Location : New York, NY, US, 10055
Company : Amazon
Date Posted : 4 October 2024
Job Type : Other
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nNorth America Stores Marketing is on a mission to make Amazon the most-loved shopping destination for customers. We aspire to meet customers where they are with a steady drumbeat of inspiring, relevant, and automated content that builds upon recent shopping missions while also introducing them to new and timely ideas. We do this by combining technology, science, innovation, marketing, and creativity to build new customer-facing features and experiences alongside cutting-edge tools for marketers. We are looking for creative, customer-obsessed, curious, and highly entrepreneurial leaders to join our team.
nThe ideal candidate has a strong visual design background, is self-directed, detail-oriented, and comfortable with ambiguity. As a Design Director, you have strong organizational skills, web expertise, intrinsic design ability, and typographic skills. You will play a significant role in engaging customers and creating a best-in-class customer experience via digital store design and digital marketing initiatives. This role provides a great opportunity to make an outsized impact by collaborating closely with talented marketing, business, and tech leaders to unlock cross-category discovery.
nKey job responsibilities
n• Maintain the highest design standards and inform the work with data wherever possible.
n• Produce graphic standards, templates, layouts, guidelines and design graphics
n• Lead designers in the completion of projects as necessary, providing clear direction and constructive feedback
n• Exceptionally skilled at image curation, visual storytelling, typography, layout, form and color
n• Work from creative briefs alongside key stakeholders to develop executions for digital marketing activities.
n• Identify opportunities to incorporate emerging design trends and digital innovations into creative and marketing strategies.
n• Present concepts and produced work to stakeholders and internal customers, including senior management, in person and via video/phone.
n• Quickly turn around detailed comps/mockups in an iterative environment.
n• Work cross-team, lead the design process, and synthesize feedback and input from stakeholders.
n• Work closely with operations teams to scope projects and forecast resourcing needs to build production capacity, communicating needs and trade-offs when appropriate
nBasic Qualifications
nHave an online portfolio demonstrating strong visual design skills and advertising experience across a range of media and platforms, along with work that reflects your design process
n8+ years of design experience
nStrong time management skills and ability to be self-directed as needed
nAbility to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
nHighly proficient in Figma, Adobe Suite and related design and production software
nBachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as visual communications or graphic design
nPreferred Qualifications
nSelf-motivated team player, with refined and effective leadership skills
nAbility to influence others to set and achieve goals and deadlines
nExcellent concept and creative development skills
nStrong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
nEffective cross-team collaborator with the ability to work across multiple creative projects
nAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit
nLos 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.
nPursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
nOur compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $127,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $210,300/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.