Senior UX Designer, Alexa AGI – Information AI Full-time

Amazon strives to be the world’s most customer-centric company, where customers can research and purchase anything they might want online or offline. We set big goals and are looking for people who can help us reach and exceed them. The Amazon Devices and Services team designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics, including Kindle eReaders, Fire tablets, Fire TV, Echo, Ring, Blink, Eero, Halo, Kuiper and Zoox.

We are also the home of Alexa, a cloud-based intelligent voice assistant, to provide information, answer questions, play music, control your smart home and much more. Alexa is integrated into many of our products and partner products and many thousands of devices work with Alexa.

The Amazon General Intelligence (AGI) Alexa Information team is looking for a Senior UX Designer to elevate experiences across Alexa’s suite of AI products on devices, mobile and the web. You will conceptualize and craft world-class experiences, collaborate with UX designers, visual designers, researchers, engineers, product managers throughout the design and development lifecycle.

Key job responsibilities

– Work closely with Research, Product and Engineering to identify, plan, scope and execute end-to-end design solutions

– Design and develop innovative patterns and systems that are durable, repeatable and set a new standard for craft across the company

– Create, collaborate, and iterate on prototypes, user journeys, and key flows

– Contribute to the visioning, sequencing, tactics, and execution of Alexa Info experiences

– Lead high priority product design projects that meet customer needs with consumer-friendly experiences for Alexa

– Contribute to product vision, and collaborate with a team that defines and designs user interfaces, systems, and the interaction, visual, and motion design patterns

– Drive elegant design solutions from early concept through final implementation and iteration

– Use systems-level design thinking to drive design solutions from your team that scale

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

– 7+ years of design experience

– Have an available online portfolio

– Knowledge of usability principles and techniques

– Knowledge of best practices for information architecture and design

– Experience using tools such as Figma, Origami, Adobe Creative Cloud, Sketch, and other design software.

– Experience with motion design, prototyping and storytelling.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

– Experience with designing for Machine Learning systems

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.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $127,100/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. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.