Job ID: 2747476 | Amazon.com Services LLC
We're the Devices & Services Design Group (DDG) at Amazon, an organization that drives design innovation for Echo, Fire TV, Fire Tablets, and more. We are looking for a Sr. UX Designer to help drive the vision, definition and design for core experiences on Fire TV, an innovative entertainment experience used by tens of millions of customers. From the beginning, you will play an integral role in defining problems, building customer journeys, prototyping, and designing delightful and highly-usable digital experiences. You will invent and deliver throughout the product development lifecycle and build customer-focused solutions at scale. We are looking for a candidate who loves collaborating with others, knows how to uncover needs and can translate them into solutions, is a storyteller as much as they are a designer, and has experience leading projects forward in the face of ambiguity.
Key job responsibilitiesContribute throughout the entire process, from problem definition to delivery.Use business requirements, user and market research to assist in developing scenarios, use cases and high-level requirements that align to product strategy.Work with senior designers and partners to identify key jobs to be done.Work with senior designers and partners to design the UI architecture, interface and interaction flows for new Fire TV experiences.Explore and communicate your ideas for new experiences using wireframes, visual mockups, and prototypes.Develop conceptual models that work across a system of devices.Design highly usable digital experiences by rapidly prototyping, testing and iterating on designs with internal partners.Develop and maintain detailed user-interface specifications and design patterns.Work with project managers to plan projects for effective delivery while maintaining high standards for design.Be a passionate and effective advocate for design with non-design audiences.Write effectively to communicate design rationales and benefits to Amazon customers.Elevate the culture of UX thinking and design excellence.A day in the lifeIn this highly visible role, you will work on some of the most challenging opportunities on Fire TV. You will use business requirements as well as user and market research to assist in developing scenarios, use cases, and high-level requirements. On a daily basis, you will collaborate with a team of world-class multi-disciplinary designers, researchers, engineers, product managers and executives. You will use a variety of methods, including wireframes, prototypes, motion studies and high-fidelity mockups to communicate design thinking to senior leadership, engineering and product partners throughout product development.
About the teamYou will join a team of designers working across devices to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Customer obsession is at the core of all of our design decisions. We dive deep with product managers, designers, and engineers to ensure we are delivering the right things for our customers. We work cross-functionally to craft scalable, cohesive, and usable solutions. The team makes strategic decisions that allow partners to take action, move quickly, take ownership and deliver results. We earn the trust of others within DDG to foster an environment of inclusion and openness, allowing everyone to do their best every day.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONSHave an available online portfolio3+ years of delivering design solutions as a UX designer or interaction designer experiencePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience working in a collaborative team and working directly with developers for implementation of designsKnowledge of best practices for information architecture and designKnowledge of usability principles and techniquesExperience shipping innovative, successful consumer productsAmazon 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.
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