Principal UX Designer, GSR

Join to apply for the Principal UX Designer, GSR role at AmazonJoin to apply for the Principal UX Designer, GSR role at AmazonDescriptionAbout UsAmazon is looking to transform how consumers interact with digital content when it comes to shopping, interacting and organizing the actions of their daily lives. How can we make it better for our consumers, our customers? Our products serve millions of users globally across multiple platforms and devices. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and data-driven people. If you’d like to help us build this experience, this is your chance to make history.We are hiring multiple roles across the Product and Design teams at Amazon in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and New York. In this role, you will collaborate with senior stakeholders from Design, Product, and Marketing teams to shape product strategies and translate them into compelling creative assets and impactful visual experiences. This role requires strong visual and interaction expertise, experienced design practice, particularly in ambiguous environments where problems need to be discovered and defined. As a Principal Product Designer, you'll be a key driver in shaping the future of our products. You'll lead strategic design initiatives that directly impact our user experience, business growth, and product innovation. This role offers the opportunity to influence product direction at scale while mentoring the next generation of design talent.Key job responsibilitiesStrategic LeadershipDefine and execute long-term design strategy aligned with business objectivesIdentify opportunities for innovation and lead exploratory design initiativesDrive design thinking methodology across the organizationEstablish and evolve design standards and best practicesLead cross-functional collaboration with Product, Engineering, and Marketing teamsDesign ExcellenceOwn end-to-end design process for major product initiativesCreate comprehensive design systems that scaleDevelop user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypesEnsure consistent, high-quality design implementationPioneer new interaction patterns and visual frameworksResearch & InnovationPartner with research teams to gather actionable insightsConduct competitive analysis and market researchApply data analytics to inform design decisionsExplore emerging technologies and their design implicationsLead design sprints and innovation workshopsTeam LeadershipMentor and develop junior designersFoster a culture of design excellence and innovationLead design reviews and provide constructive feedbackBuild and maintain design team processesCollaborate with recruitment to grow the design teamA day in the lifeWorking EnvironmentTeam StructureReport to Head of DesignWork closely with Product and Engineering leadershipLead a team of designersCollaborate with cross-functional teams globallyBasic QualificationsRequired QualificationsExperience10+ years of product design experiencePortfolio demonstrating complex problem-solvingTrack record of shipping successful digital productsExperience leading design teams or major initiativesHistory of cross-functional collaborationTechnical SkillsExpert knowledge of UI/UX design principlesProficiency in design and prototyping toolsUnderstanding of technical constraints and possibilitiesExperience with design systems and pattern librariesKnowledge of accessibility standardsLeadership SkillsStrong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilitiesExcellent communication and presentation skillsProven ability to influence without authorityExperience mentoring and developing othersTrack record of driving innovationPreferred QualificationsPreferred QualificationsAdvanced degree in Design, HCI, or related fieldExperience with emerging technologies (AR/VR, AI/ML)Background in consumer-facing productsInternational market experiencePublished articles or conference presentationsExperience with agile development methodologiesAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $147,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $244,000/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. 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