Sr. UX Designer, IMDb

Amazon

San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 138,000 - 186,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave

Job summary

IMDb, the world’s leading source for movie and TV content, seeks a Senior UX Designer to own end-to-end design for customer-facing experiences across web, iOS, and Android. You will partner with Product Management, Engineering, Research, and Marketing to shape experiences at scale and deliver measurable impact.

The ideal candidate will independently navigate ambiguity, drive design decisions from data and customer insights, and think big—envisioning cross-platform solutions while exploring

Qualifications

  • Experience applying scrum to visual or UX design processes.
  • Experience with UX design of complex workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Own the UX design for one or more product areas, delivering high-quality, end-to-end experiences from concept through launch
  • Translate complex product requirements and ambiguous problem spaces into clear, intuitive, and visually compelling designs
  • Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups that effectively communicate design intent
  • Drive design decisions through user research insights, data analysis, usability testing, and industry best practices
  • Collaborate with iOS, Android, and web engineering teams to ensure design intent is maintained through implementation
  • Contribute to and evolve IMDb's design system and brand guidelines to ensure consistency across platforms
  • Present design work and rationale to senior leadership, advocating for the customer experience
  • Mentor junior designers and contribute to a culture of design excellence within the team
  • Identify opportunities to improve existing experiences through UX audits and competitive analysis
  • Partner with UX Research to define research plans and incorporate findings into design iterations

Skills

Scrum experience
UX design of complex workflows

Job description

IMDb is the world’s most popular source for movie, TV, and celebrity content, reaching an audience of more than 250 million unique visitors per month. We're looking for a Senior UX Designer to join IMDb's Design and Research team. You'll own end-to-end design for customer-facing experiences that help hundreds of millions of entertainment fans discover, decide, and engage with content they love. You'll work across web, iOS, and Android platforms, partnering closely with Product Management, Engineering, Research, and Marketing to ship experiences at scale. This role requires a designer who can operate independently, navigate ambiguity, and drive design decisions with data and customer insights. You'll influence product strategy, raise the bar on craft, and deliver measurable impact for our customers. The most successful candidate in this role will be able to think big; envisioning design solutions across multiple platforms, and diving deep to explore all possible paths in order to deliver engaging customer experiences.

Key job responsibilities
  • Own the UX design for one or more product areas, delivering high-quality, end-to-end experiences from concept through launch
  • Translate complex product requirements and ambiguous problem spaces into clear, intuitive, and visually compelling designs
  • Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups that effectively communicate design intent
  • Drive design decisions through user research insights, data analysis, usability testing, and industry best practices
  • Collaborate with iOS, Android, and web engineering teams to ensure design intent is maintained through implementation
  • Contribute to and evolve IMDb's design system and brand guidelines to ensure consistency across platforms
  • Present design work and rationale to senior leadership, advocating for the customer experience
  • Mentor junior designers and contribute to a culture of design excellence within the team
  • Identify opportunities to improve existing experiences through UX audits and competitive analysis
  • Partner with UX Research to define research plans and incorporate findings into design iterations
A day in the life

At IMDb, we leverage the power of our database, creating experiences that allow customers to interact with our content in new and engaging ways.

Come join a high-performing team of design and research leaders working in a fun space (movies and TV). Build your career! Work with smart people that insist on the highest standards and will work to help you grow and develop. Be part of a small org with top notch designers and a leadership team that values and understands the importance of design.

IMDb is a lot like working for a smaller company with all of the big company benefits. We know each other, we like each other, we collaborate well, we share a passion for movies and TV, and every quarter we celebrate that with movies and dinners with our Founder.

About the team

Impact hundreds of millions of users worldwide with your design work.

Work at the intersection of entertainment and technology

Collaborate with world-class designers, researchers, engineers, and product leaders

Access to Amazon's resources, tools, and career development opportunities

Be part of a team that is passionate about movies, TV, and the fan experience

Basic Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience applying scrum to visual or UX design processes
  • Experience with UX design of complex workflows

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including

  • health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
  • 401(k) matching
  • paid time off
  • parental leave

Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience applying scrum to visual or UX design processes
  • Experience with UX design of complex workflows

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .

USA, WA, SEATTLE - 137,800.00 - 186,400.00 USD annually

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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