UX Designer, Amazon Games
At Amazon Games, we believe in a future where everyone is a gamer and everyone can create, compete, collaborate, and connect through games.
Across all our teams and locations, we’re united by the drive to build that future together. It’s a big ambition, but we think we can do it we’ve got the power of Twitch, AWS, and most importantly, a diverse team of talented, creative people.
We’re looking for the right folks to join us and help us create, publish, and support our ambitious games.
We are looking for a UX Designer to join us at Amazon Games with an enthusiasm for teamwork, collaboration, and building player-centric innovative UX.
In this role, you will work closely with our central creative team, partner with cross-functional teams in marketing and games publishing, and report to the UX Lead.
A successful candidate will deliver highly usable and visually compelling experiences across a variety of touch-points including gaming product websites and upcoming around-game product initiatives.
Key job responsibilities
If you’d like to come join us, here are some things that are key to success in this role :
- The ability to meet and exceed business and marketing objectives through compelling and innovative UX design for web and online applications.
- Be a self-starter who is able to tackle problems within a team setting, or individually.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines on multiple concurrent projects while being flexible to changing business and technical conditions.
- Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills as well as creative problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities :
- Design and deliver user experiences for our gaming properties including, but not limited to, our game product websites and associated applications.
- Develop compelling and immersive visual design in collaboration with the central creative team and engineering partners.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, high fidelity mockups and detailed design specifications / guidelines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and promote customer advocacy.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations :
San Diego, CA, USA
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of UX designer or interaction designer experience
- 3+ years of delivering design solutions as a UX designer or interaction designer experience
- Have an online portfolio or samples of work on resume, demonstrating experience creating great end-to-end, user-centered design solutions and patterns, across desktop and mobile devices
- Proficiency with design tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite)
- Strong verbal communication and presentation skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience prototyping (HTML, XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, Flash or Flash Catalyst, or Axure)
- Conducts generative and evaluative user research
- Working knowledge of design systems
- Passionate gamer with an insatiable will to get stuff done.
- Excellent problem solver with design innovation.
- Meets / exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role
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