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Sr UX Designer, Core Shopping, Amazon Devices

The Amazon Devices Customer Insights & UX Design Team

The Amazon Devices Customer Insights & UX design team seeks a thoughtful, creative, and passionate Sr UX Designer to be a part of our team as we define how Amazon Devices customers discover, learn about, purchase, and get the most value out of their devices. We are a global organization building platforms and programs to support the sale of and engagement with Amazon Devices including Fire Tablets, Kindle E-readers, Amazon Echo products, Streaming Media Products, Home Security and Smart Home products, and more. Join our team to help us define, design, and build next-generation shopping experiences for our customers.

You'll be part of a multi-disciplinary team of designers, researchers, and technologists that can envision, create, and execute ideas from start to end.

Key Responsibilities

As Sr UX Designer, you will own the Online Shopping Experience for Amazon Devices, defining and designing interfaces across platforms (mobile, desktop) for the Amazon Device shopping experience on Amazon.com that scale. You will tackle our most difficult customer problems as they evaluate and consider Amazon Devices and work with a high degree of ambiguity, designing best-in-class consumer experiences (user interface designs, interaction models, prototypes, etc.) in a fast-paced, startup-like environment. You will:

  • Collaborate and work cross-functionally with design, research, product, and engineering teams from design concept to design solution, setting UX guidelines, creating assets, and aiding in bug fixes to ensure bar-raising quality all the way to market.
  • Create the vision for developing, communicating, and implementing the user experience and follow through with the processes and tactics to fulfill the vision.
  • Oversee close coordination with product managers to develop a shared vision and lead the process to define the experience and design to deliver on the product’s objectives.
  • Use data (metric tests, usability studies, usage data) to identify opportunities and inform decisions.
  • Create pattern libraries, templates, and tools for a variety of users on our platform.
  • Identify and utilize common patterns for mobile, desktop, and e-commerce platforms.
  • Consider how emerging technologies can unlock new customer experiences and scale business operations.
  • Consider the internal tooling required to support front-end customer experiences.
  • Inspire, mentor, and lead a variety of designers on the User Experience team.
  • Work strategically with executives and team members across the organization.
  • Develop and nurture relationships across the team, Amazon, and disciplines to promote collaboration and efficiency on Amazon projects.

About the Team

We are a global organization spanning market research, UX research, and UX design that leads the strategic direction, design strategy, innovation, and customer experience for the Devices shopping experience on Amazon.com and automation & scaling tools. We execute market & UX research that informs Device hardware, software, marketing strategies, and shopping customer experience. We design platforms and programs to support device sales and engagement in e-commerce across shopping platforms, and execute ideas from start to end.

We strongly believe in a collaborative team culture and encourage cross-team partnership and bonding to drive innovation and maintain a safe and inclusive community.

Basic Qualifications

  • 6+ years of design experience
  • Have an available online portfolio
  • Experience in delivering design solutions for projects of large scope and complexity

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience acquiring user data (e.g., conducting usability studies, performing user research) and creating personas and journey maps
  • Experience with UX design of complex workflows

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, 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 the Amazon jobs accommodations page for more information.

This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.