“Alexa, find me a great prototyper!” UX Design Technologists at Amazon combine UX Design and engineering expertise into a single discipline, and are able to develop, prototype, and test innovative UI solutions that push the envelope on front-end engineering and inspire development teams and leaders to invest in new ideas. The Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) Tech team is seeking a UX Design Technologist to provide creative and technical expertise within the UX Design practice. In this role you will use a variety of tools and technologies to prototype new ways of building great voice and multimodal experiences for interacting with Alexa-powered devices. You will prove UX concepts at a variety of fidelities, including working samples and reference code, throughout the design process. You are well versed in an appropriate mix of development and prototyping platforms and tools, and will select the best and most appropriate platform for the task. When possible, you are able to deliver code on the platform
· BS in Computer Science or related technical field or 4 years of relevant work experience · 5+ years experience as a key member of a UI design team participating in the complete product development lifecycle of successfully launched applications. · Experience with CSS layout including responsive design techniques · Experience using JavaScript and related front-end tools · Experience with web, mobile web, and mobile app front-end development · Portfolio of work rendering prototypes that explore browser-based tools, enterprise-level interaction design, and high fidelity animation, motion, iconography,