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Job Location drjobs

Seattle - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 147600 - 244000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Amazons Devices & Services Design team has launched iconic products like Echo Fire TV and Alexa. Were seeking a Principal Motion Designer to define and own the motion vision for product storytelling across Devices & Services bringing together hardware software and services into compelling cinematic narratives that inspire and align at the highest levels.

In this role you will lead motion design for strategic product storytelling creating high-fidelity vision films prototypes and visual narratives that reveal the future of Amazons most ambitious product experiences. Your work will clarify direction for executives unify cross-functional teams and bring complex ecosystems to life in ways that influence both product strategy and customer-facing launches.

Youll use advanced tools like Cinema 4D Houdini and AI-driven workflows to visualize what doesnt yet exist. Youll set the creative standard for how Devices & Services tells its product stories through motion building scalable storytelling frameworks mentoring senior talent and ensuring every piece of motion content elevates both emotional impact and strategic clarity.

This is not a UX motion role and its not traditional marketing. This is about defining how Amazons Devices & Services Design team uses motion to shape the narrative of our products before they are built and to reveal them to the world when the time comes.


Key job responsibilities
Own the motion vision for Devices & Services product storytelling creating cinematic content that drives strategy and inspires action
Translate multi-product ecosystems into clear emotionally resonant visual narratives
Use 3D VFX and AI tools to show whats possible not just how it works
Partner with senior product industrial design and engineering leaders to influence roadmaps through storytelling
Develop scalable motion frameworks to ensure quality and consistency across programs
Mentor senior-level motion talent raising the bar for product storytelling across the org
Create motion content for both internal strategic alignment and external launches
Define narrative structure tone and pacing for maximum clarity and emotional impact
Influence executive-level product thinking through vision-led motion content


7 years in motion design with a portfolio showcasing high-fidelity strategy-influencing product storytelling across hardware and UX
Mastery of Cinema 4D Houdini Adobe After Effects and other advanced motion/3D tools
Experience integrating AI-based workflows into production pipelines
Proven ability to influence product direction at the leadership level through narrative design


Background in film VFX or creative direction for product or brand
Deep understanding of industrial design and UX principles
Experience leading vision storytelling for both pre-launch strategy and final launch assets
Proven ability to mentor senior talent and establish creative frameworks at scale
Track record of crafting emotionally resonant narratives for new-to-world experiences


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 $147600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $244000/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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