Principal Game Designer, RBKS AI

Key job responsibilities

• Lead the definition, design, and delivery of innovative AI-powered interactive experiences within the Ring app and connected device ecosystem
• Design core engagement loops, onboarding journeys, and habit-forming interaction patterns that make Ring products more intuitive and rewarding for everyday customers
• Collaborate with applied science and engineering teams to integrate player-facing AI features — personalization, adaptive content, and intelligent context-aware interactions — into the product experience
• Lead design sprints, prototype reviews, and rapid iteration cycles; use qualitative research and quantitative signals to validate and continuously refine experiences
• Create high-quality design documentation — concept papers, systems designs, interaction flows, and feature specs — that serve as the source of truth for cross-functional teams
• Create buy-in for the design vision both internally and with key partner organizations; champion the customer perspective across product, engineering, marketing, and operations
• Anticipate bottlenecks, manage trade-offs between customer experience and technical constraints, and keep complex initiatives on track
• Proactively identify and resolve strategic or creative blockers that may impair the team's ability to meet its vision, schedule, or quality goals
• Mentor and elevate design craft across the team; help establish best practices for AI-driven interactive design at Amazon

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years of Games Industry (supporting title Development, Release, or Live Ops) experience
• Experience in a broad range of software design approaches and common UX patterns
• Experience owning and leading significant projects from concept to deployment
• Experience in process design and documentation
• Experience leading cross-functional teams to establish strong partnerships with demonstrable results
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience
• Experience working directly with engineering and science teams on feature development and trade-off decisions

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing player-facing AI features such as adaptive content, personalization engines, intelligent recommendations, or dynamic interaction systems
• Experience working with applied science or machine learning teams to ship AI-driven product features at scale
• Experience in project management methodologies, business analysis, or process improvement
• Passion for emergent technologies, home automation, and new paradigms in human-computer interaction