Principal Industrial Designer • Senior

Who you are

You have extensive experience in industrial design, particularly in hardware, and a strong portfolio showcasing your ability to create functional and appealing designs. You are proficient in using 2D and 3D design tools such as AutoCAD, Blender, and SolidWorks, and you understand the intricacies of manufacturability and product appeal. Your background includes collaboration with engineering and UX teams, allowing you to effectively translate complex ideas into tangible products. You thrive in ambiguous environments and enjoy tackling large-scale problems, demonstrating a strong desire to innovate and experiment with new design strategies.

Desirable

Experience with advanced manufacturing methods and a solid understanding of robotics and automation will set you apart. Familiarity with design research methodologies and user-centered design principles is also beneficial. You are a team player who enjoys interdisciplinary collaboration and can communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including suppliers and executive staff.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the design efforts for Amazon Delivery's hardware initiatives, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in challenging settings. You will create designs that not only meet functional requirements but also resonate with users on an emotional level. Your responsibilities will include developing cohesive design strategies that enhance the product portfolio and overseeing the fabrication of prototypes for review. You will work closely with engineers to refine manufacturing methods, ensuring that designs are not only innovative but also cost-effective and high-quality. You will also engage in design research to inform your decisions and drive the evolution of the product line.

What we offer

Amazon provides a competitive salary range of $157,200.00 - $212,700.00 USD annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. You will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, working on projects that have a meaningful impact on millions of customers. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.