Senior UX Designer (L6),

This job is with Amazon, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today.DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced designer to employ equal parts creativity and ingenuity to help shoppers discover new products and help small sellers reach customers (often for the first time). Design proposals must go beyond balancing the needs of both groups to exciting them both with net-new benefits.Key job responsibilitiesAct as a vocal advocate for shoppers and sellers in stakeholder meetingsContribute to product strategy via doc writing (PRFAQs), ideation, and design reviewsDeliver solutions for complex customer, design, and technical problemsRefine design patterns, standards, methods, and/or processes, helping to drive adoption of these across teams.Share knowledge effectively with peers and stakeholders to drive cross-team alignmentCommunicate and collaborate with partner teamsProvide solutions that demonstrate knowledge of the capabilities and constraints of the technology stackLeverage high judgement to make trade-offs between shopper and seller needs without losing focus on eitherWork with UXR and partner teams to identify and aggregate disparate qualitative and quantitative data to inform design solutions at the product levelFind the best way forward and influence others to follow that path (build consensus) or escalate appropriatelyContribute to the professional development of colleagues via mentorship, reviews, and leadershipA day in the lifeThis designer receives a request to help address a gap in the Amazon experience and sets up a sync with stakeholders to learn more. They identify the key issue and use Dive Deep to identify causes, impacts, and solutions.Throughout their ideation and proposal they proactively communicate with key stakeholders (like product, engineering, and/or partner design teams) to identify problems, opportunities, and net-new ideas whether in response to a request or independently.They bring ideas to their team for input and share their learnings with their team members.About The TeamThe Sponsored Products UX and product teams leverage research and direct anecdotes from customers to identify shopper needs that aren't being met. We work collaboratively across multiple teams (retail, personalization, brand, and 3P teams) to build experiences that make Amazon a wonderful place to explore, discover, shop, and play.Basic Qualifications6+ years of design experienceExperience acquiring user data (e.g., conducting usability studies, performing user research) and creating personas and journey mapsHave an available online portfolioExperience with design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign and prototyping in HTML, JavaScript, CSS, AjaxExperience working collaboratively and proactively across teamsPreferred QualificationsExperience defining and maintaining design patterns and UX standardsExperience working with stakeholders to plan and execute programs that are strategic in natureKnowledge of usability principles and techniquesExperience designing customer facing retail productsExperience in delivering design solutions for projects of large scope and complexityExperience working with Figma, Figjam, Slack, and QuipAmazon 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 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 $211,600/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2024-10-29