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Senior Art Director
Amazon
Seattle, WA, United States
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DESCRIPTION
Amazon's Engagement Design Group is seeking a talented, customer-obsessed Senior Art Director to create designs for new products and features. In this role, you’ll collaborate with multiple teams of talented designers and researchers, and mentor other designers on our team. This designer will have a keen interest in innovation and enjoy collaborating with product managers, engineers and other designers across Amazon to solve complex problems.
We are excited to talk to smart, capable designers who demonstrate both strong visual and human centered design skills and can apply them in a way that supports clear, consistent experience strategies.You should be at ease visualizing an experience in the abstract, then translating it into specific design systems.
You will:
• Bring strong, user-centered design skills, large scale systems thinking, visual pattern experience and business knowledge to translate conceptual ideas into exceptional design solutions at scale.
• Collaborate across Amazon teams including product managers, designer, developers and engineers to define and produce beautifully-executed experiences that appeal to millions of customers.
• Support your design work using all available insights including customer feedback, quantitative data and usability findings.
Most of all, you must be a passionate about doing what is right for Amazon’s customers.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• 6+ years of experience designing interactive and visual experiences and systems
• Bachelor’s Degree in design or a related field
• Demonstrated experience creating highly visual and human-centered design solutions
• Demonstrated ability to influence and lead projects from concept to delivery and ongoing improvement
• Demonstrated knowledge of scalable systems design
• Mastery in a variety of design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Proficiency of standard interactive design tools
• Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and systems thinking
• Experience designing mobile web and/or on-device mobile applications
• Basic HTML & CSS
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• 3+ years of experience as a lead/senior creative contributor
• Strong knowledge of usability principles and techniques
• Demonstrated ecommerce experience
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• 6+ years of experience designing interactive and visual experiences and systems
• Bachelor’s Degree in design or a related field
• Demonstrated experience creating highly visual and human-centered design solutions
• Demonstrated ability to influence and lead projects from concept to delivery and ongoing improvement
• Demonstrated knowledge of scalable systems design
• Mastery in a variety of design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Proficiency of standard interactive design tools
• Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and systems thinking
• Experience designing mobile web and/or on-device mobile applications
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• 3+ years of experience as a lead/senior creative contributor
• Strong knowledge of usability principles and techniques
• Demonstrated ecommerce experience