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Senior UX Designer, Device Software and Services

Amazon

Amazon

Design
Seattle, WA, USA
Posted on Oct 24, 2024

DESCRIPTION

Does playing a key role in the launch of new Amazon products such as Echo and Alexa-enabled devices, Fire TVs, Kindle eReaders, and Fire Tablets around the globe sound exciting?

The Device Software and Services team is recruiting a Senior UX designer to drive the design of our next-generation cross-platform UX experience system for Amazon customers. You will lead the creation of the principles, rules, patterns, UI components, and aesthetic style of the Amazon Device experience. From early-stage concepts all the way through final delivery and launch, you’ll work closely with product management, engineering, and executive leadership across Amazon Devices and beyond. This is an excellent opportunity to be a critical part of the innovation we deliver to delight our customers.

Key job responsibilities
- Understand our brands, goals, and business goals to create our product/service personality
- Ensure the UX system supports measurable business requirements and goals
- Incorporate market analysis, customer feedback, technical constraints, and usability findings into design
- Quickly and iteratively create interaction flows, wireframes, and visual design mockups throughout the design process
- Develop and maintain detailed information architecture and design specifications
- Present design work to UX, Product, and Engineering teams, as well as stakeholders and executive leadership
- Collaborate with designers in partner Amazon teams and beyond on common UX systems design including developer portals

A day in the life
Whiteboard design with PMs and Engineers, discuss new studies results and iterate on new designs with the product team, drew cross-experiences models with other services teams. Present your conclusion to the leadership and make history.

About the team
We’re the people behind Alexa, Kindle, Fire Tablets, Fire TV, Echo, Astro, Luna, Ring, and Project Kuiper. We invent and reinvent ground-breaking products and features, taking them from concept to launch and beyond. We enable voice-activated experiences, curate memories, and enable smart home connectivity and security. We deliver access to high-speed internet, advance ambient intelligence, and much more. We’re not a start-up, but that doesn’t stop us from acting like one. Amazon Devices and Services is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Our diverse teams inspire one another. Here, you can do your life’s best work, and improve the lives of hundreds of millions of people across the globe.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 6+ years of design experience
- Have an available online portfolio

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with UX design of complex workflows
- Experience acquiring user data (e.g., conducting usability studies, performing user research) and creating personas and journey maps

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $127,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $211,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.