Description

　　We're on a journey to build something new! Come join our team and build new research, discovery and shopping products that connect customers with their vehicle of choice. In this role, you'll be designing the new product for a new customer experience on Amazon.

　　In order to be considered for this role you must submit a link to your portfolio.

　　We’re looking for a design leader who:

　　Can think big, concept and design new products of proven customer value

　　Is highly technical and can design solutions that remove customer pain-points

　　Can invent new interaction patterns and leverage technology to delight customers

　　Can work with a cross-functional team to develop and execute

　　Can design and deliver experiments that evolve into new learnings

　　Can think, act and design for a global customer

　　In this role, you will be reviewing designs regularly with senior executives.

　　You will be expected to educate down, up and out on your design decisions and back them up with data/customer insight. You will be responsible for managing your own work queue and should demonstrate an ability to work around difficult design limitations. You’ll be an advocate for our customer experience, and understand your Amazon customer base, the competition and industry.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　Create elegant and intuitive, multi-modal user experiences by incorporating insights, business requirements and technical constraints

　　Lead the planning and strategic phases of a project. Proactively pitch new CX ideas, backed by a strong, well-articulated rationale

　　Quickly and iteratively create user flows, wireframes, and lo-fi prototypes, with detailed visual design specifications for web and mobile interfaces

　　Independently deliver UX solutions for problems of large scope and complexity

　　Be a champion for user-centered design by researching/testing your solutions in front of users

　　Present design work to UX, Product, and Engineering teams, as well as stakeholders and executive leadership

　　Contribute to user experience design guidelines and development best practices and standards at Amazon Design Community

　　Proactively mentor and lead other designers

　　About the team

　　This role is one of the first on a newly formed team in with a vision to create innovative automotive discovery and shopping experiences on Amazon, providing customers better convenience and more selection. We’re collaborating with other experienced teams at Amazon to define the future of how customers research and shop for cars online.

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Arlington, VA, USA | New York, NY, USA

　　Basic Qualifications

　　8+ years of design experience

　　Have an available online portfolio

　　Experience with design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign and prototyping in HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Ajax

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Experience applying scrum to visual or UX design processes

　　Experience with UX design of complex workflows

　　Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

　　Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $113,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $211,600/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.