Senior UX Designer, Amazon

• To succeed in this role, you must be an innovative self-starter in driving operational excellence and a strategic big-picture thinker
• The candidate must have proven the ability to succeed in a highly ambiguous, fast-paced environment
• Our environment requires the skills to work collaboratively and the commitment to take ownership when needed
• 6+ years of design experience
• Expertise with standard design tools such as Figma, Sketch, and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
• An online portfolio or samples of work demonstrating experience creating exceptional end-to-end, user-centered design solutions and patterns across desktop and mobile devices

Desirable

• The People Engagement Experience (PEX) team is revolutionizing the user experience for Amazonians across the globe
• Our team of forward-thinking UX designers, researchers, writers and design technologists work on products that have a direct impact on the lives of millions of Amazonians, helping them achieve work-life balance and advance in their careers
• We’re also customer-obsessed, driving impact across the company by delivering on user-centered and business needs
• We support Amazon's mission to become Earth's best employer through making it easier to acquire, train and retain employees
• As a Senior UX Designer on the PEX team, you will design employee product experiences at a global scale
• You will collaborate closely with product and engineering partners, as well as multiple partner teams within the broader People Experience Technology (PXT) and Amazon Worldwide Operations organizations
• You will also identify large scope product opportunities and long-term design vision to raise the UX bar for this domain
• Assume ownership for the end-to-end product experiences and features across desktop, mobile and more
• Manage the user experience design of multiple mid-to-large-sized programs
• Contribute to the vision for the organization and influence product strategy and roadmaps. Lead the discovery, strategize concept design and launch phases of a project
• Work through complex design solutions for sometimes ambiguous problems where requirements, customer needs, and technical feasibility may not be initially defined
• Champion user-centered design culture. Drive creative process and collaboration with cross-functional partners to propose new ideas and strategies
• Model behavior that exemplifies Amazon Leadership Principles in their team. Raises the design bar for the organization
• Provide coaching and feedback, with an emphasis on growing junior Independent Contributors and leadership capability
• Create and drive adoption of design guidelines, mechanisms, best practices, process and tools
• We are a multidisciplinary team creating truly meaningful products and experiences that empower and connect millions of Amazon employees
• Our team consist of designers, researchers and writers, and is very diverse in terms of educational background, gender, race, skills, and location