Visual Designer

Job description

DESCRIPTION

The Payments Acceptance and Experience marketing team is seeking an accomplished visual designer. Join our fast-paced team for a unique opportunity to represent the Amazon brand visually, as we launch new payment methods globally. Use your creative experience to craft engaging content in a variety of formats, and continually raise the bar on quality.

In this role you will be responsible for the look and feel of marketing pages and graphics, marketing placements – on and off Amazon, and other related offers. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including product management, product marketing, UX Design, the Amazon brand team, and engineering. You will be hands-on, designing graphics and animations, grading, executing creative direction, establishing procedure and ensuring visual consistency across multiple projects. You will understand the complexity of marketing and know how to set the visual standard for our brand. You demonstrate strong organizational skills, web and mobile expertise, design aesthetic, typographic skills, motion and illustration tool expertise, and acute attention to detail. You will create new visual styles and brand guidelines and have opportunities to challenge yourself.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Quickly iterate on multiple design explorations to arrive at a simple but robust solution.
· Proactively manage your own work queue, time and expectations, meet deadlines and communicate needs and tradeoffs if your schedule is in jeopardy.
· Effectively translate business and marketing goals into compelling and inspiring content.
· Manage and deliver against multiple priorities and make challenging decisions.
· Create customer focused, on-brand design solutions that are visually engaging while meeting measurable business goals and requirements.
· Present and defend design solutions product team, leadership, and business partners.
· Leverage style guides and design pattern libraries in support of our brand an products that scale across formats and locales.
· Drive project throughout lifecycle, from initial requirements gathering to launch.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's degree in visual design or equivalent professional experience.
· 4+ years of experience as a visual designer within a collaborative environment.
· A portfolio or work samples demonstrating breadth, creativity, and craftsmanship.
· Ability to articulate rationale for design choices.
· Strong written, oral, and presentation skills.
· Experience working across teams and synthesizing feedback from multiple teams/owners.
· Experience delivering quality work across multiple projects within a time-sensitive environment.
· Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite.