What are the responsibilities and job description for the UX Designer, AWS Supply Chain position at Amazon.com Services LLC?
- 4 years experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, visual designer, information architect, or similar UX-related role creating digital products.
- Experience working in a collaborative team, interfacing directly with developers and program managers.
- An online portfolio demonstrating samples of UX deliverables (e.g. wireframes, journey maps, personas, comps, prototypes) that showcases best practices in interaction design and a modern aesthetic.
Job summary
Join the AWS Supply Chain team and enable AWS to continue to be a widely recognized leader in Cloud Computing. Have direct and immediate impact on the hundreds of thousands of customers around the world who use AWS every day.
As a member of the AWS Supply Chain UX Team you will contribute to the product roadmap, drive future concepts, and deliver improvements to current tools and applications. You will be a core member of the UX team as we focus on individual and team growth by refining our craft and delivering results.
The ideal candidate has experience in enterprise products or software as a service, with strong blue sky/ideation skills, robust holistic systems thinking, deep attention to detail, an achieved crafts-person and a passion for turning difficult tasks into simple and delightful experiences. Collaboration and product ownership is essential, requiring you to be a great communicator, and successfully present and align with the product and engineering teams.
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Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Work/Life Balance
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Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
- Fluency in best practices for information architecture and interaction design, user-centered design process, as well as strong knowledge of user experience principles and techniques.
- Experience with ux design for complex workflows and/or for technical end users.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to be self-directed when needed.
- Solid written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present a strong rationale for design decisions.
- Demonstrated history of acquiring user data (e.g., conducting usability studies, performing user research).
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