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Amazon lists this Senior UX Designer, AWS Field Experience opportunity in boston, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description
nAWS Field Experiences (AFX) is looking for an innovative Senior UX Designer who wants to be in on the ground floor and help set direction for a strategic AWS initiative supporting a rapidly growing world-wide AWS Sales organization. We are looking for someone who will obsess over delivering the best experience for customers and thrives on the challenge of designing something new that will operate at worldwide scale.
nAs a successful candidate, you will have a deep understanding of design thinking methodology, and interaction design, designing for and with AI, along with top-notch communications skills. You will take a nimble, creative and pragmatic approach and will possess endless curiosity and passion for delivering customer-focused experiences. As a storyteller, you will influence the business strategy by depicting experiences that demonstrate empathy for users and an innate understanding of their 'day-to-day'. You will design at pace, balance multiple priorities, and show good judgment when weighing trade-offs. You will be able to distill customer needs from many diverse inputs and provide the clarity needed to solve complex business problems. You will work autonomously, build relationships outside of your immediate team, and demonstrate excellent stakeholder management skills. You will be seen as an expert in your discipline and play a significant role in leading the creative process and advocating for design excellence.
nKey job responsibilities
nnnLead design for new and existing solutions, responsible for the end-to-end experience from big picture conception to execution. You will be responsible for negotiating priorities, achieving alignment on customer problems, and product vision. You should be comfortable with designing complex workflows and balancing divergent user perspectives, across a variety of technologies.
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nnBe a self starter and be able to work autonomously, while actively collaborating and communicating with cross-functional teams, peer designers, senior management and stakeholders. You will be responsible for building and maintaining healthy and positive relationships with all stakeholders and end users.
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nnContribute to our overarching org strategy, understanding the holistic experience and producing designs that integrate seamlessly into our agentic experiences. You will also drive/be familiar with key functions that measure the health of the user experience (quantitatively and qualitatively) and actively pursue new opportunities to work backwards from user needs.
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nnBe a leader of leaders, scaling design processes and mechanisms across multiple solutions and org-wide. Drive a high level of focus and excellence, raising the bar on design quality, as well as creative and holistic-thinking across all work streams. You will lead with conviction and inspire passion in others.
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n nAbout the team
nOur UX team supports a diverse set of tools and technologies. Our goal is to make sellers effective and efficient in their everyday work, saving them measurable time and effort. You will be a Senior UX designer, leading key business initiatives and collaborating with other designers, researchers, program and product managers, developers and senior leaders to develop a comprehensive understanding of our customers and derive meaningful experiences for them. Your work will cover the spectrum of UX design, from exploration and understanding, through planning, design, and execution.
nBasic Qualifications
nnn7+ years of design experience
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nnBachelor degree in human-computer interaction (HCI) or related discipline.
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nnA portfolio demonstrating past work experience (across all stages of user experience design) and deliverables. A strong foundation and understanding of design thinking practices, and usability principles and techniques.
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nnHighly proficient using design software and AI tools.
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nnHands-on experience creating user flows, lo/high fidelity designs, and prototypes.
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nnFamiliarity with interaction design, agentic experience design and information architecture.
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nnStrong design craft.
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n nPreferred Qualifications
nnnKnowledge of a front-end language (Javascript, CSS, HTML, etc.)
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nnStrong problem solving aptitude, business acumen and a natural curiosity for how experiences come together.
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nnExtremely proactive; takes personal ownership for producing positive results.
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nnStrong interpersonal skills, ability to quickly build rapport and establish credibility.
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nnStrong communication and presentation skills; experience presenting complex ideas to customers and colleagues in compelling and actionable ways.
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nnThe ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment that requires independent self-direction, excellent time management, strong attention to detail and an aptitude for team collaboration.
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nnDemonstrated experience performing user research, and crafting persona or JTBD.
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nnA team player with experience working closely with development teams.
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nnMasters in in human-computer interaction (HCI) or related discipline.
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n nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
nOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
nThe base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at .
nUSA, MA, Boston - 137,800.00 - 186,400.00 USD annually
nUSA, TX, Dallas - 137,800.00 - 186,400.00 USD annually
nUSA, WA, Seattle - 137,800.00 - 186,400.00 USD annually
Worksite address
boston, MA, 02298, US
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