Amazon Sr UX Designer Global Edge Compute Infrastructure 

United States, Texas, Austin 

737380220

Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats and work in a highly collaborative environment. As a Sr. UX Designer, you will help tackle a diverse landscape of complex user experience challenges. We are a greenfield initiative, and you will play an active role in translating business requirements into concrete systems and prototyping concepts in partnership with technology leaders within the team and across the business.In this role, a successful designer will:* Embrace a Human-Centered Approach: You deeply understand your customers' needs, behaviors, and pain points, and use those insights to drive the design process.
* Insist on High Standards: You set the bar for design excellence, meticulously crafting user experiences that are intuitive, elegant, and delightful. You take pride in your work and are relentless in your pursuit of quality.
* Navigate Complexity: You thrive in ambiguous problem spaces, translating business requirements and technical constraints into innovative, scalable design solutions. You're comfortable exploring new problem domains and rapidly iterating to find the best way forward.
* Communicate Clearly and Persuasively: You excel at presenting your design decisions and rationale to stakeholders at all levels, from individual contributors to executive leadership.
Key job responsibilities
* Lead the design of complex, end-to-end user experiences that solve ambiguous and multifaceted customer problems
* Contribute to the product discovery process, assist in validating core product ideas, and translate customer insights and business objectives into innovative, scalable design solutions
* Effectively translate complex human workflows into simple and intuitive user interfaces, ranging from small feature iterations to larger, visionary experiences
* Collaborate closely with product and engineering to guide strategic decisions, leverage customer insights, and execute design solutions seamlessly from concept to launch
* Elevate design excellence across the organization by serving as a mentor to junior designers, while driving the adoption of design guidelines, patterns, and processes
* Represent the design perspective in executive-level reviews and influence strategic decisions
* Leverage a deep understanding of technology systems to make informed trade-offs and ensure robust, maintainable solutions
* Synthesize qualitative and quantitative data to inform design decisions and drive positive business outcomes

- 7+ years of design experience
- Have an available online portfolio
- Experience in delivering design solutions for projects of large scope and complexity
- Experience with UX design of complex workflows