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"Good design is obvious. Great design is transparent."
— Joe Sparano
UX Designer II, SPEAR
Amazon • United States of America 🇺🇸
Remote $106,000 - $184,000 Full-time Senior
An experienced UX Designer to develop user interfaces for Amazon's security assessment platforms and automated evaluation systems, working remotely with travel.
Responsibilities
- Design user experiences, from research and strategy to prototyping and testing
- Conduct in-depth user research through methods like interviews, usability testing, and analytics to deeply understand user needs and pain points
- Create detailed user journeys, information architecture, wireframes, and high-fidelity interactive prototypes
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and stakeholders, to ensure designs meet business requirements and technical feasibility
- Champion a user-centered design approach throughout the organization and advocate for the needs of users
- Stay up-to-date with the latest UX trends, best practices, and design tools, and apply innovative solutions to complex design problems
- Continuously evaluate and improve the overall UX of products and services through ongoing user feedback and performance analysis
- Effectively communicate design decisions and rationale to both technical and non-technical audiences
Requirements
- 5+ years of design experience
- 3+ years of delivering design solutions as a UX designer or interaction designer
- Have an available online portfolio
- Experience prototyping (HTML, XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, Flash or Flash Catalyst, or Axure)
- Fluent in best practices for information architecture and interaction design, as well as strong knowledge of user experience principles and techniques
- Experience working in a collaborative team and working directly with developers for implementation of designs
- Experience collaborating with security teams to design security tools
- Have strong practical knowledge of user-centered design methodologies, usability principles, web-based information architecture, and design
Key Skills
- Fluent in best practices for information architecture and interaction design
- Strong knowledge of user experience principles and techniques
- Experience prototyping (HTML, XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, Flash or Flash Catalyst, or Axure)
- Experience working in a collaborative team and working directly with developers for implementation of designs
- Experience collaborating with security teams to design security tools
- Strong practical knowledge of user-centered design methodologies, usability principles, web-based information architecture, and design
Benefits
- 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
- Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets
- The base pay for this position ranges from $106,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $184,000/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
About Amazon
The Special Projects, Evaluations, Assessments, and Response (SPEAR) team consists of dedicated security professionals with subject matter expertise in their respective fields. SPEAR specializes in identifying and providing recommendations for the challenging, unique, and out of the box security issues.
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