Senior Design Technologist, Prime Video
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Job Location:
Culver, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 138800 - 239900
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching Prime Video is changing the way people watch movies and TV. From one service were delivering versatile ways to watch hundreds of thousands of movies TV series and live events on the web mobile and TV. Our service is available in more than 200 territories globally and were just getting started.
Working closely with business and technology partners we use research design and prototyping to guide early product development bring clarity to engineering goals and develop a customer-centric point of view. This is where you come in.
As a Senior Design Technologist youll be a key part of our Experience Design organization. Your role will be all about proving advancing and evolving forward-looking UX concepts through prototyping and hands-on product work. Youll work alongside other design technologists to bring design ideas (interactions visuals motion) to life.
Key job responsibilities
- Build high-quality functional prototypes that convey and advance the vision of future products
- Collaborate with design leadership and key stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle
- Work alongside designers researchers PMs and engineers to drive concepts from idea to implementation
- Advance design thinking by leveraging your platform expertise (e.g. web mobile TV)
- Thrive in a fast-paced iterative environment with ambiguous challenges and brand new customer experiences
A day in the life
As a Senior Design Technologist at Prime Video youll have the opportunity to wear many hats. We build prototypes across the Prime Video customer journey from helping customers discover their favorite content to designing new playback experiences including X-Ray live sports and advertising. Our team builds high-fidelity prototypes for TV mobile and web clients using frontend technologies such as HTML/CSS/JS Redux and . Our team develops prototypes using AWS Bedrock to envision brand new Gen AI powered experiences for our customers.
About the team
Were scrappy yet detailed-oriented knowing when to build quickly versus diving into the details to produce higher fidelity prototypes. We bring our own design vision and support our design and engineering partners to help them ship faster. We also partner closely with UX researchers to create new experiences that our customers get to test and provide feedback on. Our prototypes are demoed to senior leadership to showcase what the future of Prime Video will look and feel like for our customers.
- 7 years of front-end technologist engineer or UX prototyper experience
- Have an available online portfolio
- Have coding samples in front end programming languages
- Experience developing visually polished engaging and highly fluid UX prototypes
- Experience collaborating with UX Product and technical partners
- Knowledge of databases and AWS database services: ElasticSearch Redshift DynamoDB
- Experience with machine learning (ML) tools and methods
- Experience in one or more of the following: Native mobile development (Android/iOS) Python Objective-C Swift C# HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript web and server programming and Responsive/Adaptive design Java SQL
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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 $138800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $239900/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.
Working closely with business and technology partners we use research design and prototyping to guide early product development bring clarity to engineering goals and develop a customer-centric point of view. This is where you come in.
As a Senior Design Technologist youll be a key part of our Experience Design organization. Your role will be all about proving advancing and evolving forward-looking UX concepts through prototyping and hands-on product work. Youll work alongside other design technologists to bring design ideas (interactions visuals motion) to life.
Key job responsibilities
- Build high-quality functional prototypes that convey and advance the vision of future products
- Collaborate with design leadership and key stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle
- Work alongside designers researchers PMs and engineers to drive concepts from idea to implementation
- Advance design thinking by leveraging your platform expertise (e.g. web mobile TV)
- Thrive in a fast-paced iterative environment with ambiguous challenges and brand new customer experiences
A day in the life
As a Senior Design Technologist at Prime Video youll have the opportunity to wear many hats. We build prototypes across the Prime Video customer journey from helping customers discover their favorite content to designing new playback experiences including X-Ray live sports and advertising. Our team builds high-fidelity prototypes for TV mobile and web clients using frontend technologies such as HTML/CSS/JS Redux and . Our team develops prototypes using AWS Bedrock to envision brand new Gen AI powered experiences for our customers.
About the team
Were scrappy yet detailed-oriented knowing when to build quickly versus diving into the details to produce higher fidelity prototypes. We bring our own design vision and support our design and engineering partners to help them ship faster. We also partner closely with UX researchers to create new experiences that our customers get to test and provide feedback on. Our prototypes are demoed to senior leadership to showcase what the future of Prime Video will look and feel like for our customers.
- 7 years of front-end technologist engineer or UX prototyper experience
- Have an available online portfolio
- Have coding samples in front end programming languages
- Experience developing visually polished engaging and highly fluid UX prototypes
- Experience collaborating with UX Product and technical partners
- Knowledge of databases and AWS database services: ElasticSearch Redshift DynamoDB
- Experience with machine learning (ML) tools and methods
- Experience in one or more of the following: Native mobile development (Android/iOS) Python Objective-C Swift C# HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript web and server programming and Responsive/Adaptive design Java SQL
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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 $138800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $239900/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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Apple Numbers
- Apple Pages
- Video Editing
- Motion Graphics
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Adobe Photoshop
- Cinema 4D
- Post Production
- Adobe Premiere
- Final Cut Pro
- Video production
About Company
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