Sr. UX Designer, Amazon Ads

Senior UX Designer

We are looking for a Senior UX Designer to spearhead the evolution of new advertising products that will better connect businesses of all sizes to their customers. As a key member of the Creative X team within Amazon Advertising, your work will help us create best-in-class products. You'll be involved in all aspects of product development from brainstorming the next innovation to working collaboratively with user research, engineering, and product management. You will utilize a full range of skills—including wire framing, interaction design, prototyping, and visual design—to bring these experiences to life. You have comprehensive understanding of the current state of web technology and best practices, with a critical awareness of implications on user-centered design and functionality. Your work will have strategic significance and high exposure. Most importantly, you will have a direct impact on the customer experience of shoppers, advertisers, and brand-owners globally.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Own and lead design work across the full product lifecycle, from concept to implementation, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and researchers to translate customer insights and business needs into intuitive, elegant design solutions.
• Create user-centered designs by considering market analysis, data, customer feedback, user research, and technical constraints/opportunities.
• Quickly and thoroughly create user flows, wireframes, design mockups, and prototypes to effectively conceptualize new product initiatives.
• Relentlessly simplify and distill complex processes into intuitive and elegant UI.
• Establish and maintain detailed user-interface patterns and specifications—working closely with developers to see your design through to deployment.
• Communicate complex, interactive design concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organization.
• Present and articulate design rationale to teammates and stakeholders clearly and confidently.
• Partner closely with other product and design teams across Amazon.
• Contribute to team rituals and design critiques to support a culture of craft excellence and continuous learning.
• Mentor junior talent.