Principal UX Designer, Amazon.com, North American Stores Design

Amazon North America Stores (NAS) Design organization seeks a Principal UX Designer to lead the design of innovative retail and platform shopping experiences, focusing on customer-centric solutions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer problems and design delightful solutions that meet measurable business goals
• Be a strong design advocate across the entire North American Stores Design team and a bar raiser for quality of work
• Work across design verticals to standardize and educate others on design systems and visual languages
• Work closely with product teams to develop use cases and high-level requirements
• Quickly and thoroughly create process flows, wireframes, and visual design mockups as needed to effectively conceptualize and communicate detailed interaction behaviors
• Create user-centered designs by considering market analysis, customer feedback, site metrics, and usability findings
• Develop and maintain detailed user-interface specifications
• Present design work to the user experience team, product team, and project stakeholders for review and feedback
• Partner with development teams to build experiences: provide appropriate design specifications, create assets, and review finished interfaces

Requirements

• 10+ years of design experience
• Experience with best practices for User Interface Design, Information Architecture, and Interaction Design
• Experience in life cycle design projects from design strategy through execution
• Bachelors Degree

Key Skills

• Designing and prototyping with tools such as Figma, Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, Axure, Keynote, and InVision
• Customer-centric mindset
• Collaboration with other designers, researchers, product managers, and engineers
• Evolving content discovery experience
• Leading design of important features and functionality