Amazon
Senior UX Designer, Amazon
Amazon, New York, New York, us, 10261
Description
We are looking for a Sr UX Designer to spearhead the evolution of new advertising products that will better connect businesses of all sizes to their customers.
As a foundational member of a growing team within Amazon Advertising, your work will help us create best-in-class products. You’ll be involved in all aspects of product development from brainstorming the next innovation to working collaboratively with user research, engineering, and product management. You will utilize a full range of skill—including: wire framing, interaction design, prototyping, and visual design—to bring these experiences to life. Your work will have strategic significance and high exposure. Most importantly, you will have a direct impact on the customer experience of shoppers, advertisers, and brand-owners globally.
Amazon 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.
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.
Relentlessly simplify and distill 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
Basic Qualifications
Examples of shipped work across multiple platforms
Preferred Qualifications
Expert visual design acumen demonstrated through owning product design end-to-end.
Mobile and tablet app design experience across multiple operating systems.
Ability to work efficiently and demonstrate a bias for action in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
Desire to work in a start-up style environment, where iteration and experimentation is encouraged.
Proven ability to work cross-team, synthesize feedback and input from business leaders, product management and engineering. (working directly with developers for implementation of designs).
Experience designing e-commerce experiences; bonus points in designing for global markets.
Familiarity with industry standard prototyping software.
Understanding of HTML, Javascript and CSS that informs design and interaction decisions.
Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role.
Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this role
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.
We are looking for a Sr UX Designer to spearhead the evolution of new advertising products that will better connect businesses of all sizes to their customers.
As a foundational member of a growing team within Amazon Advertising, your work will help us create best-in-class products. You’ll be involved in all aspects of product development from brainstorming the next innovation to working collaboratively with user research, engineering, and product management. You will utilize a full range of skill—including: wire framing, interaction design, prototyping, and visual design—to bring these experiences to life. Your work will have strategic significance and high exposure. Most importantly, you will have a direct impact on the customer experience of shoppers, advertisers, and brand-owners globally.
Amazon 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.
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.
Relentlessly simplify and distill 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
Basic Qualifications
Examples of shipped work across multiple platforms
Preferred Qualifications
Expert visual design acumen demonstrated through owning product design end-to-end.
Mobile and tablet app design experience across multiple operating systems.
Ability to work efficiently and demonstrate a bias for action in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
Desire to work in a start-up style environment, where iteration and experimentation is encouraged.
Proven ability to work cross-team, synthesize feedback and input from business leaders, product management and engineering. (working directly with developers for implementation of designs).
Experience designing e-commerce experiences; bonus points in designing for global markets.
Familiarity with industry standard prototyping software.
Understanding of HTML, Javascript and CSS that informs design and interaction decisions.
Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role.
Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this role
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.