Sr. UX Designer

  • Full-Time
  • Seattle, WA
  • Amazon.com Services LLC
  • Posted 4 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
  • 8+ years of design experience
  • An available online portfolio
  • Strong ability to create complex, interactive design concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organization
  • Ability to work efficiently and demonstrate a bias for action in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environment
  • Relentless desire for innovation, balanced with business needs, and customer expectations
  • Experience working in a collaborative team and working directly with developers for implementation of designs
  • Fluency in best practices for device-based interaction design, as well as strong knowledge of usability principles and techniques
  • Bachelor Degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or equivalent professional experience
  • Proficiency using contemporary design tools to solve complex problems and communicate in visually stunning detail.
  • Visual design expertise demonstrated through mockups, style guides & design specifications.
Prime Video is changing the way people watch movies and TV shows. From one service, we're delivering versatile ways to watch hundreds of thousands of titles on the web, mobile and tablet devices, and hundreds of internet-connected TVs, Blu-Ray players, set-top boxes, game consoles & other connected devices.

The Amazon Prime Video UX Design team is seeking a highly motivated mobile Sr UX Designer focused on end-to-end experiences for Android, iOS & FireOS. In this role you will work closely with other UX Designers, User Researchers, UX Producers, Design Technologists, Product Managers, and Software Developers to continuously evolve our mobile experience and raise-the-bar for delivering experiences our customers love.

In a fast-paced, collaborative environment, you’ll work on all aspects of UX design including information architecture, interaction, motion, visual, and prototyping deliverables. You’ll drive design from vision to execution and will also be a key part of a UX Design Studio collaborating across all aspects of the Prime Video service. You are a talented and experienced designer with exceptional problem-solving abilities, clear communication skills, and solid design instincts who can translate business needs into fantastic customer-focused solutions. Ideal candidates are self-starters, consumer-focused, data-driven, creative leaders who have successfully designed and delivered great experiences at global scale.

In order to be considered for this role you must have your portfolio URL in your resume.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze user interface problems and create on-brand design solutions that meet measurable business goals and requirements
  • Create user-centered designs by considering market analysis, customer feedback, technical constraints/opportunities and customer insights
  • Ensure that all design solutions are designed with accessibility in mind so that the experiences are optimized for all of our users
  • Work within a design system and be able to help evolve the system to meet the needs of our users
  • Work closely with the business team to develop use cases and high-level requirements
  • Quickly yet thoroughly create user flows, wireframes, visual designs, and prototypes as needed to effectively conceptualize and communicate detailed interaction behaviors
  • Develop and maintain detailed user-interface specifications
  • Present design work to your UX partners, product & engineering teams, and program leaders.
  • Provide mobile optimized designs with detailed interaction experiences
  • Partner with development teams to build experiences: provide appropriate design specifications, asset creation, and review finished interfaces.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions, design reviews, and quick, iterative user research for ideation and concept refinement.
  • Ensure that all design solutions are designed with accessibility in mind so that the experiences are optimized for all of our users
  • Work within a design system and be able to help evolve the system to meet the needs of our users
  • Work closely with the business team to develop use cases and high-level requirements
  • Quickly yet thoroughly create user flows, wireframes, visual designs, and prototypes as needed to effectively conceptualize and communicate detailed interaction behaviors
  • Develop and maintain detailed user-interface specifications
  • Present design work to your UX partners, product & engineering teams, and program leaders.
  • Provide mobile optimized designs with detailed interaction experiences
  • Partner with development teams to build experiences: provide appropriate design specifications, asset creation, and review finished interfaces.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions, design reviews, and quick, iterative user research for ideation and concept refinement.
  • Experience relying on analytics and data to shape product decisions and empower tracking the effectiveness of change.
  • Experience designing solutions at a global scale.
  • Experience designing solutions that scale across platforms & devices, including: mobile, web, 10' living room devices, multimodal voice platforms.
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