Description
Are you passionate about creating intuitive user experiences for advanced automated material handling systems and robotics? Do you thrive on solving complex interface challenges through human-centered design? If you're excited about seeing your designs transform how users interact with modern robotics and material handling operations, you'll be a perfect fit at Automation Integration Technologies (AIT). We are a team of innovative problem-solvers dedicated to revolutionizing warehouse automation through user-centric solutions at Amazon's scale. This dynamic team designs and implements intuitive interfaces for complex material handling systems, including conveyor networks, robotic workcells, and industrial control systems.
We are seeking a passionate Senior UX Designer to innovate in creating Human Machine Interfacing Platforms to join the AIT team within the Amazon Fulfillment Technologies Robotics organization.
Amazon's Operations Technology teams are the technical engines that support Amazon's mission of being Earth's most customer-centric company. We design interfaces that touch every Amazon operations employee globally and innovate solutions for logistics, supply chain optimization, and transportation. If you are a UX Designer with strong problem-solving skills, experience with industrial applications, and a passion for creating simple solutions to complex problems, we want to talk with you.
Key job responsibilities
Conduct user research and create personas, journey maps, and task flows to understand operator needs and behaviors.
Design intuitive interfaces for complex automation systems using human-centered design principles
Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for various platforms and devices
Collaborate with front-end engineers to ensure design integrity during implementation
Develop and maintain design systems that scale across multiple applications
Lead design reviews and usability testing sessions
Analyze user metrics and feedback to continuously improve interface designs
Mentor junior designers and promote design best practices across teams
About the team
We solve complex problems and invent for almost every aspect of fulfillment. We work with ambiguity and large problems, and work in a startup-like environment. Our development teams around the world are driving improvements in the safety and autonomy of our worldwide operations. We re-imagine what now looks like through the lens of user-centered design.
Basic Qualifications
8+ 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
Experience working with stakeholders to plan and execute programs that are strategic in nature
Knowledge of usability principles and techniques
Experience acquiring user data (e.g., conducting usability studies, performing user research) and creating personas and journey maps
Experience in delivering design solutions for projects of large scope and complexity
Deep understanding of design principles, governance and accessibility standards (WCAG) including implementation in the design system
Preferred Qualifications
Experience applying scrum to visual or UX design processes
Experience with UX design of complex workflows
Experience defining and maintaining design patterns and UX standards
Experience designing in an agile development environment
Experience in executing lightweight coding of prototypes and basic front-end work.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https : / / amazon.jobs / content / en / how-we-hire / accommodations for more information. If the country / region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $127,100 / year in our lowest geographic market up to $211,600 / year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits. For more information, please visit https : / / www.aboutamazon.com / workplace / employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Senior Ux Designer • Arlington, VA, United States