Ux Researcher • Principal

Who you are

You have extensive experience in UX design research, ideally with a strong background in industrial design. Your ability to define and evaluate customer experiences is complemented by your collaborative work with design teams, ensuring that research informs design decisions effectively. You understand the importance of data analysis in deriving key findings and recommendations, and you are adept at prioritizing research questions based on project goals and identified risks. Your creative and nimble approach allows you to adapt to changing timelines and resources while maintaining high data quality standards.

You possess a solid understanding of advanced robotics systems and their applications in automation. Your experience includes working with cutting-edge AI and sophisticated control systems, which enables you to contribute meaningfully to the development of adaptable automation solutions. You are comfortable navigating complex environments and can effectively communicate insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Your passion for human-robot interaction drives your research, ensuring that user needs are at the forefront of design considerations.

Desirable

Experience in the robotics field or related industries is a plus, as is familiarity with advanced mechanical design principles. You may also have experience with various design tools and methodologies that enhance your research capabilities. A background in data-driven decision-making and a keen interest in the future of automation will set you apart in this role.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the design research efforts for Amazon Industrial Robotics, focusing on defining and evaluating the customer experience from an industrial design perspective. You will work closely with designers to create and assess concepts, ensuring that research questions are prioritized based on a thorough analysis of current knowledge and project objectives. Your responsibilities will include identifying the most effective research methods while considering the constraints of time and resources. You will take a creative approach to your work, balancing the need for innovative solutions with the importance of data quality.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape the future of robotics and automation at Amazon. Your insights will directly influence the development of revolutionary robotic systems that operate safely alongside humans in dynamic environments. You will be responsible for ensuring that conclusions drawn from design research are well-supported by evidence, guiding the design process with clarity and confidence.

What we offer

Amazon provides a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation, medical, financial, and other benefits. You will have the opportunity to work with world-class teams and contribute to projects that push the boundaries of what's possible in robotics. This position offers a unique chance to shape the future of automation at an unprecedented scale, making a significant impact on the industry and the way people interact with technology.