Global Fabric R&D Manager, Amazon Private Brands, Global Materials

As Global Fabric R&D Manager, you support all worldwide fabric textile development and translate our brand design philosophies into clear, executable, direction for vendors, suppliers, and other outside research institutes. This role will work closely with our product designers presenting inspired seasonal concept recommendations that ensure brand continuity, capture market trends, and align to business team briefs. You have an industry proven track record, and are comfortable executing the fabric development process from end-to-end – all while managing cost/value requirements. Please note, this is not fabric sourcing role. Key job responsibilities• Drive and execute to Amazon Fashion’s global fabric development initiatives• Own the end to end fabric development process, inclusive of implementing sustainability initiatives and specifying custom engineering requirements if appropriate• Work to proactively identify and resolve potential manufacturing and costing issues prior to development of print concepts to ensure quality execution in bulk • Build 3-5 year material research & development strategy to ensure Amazon Fashion Private brands is continuously innovating on behalf of customers. • Analyze fabric needs across the brand and make recommendations to Global Sourcing and Design for leveraging qualities across divisions • Support end-to-end data management and digitization of the fabric development process • Conduct market research and attend fabric shows as appropriate to gain perspective on innovation, trend and fabric refresh needs• Drive fabric development process improvements and seek opportunities to positively affect the Design organization and company • Manage product integrity by monitoring and refining laboratory testing requirements for core fabric library • Leverage material and product exclusivity by partnering with legal experts to ensure that we have proper patent agreements in placeBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's Degree in Textile Design, or Material Science- 10+ years in textile industry working with softlines apparel fabrics- Strong presentation skills- Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to regularly interface with and influence senior management- Experience setting or collaborating on creative strategies- Organize and prioritize multiple projects having a sense of urgency in managing time and accomplishing tasks- Demonstrate proactive problem-solving skills, detail oriented, with strong follow through- Deep understanding of raw material development and cost engineering- Excellent technical knowledge of yarns, knits, wovens, and performance fabrications- Innovator ...

Senior Innovation and Design Engineer, Worldwide Design Engineering

Are you an innovative manager that wants to design the next generation of world-class fulfillment centers and logistics systems across the globe? Do you want a high level of ownership in solving complex problems? Does the idea of designing systems that leverage ground breaking automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies and robotics appeal to you? If so, we have the job for you!We’re looking to add a handful of high-impact engineers to our team. In this role, you will collaborate with internal and external teams to design high quality, cost effective solutions for our fulfillment and distribution systems. You will own multiple projects simultaneously, from concept realization through design approval. You will be our suppliers’ primary point of technical contact for your projects. Then, once the design is completed and approved, you will hand-off the project to our Ops Engineering team who will oversee the installation and commissioning of the project. You’ll support that team to ensure that the system you’ve designed is successfully installed, commissioned and launched.Your projects may include green-fields, brown-fields, and retrofits, including highly automated fulfillment centers, cross-dock facilities, and transportation centers. Your projects will be a variety of template-based and designed-from-scratch.You will work with a team of highly skilled and highly engaged engineers in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment. Our team works on hundreds of projects each year. You will problem-solve; you will learn; you will work on high impact, high visibility projects; you will grow.A day in the lifeAmazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options3. Paid Time Off (PTO)4. 401(k) PlanIf you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!BASIC QUALIFICATIONS•Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (any discipline) or foreign equivalent or a related field, or 5+ years Amazon experience•5+ years of experience in Design/Innovation Engineering, Manufacturing/Process/Industrial Engineering, or related•Experience must involve ownership/management of engineering design projects•Experience using business/technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software ...

Senior UX Designer, Search and Conversational Shopping Design, Amazon

We are seeking a creative and forward-thinking UX Designer to become a key member of our Search and Conversational Shopping Design team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the innovation team behind Amazon's generative AI-powered shopping assistant, Rufus. Rufus makes it easy for customers to find and discover products by helping with product research, providing comparisons and recommendations, answering specific product questions, and more. As a UX Designer on this cutting-edge project, you will help shape the future of this high-impact product, which benefits from extensive customer research and behavioral data, and a rapid launch cadence. You will collaborate closely with a cross-functional group of designers, researchers, writers, engineers, data scientists, and product managers to deliver a best-in-class shopping experience. This role requires both big-picture vision and meticulous attention to detail as you bring our bold product roadmap to life for hundreds of millions of customers world-wide. If you are a skilled UX Designer excited to work on an innovative, customer-centric AI product, we would love to hear from you.Key job responsibilities-Partner closely with product and research to define a shared vision, grounded in deep customer data analysis-Work with key partners, research, product, and engineers to understand the customer needs and deliver strategic customer experiences across global platforms and modalities-Bring strong, user-centered design skills and business knowledge to translate conceptual ideas into exceptional design solutions at scale -Rapidly produce flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to effectively conceptualize and communicate detailed interactions-Advocate for design excellence across the Search and Conversational Shopping teams, raising the bar for quality-Develop and maintain detailed UI specifications while meeting accessibility standards-Present and defend design recommendations to stakeholders and leadership for review, feedback, and approval-Work with technology teams to build efficiently, without compromising core experience principles-Continually learn and grow your skills in design craft, generative AI, and emerging technologiesAbout the teamThe vision of the Search and Conversational Shopping Team is to revolutionize the shopping experience through innovations in advanced AI and machine learning. Our goal is to create intuitive, personalized experiences that seamlessly connect customers with information and recommendations helping them easily find inspiration and shop for the products they need. We work collaboratively with a global, multi-disciplinary team of product managers, engineers, and scientists to bring the product vision to life. Our goal is to delight customers when a best-in-class search and conversational shopping experience where we accurately understand their intent and return an experience that feels targeted and customized to them and their shopping mission.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 6+ years of UX designer or interaction designer experience- Knowledge of best practices for information architecture and design- Have an online portfolio or samples of work on resume, demonstrating experience creating great end-to-end, user-centered design solutions and patterns, across desktop and mobile devices- Proficiency working with Figma, or similar tools ...

Brand Designer, Brand Innovation Lab

Amazon Ad's Brand Innovation Lab is looking for a talented and passionate Brand Designer with a track record of timely delivery, ownership, and an ability to execute unique deliverables for our advertising customers. Working across industries and design mediums, you will design best-in-class campaigns for a wide range of global brands.The Brand Designer will work in close partnership with Design Director, Art Directors, Design Technologist and Creative Directors. You will produce innovative concepts for user centric advertising experiences spanning within and even beyond Amazon channels. You will work on designs ranging from digital landing pages to on-box advertisements to event branding, all with the same attention to excellence. You are a natural story teller with a profound understanding of hands-on design and technology. Prior experience in digital studios, advertising agencies or media environment is preferred.Key job responsibilities - Create UI design, motion ideas and print designs for innovative ad experiences for global brands. - Create on-brand design solutions for all Amazon owned and operated channels (including but not limited to custom landing pages on Amazon.com, On-Box ads, FireTV takeover) that meet measurable business goals. - Create user centered campaign executions by integrating marketing objectives, target audience and creative assets into intuitive solutions. - Independently lead campaign executions and collaborate with creative and technology teams.A day in the life - Using Figma or XD, design the look and feel of a digital landing page as part of a large brand campaign - Create design guidelines for multi-brand campaign. - Present work to internal teams and clients - Review press check from printer for campaign appearing on retail bags or in-store activation - Create mocks to support campaign pitch- Collaborate with art directors, copywriters and DT’s to deliver creative campaign concepts About the teamThe Brand Innovation Lab team is the internal group within Amazon that creates one-of-a-kind campaigns and activations for global advertisers, like Pepsi, Microsoft, Adidas, Samsung, and Unilever. Using all of the different platforms within the Amazon canvas (Alexa, Twitch, Prime Video, Custom landing pages on Amazon.com, etc.), we create campaigns that reach millions of Amazon customers across our digital channels and out in the real-world. The Endemic pod specifically deals with brands that sell directly on Amazon – sneakers, laptops, detergent, soda, etc. If it arrives in a bag or a box, that's a brand you could work on.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 2 years of design experience (non-internship).- A diverse online portfolio that shows a range of digital and print work. ...

Sr. Physical Security Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Sr. Physical Security Engineer to join its data center design team. Position is available for any of the following locations:• Seattle, Washington • Herndon, Virginia • Columbus, Ohio• Austin, Texas As a Sr. Physical Security Engineer at AWS, you will lead security designs for Amazon Data Centers (DC) throughout our Americas Region. Physical Security Engineers at AWS work to design safe, secure, resilient, cost effective Data Center (DC) facilities. As a Physical Security Engineer at AWS, you will lead security designs for DCs in our Americas Region and impact AWS global DC security standards. You will be part of a highly creative and efficient design team comprised of Architects, Engineers, and Designers tasked with solving problems and challenging the status quo. As a subject matter expert, you will provide technical guidance, have a direct impact on the design of DC facilities, solve large-scale implementation issues, and be responsible for developing and communicating security design requirements to internal and external project partners. As a Sr. Physical Security Engineer, you will work directly with other AWS Security Teams, AWS Management, and partners to collaborate in the real-world application of Physical Security throughout AWS. You will review and be very knowledgeable of new and cutting-edge technologies and security measures for possible application to the existing suite of security processes and measures in order to enhance the security posture across AWS. You should have a working knowledge of physical security principles and how that relates to practical application and real-world implementation of processes and measures, as well as working knowledge of Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED).Key job responsibilities• Lead designs (construction drawings and specifications) for physical security elements (cameras, access control, intrusion detection, fences, gates, etc.) for DC projects.• Collaborate with other security organizations within AWS to develop design standards, evaluate cost, risk and benefits of designs and facilitate design discussions.• Communicate conceptual designs to internal stakeholders and external consultants.• Participate in maintenance Basis of Design, prototype design, and template specifications for physical security elements.• Create security design scope of work for design RFPs.• Review and direct the work of physical security engineering design consultants. • Manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously.• Travel for site assessments, internal design meetings, construction review, and interfacing with design consultants. Anticipated travel not to exceed 25%.About the teamo Why AWSo Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.o Diverse Experienceso Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.o Work/Life Balanceo We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.o Inclusive Team Cultureo Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.o Mentorship and Career Growtho We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering field or equivalent additional experience • 10+ years of physical security design experience • 3+ years of physical security design experience in data center or similar mission critical projects ...

Innovation and Design Engineer, Worldwide Design Engineering

Are you an innovative leader that wants to design the next generation of world-class fulfillment centers and logistics systems across the globe? Do you want a high level of ownership in solving complex problems? Does the challenge of designing systems that leverage ground breaking automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies and robotics appeal to you? If so, we have the job for you!We’re looking to add a high-impact engineer to our team in our Nashville. In this role, you will collaborate with internal and external teams to design high quality, cost effective solutions for our fulfillment and distribution systems. You will own multiple projects simultaneously, from concept realization through design approval. You will be our suppliers’ primary point of technical contact for your projects. Then, once the design is completed and approved, you will hand-off the project to our Ops Engineering team who will oversee the installation and commissioning of the project. You’ll support that team to ensure that the system you’ve designed is successfully installed, commissioned and launched.Your projects will include green-fields, brown-fields, and retrofits. Our team is responsible to design fulfillment centers, cross-dock facilities, specialty facilities (ex. reverse logistics, hazmat) and ground and air transportation centers throughout North America and Europe. Your projects will be a variety of template-based and designed-from-scratch.You will work with a team of highly skilled and highly engaged engineers in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment. Our team works on hundreds of projects each year. You will be challenged; you will learn; you will work on high impact, high visibility projects; you will grow.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Nashville, TN, USABASIC QUALIFICATIONSBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (any discipline) or foreign equivalent or a related field, or 2+ years Amazon experience.- 5+ years of experience in Design/Innovation Engineering, Manufacturing/Process/Industrial Engineering, or related- Experience must involve design of complex Materials Handling Equipment and Systems.- Experience must involve ownership/management of engineering design projects.- Proficiency using business/technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software.- Ability to travel minimum 20% globally. ...

Mechanical BIM Designer , Design Services

Are you an experienced Mechanical & Plumbing Designer with a passion for BIM? Are you a creative, smart and driven individual that enjoys working with complex projects within a team environment? If this is you, we want YOU on our team!AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.You will be a part of highly creative and efficient MEP BIM team, tasked with designing challenging and complex projects with innovative solutions for Amazon owned Data Center facilities. You will provide support to our Central Engineering Team through the preparation of Mechanical & Plumbing BIM models, construction documents and leveraging BIM data. You will influence Data Center design documents for: Air Handling Units, Cooling Towers, Chillers, Control Systems, Fire Detection/Suppression systems, Piping and Plumbing systems. You will produce, maintain and publish permit Mechanical Engineering drawing sets for our fleet of Data Centers.Amazon’s Data Centers are industry leading examples of innovation in the areas of space utilization, energy efficiency, and cost effectiveness. We are known for our speed to market and reliability. We are part of the US team responsible for the design and operation of critical industry leading Data Center facilities throughout North & South America. Our Design Team is on the forefront of creating and delivering the most innovative products to our customers; and are known for being a diverse and upbeat team that is changing the face of Cloud Computing. We continue to grow and are looking for individuals that can support our speed to market, enjoy a challenge, and have a desire for professional growth and continuous learning. Amazon’s work environment is unique in every aspect and offers an exceptional opportunity for the right candidate. At Amazon we do highly support continued learning opportunities and focus on continued employee development.Key job responsibilitiesDaily responsibilities will include designing the Mechanical and Plumbing systems of Data Centers, and utilizing Revit to create and maintain BIM models. You must be able to work independently and work within a team environment to accomplish assigned tasks. This includes working with internal groups as well as external suppliers and consultants, manufacturers, vendors, and contractors. Your duties will include:• Be self-motivated and work within the MEP group as well as within other teams.• Preparing and developing detailed Revit models of Mechanical & Plumbing building systems.• Developing & publishing construction documentation for Mechanical & Plumbing building systems designs in a fast-paced environment to meet scheduled deliverables.• Updating and modifying existing models and construction documents as required.• Assist with creating and maintaining standard regional BIM templates.• Participate in design coordination meetings with other trades for clash detection and resolution.• Work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical locations.• Assist the project team with information exchange processes between internal and external customers.• Provide coordination support for information requests during construction phases.• Recording and reporting of key metrics to management.• Travel to Data Center sites for Engineering evaluations and surveys as required. On Average once or twice a year.• Be positive and always offer creative, out of the box solutions.• Have fun and work hard!A day in the lifeAs a designer, you will collaborate across disciplines and teams to refine data center designs. Your work includes creating detailed models, drawings, specification, prototypes, and updating managers and leaders of changes to the building design. You engage in design discussions, review feedback from peers and collaborators, and adjust designs to ensure our data center solutions meet the highest standards of efficiency and quality.About the teamWithin the AWS Data Center Community, the Data Center Design Engineering team is a dynamic and collaborative group of engineers and designers dedicated to revolutionizing data center infrastructure. We pride ourselves on our expertise in designing, building, and optimizing cutting-edge data center solutions. Together, we strive for highest level of quality, efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in data center operations.We foster an environment of inclusion, innovation, and excellence. Team members continuously push the boundaries of what's possible in data center design and engineering. Joining our team means becoming a vital part AWS's mission to evolve the future of data center technology. If you are passionate about data center engineering, and want to make a meaningful impact in this critical field, we invite you to be part of our exciting journey.Why AWSAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Diverse ExperiencesAmazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Mentorship and Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• 5+ years of design/engineering experience of Mechanical & Plumbing building systems for mission critical facilities.• 4+ years’ experience using Revit for producing Mechanical & Plumbing engineering BIM models and construction drawings.• Practical knowledge and understanding of Mechanical & Plumbing codes (IPC, or UPC) and safety regulations. ...

Data Center Project Architect, DC Design Engineering

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Data Center Project Architect to join its design team in Seattle, WA; Herndon, VA; Austin, TX; or Columbus, OH.AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.AWS designs, builds, and operates Data Centers (DC) around the world and is a leader in worldwide cloud-computing infrastructure. Architects at AWS work to design resilient, cost effective DC facilities. Our team is responsible for achieving a world class uptime for our customers and drive to develop a fleet of buildings that emphasize security, safety, efficiency, and cost effectiveness, while finding new ways to meet AWS’s growing demand. As a DC Project Architect at AWS, you will lead designs for Amazon DCs in our Americas Region and impact other projects around the world. As a DC Project Architect, you will be part of a highly creative and efficient design team comprised of Architects, Engineers, and Designers tasked with solving problems and challenging the status quo. As a subject matter expert, you will have a direct impact on the design of prototypical DC facilities, provide technical guidance, solve large scale implementation issues, and be responsible for architectural design requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES · Communicate conceptual designs and create/maintain project documentation before, during, and after construction. · Maintenance of Basis of Design, prototype design, and template specifications for architectural elements. · Review and inform design RFPs. · Manage our external design consultants through the design and construction process. · Coordinate with internal and external Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, and Cabling design engineers. · Effectively communicate design standards to internal and external project partners. · Manage multiple fast paced projects simultaneously. · Think outside of the box to find innovative solutions prior to and during the construction process to reduce costs without negative impacts on quality or reliability. · Travel for site assessments, internal design meetings, construction review, and interfacing with design consultants. Anticipated travel not to exceed 25%. About the teamDiverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS?Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS· NCARB recognized architecture license. · 7+ years of design experience in commercial / industrial / other complex technical projects. · 2+ years of Data Center or Mission Critical facility design experience. · 4+ years leading sub-consultants and project teams. · Proficiency in building codes, regulations, and standards including IBC or equivalent, NFPA, & IFC. ...

UX Director, Ad products & Creative eXperience, Advertising User Experience

We are looking for a product design leader to drive end-to-end ad experiences – reaching customers where they shop, read, listen, and watch. In this role, you’ll lead (and grow) a high-performing team of UX professionals—working collaboratively with user research, engineering, and product management through all aspects of the product development life-cycle. This includes ownership of: (1) New ad placements and formats integrated in Amazon devices, entertainment properties, online and physical stores; (2) Brand shopping experiences, including Brand Stores, Posts, and Brand Follow; (3) Creative authoring tools within the Amazon Ad console, and the Amazon Demand Side Platform; and (4) The underlying services and tools that allow assets to be created/captured, categorized, and syndicated. You will build durable partnerships with teams across Amazon to drive collaboration and innovation—ensuring that ads are an integrated part of evolving experiences. Partners include, core shopping, devices and entertainment (e.g., Prime Video, Alexa, FireTV, Twitch, Freevee), and physical stores (e.g., Fresh). You will also directly influence long-term strategy and set the company vision, for the consumer experience for ad products worldwide ensuring they are relevant, useful and delighting. Key job responsibilities- Responsibly and effectively advocate for customers; imparting strategic design leadership that fosters a shared understanding of the customer-centric intersection between design, content, business and technology needs.- Raises the bar on design quality, end-to-end process and deliverables. Spending majority of time on the overarching portfolio strategy, negotiating priorities, and driving clear solutions with cross-functional product and tech directors.- Drives the mechanisms used by the design team to get alignment on customer problems and product vision. Creates scalable systems that enable federation of design work.- Works proactively through the ambiguity of understanding customer needs, defining new products, and applying new technologies. Can bring structure to ambiguity or uncertainty. Ensure the resulting experiences are simple, clear, and compelling.- Stays on the cutting edge of what’s new in technology and UX, leading the team to experiment with new promising tech and interaction patterns.- Maintains healthy relationships with partners and stakeholders in locations around the world; prioritizes based on customer need, not internal interests; exhibit excellent judgment and resolve challenging issues to move the product forward.- Invest heavily in the development and growth of a diverse team of design leaders. Create a culture of inclusion and creativity. About the teamAmazon Ads helps brands create experiences that delight customers and deliver meaningful results. With 300+ million worldwide active customer accounts, and first-party insights based on shopping, streaming and browsing signals, brands can craft relevant campaigns that enhance customer experiences. Our solutions on Amazon.com, services like Twitch, IMDb TV, Prime Video, Alexa, Amazon Music, and partnerships with third-party publishers and exchanges make Amazon Ads the ultimate amplifier for brands to reach the right audiences in the right places, both on and off Amazon.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 15+ years of experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, product designer or similar role designing mobile, web, and/or other applications- An online portfolio of work demonstrating experience creating great user-centered design solutions across desktop and mobile devices- Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling skills- Proven experience with rapid, iterative design and development processes- Proven track record presenting to and influencing people, from other designers to senior executive management- Experience leading projects in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team including designers, web developers, writers, product managers and software developers- Fluency in best practices for multimodal experiences and design, as well as strong knowledge of usability principles and techniques- Bachelor’s, or equivalent degree, in Design, HCI, or related field or equivalent professional experience within the design field ...

Designer, Amazon Music Brand Creative

Does the idea of partnering with Artist teams and music industry leaders fire you up? Will working for a global brand, that has long-established trust with customers and the industry get your blood pumping? Do you want to work in a start-up atmosphere where every team member has a voice in the design process and a path to grow and influence our vision? If so, Amazon Music Brand Creative team is looking for a talented Designer with impeccable taste to raise the bar on visualizing the passion and curiosity of fans, artists and creators. We need rock stars to support and execute ground-breaking creative, customer engagement and scalable design solutions, earning trust and insisting on the highest standards along the way. This is a unique opportunity to work with, Artist + Label Relations, and Marketing teams on Tour-related creative designs that raise the bar across the Industry and street culture, all while spanning multiple music genres.Key job responsibilities- Create and execute wireframes for Artist Brand Stores on Amazon.com and Direct to Consumer (D2C) platforms- Design and produce assets for Artist Brand Stores, including product detail pages, marketing ingresses, and social media content- Develop and standardize templates for store wireframes, product images, A+ content, and social sharing assets- Craft SOPs to streamline the design process and increase productivity- Engage with Creative Leads and Stakeholders to understand creative briefs and drive concepts to their highest, most brand-defining, and needle-moving space- Collaborate with internal team to implement and utilize created templates effectively- Deliver on-brand ux and visual executions across web, digital, social, and physical channelsA day in the lifeIn this role, you will be a key partner to the Amazon Music Merch team, generating marketing assets and business development assets for key merch launches. You will support the Amazon Music Merch team’s highest profile launches, and create storefronts and marketing assets on behalf of the artist’s brand. You will help develop processes to streamline the team’s asset update requests, develop storefront template designs and associated assets, and support artist pitch decks. You will draw from existing style guides and established creative visions, or pitch ideas that resonate deeply with artist visions.You have a strong attention to detail, are able to communicate clearly with your stakeholders and set expectations. You have experience working in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to balance speed with quality. You are a champion for high design standards, and have a point of view on design that delivers an elevated fan experience. You are able to balance Amazon Music branding requirements alongside artist-specific creative direction. About the teamAmazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens connections between fans, artists, and creators. From personalized music playlists to exclusive podcasts, concert livestreams to artist merch, Amazon Music is innovating at some of the most exciting intersections of music and culture. We offer experiences that serve all listeners with our different tiers of service: Prime members get access to all the music in shuffle mode, and top ad-free podcasts, included with their membership; customers can upgrade to Amazon Music Unlimited for unlimited, on-demand access to 100 million songs, including millions in HD, Ultra HD, and spatial audio; and anyone can listen for free by downloading the Amazon Music app or via Alexa-enabled devices. Join us for the opportunity to influence how Amazon Music engages fans, artists, and creators on a global scale. Learn more at https://www.amazon.com/music.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Experience in designing for both mobile and desktop applications.- Knowledge of branding guidelines and corporate identity, visual design, print and digital layout design- Have an available online portfolio- Experience in Adobe Creative Suit applications, with high proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Acrobat using macOS- 5+ years of relevant experience in a deadline-driven environment, preferably in a creative agency, or in-house creative environment ...

Sr. Design Technologist, Device Design Group

As part of Amazon's Devices and Services Design Group (DDG), the Futures Design team is responsible for exploring and defining big, ambitious opportunities that could shape the future of consumer products and services. We operate with runway to invent and design category-defining experiences.Working closely with business and technology partners, we use research, design, and prototyping to guide early product development, bring clarity to engineering goals, and develop a user-centric point of view. This is where you come in.As a Senior Design Technologist, you'll be a key part of our small, agile Futures Design team. Leveraging your deep technical expertise and experience in world-class consumer software, you'll help unlock challenging scenarios and enhance our ability to deliver design at scale - across a range of innovative, multimodal devices. Your role will be all about proving, advancing, and evolving cutting-edge UX concepts through prototyping and hands-on product work. You'll work quickly, choosing the right technology for each task, to bring design ideas (interactions, visuals, sound, motion) to life. Your work will be instrumental in demonstrating and evaluating these concepts, serving as a crucial reference for our engineering partners.Equipped with a maker's mindset, you'll be asked to creatively overcome platform limitations, tinker with ideas, and think outside the box in code. You will be collaborating closely with designers, product managers, and other experts, you'll deliver quickly, iteratively, and with a keen eye for detail.Are you a passionate tinkerer who loves consumer electronics? A digital craftsperson excited to transform concepts into working code? Ready to make an impact on millions of customers? If so, we want to hear from you.Key job responsibilities- Build high-quality, functional prototypes that convey, prove, and advance the vision of future products- Collaborate with design leadership and key stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle- Work alongside designers, PMs, engineers, and other experts to drive concepts from idea to implementation- Advance design thinking by leveraging your platform expertise and supporting your team- Continuously evaluate and document new standards or patterns that emerge from your work- Thrive in a fast-paced, iterative environment with minimal documentation and technical supportA day in the lifeAs a Senior Design Technologist working on the next generations of device user experiences, no two days are the same. You might start by reviewing a prototype showcasing a cutting-edge Alexa interaction, then dive into creative coding to enhance it with machine learning. After discussing technical feasibility with engineers, you shift to polishing visuals and motion for an executive review. Throughout, you problem-solve, push boundaries, and collaborate cross-functionally to invent the future of consumer electronics. It's a fast-paced, innovative environment where your deep technical skills and maker mindset are crucial to delivering transformative experiences for millions of customers.About the teamOur tight-knit team of design technologists brings a diverse range of expertise to the table. We work collaboratively across multiple product lines, including Echo Show, Fire Tablet, Fire TV, and future Alexa-powered devices. By staying at the forefront of emerging technologies, we are constantly exploring new ways to push the boundaries of what's possible. Whether it's integrating the latest machine learning capabilities or innovating on novel interaction models, our team thrives on the challenge of turning ambitious concepts into functional prototypes. We work closely with engineering to enable the best customer experiences, iterating on our designs based on user feedback and testing.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 6+ years of front-end technologist, engineer, or UX prototyper experience- Experience collaborating with UX, Product, and technical partners- Experience developing visually polished, engaging, and highly fluid UX prototypes- Have coding samples in front end programming languages ...

Sr. UX Designer, Internal Design System, People Engagement Experience

The People Engagement Experience (PEX) is the cord across our People Engagement (PE) experiences made up of forward-thinking UX designers, researchers, writers and design technologists. PEX is revolutionizing the user experience for Amazonians across the globe. Our design work has a direct impact on the lives of millions of Amazonians, helping them achieve work-life balance and advance in their careers. We’re also customer-obsessed, driving impact across the company by delivering on user-centered and business needs. We support Amazon's mission to become Earth's best employer through making it easier to acquire, train and retain employees.As a Senior UX Designer on the employee facing design systems team, you are responsible for leading design initiatives, including Figma component, pattern, and style libraries. You will work with designers and engineers across multiple organizations to create implementation strategies and timelines for the introduction of new components and standards. You will bring a scalable design approach to your work, and consider how to best deliver components, patterns, and templates that scale across products and platforms. Finally, you’ll be a focused on the design details, while also understanding the technical requirements to bridge the gap between product and engineering. As a Senior UX designer, you will drive strategy for the team, and partner with customers to impact products.To succeed in this role, the candidate must be an innovative self-starter in driving operational excellence, enabling others, and working closely with engineering. The candidate must have proven the ability to succeed in a highly ambiguous, fast-paced environment. Our environment requires the skills to work collaboratively and the commitment to take ownership when needed.Key job responsibilities- Assume ownership for components, patterns, and templates for product experiences and features across desktop, native mobile and more.- Work closely with designers and engineers to design and implement high-quality, scalable additions to the design system.- Collaborate with designers to identify opportunities for unifying designs across products.- Create and maintain documentation describing the standards and best practices of our component library as a reference for designers, developers, and product.- Model behavior that exemplifies Amazon Leadership Principles in their team. Raises the design bar for the organization.- Implement and maintain processes for scaling, updating, and managing various parts of a design system.- Provide coaching and feedback, with an emphasis on growing junior Independent Contributors and leadership capability.- Dive deep with product managers, designers, and engineers from various domains, learning how they are serving customers.A day in the lifeA Design Systems UX Designer works with design and engineering closely on day-to-day basis. While this designer independently owns the strategy and creation of new components, patterns, and layouts, they also collaborate with other UX designers across organizations on connecting individual features to a unified, holistic experience. UX Researchers and UX Writers support design in creating reusable experiences. The designer shares design work regularly with the immediate and customer teams, stakeholder review and leadership, and acts as a key member that brings the larger design community together.About the teamWe are a multidisciplinary team creating truly meaningful products and experiences that empower and connect millions of Amazon employees. Our team consist of designers, researchers and writers, and is very diverse in terms of educational background, gender, race, skills, and location.Internal job descriptionBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Have an available online portfolio- 6+ years of UX designer or interaction designer experience- Expertise in Figma ...

Sr. Retail Design Program Manager, WW Retail Growth & Development

We are looking for an innovative Retail Store Design Program Manager to join Worldwide Retail Growth and Development! The Worldwide Retail Growth and Development team is responsible for the strategic planning, acquisition, design, construction, launch, and maintenance of Amazon Worldwide Grocery Stores' real estate assets. This role will build and iterate processes and mechanisms to streamline Design workflows, manage the pipeline of projects while evaluating and removing blockers to achieving critical path milestones, and manage stakeholder input to programmatic and site specific design drawings. The ideal candidate for this role will have extensive experience in retail store design, program management, and project management. We are looking for someone who can develop best-in-class processes, mechanisms, and can effectively drive multiple projects through phases of design and permitting. This position will collaborate with and be the primary POC for internal and external stakeholders including Construction, Merchandising, Operations, and Real Estate. Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, are a must. Key job responsibilities•Develop mechanisms and templates to effectively gather and translate business requirements into design standards, and ultimately into site specific drawings•Manage and organize forums for stakeholder and leadership reviews of program and site-specific design drawings. Ensure drawing changes are communicated to stakeholder teams and cost impacts are account for•Manage the critical path and key milestone dates of projects in development and ensure design dates are met. Act as primary POC with internal and external stakeholders to remove blockers and coordinate deliverables•Coordinate with Estimating and Construction teams on budget considerations and identifying opportunities for value engineering for specific projects•Support program-wide cost-to-build reduction initiatives, collaborating with Design, Construction, and Estimating to identify opportunities to reduce build costs while maintaining program requirements•Providing clear and concise communication and reporting with cross-functional teams and senior leadership•Manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills to ensure on time delivery and adherence to budgetsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 6+ years of design experience- Experience understanding needs of business and end customers and translating them into right solutions- Experience gathering and analyzing large amounts of data and delivering continuous business improvements ...

Copywriter, Brand Innovation Lab, Entertainment, Media, and Telco

We are looking to hire an experienced, strategic Copywriter to join the Brand Innovation Lab team. In this role, you’ll create custom campaigns for a wide range of Entertainment, Media, and Telecommunications brands using the full Amazon canvas (i.e. Prime Video, TNF, Alexa, Twitch, IMDb, Amazon Music, Amazon Live), bringing to life innovative ad solutions that benefit the end customer while meeting client needs and pushing the creative envelope. As an expert in your craft, including creative ideation, brand storytelling, copy development, and pre/post content production, you will be involved in all aspects of campaign development including concepting, client presentations, design/tech reviews, video script writing, and selecting of external partners for creative production. In partnership with Brand Strategists, you will synthesize customer data to develop “never done before” ideas that work backwards from the end customer and deliver on advertiser objectives, leveraging research and 1P insights to come up with engaging experiences using the Amazon canvas in innovative ways. You will collaborate closely with Creative Directors, Design Technologists, and Solutions Managers to vet tactical ideas that use different Amazon platforms and partners to ensure feasibility, and work closely with Producers to ensure any ideas that require production are scoped, budgeted, and planned out before pitching to clients. You will also collaborate with clients to dive into their brand’s challenges to identify opportunities to deliver strategic, bespoke solutions that delight customers and have a meaningful impact on advertisers’ businesses—as well as identify ideas that can become repeatable for other advertisers.Key job responsibilities- Accountable for end-to-end creative development, from pitch to launch, on BIL’s most complex campaigns- Articulate creative concepts and rationale internally and externally through well-developed presentation skills- Address the client’s needs, even when ambiguous, through creative concepts and presentations- Steward the client’s brand tone and voice through every stage of campaign development- Produce original copy with great attention to narrative consistency, voice, and tone for all campaign deliverables- Bring a deep understanding of the Amazon canvas to complex campaign solutions- Endorse copy accuracy and style guides on all deliverables- Foster creative passion, curiosity, and excellence through discussion of emerging trends, new technologies, and industry best practices- Proactively build partnerships with internal Amazon teams and external stakeholders- Collaborate across disciplines with team members at all levels- Provide leadership, mentoring, and coaching to junior level creatives A day in the lifeIn this client-facing role, you will often be presenting to Director-level brand, agency, and Amazonian stakeholders as well as leading presentations and productive discussions with senior internal and external stakeholders to drive creative alignment across teams and orgs, providing clear creative, tactical, and business rationale to all audiences that support their solutions. You apply good judgment to make creative and strategic trade-offs between teams, and clients without compromising creative quality and the end-customer experience. You will develop and coordinate complex creative marketing initiatives, often stretching outside your immediate area of expertise. You will leverage your knowledge in brand strategy, user experience, visual design, and tech to work independently across 6 or more opportunities simultaneously, all in different stages of development. You will drive cross-team discussions around the development of shared goals and implementation, owning and optimizing mechanisms to improve internal and external processes that scale. You will write scripts for Entertainment, Media, or Telecomm brands that sponsor Prime Video Content or Thursday Night Football activations.About the teamAmazon's Brand Innovation Lab works with brands and agencies to develop campaigns that engage consumers at multiple stages of the marketing journey, building brand awareness, relevance, consideration, acquisition and loyalty. Our global creative team of storytellers and innovators include strategists, creatives, design technologists, engineers, producers and more, collaborating to create solutions customized to our advertisers' goals. The Entertainment, Media, and Telecommunications team services the major entertainment studios, tv/streamers, toys, and telecommunications brands. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Minimum of 6 years copywriting experience at advertising agencies and/or in-house creative departments- Must have an online portfolio URL in your resume, demonstrating copywriting and conceptual thinking skillset, as well as big campaign thinking that can extend into any medium- Strong understanding of digital and social platforms, as well as their use within marketing ...

Senior UX Designer, Alexa Proactivity

Amazon Alexa is one of the world's most utilized and beloved assistants. At Alexa, we are focused on building the world's best personal assistant, leveraging the latest advancements in AI technologies. You will have the opportunity to impact the customer experience, design, and implementation of cutting-edge products and features. We’re looking for people who are passionate about innovating on behalf of customers, demonstrate a high degree of ownership, and want to have fun and make history.The Alexa Experiences & Services team is looking for a Senior User Experience Designer to work on Proactive Experiences as well as other exciting Alexa projects. The Alexa Proactivity designer will support the Alexa Customer Journeys team to enhance the customer’s experience by anticipating their needs or current context — and meet those needs with information, suggestions, and/or actions in the most appropriate interaction modalities and CX across multiple product surfaces.This Senior UX Designer will work on cutting-edge Alexa features and revise existing features. You will create elegant, intuitive user interfaces that meet unique customer needs. You will work closely with other designers, researchers, product management, engineering, data science and operational teams to successfully go from early stage product concepts to iterations and launches of new features.Key job responsibilities- Create world-class, user-centered designs through consideration of customer research, business requirements, technical considerations, and usability study findings, These experiences will bridge voice, multimodal, web, and mobile applications.- Collaborate directly with Conversation Designers and the Research team to ensure a consistent and delightful experience across all customer touch points- Partner with the Product Management team to translate business requirements into use cases and high-level customer experience requirements- Collaborate directly with Software Engineers to bring the resulting designs and vision to market- Develop conceptual diagrams, wireframes, visual mockups, and prototypes- Develop and maintain detailed user-interface specifications- Present design work to the design team, product team, and leadership for review and feedbackAdditional Preferred Qualifications: - Ability to take complex concepts and quickly turn around detailed flows and mockups or prototypes reflecting a range of options- Ability to manage ambiguity, work autonomously, and multi-task in an agile environment- Ability to communicate, present, and gracefully defend your team’s design decisions- Experience with multiple platforms and form factors, including phone, tablet, multi-modal, and wearables- Experience building voice-based products and services- Bachelor’s degree in Design or equivalent design-related field, or commensurate industry experienceA day in the lifeEach day, you will connect and collaborate with designers and researchers across the Alexa team. You’ll work directly with product managers to understand requirements, and develop design concepts that will be reviewed with leadership. You’ll also work with software teams to deliver detailed visual and interaction specifications. While the environment will be fast-paced, you’ll always be embedded in a supportive community of team members who are ready to provide feedback and support. Because we see an Amazonian's time as a scarce resource that must be respected, we'll help you defend your work/life balance and will actively support your professional growth.About the teamThe Alexa Experiences and Services Design and Research group works on foundational and innovative Alexa experiences on Echo devices with screens, mobile apps (Alexa App), Fire TV, tablet and other devices. We’re a passionate group of designers and researchers dedicated to delighting Alexa users.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 8+ years of design experience- Have an available online portfolio ...

Senior UX Designer, Employee Services Technology (ES Tech)

Are you a skilled, thoughtful designer ready to make an impact? As a UX Designer in ES Tech, you will be responsible for crafting the next generation of HR products. In this role, your design work has a direct impact on the lives of millions of Amazonians, helping them address their HR needs efficiently while still feeling personal and human.We're looking for a Senior UX Designer with a passion for improving the customer experience and driving high-visibility programs. In this role, you will lead the design vision, strategy and execution of customer experiences that get upstream and are created to scale. You’ll advocate for accessible design and work backwards from customer problems and needs. You will work closely with other UX designers and researchers on the team, product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders to understand the needs of employees, managers, and HR team members across all of Amazon’s businesses, worldwide. You’ll drive UX design from early-stage concepts all the way through final delivery and launch.Key job responsibilities- Own end-to-end product experiences that are accessible, delight customers, and deliver on business objectives.- Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, high-fidelity designs with detailed specifications, and functional prototypes for mobile and web interfaces.- Champion a user-centered design culture through creative collaborations. Build cross-functional partnerships to deliver seamless customer-centric experiences.- Present design work to cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and leadership for feedback and review.- Develop and drive the adoption of design guidelines, best practices, processes, and tools across the organization.- Contribute to the professional development of your team and colleagues through coaching, mentorship, and modeling Amazon's leadership principles.About the teamThe Amazon Employee Services Technology (ES Tech) team is building cutting edge solutions to streamline human resource processes. Our team includes UX Researchers, Designers, Product Managers, and Engineers. We work on projects ranging from rapid, iterative design on tactical projects, to major strategic efforts that rethink how we provide support to our employees. We work together with internal stakeholders to create user experiences that help, surprise and delight.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 6+ years of design experience- Have an available online portfolio- Experience with design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign and prototyping in HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Ajax ...

Sr. Innovation and Design Engineer, Worldwide Design and Engineering

Are you an innovative leader that wants to design the next generation of world-class fulfillment centers and logistics systems across the globe? Do you want a high level of ownership in solving complex problems? Does the challenge of designing systems that leverage ground breaking automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies and robotics appeal to you? If so, we have the job for you! We’re looking to add a high-impact engineer to our team in our Nashville. In this role, you will collaborate with internal and external teams to design high quality, cost effective solutions for our fulfillment and distribution systems. You will own multiple projects simultaneously, from concept realization through design approval. You will be our suppliers’ primary point of technical contact for your projects. Then, once the design is completed and approved, you will hand-off the project to our Ops Engineering team who will oversee the installation and commissioning of the project. You’ll support that team to ensure that the system you’ve designed is successfully installed, commissioned and launched.Your projects will include green-fields, brown-fields, and retrofits. Our team is responsible to design fulfillment centers, cross-dock facilities, specialty facilities (ex. reverse logistics, hazmat) and ground and air transportation centers throughout North America and Europe. Your projects will be a variety of template-based and designed-from-scratch.You will work with a team of highly skilled and highly engaged engineers in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment. Our team works on hundreds of projects each year. You will be challenged; you will learn; you will work on high impact, high visibility projects; you will grow.Key job responsibilitiesAre you an innovative leader that wants to design the next generation of world-class fulfillment centers and logistics systems across the globe? Do you want a high level of ownership in solving complex problems? Does the challenge of designing systems that leverage ground breaking automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies and robotics appeal to you? If so, we have the job for you!We’re looking to add a high-impact engineer to our team in our Nashville. In this role, you will collaborate with internal and external teams to design high quality, cost effective solutions for our fulfillment and distribution systems. You will own multiple projects simultaneously, from concept realization through design approval. You will be our suppliers’ primary point of technical contact for your projects. Then, once the design is completed and approved, you will hand-off the project to our Ops Engineering team who will oversee the installation and commissioning of the project. You’ll support that team to ensure that the system you’ve designed is successfully installed, commissioned and launched.Your projects will include green-fields, brown-fields, and retrofits. Our team is responsible to design fulfillment centers, cross-dock facilities, specialty facilities (ex. reverse logistics, hazmat) and ground and air transportation centers throughout North America and Europe. Your projects will be a variety of template-based and designed-from-scratch.You will work with a team of highly skilled and highly engaged engineers in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment. Our team works on hundreds of projects each year. You will be challenged; you will learn; you will work on high impact, high visibility projects; you will grow.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (any discipline) or foreign equivalent or a related field, or 2+ years Amazon experience. - 5+ years of experience in Design/Innovation Engineering, Manufacturing/Process/Industrial Engineering, or related - Experience must involve ownership/management of engineering design projects. - Proficiency using business/technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software. - Ability to travel 20% globally. ...

Data Center Civil Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Data Center Civil Engineer to join its design team in Seattle, WA; Herndon, VA; Austin, TX; or Columbus, OH. As a Data Center Civil Engineer at AWS, you will lead Civil Engineering designs for Amazon Data Centers. You will be part of a highly creative and efficient design team comprised of Architects, Engineers, and Designers tasked with solving problems and challenging the status quo. As a subject matter expert, you will have a direct impact on the design of prototypical Data Center sites, provide technical design guidance and vendor oversight, solve large-scale implementation issues, and build a strong understanding of site design and program requirements. AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Key job responsibilities- Manage our external civil design consultants through the Data Center design and construction process. - Review designs for site layout, grading, power substations, storm water, utilities, and pavement. - Coordinate with internal and external MEP design engineers. - Effectively communicate design standards to internal and external project partners. - Communicate conceptual designs and create/maintain project documentation before, during, and after construction. - Develop and maintain design standards, design prototypes, and template specifications related to site design for Data Centers and supporting infrastructure. - Coordinate with AWS Due Diligence and Real Estate teams to determine site selection criteria and review Due Diligence reports. - Create, review, and release design RFPs for various projects, including DCs and special program facilities. - Manage multiple fast paced projects simultaneously. Foresee and manage internal Technical Program Manager’s (TPM’s) expectation regarding project-specific cost and schedules variables. - Lead initiatives aimed at improving cost, quality, schedule, and consistency- Travel for site assessments, internal design meetings, construction review, and interfacing with authorities having jurisdiction. Anticipated travel is approximately 25%. About the teamDiverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS?Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Professional Engineering License, or plan for achieving licensure within 12 months of start date.- 7+ years professional experience in commercial, warehouse, and/or industrial site-civil design experience. ...

Sr UX Designer, Advertising User Experience

Are you a seasoned UX Designer, passionate about new technologies, driving change through data, and using customer obsessed design processes to create innovative tools?The Advertising User Experience team is looking for a a thoughtful and passionate Sr. UX Designer who sees technology as a way to re-imagine advertising experiences. We are a diverse team, building cutting edge tools and systems to simplify and optimize advertising as well as opportunities to measure, control, and innovate experiences of consumers with advertising. Our group functions as a start-up within Amazon, and offers a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where you’ll be at the center of Amazon innovation.As a Sr. UX Designer you’ll own the definition and design of how advertisers build, manage, and scale their business with Amazon Ads. You will be involved in all aspects of product development, from first brainstorming sessions to working with product management, user research, engineering, and company leaders and will tackle some of our most difficult advertising challenges. You will work in a fast paced and innovative industry, where ideas evolve and concepts turn into real solutions quickly. As a responsive and trust-building leader of the space, you must be able to handle ambiguity, program complexity and changes in emerging technologies and ensure design-led design programs drive change.Key job responsibilities- Collaborate and work closely with product management, engineering, sales, and research from design concept to design solution, setting UX guidelines and driving cross-team collaboration and sharing, as well as establish best practices for interaction models and user interface designs throughout the team.- Work in a start-up style environment, where iteration is encouraged and design acumen is demonstrated through design end-to-end product ownership.- Communicate complex, interactive design concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organization through excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and analytical skills.- Earn trust with product managers to develop shared vision and use research and data to identify opportunities and inform decisions. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 8+ years of design experience- Have an available online portfolio- Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and analytical skills ...

Manager, Design Program Management, Device Design Group

Amazon's Devices and Services Design Group (DDG) is seeking a Manager of Design Programs to be a force-multiplier for our UX Design team, amplifying our efforts and impact. This role will provide program management leadership and operational support throughout our design organization and across partner teams by increasing communication and connection points, streamlining the design process, and driving design excellence. In this role, you’ll combine expert project management skills with a passion for user experience to help your team improve the designs of products that are used by millions of users. You’ll work cross-functionally and collaborate with product management, design and engineering teams to plan projects, define milestones, assess risks, and help projects meet deadlines. You will also manage communications to team members, executives and other stakeholders. You are a master planner and a flexible project manager who can balance multiple projects in a creative design environment. As the Manager of a team of Design Program Managers, your emphasis will be on ensuring your team is driving the planning and prioritization of design deliverables, resource management, schedule tracking, risk mitigation, and collaborating with design leads to deliver innovative solutions across work streams.Key job responsibilities• Anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints
• Put repeatable processes in place that help us plan and manage multiple parallel projects and run our business
• Create, maintain, and disseminate project information to stakeholders and senior management
• Working across teams to create strong relationships with stakeholders and senior leadership teams
• Communicate project status with design team and stakeholders regularly
• Lead improvements to team efficiency and processAbout the teamThe Amazon Devices and Services Design Group (DDG) is a multidisciplinary design team that is responsible for the UX of Echo Family Devices, Alexa Mobile, Fire TV, Fire Tablets and more. DDG’s mission is to bring to life delightful, easy-to-use, and high value experiences for our customers.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• 7+ years of leading UX Design Project/Program Management and/or Design Ops experience in design organizations• 7+ years of working cross functionally with design, product and tech teams experience• Experience operationalizing and maturing UX Design organizations within a complex and ambiguous corporate environment.• Experience owning program strategy and end to end delivery, including defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements• Experience working with, presenting to, and influencing senior executives up to VP level ...