Art Director, Design Systems, Amazon Global Transportation
Art Director, Design Systems, Amazon Global Transportation
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Amazon Transportation collectively represents some of the most critical components of Amazons first-class transportation network. This organization oversees all global middle and last mile products spanning B2B and B2C critical partners enterprise and SMB customers across numerous teams. This includes but is not limited to Amazon Shipping Amazon Freight Amazon Relay Amazon Freight Partners Amazon Flex Amazon Hub Amazon Hub Delivery and delivery service partner. Everything we do is aimed at further delighting our customers partners and employees with faster cheaper and more efficient means of shipping and receiving packages.
Creative Garage (CG) is the central creative team supporting the portfolio of global transportation products across Amazon Transportation. The team focuses on building brand awareness recognition acquisition and engagement with global transportation brands through the human stories behind logistics. The team builds and owns the global brands and the creative expression of these brands throughout the customer journey. We work closely with global marketing and customer insights partners to test and learn creative ensuring our design solutions resonate with the target audience. We have high standards and strive to continuously raise the bar across all creative elements.
The Art Director will have a passion for creative development and execution with proven expertise in building scalable design systems. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented highly collaborative and versatile creative who transforms business goals into world-class designs. They will develop deep knowledge of Amazon Transportation products brand guidelines and design tenets. This research-driven designer excels at collaborating with stakeholders to understand customer pain points and create exceptional omni-channel content - from marketing campaigns and sales collateral to in-person experiences and video storytelling. They have a proven ability to synthesize complex concepts into simple storytelling that resonates with customers. The ideal candidate approaches projects with a holistic systems-thinking mindset demonstrates high ownership and integrity thinks critically as a problem solver and stays current with industry trends.
Key job responsibilities
Develop and execute creative briefs translating marketing strategies and data insights into compelling creative solutions
Drive excellence through critical thinking and solution-oriented problem solving
Identify emerging culture/design trends and digital innovations
Skilled at art direction brand development image curation visual storytelling layout form and color
Manage campaign art direction end-to-end (from concept to production) across mediums including digital social OOH on-platform ads direct mail collateral external partnerships experiential and more
Develop and strengthen brand assets including style and usage guides across multiple and diverse categories
Develop and maintain scalable design systems and brand standards across all customer-facing touchpoints
Present concepts and work to stakeholders and cross-functional partners including senior management up to VP level
Build trust and credibility with stakeholders through active listening and diverse perspective gathering
Works collaboratively with the creative operations team to deliver projects on time and on budget
Comfortable taking ownership in an ambiguous environment
Demonstrates a command of creative methods tools communication and presentation skills
Works with a global marketing team across NA UK and EU localizing creative where necessary
About the team
We call ourselves the Creative Garage. We are an internal creative studio built to centrally support the global transportation org. We believe creatives working with other creatives on a central team provides a stronger more collaborative and inclusive work environment; more career growth opportunities; and results in stronger creative solutions for our customers. We make logistics human and love telling the stories of those that make the supply chain work. Most importantly we make awesome creative and have fun doing it.
Come join our team. We look forward to meeting you.
- 3 years of design experience
- Have an available online portfolio
- Knowledge of branding guidelines and corporate identity visual design print and digital layout design
- Experience in Figma Adobe Creative Suite applications with high proficiency in Adobe Illustrator Photoshop InDesign and Acrobat using macOS
- Strong online portfolio of creative work across digital print and/or social (samples will be requested)
- Proficiency with industry design tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma
- Understanding of marketing campaign execution across multiple channels
- Proven ability to deliver results and prioritize tasks in a fast-moving dynamic environment
- Knowledge of global brand systems and guidelines
- Experience with generative AI tools for design workflows
- Experience creating scalable design systems and templates
- Bachelors degree in design creative advertising or another related field
- Experience working with external vendors and creative agencies
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Self-starter with the passion ability and energy to work in a fast-paced start-up environment
- Able to work in a diverse team
- B2B transportation and/or logistics design experience a bonus but not required
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 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.
Creative Garage (CG) is the central creative team supporting the portfolio of global transportation products across Amazon Transportation. The team focuses on building brand awareness recognition acquisition and engagement with global transportation brands through the human stories behind logistics. The team builds and owns the global brands and the creative expression of these brands throughout the customer journey. We work closely with global marketing and customer insights partners to test and learn creative ensuring our design solutions resonate with the target audience. We have high standards and strive to continuously raise the bar across all creative elements.
The Art Director will have a passion for creative development and execution with proven expertise in building scalable design systems. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented highly collaborative and versatile creative who transforms business goals into world-class designs. They will develop deep knowledge of Amazon Transportation products brand guidelines and design tenets. This research-driven designer excels at collaborating with stakeholders to understand customer pain points and create exceptional omni-channel content - from marketing campaigns and sales collateral to in-person experiences and video storytelling. They have a proven ability to synthesize complex concepts into simple storytelling that resonates with customers. The ideal candidate approaches projects with a holistic systems-thinking mindset demonstrates high ownership and integrity thinks critically as a problem solver and stays current with industry trends.
Key job responsibilities
Develop and execute creative briefs translating marketing strategies and data insights into compelling creative solutions
Drive excellence through critical thinking and solution-oriented problem solving
Identify emerging culture/design trends and digital innovations
Skilled at art direction brand development image curation visual storytelling layout form and color
Manage campaign art direction end-to-end (from concept to production) across mediums including digital social OOH on-platform ads direct mail collateral external partnerships experiential and more
Develop and strengthen brand assets including style and usage guides across multiple and diverse categories
Develop and maintain scalable design systems and brand standards across all customer-facing touchpoints
Present concepts and work to stakeholders and cross-functional partners including senior management up to VP level
Build trust and credibility with stakeholders through active listening and diverse perspective gathering
Works collaboratively with the creative operations team to deliver projects on time and on budget
Comfortable taking ownership in an ambiguous environment
Demonstrates a command of creative methods tools communication and presentation skills
Works with a global marketing team across NA UK and EU localizing creative where necessary
About the team
We call ourselves the Creative Garage. We are an internal creative studio built to centrally support the global transportation org. We believe creatives working with other creatives on a central team provides a stronger more collaborative and inclusive work environment; more career growth opportunities; and results in stronger creative solutions for our customers. We make logistics human and love telling the stories of those that make the supply chain work. Most importantly we make awesome creative and have fun doing it.
Come join our team. We look forward to meeting you.
- 3 years of design experience
- Have an available online portfolio
- Knowledge of branding guidelines and corporate identity visual design print and digital layout design
- Experience in Figma Adobe Creative Suite applications with high proficiency in Adobe Illustrator Photoshop InDesign and Acrobat using macOS
- Strong online portfolio of creative work across digital print and/or social (samples will be requested)
- Proficiency with industry design tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma
- Understanding of marketing campaign execution across multiple channels
- Proven ability to deliver results and prioritize tasks in a fast-moving dynamic environment
- Knowledge of global brand systems and guidelines
- Experience with generative AI tools for design workflows
- Experience creating scalable design systems and templates
- Bachelors degree in design creative advertising or another related field
- Experience working with external vendors and creative agencies
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Self-starter with the passion ability and energy to work in a fast-paced start-up environment
- Able to work in a diverse team
- B2B transportation and/or logistics design experience a bonus but not required
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 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.
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