Senior Design Technologist, Visual Innovation Team

Want to build at the cutting edge of immersive shopping experiencesThe Visual Innovation Team (VIT) is at the center of all advanced visual and immersive content at Amazon. Were pioneering VR and AR shopping, CGI, and GenAI. We are looking for a Design Tecnologist who will help drive innovation in this space who understands technical problems the team may face from an artistic perspective and provide creative technical solutions.

This role is for if you want to be a part of:

Partnering with world-class creatives and scientists to drive innovation in content creation
Developing and expanding Amazon s VIT Virtual Production workflow.
Building one of the largest content libraries on the planet
Driving the success and adoption of emerging experiences across Amazon

Key job responsibilities
We are looking for a Design Technologist with a specialty in workflow automation using novel technologies like Gen-AI and CV. You will prototype and deliver creative solutions to the technical problems related to Amazon visuals. The right person will bring an implicit understanding of the balance needed between design, technology and creative professionals helping scale video content creation within Amazon by enabling our teams -- to work smarter, not harder.

Design Technologists in this role will:
Act as a bridge between creative and engineering disciplines to solve multi-disciplinary problems
Work directly with videographers and studio production to develop semi-automated production workflows
Collaborate with other tech artists and engineers to build and maintain a centralized suite of creative workflows and tooling
Work with creative leadership to research, prototype and implement the latest industry trends that expand our production capabilities and improve efficiency

A day in the life
As a Design Technologist a typical day will include but is not limited to coding and development of tools, workflows, and automation to improve the creative crews experience and increase productivity. This position will be focused on in house video creation, with virtual production and Gen-Ai workflows. Youll collaborate with production teams, observing, empathizing, and prototyping novel solutions. The ideal candidate is observant, creative, curious, and empathetic, understanding that problems often have multiple approaches. - 6+ years of front-end technologist, engineer, or UX prototyper experience
- Have coding samples in front end programming languages
- Have an available online portfolio
- Experience developing visually polished, engaging, and highly fluid UX prototypes
- Experience collaborating with UX, Product, and technical partners