Design Technologist, AWS Marketing CX

Job Overview

Join AWS Marketing as a Design Technologist and help revolutionize how we shape our website experiences. In this role, you'll pioneer prototyping as a fundamental capability that drives our digital strategy forward. Working within a dynamic cross‑functional team, you'll craft innovative prototypes that demonstrate critical functionality and influence product decisions through hands‑on exploration of design, usability, and technical feasibility.

• Actively participate in concept development and design ideation as part of a cross‑functional team.
• Rapidly build and iterate on functional prototypes that express design intent, using the best and most appropriate tools and techniques for the task.
• Partner with engineering to ensure that interactive techniques and technologies translate through to shipping products and services.
• Work creatively through and around perceived limitations and/or challenges imposed by the delivery platform to create delightful experiences for customers.
• Lead large, wide‑impact DT projects, such as a specific tool or feature that crosses many disparate areas of the site or product line.
• Lead others and set direction in the face of ambiguity.
• Participate in annual planning and end‑to‑end design process.
• Evaluate and document any new creative and/or engineering standards or patterns that could arise from your work.
• Proactively mentor and develop other Designers and Engineers.
• Effectively present work to all levels of leadership.

• Experience designing and launching new products from the ground up.
• Experience with web, mobile web, or mobile app front‑end development.
• BS degree in computer science or equivalent, or 4+ years of technical work experience.

• Experience working in a collaborative team and working directly with developers for implementation of designs.
• Portfolio of work that demonstrates how you have used technology to create design solutions.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

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USA, IL, Chicago -  -  USD annually
USA, NY, New York -  -  USD annually

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.