Amazon
UX Designer, design system, Shopping Design
Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Description
As Amazon’s store-wide design system owner, we define the UX guidelines and design language (codified in our shopping design system) that enables teams across Amazon to design on-brand shopping experiences efficiently and at scale. We are looking for a UX designer that enjoys building the design system that is utilized by thousands of designers and developers around the world. You love thinking about how the design framework and component work across different use cases (different screen sizes, languages, countries, etc). You love collaborating with design and engineering teams with different business objectives and identifying the solution that can scale.
Key job responsibilities
• Define and evolve the design system
• Build libraries for design tools (Figma, etc.) and contribute to design component documentation
• Partner with teams across Amazon to identify and deliver compelling ways to bring design consistency across the site
• Consider market analysis, customer feedback, metrics, and usability findings to inform design rationale
• Create design specifications for engineering partners
About the team
Shopping Design is a group of highly curious designers and product managers working collaboratively to bring products to life, power the Amazon shopping experience, and deliver innovation at incredible scale across all devices and touch-points. We own the features that enable the customer’s shopping journey from discovery to evaluation, and purchase. We are excited to welcome new faces to join us as we build best-in-class shopping experiences for millions of people around the world.
Basic Qualifications
3+ years of UX designer or interaction designer experience
3+ years of delivering design solutions as a UX designer or interaction designer experience
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
Experience prototyping (HTML, XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, Flash or Flash Catalyst, or Axure)
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
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.
As Amazon’s store-wide design system owner, we define the UX guidelines and design language (codified in our shopping design system) that enables teams across Amazon to design on-brand shopping experiences efficiently and at scale. We are looking for a UX designer that enjoys building the design system that is utilized by thousands of designers and developers around the world. You love thinking about how the design framework and component work across different use cases (different screen sizes, languages, countries, etc). You love collaborating with design and engineering teams with different business objectives and identifying the solution that can scale.
Key job responsibilities
• Define and evolve the design system
• Build libraries for design tools (Figma, etc.) and contribute to design component documentation
• Partner with teams across Amazon to identify and deliver compelling ways to bring design consistency across the site
• Consider market analysis, customer feedback, metrics, and usability findings to inform design rationale
• Create design specifications for engineering partners
About the team
Shopping Design is a group of highly curious designers and product managers working collaboratively to bring products to life, power the Amazon shopping experience, and deliver innovation at incredible scale across all devices and touch-points. We own the features that enable the customer’s shopping journey from discovery to evaluation, and purchase. We are excited to welcome new faces to join us as we build best-in-class shopping experiences for millions of people around the world.
Basic Qualifications
3+ years of UX designer or interaction designer experience
3+ years of delivering design solutions as a UX designer or interaction designer experience
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
Experience prototyping (HTML, XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, Flash or Flash Catalyst, or Axure)
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
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.