Description
As an Designer / Art Director at Device Brand Studio, you'll lead the creative vision for campaign events across our device portfolio. You'll drive concept development and oversee creative execution for high-impact seasonal campaigns, major product launches, and brand initiatives. You'll collaborate with creative teams, product marketing managers, and senior leaders to deliver compelling digital campaigns that span Amazon.com.
This role blends strategic thinking with hands-on design. You'll guide creative teams in developing visually impactful work across owned and operated channels, adapt style guides for each device brand, and ensure visual consistency while meeting key deadlines. You'll also mentor our Costa Rica-based design production team, ensuring their output meets the quality bar you set.
You'll work closely with project managers and creative directors to define timelines and lead the development of breakthrough creative concepts--translating complex, technical ideas into memorable customer experiences.
In addition, this role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with engineers and creatives to explore how AI can streamline asset production. You'll help shape the future of how AI supports scalable, high-volume creative work.
Key job responsibilities
You have at least 5+ years of design and art direction experience with an expert ability to develop innovative creative work across high volume digital campaign events
You understand how best to translate corporate style guides and customize them for the campaign at hand
You are well-versed in graphic design, branding, photography, and art direction as it pertains to print, digital, and motion.
You possess excellent design and conceptual skills accompanied by the ability to guide and evaluate, and if necessary, redirect creative development.
You are naturally curious and passionate about design--with a deep awareness of the evolving landscape of available tools, technologies, resources, and trends.
You are a motivated and driven art director that collaborates well with a team to find simple solutions to complex problems.
You're a strong communicator with great presentation skills that is able to articulate ideas in a clear manner, engage in healthy debate, and accept directional feedback. Must be able to communicate effectively both up and down a creative organization.
You have in depth knowledge of the end-to-end process of campaign development, including effectively staffing projects, providing timely and helpful feedback to improve the work
About the team
The creative organization thrives on a singular, bold purpose: to craft work that isn't just exceptional, but world-class-a benchmark for excellence. We are relentless in this pursuit, especially when the odds are stacked against us. Our foundation is a commitment to craft and a dedication to ensuring every piece of creative work embodies a consistent, breathtaking aesthetic quality. We don't meet expectations; we exist to define them. Details aren't just details-they're the difference between good and great. We obsess over these nuances with passion and precision. While this pursuit is challenging at Amazon, we remain relentless alongside our partners and collaborators in bringing an elevated sense of taste to every detail. We do this because we know that excellence demands courage, resilience, and an unrelenting commitment to vision. Our mission is clear: to inspire our customers by revealing the magic, love, and thoughtful invention infused into every product signed, Amazon Devices and Services.
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of design experience
Have an available online portfolio
Experience in Adobe Creative Suit applications, with high proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Acrobat using macOS
Experience in designing for both mobile and desktop applications.
Experience using Figma, Photoshop, and Illustrator
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with e-commerce, search, social, and other major application types and their UX patterns
Experience creating services and applications with multiple user touch points on different platforms and devices
Experience with art directing and/or creating CGI environments
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 $108,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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.