Principal UX Designer

Description

Amazon is seeking exceptional talent to help develop the next generation of advanced robotics systems that will transform automation at scale. We're building revolutionary robotic systems that combine cutting-edge AI, sophisticated control systems, and advanced mechanical design to create adaptable automation solutions capable of working safely alongside humans in dynamic environments. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of robotics and automation at an unprecedented scale, working with world-class teams pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotic manipulation, locomotion, and human-robot interaction. We are seeking a Principal UX Designer to shape the future of industrial technology.

About the role

Work in a highly ambiguous environment to define UX in a first to market product
Set vision and execute on building intuitive interfaces and experiences for industrial technology applications
Create user flows and interaction patterns that simplify complex operations for customers
Develop and maintain scalable design systems
Partner with User Researcher or lead user research initiatives with operators and field personnel
Build and test prototypes for various use cases
Collaborate with engineering, operations, and safety teams
Ensure consistency across multiple services and interfaces
Document and communicate design decisions effectively

Responsibilities

• Experience in usability testing
• Experience designing and prototyping with tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, or similar
• 13+ years of UX designer or interaction designer experience
• Strong portfolio demonstrating complex system design
• Proven track record of shipping production-ready designs

Qualifications

• Experience in managing UX Design and rapid prototyping efforts
• Experience guiding, training and mentoring others
• Experience designing for industrial or technical environments
• Knowledge of human factors and ergonomics
• Background in safety-critical or mission-critical system design
• Experience designing for operations or manufacturing settings
• Strong understanding of data visualization and complex systems
• Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in managing UX Design and rapid prototyping efforts
• Experience guiding, training and mentoring others
• Experience designing for industrial or technical environments
• Knowledge of human factors and ergonomics
• Background in safety-critical or mission-critical system design
• Experience designing for operations or manufacturing settings
• Strong understanding of data visualization and complex systems
• Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or related field

Pay

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.

Schedule

Not specified

Benefits

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.

Location

• USA, MA, N.Reading - 164,000.00 - 221,800.00 USD annually
• USA, WA, Seattle - 164,000.00 - 221,800.00 USD annually