Amazon

Principal UX Designer, Shopping Design

Amazon$164K — $221K *
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of design experience
  • Knowledge of UI Design, Information Architecture, and Interaction Design best practices
  • Experience managing design lifecycle projects from strategy to execution
  • Data-driven decision-making and communication skills
  • Familiarity with rapid prototyping tools, especially AI-based solutions

Responsibilities

  • Define adaptive strategies for Shopping CX across diverse devices and environments
  • Influence CX standards organization-wide for consistent user experience
  • Build trust with senior leaders to scale CX frameworks for diverse customer needs
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to enhance Shopping product design
  • Create feedback loops for continual improvement and innovation in design frameworks
  • Ensure designs are inclusive and accessible for all customer segments

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
  • Employee well-being programs including mental health support and EAP
Full Job Description
As a Principal UX Designer for Shopping Design, you will provide significant impact on the Amazon Shopping experience, driving the strategy, frameworks, and patterns leveraged by business and design teams across Amazon in building a more cohesive and engaging page experience for customers.

You will craft simple, fluid, and beautiful experiences that accommodate our growing and diverse selection of products and programs, while enabling customers to browse, discover, and act on a buying decision. You have an inventor's spirit, highly refined aesthetic sensibilities and a fine-tuned ability to contextually communicate the right thing in the right place at the right time to customers. You are obsessed about customer experience; you never settle for good enough, and continually inspire those around you to do better for the customer. You love to dive into unknown territory and invent simple, elegant solutions to complex challenges. Your work will focus on mobile first, but you should be passionate about expanding features to create true multi-device experiences that move with the customer from one device to another.

Key job responsibilities

- Defining how to adapt Shopping CX to best serve the unique needs of each customer across variable devices, resolutions, and locales.

- Influencing across organizational lines and locales, driving CX standards adopted by business groups and design teams across Amazon who contribute to Shopping content and framework.

- Earning trust with senior leaders across all Shopping organizations to ensure CX frameworks scale to the broad needs and interests of our customers.

- Partnering closely with product and engineering to invent, evolve, and simplify Shopping product design and architecture.

- Developing feedback loops from partner teams and through awareness of industry innovation to proactively identify opportunities for experimentation, and own how to build learnings back into page frameworks.

- Prioritizing inclusive and accessible designs for all customers

About the team

Shopping Design is the team responsible for designing the global Amazon shopping experience. The team owns the end-to-end customer journey, from discovery to evaluation to transaction. Beyond direct product design, Shopping Design enables designers and technologists across Amazon with scalable design patterns, systems, tools, customer insights, and best practices that ensure a cohesive and delightful customer experience at scale.

The Amazon Shopping Design team brings together curious designers who collaborate to power the Amazon shopping experience and deliver innovation at incredible scale. We're excited to welcome a creative and driven designer to help us build best-in-class shopping experiences for millions of customers worldwide.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 10+ years of design experience

- Experience with best practices for User Interface Design, Information Architecture, and Interaction Design

- Experience in life cycle design projects from design strategy through execution

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience providing and effectively communicating strategic and tactical recommendations based on data

- Experience with rapid prototyping with AI tools

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. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, NY, New York - 180,300.00 - 244,000.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 164,000.00 - 221,800.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
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+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
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