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Job Location drjobs

Seattle - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 108400 - 185000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Amazon Alexa is one of the worlds most used and beloved assistants. At Alexa we are focused on building the worlds best personal assistant leveraging the latest advancements in AI technologies. You will have the opportunity to impact the customer experience design and implementation of innovative products and features. Were looking for people who are passionate about innovating on behalf of customers demonstrate a high degree of ownership and want to have fun and make history.

On the Alexa Smart Home team you will have an enormous opportunity to impact the customer experience design and ship leading edge Alexa products and experiences that will be used every day by people you know. You will be hands on and have a strong understanding of design systems and best practices. As a storyteller you will advocate for design excellence and help create meaningful value for our customers with our products.

Key job responsibilities
As a UX Designer for Alexa Smart Home you will:
Create worldclass usercentered designs through consideration of market research business requirements customer feedback and usability study findings
Translate business requirements into use cases and highlevel customer experience requirements
Design the information architecture interface and interaction flow of new voice web multimodal and mobile applications
Develop conceptual diagrams wireframes mockups and prototypes for voice and visual experiences
Develop and maintain detailed user experience specifications
Present design work to the user experience team product team executives and external partners for review and feedback
Work with our usability and business intelligence teams to assess and optimize new and existing features and frameworks
Partner with engineering and science teams to ensure innovative voice and visual technologies provide a delightful customer experience
Collaborate with other design team members on Alexa smart home experiences frameworks process and best practices.

A day in the life
Each day youll connect and collaborate with designers across the Alexa and Smart Home teams. Youll work directly with product managers to understand requirements and develop design concepts that will be reviewed with leadership. Youll also work with research software and science teams to deliver detailed visual voice and interaction specifications. While the environment will be fastpaced youll always be embedded in a supportive community of team members who are ready to provide feedback and support. Because we see time as a scarce resource that must be respected well help you defend your work/life balance and will actively support your professional growth.

About the team
The Alexa Smart Home team works on foundational and innovative Alexa experiences that customers use to control their homes on Echo devices via the Alexa app Fire TV and other modalities.

Here at Amazon we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Amazon has ten employeeled affinity groups reaching 40000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings and host annual and ongoing learning experiences. Amazons culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives learn and be curious and earn trust.

3 years of design experience
Have an available online portfolio
Knowledge of best practices for information architecture and design
Experience designing and prototyping with tools such as Figma Sketch Adobe Creative Suite VoiceFlow or similar

Experience creating services and applications with multiple user touch points on different platforms and devices
Experience planning and executing effective customer research solo or in partnership with a UX Researcher
Knowledge of usability principles and techniques

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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt 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 $108400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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.

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