Sr. UX Designer Seattle, WA; Onsite

Role:
Sr. UX Designer

Location:

Seattle, WA (Onsite)

Duration:
Long Term Contract

Are you interested in being part of a team that is tasked with building and maintaining next generation software products that intersect cloud computing, machine learning, and IoT? Do you enjoy the challenge of building and managing innovative services? Do you want to make an impact at a global scale? Then you should join our team!

The mission of World Wide Operations Security (WWOS) is to support Amazon’s Worldwide Operations, as well as affiliate and retail businesses, by creating and maintaining a work environment that is both prepared and secure through global security centers of excellence staffed by subject matter experts in people and asset protection. WWOSTech accomplishes this by building innovative, highly scalable services and technologies that eliminate subjectivity, complexity, and variation: identifying, preparing for, and mitigating risk;

and auditing our practices to ensure compliance. As part of WWOSTech, we build exciting software technology products that help with security and loss prevention for Amazon operations. We are looking for a passionate, results-oriented, and inventive Sr UX Designer.

This role is for a hands‑on designer who can establish a vision and strategy for our experiences, while leading the delivery of wireframes and visual designs, prototypes and specs for experiences across all WWOSTech products. You excel through innovation, creativity, and attention to detail. You are a proven strategic thinker and collaborator who flourishes in a large organization. You sincerely believe that design is more than how something looks, but also how it feels and functions.

You enjoy great design debates and thrive on iterating based on customer feedback.

The ideal candidate will have excellent design, project management, problem solving, and communication skills and be comfortable interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels. In addition, the ability to work backwards and think about building products from a customer perspective is crucial.

• Analyze customer problems and design delightful solutions with measurable impact.
• Work closely with product and business teams to develop use cases and high‑level requirements.
• Create design artifacts like user flows, wireframes, visual mocks, and prototypes to communicate your ideas.
• Develop and maintain detailed user‑interface and interaction specifications.
• Independently present work, socialize ideas, and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Partner with technology teams to ensure we leverage the scale offered by our platform without compromising on core experience principles.
• Measure the success and effectiveness of UX innovations.

• 8+ years of design experience
• Have an available online portfolio
• 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

• Experience in delivering design solutions for projects of large scope and complexity
• Experience with UX design of complex workflows
• Experience acquiring user data (e.g., conducting usability studies, performing user research) and creating personas and journey maps
• Experience defining and maintaining design patterns and UX standards
• Experience with hands‑on visual design