Amazon
Global Senior Kids Designer, Private Brands, Apparel Design Team
Amazon, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90403
Description
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 Kids and Baby Apparel Design to join our Amazon Private Brands team.
In this role, you will design and develop products for Amazon's core brands, primarily focusing on Kids and Baby Apparel. The ideal candidate will have a strong design background and a passion for premium and contemporary design details. They will be highly technical, experienced in Kids and Baby 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 tenants, 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 and Raw Materials Teams.
Key job responsibilities
• Design and develop and Kids and Baby apparel from 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, Sourcing, and Project Management teams, to ensure work is delivered on time and of the highest quality
• Proactively incorporate emerging technologies 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 satisfaction
Basic Qualifications
10+ years of design experience
Have an available online portfolio
Experience in design
Experience partnering with technical partners for design implementation
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of marketing fundamentals and ability to implement them to create dynamic advertising solutions
Knowledge of typographic and brand design principles
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.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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 $210,300/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, 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 Kids and Baby Apparel Design to join our Amazon Private Brands team.
In this role, you will design and develop products for Amazon's core brands, primarily focusing on Kids and Baby Apparel. The ideal candidate will have a strong design background and a passion for premium and contemporary design details. They will be highly technical, experienced in Kids and Baby 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 tenants, 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 and Raw Materials Teams.
Key job responsibilities
• Design and develop and Kids and Baby apparel from 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, Sourcing, and Project Management teams, to ensure work is delivered on time and of the highest quality
• Proactively incorporate emerging technologies 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 satisfaction
Basic Qualifications
10+ years of design experience
Have an available online portfolio
Experience in design
Experience partnering with technical partners for design implementation
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of marketing fundamentals and ability to implement them to create dynamic advertising solutions
Knowledge of typographic and brand design principles
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.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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 $210,300/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.