What are the responsibilities and job description for the User Experience Designer III position at amazon?
Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Amazon via Allegis Global Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Amazon.
Job Summary
Join a pioneering design team shaping the future of Global Logistics at Amazon. You'll create intuitive, end-to-end logistics experiences that help eliminate borders for buyers and sellers worldwide. This role offers the unique opportunity to influence significant UX decisions while working with a diverse, international team dedicated to making commerce accessible to everyone, everywhere.
Responsibilities
• Quickly yet thoroughly create process flows, wireframes, and visual design mockups as needed to effectively conceptualize and communicate detailed interaction behaviors.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to help define business and feature requirements via empirical online data, usability findings, market research, and proven UCD principles.
• Assess and optimize the performance of new and existing features by actively participating in usability testing and interpreting analytics data using Omniture SiteCatalyst.
• Present design work to the user experience team, product team, and Amazon.com executives for review and feedback.
• Contribute to user interface design and development best practices and standards.
• Provide leadership in the area of ecommerce trends, web application design, and user interface innovations.
Skills
• 7 years industry experience providing interaction design solutions for web and/or software applications.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or equivalent professional experience.
• Fluency in best practices for web-based information architecture and design, as well as strong knowledge of usability principles and techniques.
• Proficiency in a variety of design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Visio, and Dreamweaver.
• A strong online portfolio demonstrating past work experience and relevant user-centered design solutions is required.
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
• Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills including the ability to communicate complex interactive design concepts clearly across different audiences.
• Self-starter who is customer-obsessed, detail-oriented, and an enthusiastic team player.
• Ability to work with highly technical teams in an agile environment handling multiple projects efficiently.
• Ability to prototype in HTML/JavaScript/CSS or Flash is highly desired.
This is an exciting job opportunity for a seasoned designer looking to make a global impact on logistics experiences. Joining this dynamic team at Amazon provides a platform to showcase your expertise while collaborating with talented professionals from diverse backgrounds towards a common goal of enhancing global commerce accessibility.
Location: Remote West Coast
Contract Length: 9 Months
Pay Range: $60 - $67 per hour
AGS is an equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/Disability/Veterans). We Will consider all applications without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.
Salary : $60 - $67
