UX Designer, Code Defender - Amazon

Description Today, security incidents such as ransomware and intellectual property theft can cost a business millions of dollars and distract from critical operations by requiring businesses to perform immediate response actions to restore the security and integrity of their resources. Within Global Services Security (GSS) we focus on building and operating security tooling that helps our customer's security and risk organizations move at the speed of their business. Our team is looking for a customer-obsessed UX Designer to join us and help us continue to raise the bar for what we deliver. In this role you will work closely with design, engineering, and product partners to deliver and bar raise design solutions that elevate the end-to-end customer experience. The ideal candidate will be able to visualize an experience in the abstract, articulate complex use-cases and then be able to drive the vision into design deliverables and artifacts. You think first from the customer's perspective, use research and data to influence your decisions, set relentlessly high standards for yourself and deliver bar raising experiences. Key job responsibilities * Produce user flows, wireframes, prototypes, user interface specifications, and final graphics * Visualize an experience in the abstract, articulate complex use-cases and then be able to drive the vision into design deliverables and artifacts * Drive the development and communication of design guidelines, patterns, and libraries * Partner with the technology team to ensure we leverage the scale offered by our platform without compromising on core experiential principles * Driving cross-team collaboration and alignment * Partner with others in the broader design community to develop and extend the experience across the array of offerings A day in the life Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Hybrid Work We value innovation and recognize this sometimes requires uninterrupted time to focus on a build. We also value in-person collaboration and time spent face-to-face. Our team affords employees options to work in the office every day or in a flexible, hybrid work model near one of our U.S. Amazon offices. About the team You will be working closely with leaders and teams across product, engineering, design and security. You will also build key partnerships with customers, both internal AWS orgs and external. Along with Code Defender, you will also be working on a new product that we are planning to GA at re:invent 2025. Reach out if you are interested in learning more! AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Basic Qualifications - 5+ years of design experience - 3+ years of delivering design solutions as a UX designer or interaction designer experience - Have an available online portfolio - Experience prototyping (HTML, XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, Flash or Flash Catalyst, or Axure) - Knowledge of usability principles and techniques - Knowledge of best practices for information architecture and design - Bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI) - Proficiency in a variety of design and prototype tools such as Sketch, Invision, Figma, Framer, and the Adobe Creative Suite. Preferred Qualifications - 2+ years of mass-market consumer web / mobile products experience - Experience working in a collaborative team and working directly with developers for implementation of designs - Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. - Experience designing reusable UX components or libraries - Experience working in a collaborative team environment to deliver high-quality design solutions - Experience planning and executing effective customer research, solo, or in partnership with a UX Researcher - Experience in designing cross platform experiences Amazon 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. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $106,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $184,000/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.