AWS Industry Products (AWS IP) is seeking a Senior UX Designer to join our design and research team. We are looking for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced startup-like environment and have a passion for solving complex problems at a massive scale.

AWS IP is an AWS organization chartered to build industry-specific products by diving deep with industry innovation leaders to unblock entire industries from new business models, step changes in efficiency, and transformative business outcomes. We are builders and innovators applying Amazon innovation mechanisms and AWS technologies, like machine learning and IoT, to build new AWS products that empower industry customers to achieve and sustain the game changing benefits of digital transformation at scale. We are curious, passionate, fun, and like to GSD (get stuff done).


Key job responsibilities
The Senior UX Designer will work directly with product and engineering in collaboration with a global automotive industry partner. You will take technical and abstract concepts and turn them into a compelling and meaningful user experience that transforms automotive software development. You must be mission-driven, creative, and independently motivated to succeed.

As a Senior UX Designer, you will:

• Design developer experiences and cloud-based software management services for the automotive industry.
• Contribute to strategic decisions around product definitions and roadmaps.
• Brainstorm and prototype concepts, and specify designs according to use cases.
• Create end-to-end user experiences that are useful, usable, and desirable.
• Understand and advocate for customers and their needs through research and the design and development of solutions.
• Integrate business requirements and market research to assist in developing use cases and high-level design requirements.
• Design information architecture, user interface, and interaction flow of services and experiences.
• Develop personas, customer journey maps, conceptual diagrams, wireframes, and prototypes.
• Facilitate design processes, present to stakeholders, and iterate on designs based on feedback and user research.
• Develop and maintain detailed user interface specifications for developer handoff.
• Contribute to product management and engineering to instill UX best practices throughout a customer’s journey.
• Chart a course for yourself in ambiguous situations.
• Mentor and assist other designers.

A day in the life
Diverse Experiences
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Work/Life Balance
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Hybrid Work
We value innovation and recognize this sometimes requires uninterrupted time to focus on a build. We also value in-person collaboration and time spent face-to-face. Our team affords employees options to work in the office every day or in a flexible, hybrid work model near one of our U.S. Amazon offices.