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Amazon is hiring: Principal UX Designer, Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios in Sea
Amazon, Seattle, WA, US, 98127
Overview Shape the future of cinematic storytelling: for creators, by creators. We're seeking a founding Principal UX Designer to reimagine how premium video content is made using breakthrough multi-modal AI capabilities. At Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios, you'll be the design leader for a next-generation video production experience that puts creative power of AI directly into the hands of storytellers.
You’ll Define The UX For a Next-generation, AI-powered Creative Suite That Blends Art And Science To Make The Impossible Feel Effortless — Uniting Ideation, Storyboarding, Character Design, Animation, Scene Composition, Localization, Real-time Iteration, And More In a Unified Workspace That Amplifies, Not Replaces, Human Creativity. You’ll Partner Directly With Product, Engineering, Science, Creatives, And Studio Leaders To Set New Standards For AI-assisted Content Creation And Establish The Design Culture From The Ground Up. You Will
Act as a founding design leader with high ownership and transformational impact
Have creative-first systems thinking across complex, collaborative studio workflows
Define patterns and scale design systems for global, multi-user production use cases
Operate from first principles; raise the bar for craft, simplicity, and creator delight
Responsibilities This isn\'t just another design role, it\'s your chance to define an entirely new category of creative tools. You\'ll lead design strategy for an end-to-end AI-powered creative suite that transforms how creators bring stories to life. You\'ll architect a unified creative workspace where human creativity meets AI capability. Think: intuitive interfaces that harness generative art, video, and audio to power ideation, storyboarding, character design, animation, scene composition, localization, real-time iteration, and more — all while preserving the magic of storytelling. More on what you\'ll do:
Lead E2E UX strategy for an AI-powered production experience from concept through delivery
Translate ambiguous, technical problems and model capabilities into elegant, shippable designs
Establish and evolve interaction models, visual language, and multi-surface design systems
Rapidly prototype (flows, wireframes, hi-fi mocks, interactive demos) to validate with real creators
Ground decisions in research: creator interviews, usability studies, and market signals
Provide launch-ready designs; partner closely with engineering through delivery/QA
Present at the right altitude: from hands-on design reviews to exec-level narratives and demos
Collaborate deeply with Product, Engineering, Science, and Studio leaders on requirements and roadmaps
Qualifications Basic Qualifications
10+ years of design experience
Have an available online portfolio
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 designing AI, Computer Vision, or Mapping products
Experience preparing and presenting work products (e.g., designs, demos) to executive-level stakeholders
Amazon 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.
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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. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A3083538
Seniority level Director
Employment type Full-time
Job function Art/Creative and Design
Industries: Software Development
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