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Amazon Principal UX Designer, Alexa UX Team in San Francisco, California

Description

The Alexa UX team is seeking a Principal UX Designer to drive and deliver the vision of Alexa's future. You will create innovative designs for strategic programs. You will work closely with senior leadership, other designer teams, researchers, product management, engineering, data science and operational teams to successfully go from early stage product concepts to major launches of new features and offerings.

Key job responsibilities

  • Create a vision for innovative advancements in Alexa experiences, addressing complex and ambiguous challenges without sacrificing speed of delivery

  • Present designs and facilitate strategic design discussions to top-level executives.

  • Collaborate with Alexa design and research teams to ensure a consistent and delightful experience across all customer touch points

  • Partner with the Product Management team to translate business requirements and use cases into delightful design solutions

  • Collaborate directly with software engineers and data scientists to bring the resulting designs and vision to market

A day in the life

You will work directly with product managers and leadership to understand requirements, and develop a CX vision that can be articulated with concrete design concepts. You will drive consensus around this vision, including presenting to senior leadership and stakeholders. You will socialize this vision with other design teams across Alexa, and collaborate to accommodate use cases across Alexa offerings and devices. You will work with multiple teams in a fast paced environment.

About the team

The Alexa UX team is at the forefront of creating innovative new Alexa experiences on Echo devices with screens, mobile apps (Alexa App), Fire TV, tablet and other devices.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Bellevue, WA, USA | San Francisco, CA, USA | Santa Monica, CA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA | Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Basic Qualifications

  • 10+ years of design experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with designing for probabilistic (ML) systems vs. deterministic systems

  • Experience with multiple platforms and form factors, including smartphone, tablet, multi-modal, and wearables

  • Experience building voice-based products and services

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.

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 $131,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $244,000/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.

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