Sr Designer, Alexa Mktg, Alexa Devices, Sales & Marketing - Amazon

Description You are an experienced visual designer who has successfully demonstrated taking business goals and turning them into world-class designs. You understand the complexity of marketing and know how to set the visual standard across asset types and marketing projects. You have strong project management skills, web expertise, design ability, typographic skills, and acute attention to detail. At Amazon we continually look for opportunities to invent on behalf of our customers helping them to explore Alexa, our Echo devices, and the subscriptions and services we offer. To this end we are building a range of advertising campaigns, onsite campaigns, social assets, "big activation ideas" that enhance customer experience and invite them to engage with us. Our products range from emails, social posts, onsite graphics, advertising concepts/pitches, storyboards/animatics, style guides, etc. We deliver solutions that range from always-on product advertising, full-funnel (mass thru to performance) campaigns, and highly customized marketing via email, social and onsite. We are looking for a talented senior designer to develop and deliver innovative, compelling, scalable design elements that form the basis for our marketing campaigns and advertiser-facing collateral. But that's just the foundation. We especially need big thinking - someone that leads with ideas that can break-thru, drive PR and social responses, and can be done quickly, frugally, and on-brand. You will operate at all levels (strategic through to execution) and pitch ideas up and across our team. Be ready for a fast pace, an exciting product, and the opportunity to leave a legacy in this role! Key job responsibilities Collaborate with external agency partners, and internal constituents to gather requirements on creative development needs, and work closely with marketing and business teams to define brand performance metrics. Reviews brand performance metrics and uses insights to inform future brand strategy. Supports operational efficiencies by working to improve processes with mechanisms. Build and connect campaigns across multiple mediums and channels. Engage and pitch every level of the organization through senior leader stakeholders and collaborating with many different types of experts. Problem solver with bias for action, an entrepreneurial spirit, a willing leader and mentor within the team and cross-functionally. Propose design concepts with rough sketches, animatics, prototypes, storyboards, or mood boards. Develop and deliver high-quality, innovative multimedia assets Use performance data and anecdotal feedback to steer future designs. Work as a project lead with current in-house design team and stakeholders to conceptualize and execute designs in all formats of marketing media. Develop new advertising campaign concepts Develop design systems that standardize our brand across various digital touchpoints. Design for web including web, email, social Basic Qualifications - 8+ years of driving compelling creative strategy and execution at an agency or in-house creative team experience - Bachelor's degree Preferred Qualifications - Knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Keynote - Experience developing cross-functional relationships with product, consumer research and marketing teams to develop strategy and consumer insights that drive compelling creative executions - Experience leading creative development of innovative creative from concept to delivery - Experience managing creative (internal team of designers, copywriters, external agencies and freelancers) - Experience presenting creative concepts effectively to senior executives - Experience managing multiple projects and meeting aggressive deadlines 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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us. Our 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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.