Amazon - San Francisco, CA
posted 5 months ago
As a UX Designer III at Goodreads LLC, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience for our diverse consumer base. This position involves owning design experiences that cater to all users while contributing to a cohesive design system. You will be tasked with designing innovative ways to integrate Amazon programs such as Prime, Kindle Unlimited, and Audible into the Goodreads platform, ensuring that these features delight our customers and enhance their overall experience. Your responsibilities will include creating user-centered designs that effectively incorporate customer feedback, user research, data analysis, market trends, and technical constraints. You will be expected to produce flows, wireframes, design mockups, and rapid prototypes to conceptualize and deliver exceptional product experiences. As the owner of the design direction for our customer-centered products, you will craft, pitch, and validate long-term design strategies that align with our business goals. In this role, you will drive user research projects to deepen our understanding of customer needs and validate design choices both before and after development. Advocacy for design is crucial; you will share your work and present it cross-functionally, articulating your design rationale with precision. Collaboration is key, as you will partner with product management and engineering teams to define roadmaps and prioritize requirements effectively. Additionally, you will develop scalable and flexible design frameworks that maintain clean and simple designs, ensuring seamless customer interactions. You will also be responsible for giving and soliciting feedback from other designers, continually raising the bar for quality within the team. This position allows for telecommuting, providing flexibility in your work environment.