Senior UX Designer, Amazon Vehicle Sales

Amazon • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

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.

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.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

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

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

Benefits

• 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
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed