Principal UX Designer, Engagement

The Principal UX Designer will shape the long-term vision for user engagement with the platform, streamers, and communities, partnering with researchers and product managers to translate insights into design programs. This role involves driving design strategy and execution for complex engagement features while leading and mentoring a small group of designers.

Responsibilities

• Shape the long-term vision for how our users engage with our platform, streamers and their communities
• Partner with senior researchers, product managers and data scientists deeply understand our user’s behaviors and needs, business objectives and competitive landscape then translating insights into programs and projects
• Drive the design strategy and execution for complex products and features focused on user engagement
• Lead strategic alignment across organizations, defining and evangelizing frameworks and methodologies (e.g., mental model, engagement models, information architectures) across multiple teams

Requirements

• 10+ years of design experience
• 10+ years of practical experience in UX design with an emphasis on user and/or fan engagement experiences
• Excellent interaction design and visual craft skills including experience with prototyping mobile experiences and high level of proficiency in Figma
• An Experience Strategy skillset that allows you to map user needs and mental models to UX, IA, and UI design decisions
• Demonstrated experience collaborating closely with other designers, researchers, product managers and engineers
• Excellent storytelling and narrative skills that align cross functional partners and executive teams around design vision and rationale

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Amazon Employee Discount

Key Skills