including Media Encoder, After Effects, and Photoshop- Understanding of WCAG AA standards and accessibility fluency- Experience using Figma to translate designs to websites- Experience using AWS in production environments- Understanding of performance and how to mitigate latency issues- Experience building work to high accessibility standards ...

Head of Learning Experience Design, Global Product Education, Amazon Ads

Come build the future with us! What unites all Amazonians - across teams and geographies - is our unwavering commitment to delighting customers and making their lives easier, no matter who they are. In pursuit of that goal, Amazonians have developed innovative products and services that have transformed the way our customers live and work. Together, we are building the future, one bold idea, cutting-edge product, and groundbreaking service at a time. The Head of Learning Experience Design, Global Product Education will lead all learning experience and content strategy end to end. This dynamic role sits at the intersection of advertising, technology, and education, driving the development of training content that empowers advertisers and sales teams worldwide. This leader will oversee a team responsible for creating engaging, effective learning experiences across all our advertising products. This role manages four functions: Learning Experience Design, Multimedia Experience Design, Motion Graphics Design, and Curriculum Management. This team is responsible for learners across managed and self-service advertisers, as well as client-facing roles worldwide. The educational content spans all performance, multi-channel, and ad tech products, live events program, and sales education content, across the full spectrum of Amazon Ads offerings. This encompasses all advertiser education certification content and assessments. This leader will be responsible for ensuring the business’ learning needs are met, all content meets established standards, and for driving innovation.The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader capable of partnering with global business leaders to identify content needs and oversee large-scale learning programs. They will devise and drive global content strategy across product, marketing, and sales organizations, navigating complex decisions and aligning stakeholders on training priorities. This role involves guiding curriculum development, analyzing educational trends, and translating stakeholder needs into impactful learning experiences. The successful candidate will set and monitor KPIs for content quality and effectiveness, while continuously improving learning solutions. They will also be responsible for evaluating team effectiveness, defining organizational structure, and implementing emerging technologies like AI. This senior leader will have a global scope, educating advertisers of all sizes and advising senior internal leaders. The role requires the ability to drive innovation, handle complex scenarios, and make high-level decisions that align with business priorities and industry evolution.Key job responsibilities- Devise, communicate, and drive the global content strategy across product, marketing, and sales organizations, navigating highly complex situations and making decisions requiring a high degree of judgment.- Influence leadership, stakeholders, and partner teams to align on training priorities and define VP/SVP content goals.- Navigate highly complex scenarios, drive decisions, and handle escalations with a high degree of judgment.- Guide curriculum development, analyze educational trends, assess program effectiveness, and make decisions to enhance overall educational quality and learner outcomes.- Translate stakeholder, business, and learner needs into impactful learning experiences by developing and maintaining needs analysis methods, setting KPIs to ensure content quality, retention, and effectiveness, and driving continuous improvements to learning solutions.- Continually evaluate team effectiveness and ability to scale, defining team infrastructure (workflows, productivity tracking, project management, auditing mechanisms) and organizational structure.About the teamAmazon Ads is at the forefront of this mission, dedicated to driving measurable outcomes for brand advertisers, agencies, authors, publishers, and entrepreneurs. Our ad solutions - including retail media, display, video, DSP, measurement, and ad tech - leverage Amazon's unparalleled innovations and insights to help our partners find, attract, and engage their intended audiences throughout their daily journeys. From our humble beginnings in "Sponsored Ads" to our rapidly expanding video offerings across Thursday Night Football, Twitch, and Prime Video, Amazon Ads continues to blaze new trails and set the standard for the industry. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelors or equivalent- 10+ years of learning design experience developing training in a variety of education modalities (e.g., e-learning, live instructor-led, video-based, webinar)- 7+ years of education leadership with increasing influence and responsibility ...

UX Designer II, ASBX Design & User Research

Amazon Software Builder Experience has a mission to make Amazon the best place to be a software builder. It was established in 2022, bringing together existing and new teams with a focus on modernizing processes and tools. The organization is invested in deeply understanding the software builder experience in order to uncover areas of opportunity to improve it through tooling or process. As a UX Designer, you will collaborate with a team of brilliant designers, researchers, engineers, and product leaders to understand, envision, and deliver elegant solutions to customer problems across teams and products at ASBX. Key job responsibilities* Produce user flows, wireframes, prototypes, user interface specifications, and final graphics* Drive the development and communication of design guidelines, patterns, and libraries* Collaborate with UX Researchers to initiate and navigate testing processes and perform metrics analysis to inform design/UX optimization efforts* Help create the vision for developing, communicating, and implementing the user experience and associated UI framework and assets on a range of products; follow through with the processes and tactics to implement the vision* Partner with the technology team to ensure we leverage the scale offered by our platform without compromising on core experiential principles* Partner with others in the broader design community to develop and extend the experience across the array of offeringsA day in the lifeYou'll meet with product and engineering stakeholders to discuss projects, review documents, and attend meetings with leadership to ensure design thinking is applied to our development processes. You'll produce designs and share them with the UX team for cross-organizational improvements on workflows that span across our suite of tools, and most likely will spend some time socializing with your stakeholders/peers over lunch. About the teamUnderstanding that our org has the mandate to make software building awesome for all software builders, our close-knit team of designers and researchers are making that first we build more robust tools. More importantly, we're incorporating the best UX practices into how we build those tools such that they can be scaled out and applied by all Amazonians to make their output truly resonate with customers. And even though we represent 50 products, the UX team meets twice-weekly to share ideas and work so we can cross-inform product recommendations for our entire portfolio. We also look for opportunities to socialize regularly, regardless of where everyone may be geographically. We have a lot of growth opportunity ahead, for our products, the orgs we support, our team, and individual careers.About AWSDiverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS?Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. This team is part of AWS Utility Computing: Utility Computing (UC) AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Must have an online portfolio that demonstrates UX and user-centered design expertise through mockups, style guides, prototypes, and other artifacts- 4+ years of experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, information architect, or similar role- 3+ years of experience designing for web-based, responsive, and accessible applications- Bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or 5+ years equivalent professional experience ...

Senior UX Designer, Alexa Identity & Personalization

Amazon Alexa is one of the world's most utilized and beloved assistants. At Alexa, we are focused on building the world's best personal assistant, leveraging the latest advancements in AI technologies. You will have the opportunity to impact the customer experience, design, and implementation of innovative products and features. We’re looking for people who are passionate about innovating on behalf of customers, demonstrate a high degree of ownership, and want to have fun and make history.The Alexa Experiences & Services team is looking for a Senior User Experience Designer to work on Identity and Personalization Experiences as well as other exciting Alexa projects. The Alexa Personalization designer will support the Alexa Customer Journeys team to create features and frameworks that help customers experience personalized assistance and access content they love.This Senior UX Designer will work on brand new Alexa features and will re-design existing features. You will create elegant, intuitive user interfaces that meet unique customer needs. You will work closely with other designers, researchers, product management, engineering, data science and operational teams to successfully go from early stage product concepts to iterations and launches of new features.Key job responsibilities- Create world-class, user-centered designs through consideration of customer research, business requirements, technical considerations, and usability study findings, These experiences will bridge voice, multimodal, web, and mobile applications.- Collaborate directly with Conversation Designers and the Research team to ensure a consistent and delightful experience across all customer touch points- Partner with the Product Management team to translate business requirements into use cases and high-level customer experience requirements- Collaborate directly with Software Engineers to bring the resulting designs and vision to market- Develop conceptual diagrams, wireframes, visual mockups, and prototypes- Develop and maintain detailed user-interface specifications- Present design work to the design team, product team, and leadership for review and feedbackAdditional Preferred Qualifications: - Ability to take complex concepts and quickly turn around detailed flows and mockups or prototypes reflecting a range of options- Ability to manage ambiguity, work autonomously, and multi-task in an agile environment- Ability to communicate, present, and gracefully defend your team’s design decisions- Experience with multiple platforms and form factors, including phone, tablet, multi-modal, and wearables- Experience building voice-based products and services- Bachelor’s degree in Design or equivalent design-related field, or commensurate industry experienceA day in the lifeEach day, you will connect and collaborate with designers and researchers across the Alexa team. You’ll work directly with product managers to understand requirements, and develop design concepts that will be reviewed with leadership. You’ll also work with software teams to deliver detailed visual and interaction specifications. While the environment will be fast-paced, you’ll always be embedded in a supportive community of team members who are ready to provide feedback and support. Because we see an Amazonian's time as a scarce resource that must be respected, we'll help you defend your work/life balance and will actively support your professional growth.About the teamThe Alexa Experiences and Services Design and Research group works on foundational and innovative Alexa experiences on Echo devices with screens, mobile apps (Alexa App), Fire TV, tablet and other devices. We’re a passionate group of designers and researchers dedicated to delighting Alexa users.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 8+ years of design experience- Have an available online portfolio ...

Sr. UX Designer, Delivery Experience

Are you interested in helping Amazon redefine the meaning of "convenience" in delivery? We are seeking a Senior UX Designer to help us build products and services that enable millions of customers worldwide to get their stuff when, how, and where they want it. You create elegant and simple customer experiences by leveraging systems thinking. You believe in deep collaboration are known for driving cross-organizational alignment. Your human-centered design process includes customer insights, data, UX methodologies, visual design, and accessibility. You will work with product managers, engineers, and executive leaders to develop innovative retail-customer experiences. Your design artifacts drive product decisions and roadmaps. Key job responsibilities• Work design solutions from early concept through final implementation and iteration.• Define, develop, and socialize the vision for innovative new solutions, solving some of our toughest delivery challenges through design-driven approaches.• Lead cross-org conceptual development; work across multiple organizations to identify overlaps and efficiencies in design and product thinking.• Proactively plan ahead, look around corners, and effectively partner with design, product, and engineering counterparts to plan/prioritize work, resolve issues, and remove roadblocks.• Use data and customer insights to confidently defend design solutions with senior leaders.• Lead brainstorming and critique sessions that foster big thinking while raising the bar on the details.• Use systems-level design thinking to drive design solutions.• Advocate for your design solutions by leveraging diverse inputs that influenced the design decisions including customer and business goals, usage data, and research findings.• Develop high level and/or detailed storyboards, mock-ups, and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.A day in the lifeThe role involves close partnership with senior product managers, tech leaders, and partner teams drive customer-focused innovation impacting millions of customers around the world. You collaborate with designers and researchers to generate innovative ideas and simplify experiences across Amazon. You are responsible for relentlessly advocating for best-in-class CX. You use design expertise (user interface design, branding, interaction models, prototypes, etc.) to create data-informed design solutions. You generate and synthesize diverse types of data to improve products and features. About the teamThe DEX Design team is a multi-disciplinary group with skill sets spanning UX Design, UX Writing, Visual Design, Research, and Marketing. In order to deliver smiles we focus our innovation on:• Customer delivery experiences: We are the face of Amazon's ever-evolving transportation capabilities across programs at Amazon.• Increasing purchase confidence: We create products and features that empower customers' purchasing decisions based on reliable delivery information and controls.• Worldwide scale: We create innovations for customers and logistics operators to ensure that every delivery we make is successful and delightful.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of UX designer or interaction designer experience- Have an available online portfolio- Experience in delivering design solutions for projects of large scope and complexity- Experience working with stakeholders to plan and execute programs that are strategic in nature- Knowledge of best practices for information architecture and design- Experience acquiring user data (e.g., conducting usability studies, performing user research) and creating personas and journey maps ...

Senior UX Researcher, Amazon Ads

At Amazon, we put our customers first in everything we do. This includes the advertising solutions we create to connect brands, businesses, and agencies with their customers globally and at scale. The Ads Supply and Creative Experiences team is seeking a teammate with exceptional behavioral research skills and creativity to work collaboratively with UX design, data science, engineering, and product management through all aspects of the product development life-cycle. In this role, you will have significant impact on our customers’ experience of advertising by helping our team use data-driven insights to inspire changes across multiple Amazon products.Prior experience with advertising technology is not a prerequisite for this role, but obsessing over the customer certainly is one. We deliver billions of ad impressions and millions of clicks daily, and we’re breaking fresh ground to enable brands to connect with their customers in delightful ways. If you’re interested in building truly unique and innovative solutions, with a relentless focus on customers, then you’ve come to the right place.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of hands-on experience conducting UX research in an applied setting.- BA/BS in psychology, sociology, anthropology, human computer interaction or related discipline.- Working knowledge of behavioral statistics and the principles of experimental design.- A strong portfolio demonstrating past work experience, deliverables, and the ability to extract actionable insights from qualitative data. ...

Sr. Principal, UX Design, Amazon

Amazon Ads is looking for a Senior Principal, UX Designer to join us as we innovate and streamline campaign planning, management, and reporting experiences, making the complex seem simple. You’ll be involved in all aspects of product development from brainstorming the next innovation to working collaboratively with user research, engineering, product management to bring it to life.We are looking for a UX Leader who loves learning, and is passionate about conceiving experiences in the abstract and then driving that vision into solid design deliverables such as complex workflows, wireframes, user interface designs, interaction models, and prototypes. You have comprehensive understanding of the current state of web technology and best practices, with a critical awareness of implications on user-centered design and functionality. You are detail-oriented, comfortable working on technical teams, skilled in using data to make decisions and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.At Amazon we put our customer’s first in everything we do – including our advertising programs. We are investing heavily in building solutions that enable brands to connect with their customers—globally and at scale—where they shop, read, watch videos, and share online. The Ads UX (AUX) team excels at distilling the needs of a diverse user base into experiences that balance efficiency with robust utility.Key job responsibilities* Own the UX of an emerging product with impact across Amazon* Create user-centered designs by considering market analysis, data, customer feedback, user research and technical constraints/opportunities.* Quickly and thoroughly create user flows, wireframes, design mockups, and prototypes to effectively conceptualize new product initiatives.* Thoughtfully simplifies and distills complex processes into intuitive and elegant UI.* Establish and maintain detailed user-interface patterns and specifications—working closely with developers to see your design through to deployment.* Communicate complex, interactive design concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organization.* Partner closely with other product and design teams across Amazon* Mentor junior talent* Examples of shipped work across multiple platformsAbout the teamAmazon Advertising operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of advertising solutions with the goal of helping our customers find and discover anything they want to buy.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 15+ years of experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, product designer or similar role designing mobile, web, and/or other applications- An online portfolio of work demonstrating experience creating great user-centered design solutions across desktop and mobile devices- Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling skills- Proven experience with rapid, iterative design and development processes- Proven track record presenting to and influencing people, from other designers to senior executive management- Experience leading projects in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team including designers, web developers, writers, product managers and software developers- Fluency in best practices for multimodal experiences and design, as well as strong knowledge of usability principles and techniques- Bachelor’s, or equivalent degree, in Design, HCI, or related field or equivalent professional experience within the design field ...

Principal Human Experience Researcher, People Experience and Technology Central Science

Our team is looking for a Principal Human Experience Researcher to help us deeply understand diversity across our +1 million employees and disrupt inequities to delight employees. This includes internal exploration and improvement how we work and our employee facing experiences, and develop a deep understanding of what inclusive research and design looks for diverse audiences at scale. In this role you will own and define our User Research strategy and long-term research roadmap for understanding and advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for our employees around the world. You will leverage your deep research expertise and applied experience to propose and personally execute impactful research that influences our internal processes and end-to-end experience across Amazon. In this role you will collaborate with business lines across Amazon, product organizations and executive leadership to identify practices and contributing factors that may unintentionally perpetuate societal inequities for employees. You will utilize your extensive applied experience to design rigorous research focused on unravelling complex issues while challenging conscious and unconscious biases. In addition, you will aid in defining and identifying evidence based best practices and interventions that foster programmatic success and equitable outcomes. Your research will inform and guide decisions as we create inclusive, equitable, and employee-focused experiences. If you are passionate about using research to inform early strategic decision making, enjoy collaborating closely with diverse and highly skilled people, and like your efforts to translate into impact on the employees of one of the largest companies in the world, we want you on our team.Key job responsibilities- Championing a human-centered, responsible, and participatory approach to ensure ethical and inclusive outcomes, including inclusive facilitation experiences, research interactions that feel reciprocal, and respectful & responsible research recruiting practices.- Lead strategic research projects, driving research findings into actionable insights and inclusive experiences through a co-creative, equitable, and socially responsible approach to design.- Define a human-centered, multidisciplinary approach in shaping meaningful ML and generative AI solutions create inclusive, equitable, and socially responsible experiences and products.- Define research strategy and lead research initiatives where the employee and business strategy has yet to be defined.- Dive deep into both qualitative and quantitative data in order to bring forward actionable insights that generate innovations and help partner teams make informed decisions. - Influence across business lines and organizations through fluid and effective communication with both senior executives and the team, striking a balance in tone and content to service multiple audiences.About the teamThe Central Science Team within Amazon’s People Experience and Technology org (PXTCS) uses economics, behavioral science, statistics, machine learning, and design to proactively identify mechanisms and process improvements which simultaneously improve Amazon and the lives, well-being, and the value of work to Amazonians. We are an interdisciplinary team, which combines the talents of science, research, design and engineering to develop and deliver solutions that measurably achieve this goal.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 10+ years experience in user research, psychology, and/or ethnography with deep understanding of user research methods and best practices.- 10+ years of experience in the product development process (e.g. mixed-methods research, translation of research into insights, prototyping).- Ability to effectively communicate and include people of diverse cultures, first languages, abilities and socioeconomic background.- Strong observational and analytical skills, an impressive ability to collaborate, and a relentless determination to do what is right through the lens of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.- Expert facilitator that is able to navigate sensitive topics/difficult issues in a complex and diverse environment.- A strong portfolio demonstrating past work experience and deliverables.- A range of applied research experience with qualitative and quantitative methods. ...

Global Senior Active Designer , Amazon Private Brands, Apparel Design Team

At Amazon, we're working to create the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven leaders to deliver best-in-class product. We are looking for a dynamic, customer-obsessed, and innovative Senior Designer specializing in Activewear to join our Amazon Private Brands Design team.In this role, you will design and develop products for Amazon's core brands, focusing on Active apparel across Men's, Women's, and Kids. The ideal candidate will have a strong design background and a passion for premium and contemporary design details. They will be highly technical and experienced in Activewear product development and have an extensive history of working directly with vendors and factories. Proficiency in digital design tools is necessary, along with a readiness to adopt new technologies and data inputs to accelerate and improve development without compromising quality.Successful candidates will demonstrate a proven ability to create cohesive, on-brand products across multiple categories with exceptional attention to detail. This hands-on role requires high judgment, executing against brand tenets, and proactive ownership. We value collaboration and creative excellence within our global team. The ideal candidate will possess strong partner and project management skills, lead with integrity, and have excellent communication abilities. This role will work cross-functionally with Business Management, Product Development, Technical Design, and Materials Teams.Key job responsibilities• Design and develop Activewear apparel (Men's, Women's, and Kids) from initial concept to pre-production approval• Manage projects across all design stages for Amazon Essentials and Private Brands• Identify opportunities to integrate emerging trends and innovations into product solutions• Deliver compelling presentations and effectively communicate with internal customers and stakeholders• Collaborate closely with creative leads and cross-functional partners, including Product Developers, Business Managers, Technical Design, Sourcing, and Project Management teams, to ensure work is delivered on time and of the highest quality• Proactively incorporate emerging technologies, industry innovation and data inputs to evolve and refine the product creation process• Establish mechanisms and conduct audits to maintain consistent brand standards across all product categories• Drive process improvements, business scalability, and seek opportunities to enhance division/brand impact• Elevate standards for design, product quality, and customer satisfactionBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 10+ years of design experience- Have an available online portfolio- Experience in design- Experience partnering with technical partners for design implementation ...

Sr Manager, Design Program Management, DDG

Amazon's Devices and Services Design Group (DDG) is seeking a Sr Manager of Design Programs to be a force-multiplier for our UX Design team, amplifying our efforts and impact. This role will provide program management leadership and operational support throughout our design organization and across partner teams by increasing communication and connection points, streamlining the design process, and driving design excellence. In this role, you’ll combine expert project management skills with a passion for user experience to help your team improve the designs of products that are used by millions of users. You’ll work cross-functionally and collaborate with product management, design and engineering teams to plan projects, define milestones, assess risks, and help projects meet deadlines. You will also manage communications to team members, executives and other stakeholders. You are a master planner and a flexible project manager who can balance multiple projects in a creative design environment. As the Sr Manager of a team of Design Program Managers, your emphasis will be on ensuring your team is driving the planning and prioritization of design deliverables, resource management, schedule tracking, risk mitigation, and collaborating with design leads to deliver innovative solutions across work streams.Key job responsibilities• Anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints
• Put repeatable processes in place that help us plan and manage multiple parallel projects and run our business
• Create, maintain, and disseminate project information to stakeholders and senior management
• Working across teams to create strong relationships with stakeholders and senior leadership teams
• Communicate project status with design team and stakeholders regularly
• Lead improvements to team efficiency and processAbout the teamThe Amazon Devices and Services Design Group (DDG) is a multidisciplinary design team that is responsible for the UX of Echo Family Devices, Alexa Mobile, Fire TV, Fire Tablets and more. DDG’s mission is to bring to life delightful, easy-to-use, and high value experiences for our customers.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• 8+ years of leading UX Design Project/Program Management and/or Design Ops experience in design organizations• 8+ years of working cross functionally with design, product and tech teams experience• Experience operationalizing and maturing UX Design organizations within a complex and ambiguous corporate environment.• Experience owning program strategy and end to end delivery, including defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements• Experience working with, presenting to, and influencing senior executives up to VP level ...

Sr. Art Director, Premium Content Production

As a Senior Art Director in the Brand Innovation Lab's Premium Content Production team, you'll be creating one-of-a-kind campaigns for a wide range of global brands connected to Prime Video Sponsorships. You'll partner with copywriters, designers, solutions managers and producers to create innovative work by hacking the Amazon canvas (Alexa, Twitch, Prime Video, etc). You'll lead projects and own client relationships, focusing on creating work that benefits the end customer while pushing the creative envelope. And with new tech rolling out all the time, there's always an opportunity to create something innovative on behalf of our clients.This role will use data and insights to create campaign strategy and concepts, develop designs and the look and feel for experiences, as well as templates for never-before-done brand experiences that will solve customer problems, on and off Amazon platforms. You have strong conceptual, presentation, storytelling and project management skills, as well as digital media, and of course, an acute attention to detail.The candidate’s portfolio should feature interesting, insight-driven campaigns and ideas that solve an advertiser problem through a variety of different media channels, including but not limited to video, social, digital, activations, radio, and outdoor. This role will be client-facing, so having good presentation skills to share work in a succinct and compelling way is important.Key job responsibilities- Concept, design and execute innovative ad - campaigns and experiences for global brands - Partner with copywriters, designers, program managers, developers, strategists and producers to create customer-focused solutions that deliver on advertiser objectives - Independently lead campaigns and collaborate with internal teams, clients and external agency partners - Deliver high-quality designs and stellar art direction for campaigns across different Amazon touch points - In-depth understanding of Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Keynote - Data-driven and obsessed with understanding customers and making work that delivers results - Present ideas and concepts to clients, agencies and internally - Proven ability to ideate for film/streaming, print, digital, out-of-home, experiential and social - Ability to manage multiple projects at one time to make aggressive deadlines - Mentor and inspire younger designers and creatives - You know, the usual stuffA day in the life- You will be working side by side with, and have a dotted line to, the US Principal CD supporting sponsorships- Partnering with Prime Video and Studios stakeholders on how to create content connected to sponsorships - Designing experiences for a brands using Prime Video titles - Working through creative messaging feedback with Legal and PR - Presenting a campaign to brand clients and their partner media agency About the teamThe Premium Content team inside of Brand Innovation Lab is a centralized team focused on Amazon one-of-a-kind campaigns and activations for global advertisers. Using all of the different platforms within the Amazon canvas (Custom landing pages on Amazon.com, AR/VR, Alexa, Twitch, Prime Video, etc.), we create campaigns that reach millions of Amazon customers across our digital channels and out in the real-world. This specific role will be focused on Prime Video Sponsorships. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree- 8+ years art direction / design / communications experience at advertising agencies and/or in-house creative departments- Must have an online portfolio URL in your resume, demonstrating an art direction, design and conceptual thinking skillset, as well as big, campaignable thinking that can extend into any medium- Strong understanding of digital and social platforms, especially streaming, as well as their use within marketing ...

Principal UX Designer, Global Talent Management and Compensation

Global Talent Management and Compensation (GTMC) owns Amazon’s talent programs and processes, and codifies these in intelligent products that enable Amazonians worldwide to build rewarding careers. GTMC’s UX team enables these products by researching our customer's talent needs, and crafting solutions into consumer-grade user experiences that Amazonians love to use. We’re looking for a Principal UX Designer to further accelerate our vision--to wake up every day obsessing about the employee experience at Amazon. In this role, you will share responsibility for crafting the vision for our next-generation product suite and leading the execution of that vision. You'll craft elegant design solutions across a range of personas and platforms, collaborate closely with product and engineering partners, and scale your solutions throughout Amazon's People and Experience Technology (PXT) organization. You will join and partner closely with a team of passionate designers and researchers to create products to address the sheer scale of HR at Amazon, while providing engaging, personal, and human experiences.To succeed in this role, you must be an innovative self-starter, a strategic big-picture thinker, and a dedicated collaborator. Key job responsibilities- Set UX vision for the organization and influence the strategic product roadmap.- Own the design of end-to-end product experiences and features.- Lead design through all phases of the product development lifecycle, from discovery to launch.- Champion user-centered design culture.- Drive creative process and collaboration with cross-functional partners to propose new ideas and strategies.- Model behavior that exemplifies Amazon Leadership Principles in their team and raises the design bar for the organization.- Provide coaching and feedback, with an emphasis on growing junior designers into future leaders.- Create and drive adoption of design guidelines, mechanisms, best practices, process, and tools.A day in the lifeAs a Principal UX Designer, you will be working with product and engineering stakeholders closely on day-to-day basis. You will independently own major products, and collaborate deeply with other UX designers and research across teams, connecting individual features to a holistic, wide-ranging experience. You will share design work regularly with design team peer review, stakeholder review, and leadership.About the teamOur team harnesses the power of design thinking to deeply understand our customers. We create innovative and inclusive experiences which empower Amazonians to own their careers. We are highly motivated by accessibility and inclusion. We work on unique problems and define experiences that reinforce Amazon's unique culture.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 10+ years of design experience- Experience with best practices for User Interface Design, Information Architecture, and Interaction Design- Experience in life cycle design projects from design strategy through execution ...

Visual/UX Designer III, Amazon

Are you a seasoned Visual/UI Designer, passionate about new technologies, driving change through data, and using customer obsessed design processes to create products and services.We're on a journey to build something new! The vehicle sales team is looking for a thoughtful and passionate Visual/UI Designer who sees technology as a way to re-imagine the car buying process. We are building new research, discovery, and shopping products that can connect customers to their car of choice. Our goal is to simplify the car buying process and our group functions as a start-up within Amazon. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where you’ll be at the center of Amazon innovation. Key job responsibilitiesAs a tastemaker you have a strong sensibility of grid, type, iconography, and color theoryDesign at appropriate levels of fidelity from wireframes, visual mockups, and prototypesCreate themes that set vision and can be applied to existing layoutsConstruct UI components for use by designers and developersCreate and maintain component librariesWrite effectively to communicate design patterns for designers and developersEffectively communicate design rationales and how they are expressed for specific business and customer needsGuide the broader team on how to leverage the design systemCollaborate with other design teams to set and apply high level expression and branding that span across a range of devices and experiencesUnderstand current design systems and work with partners to set deployment strategyBe a passionate and effective advocate for design with non-design audiencesPlan projects for effective delivery while maintaining high standards for designAbout the teamThis role is with a new line of business with a vision to create innovative automotive discovery and shopping experiences on Amazon, providing customers better convenience and more selection. We’re collaborating with other experienced teams at Amazon to define the future of how customers research and shop for cars online.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 8+ years of design experience- Have an available online portfolio- Experience partnering with technical partners for design implementation- Knowledge of typographic and brand design principles- Proven history of design and development of a product design system and an emphasis on conceptual, visual, interaction design and strategic thinking.- Expert skill level with standard design tools.- A minimum of a BA/BS degree in a Design preferably in graphic design or visual communication design. ...

Senior Design Technologist, Amazon Brand Innovation Lab

Amazon Advertising's Brand Innovation Lab is seeking a talented and passionate Senior Design Technologist to craft customer-obsessed digital experiences. Our team is dedicated to helping advertisers promote their brands on Amazon in innovative and creative ways.Applicants should possess a comprehensive understanding of the current and emerging trends in web technology, with a critical awareness of their implications on user-centered design. You should have strong communication skills and expertise in a wide range of technologies, including React/JavaScript/NodeJS, HTML/CSS, XML/JSON, Adobe Creative Suite, WCAG AA/accessibility standards, and GenAI/LLMs. Experience with Figma and AWS is also required.You are customer-obsessed, detail-oriented, and adept at working on highly technical teams while collaborating effectively with non-technical creative counterparts. You excel in improving team standards, writing thorough documentation, and managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of autonomy. You can translate business requirements into exceptional customer experiences by prioritizing the customer perspective and maintaining relentlessly high standards.Equally passionate about design and development, you possess strong front-end development skills, a creative problem-solving mindset, and a keen eye for world-class functional design. You will contribute disruptive ideas for conceptualizing, creating, and delivering branded shopping experiences for millions of customers worldwide. Your work will span across platforms such as desktop, mobile, Fire tablet, Fire TV, Alexa, Twitch, Amazon Live, and other Amazon properties.To apply, please include your online portfolio and examples of your processes to demonstrate your suitability for this role.Key job responsibilities- Own the end-to-end development process and deliverables from a design and technical perspective and deliver high quality, bug free code.- Provide design and technical leadership; work closely with business teams in development of campaign strategy, use cases, and technical requirements- Concept first-to-market innovations that utilize Amazon’s canvas alongside creative counterparts- Prototype new features and products, tackling ambiguous challenges that affect the global team.- Optimize internal processes and tooling for broader impact, strategically aligning initiatives to maximize revenue and influence- Present work to peers, product teams and Senior leadership- Provide leadership, mentor, and coaching to your immediate and extended team on the latest industry trends, tooling, and best practices in web development and design- Expand your influence by collaborating with partner teams, increasing productivity and effectiveness within the Brand Innovation Lab.A day in the lifeAmazon Brand Innovation Lab's Design Technology team works on custom development and prototyping with advertisers, 1p teams, and agencies. We focus on the conception, prototyping, and execution of branded custom experiences across the Amazon canvas. In agencies, such roles are often called Creative Technologists.You will split your time between execution and strategy. You will contribute to the definition of new ad products, pre-sales prototypes, and custom campaign executions, all while working directly with Art Directors, Copywriters, Creative Directors, Interactive Experience Designers, Product Managers, Producers and Account teams.You will lead the research, prototyping, and development of large, first-to-market digital experiences that set new standards for design and technical excellence. This role requires a blend of tactical expertise and strategic influence to amplify your impact across global teams and projects. You will play a pivotal role in shaping how brands are perceived and interacted with on Amazon’s many surfaces at a global scale.About the teamYou will work under the guidance of Brand Innovation Lab's Global Head of Design Technology and Experience Design, collaborating closely with other creatives (including art directors, copywriters, and fellow designers), design technologists, and program managers. Additionally, you will be responsible for communicating with both internal partners (including Sales, product, and engineering teams) and external stakeholders to deliver innovative results through all stages from concept development to final execution.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 4+ years of front-end technologist, engineer, or UX prototyper experience- Have an available online portfolio- Have coding samples in front end programming languages- Experience developing visually polished, engaging, and highly fluid UX prototypes- Experience collaborating with UX, Product, and technical partners ...

Senior UX Design Technologist, Worldwide Prime UX

Amazon Prime is an integral part of Amazon, providing customers unlimited free two-day shipping on more than 50 million items, as well as streaming of Prime Video, Prime Music, and Prime Reading, early access to select lightning deals, and more. The Amazon Prime program is present in 25+ countries and is ever-expanding. The Amazon Prime UX Design team is at the heart of the Prime membership. We innovate and design on behalf of our customers, and are relentlessly focused on improving the membership experience to delight customers around the globe. The Prime UX team works with global product, marketing, branding, science, and technical team partners to deliver compelling customer experiences for Amazon. As a Senior UX Design Technologist, you will play a pivotal role in the Prime UX design organization, applying your technical skills to conceptualize and prototype customer-centered design solutions that delight Amazon Prime customers around the globe. You will be part of core UX team responsible for building and evolving the Prime Design System, and bringing design ideas (interactions, visuals, sound, motion) to life to drive innovation within the Prime membership experience. Your work will be instrumental in demonstrating and evaluating these concepts, serving as a crucial reference for our design, product, engineering, and marketing partners, and helping Prime UX deliver design at scale. If you're an experienced UX Design Technologist who thrives on pushing the boundaries of what's possible, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and help us create innovative solutions that delight Amazon Prime customers around the world.Key job responsibilities- Build high-quality, functional prototypes and demos that convey, prove, and advance the vision of future Prime products and features- Work with Amazon-wide stakeholders, including UX and engineering partners, to design, build, and maintain the central Prime Design System Library- Collaborate with design leadership and cross-functional partners throughout the product development lifecycle- Work alongside designers, product managers, engineers, and other experts to drive concepts from ideation to implementation- Advance design thinking by leveraging your technical expertise and supporting your team- Thrive in a fast-paced, iterative environment with minimal documentation and technical supportBar-raising deliverables: - Extensive experience in prototyping and building user-facing digital experiences- Ability to lead the execution of large-scale prototypes and provide technical expertise on UX solutions- Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams- Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to drive projects forward in a complex, fast-paced environment- Passion for delivering design at scale and a relentless focus on improving the customer experienceBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 6+ years of front-end technologist, engineer, or UX prototyper experience- Have coding samples in front end programming languages- Have an available online portfolio- Proficiency in a range of design and development tools, such as Figma, Framer, React, and JavaScript ...

Senior UX Designer, Search and Conversational Shopping Design, Amazon

We are seeking a creative and forward-thinking UX Designer to become a key member of our Search and Conversational Shopping Design team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the innovation team behind Amazon's generative AI-powered shopping assistant, Rufus. Rufus makes it easy for customers to find and discover products by helping with product research, providing comparisons and recommendations, answering specific product questions, and more. As a UX Designer on this cutting-edge project, you will help shape the future of this high-impact product, which benefits from extensive customer research and behavioral data, and a rapid launch cadence. You will collaborate closely with a cross-functional group of designers, researchers, writers, engineers, data scientists, and product managers to deliver a best-in-class shopping experience. This role requires both big-picture vision and meticulous attention to detail as you bring our bold product roadmap to life for hundreds of millions of customers world-wide. If you are a skilled UX Designer excited to work on an innovative, customer-centric AI product, we would love to hear from you.Key job responsibilities-Partner closely with product and research to define a shared vision, grounded in deep customer data analysis-Work with key partners, research, product, and engineers to understand the customer needs and deliver strategic customer experiences across global platforms and modalities-Bring strong, user-centered design skills and business knowledge to translate conceptual ideas into exceptional design solutions at scale -Rapidly produce flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to effectively conceptualize and communicate detailed interactions-Advocate for design excellence across the Search and Conversational Shopping teams, raising the bar for quality-Develop and maintain detailed UI specifications while meeting accessibility standards-Present and defend design recommendations to stakeholders and leadership for review, feedback, and approval-Work with technology teams to build efficiently, without compromising core experience principles-Continually learn and grow your skills in design craft, generative AI, and emerging technologiesAbout the teamThe vision of the Search and Conversational Shopping Team is to revolutionize the shopping experience through innovations in advanced AI and machine learning. Our goal is to create intuitive, personalized experiences that seamlessly connect customers with information and recommendations helping them easily find inspiration and shop for the products they need. We work collaboratively with a global, multi-disciplinary team of product managers, engineers, and scientists to bring the product vision to life. Our goal is to delight customers when a best-in-class search and conversational shopping experience where we accurately understand their intent and return an experience that feels targeted and customized to them and their shopping mission.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 6+ years of UX designer or interaction designer experience- Knowledge of best practices for information architecture and design- Have an online portfolio or samples of work on resume, demonstrating experience creating great end-to-end, user-centered design solutions and patterns, across desktop and mobile devices- Proficiency working with Figma, or similar tools ...

Structural Engineer, Design Center Engineering - Civil, Structural, Architectural Solutions

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.The Structural Engineer in Data Center Engineering - Civil, Structural, Architectural Solutions (DCE-CSAS) team has the ability to understand the customer demand as well as the technology & business opportunities that exist in order to achieve the organization’s goals. You understand key problems, and propose and analyze multiple solutions to produce the most efficient, cost effective, resilient, and scalable structural designs/remediations achievable.The Structural Engineer in DCE-CSAS provides the global vision, rationale and recommendations to leadership teams for next-generation data center structural design and remediation on new and existing sites, while ensuring current structural systems meet performance and operational standards.As a Structural Engineer in DCE-CSAS, you are a leader and visionary in your field, working within and leading the work of cross-functional teams that include: technical program management, product management, architectural, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, supply chain management, operations, safety and security, and legal. You will participate in external forums/consortiums to understand current trends and developments within the industry. You will be responsible for leading the structural design, strategy, product innovation and development, and audit/remediations of existing sites. This role will communicate the technical decisions we make to Senior Engineers and will drive continuous improvements with our designs.Key job responsibilitiesAs a Structural Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. You will be the ‘go to’ engineering resource for your region when technical advice is needed, and will use your subject matter expertise in Structural Engineering to:· Work with a team of multi-disciplinary professionals on a wide variety of conceptual design, build, and retrofit projects at existing data center.· Create, review and release data center structural improvements and designs.· Drive refinements to the Basis of Design, product development, sustainability, and template specifications for structural systems to support continuous improvement of future data center designs.· Serve as a technical advisor for projects including; review of foundation and structural systems.· Create, review and release structural design RFPs. · Manage external structural design consultants through the audit, design and implementation of a variety of projects while coordinating with internal engineering, construction and other stakeholder teams.· Lead initiatives aimed at improving quality, schedule, consistency or reducing costs to in-flight and future data center construction and improvement projects.· Work on multiple data center build and capital improvement projects simultaneously without compromising safety and availability constraints.A day in the lifeAmazon has a global presence; therefore 30% to 40% travel will be necessary. International support will be part of the job, and some international travel will be necessary with short notice. Support could consist of auditing/inspecting data centers, working on international teams and could require developing schematic and design document packages for both global future and existing sites. In this role you will need the ability and willingness to travel for site walks and field observations internationally/domestically with short notice.About the teamAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS· Bachelor’s Degree in Structural Engineering or equivalent experience.· 3+ years professional experience in commercial, warehouse, and/or industrial new design and remediation with working knowledge of structural engineering conventional practices. · Experience in seismic design and detailing for structural steel and reinforced concrete structures.· 3+ years of experience with building codes, regulations, and standards including IBC and ASCE. ...

Senior Manager, UX Design

We are looking for a strategic Senior Manager of UX Design to lead a team of talented designers crafting thoughtful consumer-facing experiences within the Amazon's Buy with Prime design team. Buy with Prime allows millions of U.S.-based Prime members to shop directly from brands' online stores while getting Prime shopping benefits with the convenient and trusted experience they expect from Amazon. In collaboration with our partner platforms and brands, we want to ensure that the Prime experience seamlessly enhances carefully curated shopping journeys, while aligning with their values. You will work with our internal teams and our external partners at e-commerce service providers or marquee brands to integrate Prime experiences into their consumer offerings.To be successful in this role, you must be an empathetic leader who prioritizes the success of their team, has a proven track record in coaching and mentoring highly motivated designers, excels at creative problem solving, working through ambiguity, and setting up structure to meet long-term business goals. You will not only help scale the team, but work with leaders at well-established e-commerce partners to achieve harmony between their shopping experiences and our solutions. Strategic management and influencing teams is critical to be successful in the role.Our team consists of highly specialized UX Designers, Visual Designers, Researchers, and Program Managers, collaborating with internal and external teams to deliver innovative customer-facing experiences to Prime members. As a Senior UX Design Manager, you will lead a team of individual contributors, often working across disciplines, to support a suite of products within the Buy with Prime program. You will be responsible for defining the end-to-end customer experience vision and ensuring its delivery across your team. You will drive clarity in complexity, reduce bureaucracy, and remove blockers to move the organization forward. Importantly, you will set the CX bar for your organization, champion continuous innovation, and drive better customer experiences across our product and engineering teams. You will insist on operational efficiency, create mechanisms to measure and drive influence and impact, and build strong, diverse teams with complementary skills.If this sounds interesting and motivating, we would love to talk to you!Key job responsibilities* You are a role model, mentor, and motivator* You are invested in growing people, developing talent, and creating an inclusive and inspiring environment* You bring deep expertise in multiple facets of UX design: interaction models, prototyping, visual and motion design, IA and design systems. * Drive consensus on design decisions through application of usability heuristics and data* You prioritize effectively, use data to inform your decisions, weigh the impact and tradeoffs of decisions, and seek input where needed to drive alignment* You work closely with product and business partners to develop a shared vision and lead a process to define and design experiences that deliver on those shared objectives* You are comfortable navigating from ambiguity to clarity, drawing upon your expertise and design process to create structure. You proactively plan ahead, look around corners, and can see the next step (even when it doesn’t exist yet)* Build and communicate empathy for the end user, aligning cross-functional peers on similar goals* You develop processes that drive quality and efficiency to help designers accomplish more than what they could otherwiseAbout the teamThe Buy with Prime UX team’s mission is to craft experiences, enabling every entrepreneur in the world to reach every customer in the world through every channel they can imagine. We work backwards from customer needs and apply insights-driven decision making to articulate a north star vision, clarify product strategy, and define a near-term MLP that is intuitive, accessible, and scalable. We ruthlessly prioritize effort based on business needs and customer impact, establishing durable mechanisms to increase designer efficiency and raise our quality bar. Finally, and perhaps most importantly, we invest in the well-being and professional development of our people and maintain a transparent, empathetic, and collaborative culture.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 10+ years of design experience- 5+ years of leading multi-discipline Design teams (ie. visual design, interaction design, user research, etc.) experience- Experience leading design teams of 5 to 10 or more direct reports- Experience leading a diverse team in the delivery of experiences from end to end (user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity visuals) ...

UX Designer, Amazon

Are you a seasoned UX Designer, passionate about new technologies, driving change through data, and using customer obsessed design processes to create products and services.We're on a journey to build something new! The vehicle sales team is looking for a thoughtful and passionate UX Designer who sees technology as a way to re-imagine the car buying process. We are building new research, discovery, and shopping products that can connect customers to their car of choice. Our goal is to simplify the car buying process and our group functions as a start-up within Amazon. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where you’ll be at the center of Amazon innovation. Key job responsibilitiesCollaborate and work closely with other designers, research, product management, and engineering from design concept to design solution, setting UX guidelines and driving cross-team collaboration and sharing. Work in a start-up style environment, where iteration is encouraged and design acumen is demonstrated through design end-to-end product ownership.Simplify complex ideas and create intuitive experiences, using research and data to identify opportunities and inform decisions.Engage with different audiences and varying levels of the organization to drive solutions forward.Earn trust with key partners to develop a shared vision through excellent storytelling, presentation, interpersonal and analytical skills.Mentor junior talentBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of design experience- 3+ years of delivering design solutions as a UX designer or interaction designer experience- Have an available online portfolio- Experience prototyping (HTML, XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, Flash or Flash Catalyst, or Axure) ...

Sr. Brand Strategist, Brand Innovation Lab

The Brand Strategist’s primary role is to provide creative and media insights to internal creative teams that helps position Amazon as a full-funnel advertising partner, with a primary focus on top-of-funnel brand advertising campaigns. This role takes the lead in gathering data and research from across the Amazon ecosystem and beyond, to construct insights that drive creative briefs and campaign pitches, help clients better understand how to construct investment in Amazon, analyze results to help drive additional business, and help all parts of the Brand Innovation Lab org find opportunities to optimize our approach to brand strategy. The role will interface with clients, sales, various product and data/research teams, while working closely with Brand Innovation Lab's creative and program management team members. Key job responsibilities• Work with various teams across Amazon to curate first-party data and research, pull third-party research, and leverage your experience and intuition to develop insights the creative team can use to develop creative campaigns and solutions to respond to client RFPs and briefs• Stay informed on various market trends that are relevant to the top endemic advertisers• Become an expert on the various channels within the Amazon ecosystem so you can quickly assess customer behavior trends that are relevant to the media and creative solutions proposed• Be a leader within the team on Amazon channels and customer engagement opportunities• Work closely with sales and account teams, and Brand Innovation Lab Sr Solutions Managers on account planning and media recommendations that support creative proposals• Work with internal teams to conduct a range of tests and studies (e.g., brand-lift study) to address specific client questions or needs• Work with the team to conduct reviews of unsuccessful proposals to identify opportunities to improve our pitches and increase win rate• Lead internal discussions regarding tracking and reporting requirements for all relevant campaigns to ensure we can report on what was promised in the pitch• Work with the account team to conduct post-campaign reports and analyses of performance against pre-determined brand success metrics that help clients see the value of working with Amazon for brand campaigns, and to help sell through additional work• Identify reporting opportunities using non-first-party data sources, like social media• Help develop the Amazon story for why clients should feel compelled to work with Amazon by helping them understand how they can benefit from our customer obsession • Blend quantitative and qualitative approaches to achieve outcomesThe ideal candidate will have a passion for data, be a strategic thinker, be driven to find solutions where none are readily apparent, and have a track record of achieving impressive results. You will thrive in ambiguous situations and be motivated by the opportunity to build something new from scratch. You naturally turn to data to assess marketing effectiveness and develop solutions. You think big but with an eye to a smooth and successful execution. You are a force multiplier, helping all aspects of our work be more effective from better customer experiences to delivering more effective campaigns to increasing win rate and strength of client relationships—you fill a crucial role in the Brand Innovation Lab org taking the next step in our evolution.About the teamBrand Innovation Lab pushes boundaries on advertising products and creates flagship experiences that help the world’s largest advertisers deliver value to customers, and impact the long-term growth strategy of Amazon Advertising. The team develops unique, ad product-agnostic campaign ideas that bring customer insights to life across Amazon, and uncover new ideas that will grant clients access to new parts of the Amazon canvas through integrated brand partnerships and product betas. This role specifically sits within the Endemic Brand Innovation Lab Advertising Pod, working across brands that also sell products via Amazon.com.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 8+ years of driving compelling creative strategy and execution at an agency or in-house creative team experience- Bachelor's degree ...