Senior Visual Experience Designer — Cross-Platform AI UI

Socket.dev; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon's Kiro Design team in Seattle is seeking a Senior Visual Experience Designer to craft visual language and UI patterns across IDE, Desktop, CLI, Web and Mobile for developer experiences.

You will mentor designers, collaborate with engineering, and drive pixel-perfect production with partners while aligning with product strategy and leadership expectations.

The role is based in Seattle, WA with a base salary range shown below and is complemented by RSUs and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of design experience.
• Have an available online portfolio.
• Experience working with agile development teams (agile/scrum/kanban).
• Experience in Adobe Creative Suite applications, with high proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Acrobat using macOS.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve Kiro's visual language: Establish UI systems, interaction patterns, and visual expression for agentic AI concepts that scale across IDE, Desktop, CLI, Web, and Mobile surfaces.
• Deliver complex visual design solutions: Work both tactically and strategically on Kiro's client experiences, conceiving hero features and driving them to pixel-perfect production with engineering partners.
• Art direct motion, illustration, and animation: Bring agentic capabilities to life within developer workflows through micro-interactions that communicate system state and agent activity.
• Drive cross-surface and cross-team coherence: Collaborate with teams to ship unified visual standards, making trade-offs between rapid iteration and scalable systems.
• Present and advocate to senior leadership: Regularly communicate creative strategy and the "why" behind visual decisions to stakeholders up to 3 levels above, putting solutions in context of Kiro's business goals and developer needs.
• Mentor designers and multiply team output: Actively develop other designers, contribute to the Kiro design system, and drive studio standards that enable rapid prototyping and consistent delivery across teams.

Skills

Visual design

Portfolio

Agile experience

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Acrobat

macOS

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Amazon's Kiro Design team in Seattle is seeking a Senior Visual Experience Designer to craft visual language and UI patterns across IDE, Desktop, CLI, Web and Mobile for developer experiences.

You will mentor designers, collaborate with engineering, and drive pixel-perfect production with partners while aligning with product strategy and leadership expectations.

The role is based in Seattle, WA with a base salary range shown below and is complemented by RSUs and comprehensive benefits.