UX Designer, Amazon

• To succeed, you must be an innovative self-starter, and a strategic big-picture thinker with proven ability to succeed in a highly ambiguous, fast-paced environment, demonstrating a high-degree of independence and ownership to thrive in collaborative work environments
• 3+ years of design experience
• 3+ years of delivering design solutions as a UX designer or interaction designer experience
• Have an available online portfolio
• Experience prototyping (HTML, XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, Flash or Flash Catalyst, or Axure)

Desirable

• The Amazon Robotics UX team drives the user experience for our portfolio of robotics platforms and operations management tools as we strive to create a safer, more productive, and higher performing work environment
• The experience design directly impacts front line associates who interact with our robotic and automation systems, operations managers who balance work across these complex facilities, maintenance personnel who keep the robots running, and others
• We’re looking to add a UX Designer to our team
• In this role, you will work with internal stakeholders and external partners to design high-quality, scalable designs for the interfaces operations teams use to interact with Amazon Robotics solutions
• You will own multiple projects simultaneously, from concept through implementation
• You will be a primary point of contact of your projects and directly interface with our robotics hardware, software, product, systems, and engineering teams
• Utilize human-centric thinking to align with customer needs and preferences and system-level thinking to drive scalable design solutions
• Thrive and be passionate about innovating new-to-the-world products under ambiguity
• Ruthlessly prioritize design recommendations and changes to maximize impact on product performance and business KPIs
• Uphold excellent organization skills and ability to define, track, document, and guide multiple design efforts
• Become a subject matter expert on the intersection of robotics, user experience and logistics
• Drive the user experience design of multiple mid-to-large-sized programs through collaboration with technical and contracted partners
• Create and proactively pitch north star UX design visions and influence product strategy, collecting and presenting qualitative and quantitative data to support design recommendations with strong rationale
• Lead brainstorming and design critique sessions that foster big thinking while raising the bar on the design quality
• Champion user-centered design culture and best practices in the design team and for cross-functional teams
• Own the creation and improvement of design guidelines, systems, mechanisms, and processes, as well as drive their adoption among cross-functional teams
• To achieve our vision, we seek someone to define early concepts, articulate end-to-end experiences, and craft elegant design solutions across a range of personas and platforms at scale while partnering closely with systems architecture, ergonomics, product, and engineering within Amazon Robotics as well as with our operations customers in the field
• You will shape long-term design visions for strategic product direction