Amazon Designer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Amazon Shopping Design seeks a UX Designer to define and drive the future of shopping at Amazon. In this role, you will work with voice and graphic interfaces in a fast-paced environment. From inception through launch, you will be a design owner, responsible for delivering ambitious concepts and using data to iterate and improve - translating needs and constraints into simple, intuitive, customer-focused solutions.
The Amazon Shopping Design team brings together curious designers who collaborate to power the Amazon shopping experience and deliver innovation at incredible scale. We're excited to welcome a creative and driven designer to help us build best-in-class shopping experiences for millions of customers worldwide.
You will define, concept, and execute end-to-end experiences while working with your design partners and leadership. You will drive that vision into solid design deliverables, including multi-modal user interface designs and frameworks for voice and screen, interaction models, design specs, and prototypes. You will collaborate closely with engineering, product management, and marketing - both inside our organization and with partner teams.
The ideal candidate will have experience with early-stage product development for multi-modal consumer experiences and be passionate, focused, and relentless.
Key job responsibilities
• Design solutions for difficult design and technical problems where product strategy is not fully defined
• Create conceptual sketches, wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and prototypes
• Collaborate effectively across diverse teams and disciplines to drive alignment and efficiency
• Develop and improve design patterns, standards, and processes that scale for your team
• Lead brainstorming sessions and present at cross-team reviews to demonstrate features and drive design decisions
• Synthesize qualitative and quantitative data (metrics, usability studies) to inform product-level customer experience decisions
• Work closely with engineering to incorporate capabilities and constraints of the technology stack
• Balance short- and long-term design requirements against engineering constraints
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 7+ years of 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
- Knowledge of mobile and web design patterns and accessibility standards
- A portfolio demonstrating the product design lifecycle
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with UX design of complex workflows
- Experience owning end-to-end programs to drive results
- Experience in delivering design solutions for projects of large scope and complexity
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to clearly convey new concepts
- Experience working closely with development and product management teams
- Experience conducting usability and contextual research with customers
- Experience designing multi-modal product experiences, with conversancy in natural language conversation
- Experience defining and driving creative solutions in new or ambiguous product territory
- Experience as a lead design contributor for UX and conversational design
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, CA, San Francisco - 156,400.00 - 211,600.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 137,800.00 - 186,400.00 USD annually