Principal Industrial Designer, Amazon Delivery Experience

Amazon Delivery relies on a wide array of hardware covering automotive warehousing automation and robotics. Join our Design Research team in Amazon Delivery to push the boundaries of hardware design in challenging settings using state-of-the-art software and robotics developments to build new forms of machinery and human interfaces. As a service that interfaces with millions of people hardware supporting Amazon Delivery is the face of the company.

Our team shares a passion for innovation using advanced technologies a love for solving complex challenges and a desire to impact customers in a meaningful way. Were looking for individuals who like dealing with ambiguity solving hard large scale problems and are excited about inter-disciplinary collaboration.

This Principal Industrial Design role seeks a candidate to work with our engineering operations manufacturing and UX design teams on the framing and definition of current and future product opportunities. Successful candidates will demonstrate a desire to experiment and work well with others.

Key job responsibilities
- Use 2D and 3D tools to create designs that combine product appeal functionality and manufacturability
- Develop design strategies to bring cohesion and consistency to the product portfolio
- Oversee design and fabrication of compelling functional and/or appearance prototypes for review by team leaders and executive staff
- Work with suppliers and engineers to develop refine and document high-quality cost-effective manufacturing methods


About the team
The Amazon Delivery Experience design studio is an interdisciplinary team covering visual UX industrial and communication design. Our studio encompasses all aspects of Amazon delivery from items being sent for shipping the actual delivery process all the way to customers indicating their delivery preferences.

- 10 years of relevant work in industry or academia experience
- Experience in new hardware product development
- Experience communicating with customers technical regulatory business teams and management to collect requirements describe product features and technical designs
- Mastery over 2D and 3D visualization tools

- Knowledge of material and manufacturing methods
- Experience in visual design expertise with ability to produce fresh simple elegant and exceedingly usable layouts and interactions and iconography
- Experience designing electro-mechanical systems with significant user interaction elements a strong plus.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $141500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $244600/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.