Amazon
UX Designer, Amazon Key
Amazon, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Description
At Amazon Key, we’re re-inventing the way people enter and share access to secured doors, making access as seamless as possible. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and multi-faceted UX thinkers designers to help drive the operational side of our organization.
As a UX designer on the Key team, you’ll be a stakeholder in a portfolio of IoT and software products that deliver powerful business impact and customer delight in a B2B market.
Key job responsibilities
Cultivate a deep understanding of design systems that turn complex operational processes into elegant mobile app experiences for our customers
Conduct regular usability studies to validate and test new ideas
Identify and own design problems end to end, from discovery to execution
Partner with stakeholders from product management, engineering and operations to identify customer needs deliver new features
Use both quantitative and qualitative feedback to measure and improve your designs
Contribute to and maintain the scalable design systems and patterns that govern our software experiences
A day in the life
From Installation to delivery, you'll be working closely with our global product, engineering and design teams to optimize the customer journey. You'll foster a deep understanding of our customer needs, and a robust knowledge of our business problem. Through collaborative design thinking, you'll help drive a vision that leads to operational success for the business and delight for our customers.
About the team
Key is one of the most rapidly growing organizations within Amazon. You’ll work alongside engineers, product managers, and designers to build innovative solutions that help maximize our momentum for expansion. The work you do will be used every day by delivery drivers, property managers, residents, and visitors who need access to properties across the globe.
Basic 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)
Knowledge of best practices for information architecture and design
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of mass-market consumer web / mobile products experience
Experience working in a collaborative team and working directly with developers for implementation of designs
Knowledge of usability principles and techniques
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 $106,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $184,000/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.
At Amazon Key, we’re re-inventing the way people enter and share access to secured doors, making access as seamless as possible. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and multi-faceted UX thinkers designers to help drive the operational side of our organization.
As a UX designer on the Key team, you’ll be a stakeholder in a portfolio of IoT and software products that deliver powerful business impact and customer delight in a B2B market.
Key job responsibilities
Cultivate a deep understanding of design systems that turn complex operational processes into elegant mobile app experiences for our customers
Conduct regular usability studies to validate and test new ideas
Identify and own design problems end to end, from discovery to execution
Partner with stakeholders from product management, engineering and operations to identify customer needs deliver new features
Use both quantitative and qualitative feedback to measure and improve your designs
Contribute to and maintain the scalable design systems and patterns that govern our software experiences
A day in the life
From Installation to delivery, you'll be working closely with our global product, engineering and design teams to optimize the customer journey. You'll foster a deep understanding of our customer needs, and a robust knowledge of our business problem. Through collaborative design thinking, you'll help drive a vision that leads to operational success for the business and delight for our customers.
About the team
Key is one of the most rapidly growing organizations within Amazon. You’ll work alongside engineers, product managers, and designers to build innovative solutions that help maximize our momentum for expansion. The work you do will be used every day by delivery drivers, property managers, residents, and visitors who need access to properties across the globe.
Basic 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)
Knowledge of best practices for information architecture and design
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of mass-market consumer web / mobile products experience
Experience working in a collaborative team and working directly with developers for implementation of designs
Knowledge of usability principles and techniques
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 $106,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $184,000/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.