The Devices & Services Experience Design (DxD) team leads user experience and industrial design innovation across Amazons device portfolio including Echo Fire TV Fire Tablets and related mobile apps. Our team works at the intersection of design product and engineering creating meaningful hardware and software experiences that enhance customer lives. We believe in storytelling and thinking holistically to craft the why behind everything we ship.
The Devices Design System team within DXD creates components and patterns that function across devices; from Echo Devices Alexa Mobile App Fire TV and Fire Tablet supporting different modalities such as Voice Touch and Remote.
We are looking for a Full Stack UX Designer to drive the definition and design for Alexas core multi-device and multimodal experiences encompassing all new and existing Echo devices Fire TV and Tablet experiences. You will additionally help drive the definition and design of tools that will help our partners design and build experiences for devices.
Key job responsibilities
- Design beautiful useful and desirable user interfaces and experiences in a team environment
- Create user-centered designs by considering market analysis customer feedback and usability findings
- Use business requirements user and market research to assist in developing scenarios use cases and high-level requirements
- Design the UI architecture interface and interaction flow of applications and experiences
- Develop conceptual diagrams wireframes visual mockups click-throughs and prototypes
- Develop and maintain detailed user-interface specifications and design patterns
- Develop and maintain documentation of customer behaviors motivations and daily habits.
- Work with project managers to plan projects for effective delivery while maintaining high standards for design
- Be a passionate and effective advocate for design with non-design audiences
- Write effectively to communicate design rationales and benefits to Amazon customers
- Use analytics and data to drive design decision making to best serve our customers
- Create and maintain processes for scaling updating managing and evangelizing a design system
A day in the life
You will create a variety of deliverables including wireframes prototypes user-flows high-fidelity mockups and specs to communicate design thinking to senior leadership engineering and product partners at every phase of product development. You will champion a design system and invent and simplify a set of mechanisms and tools that empower designers and engineers building the future of multimodal experiences. You will collaborate on a daily basis with a world-class multi-disciplinary team of design product and engineering professionals working on some of the most challenging problems at Amazon today.
About the team
You will join a team of full stack designers working across devices to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Customer obsession is at the core of all of our design decisions. We dive deep with product managers designers and engineers from various domains to learn how they are serving their customers. We work cross functionally to craft scalable cohesive and usable multimodal solutions for our customers. The team makes strategic decisions that allow partners to take action move quickly take ownership and deliver results. We earn the trust of others within DXD to foster an environment of inclusion and openness allowing everyone to do their best every day.
- 3 years of delivering design solutions as a UX designer or interaction designer experience
- Have an available online portfolio
- 2 years of mass-market consumer web / mobile products experience
- Experience working in a collaborative team and working directly with developers for implementation of designs
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Seattle - 117800.00 - 160000.00 USD annually