Creative Director, Design, Alexa Marketing Job at Amazon in Seattle

Description

Unleash your creative potential and help shape the future of Alexa & Devices Marketing! Join our dynamic team, where you'll help craft innovative marketing campaigns for Alexa and Echo devices seen by millions of customers worldwide.

At Amazon, we're passionate about inventing on behalf of our customers. As a Creative Director, you'll have the opportunity to develop compelling, scalable designs that form the foundation of our campaigns, helping our customers explore Alexa and Echo devices and the subscriptions and services we offer. You'll collaborate with talented professionals across various teams and disciplines. You'll bring your unique vision to life through “big activation ideas”, social media, advertising, onsite campaigns that enhance customer experience and invite them to engage with us.

In this role, you'll contribute to our mission by:

• Conceptualizing and executing innovative marketing campaigns that resonate with our diverse customer base

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop cohesive creative strategies across multiple channels

• Mentoring and inspiring fellow creatives, fostering a culture of creativity and excellence

• Leveraging data-driven insights to refine and optimize our marketing efforts

• Pushing the boundaries of what's possible in marketing across various asset types and platforms

• Bringing strong project management skills, web expertise, design ability, typographic skills, and acute attention to detail

Key job responsibilities

• Design and implement engaging campaigns across various mediums and channels

• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to gather creative requirements and define performance metrics

• Lead the development of high-quality, innovative multimedia assets

• Propose design concepts using sketches, animatics, prototypes, and mood boards

• Develop design systems that standardize our brand across digital touchpoints

A day in the life

As a Creative Director, you might brainstorm new campaign ideas, provide feedback on design concepts, or present your latest work to stakeholders. Throughout the day, you'll collaborate with copywriters, UX designers, and marketing managers to ensure cohesive and impactful campaigns.

You'll also spend time analyzing performance data, identifying trends, and using these insights to inform future creative strategies. Your role will involve mentoring junior creatives, fostering their growth, and nurturing a collaborative team environment.

About the team

Our Alexa Marketing team is a diverse group of professionals passionate about innovation and customer-centric marketing programs. We value collaboration, open communication, and the sharing of ideas. Our inclusive culture encourages everyone to contribute their unique perspectives, resulting in innovative marketing solutions that push the boundaries of voice technology. We offer a supportive environment where you can grow your skills, take on new challenges, and make a significant impact on how millions of people interact with technology in their daily lives.

Our products range from emails, social posts, onsite graphics, advertising concepts/pitches, storyboards/animatics and style guides. We deliver solutions that range from always-on product advertising, full-funnel campaigns, and highly customized marketing via email, social and onsite.

Join us in shaping the future of voice technology and creating marketing experiences that delight and inspire our customers!

Basic Qualifications

• 8+ years of driving compelling creative strategy and execution at an agency or in-house creative team experience

• Bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Keynote

• Experience developing cross-functional relationships with product, consumer research and marketing teams to develop strategy and consumer insights that drive compelling creative executions

• Experience leading creative development of innovative creative from concept to delivery

• Experience managing creative (internal team of designers, copywriters, external agencies and freelancers)

• Experience presenting creative concepts effectively to senior executives

• Experience managing multiple projects and meeting aggressive deadlines

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.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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.