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Principal Product Designer, AWS Search, Security, Observability, Governance

Amazon 🇺🇸 Santa Clara County, California, United States of America

Onsite $164,000 - $244,000 Full-time Principal

Define the design vision and quality standards for observability products while leading the creation of complex, multi-surface experiences. Partner with engineering and product teams to translate technical challenges into intuitive, shippable user experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Define design vision and quality bar for observability products
  • Lead design of multi‑surface experiences including AI‑powered interactions
  • Partner with engineering, product, legal, accessibility, and data science teams
  • Develop and evangelize scalable design systems
  • Mentor senior designers and raise craft standards
  • Communicate strategy and impact to senior leadership

Requirements

  • 10+ years of design experience
  • Strong portfolio of end‑to‑end product design work
  • Expertise in user interface design, information architecture, and interaction design
  • Experience delivering design strategy through execution
  • Ability to communicate design rationale to executive audiences

Benefits

  • Sign‑on payments and RSUs
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement

Key Skills

User interface design Information architecture Interaction design Design systems Prototyping User research Usability testing Accessibility compliance Data visualization Dashboard design Alerting and incident workflow design AI‑assisted design tools (e.g., Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, Axure, Keynote, InVision) Cross‑functional collaboration Strategic communication Leadership and mentorship Agile methodology Storytelling Problem framing Design critique

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