Our vision for Alexa is to create the smartest and most entertaining digital personal assistant. Our team empowers experience makers, key partners/brands, entrepreneurs, and developers to leverage Alexa to create exciting, new, voice-first multimodal experiences and interactions, or Skills, across a variety of Alexa-enabled devices for their customers. We are looking for an entrepreneurial, creative, expert Principal VUI Designer to join our team. This Seattle, WA, based role is a unique opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team of extraordinary UX designers, voice designers, design technologists, and UX researchers who are equal parts thinkers and doers, analysts and artists, designers and customers who are shaping the future of human-machine interfaces. You help developers build engaging skills and conversational AI design for Alexa, by designing tools and workflows, many of which are the first time. As a Principal VUI Designer, you will serve as a design lead on our most demanding
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, Human Computer Interaction, Engineering, Cognitive Science, or a related field. • 10+ years professional experience as an interactive designer / user experience designer; experience in human computer interaction. • 5+ years of professional experience with voice user interface (VUI) design and development. • Knowledge of speech and language technologies (speech recognition, NLU). • Experience in leading end-to-end VUI development process. • Experience shipping voice experiences. • Experience creating detailed VUI specifications, user flows, wireframes,