Description

Are you a seasoned user Interactive Designer that loves learning, has command of both UX design practice (with a focus on customer journey, wireframes, and prototyping for our more complicated campaigns) and visual design execution (with impeccable layout, type, and interactive design skills)? Amazon Advertising's Brand Innovation Lab is looking for a talented and passionate Interactive Experience Designer to create first-class customer experiences both on and offline. Our team is focused on helping advertisers promote their brands in new ways on Amazon through creative and innovative solutions. In this role, you will be making what was previously custom and complex seem simple. You’ll be involved in all aspects of campaign development, working collaboratively with user research, engineering, and product management to bring it to life. The Interactive Designer can translate client objectives and creative feedback into bar-raising design solutions that enhance our customers’ lives.

Key job responsibilities

Collaborate with creative teams to craft advertising campaign UX and Visual Design across several digital touch points, including Amazon.com, FireTV, and Alexa

Deliver high and low-fidelity UX flows and interactive prototypes, articulating non-linear experiences.

Collaborate across multiple teams to drive implementations of all types (video, digital, voice integration, AR, VR, etc.)

Work with program managers to ensure timelines, resources, and budget allocations meet project scope.

Deliver multi-channel brand solutions of the highest standard that balance advertiser goals (KPIs) with customer goals (frictionless commerce)

Review market developments and industry trends and identify potential opportunities for Amazon Advertising

Create ideas and executions that can become scalable executions (and revenue streams) in the future.

Translate client objectives and creative feedback into bar-raising design solutions that enhance our customers’ lives.

Build strategic business partnerships with your clients, inspiring and exciting them about our creative work and our delivery on their brand promise.

Create a clear vision for creative solutions and ensure this vision is clearly communicated and understood with both clients, planning, and the account team.

A day in the life

In response to advertiser and end-customer needs, from inception through launch, you will be a design owner. Responsible for delivering ambitious concepts, using data to iterate and improve them, translating needs and constraints into simple, intuitive, customer-focused solutions. You are equally effective at concept and execution, articulating end-to-end experiences, and turn that vision into high-quality design deliverables such as user interface designs for voice and screen, interaction models, design specs, prototypes, and interactive advertising campaigns. You balance your passion for inspired, compelling, elegant, and intuitive designs with a highly analytical nature, precise execution, and a drive to design, build and deliver.

About the team

The Amazon Brand Innovation Lab team is a worldwide organization working on innovative advertising experiences for Amazon customers and advertisers. This is a rapidly growing and evolving Amazon Advertising business. If you are a creative and strategically-minded builder who thrives in fast-paced environments, this is the team for you.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

New York City, NY, USA | Santa Monica, CA, USA

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of design experience

• 3+ years of delivering design solutions as a digital designer or interaction designer

• Have an available online portfolio

• Experience prototyping

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of mass-market consumer web / mobile products experience

• Experience working in a collaborative team and working directly with developers for implementation of designs

• Creative or design agency or consulting experience

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $96,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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.