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 new product offerings for a new customer experience on Amazon.

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.

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

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 also open to candidates in Arlington VA / D.C. areas.

Basic Qualifications

• 8+ years of design experience
• Have an available online portfolio
• Experience designing and prototyping with tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, or similar

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience applying scrum to visual or UX design processes
• Experience with UX design of complex workflows

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, NY, New York - 155,400.00 - 210,300.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Arlington - 137,800.00 - 186,400.00 USD annually