Audible · 14 hours ago
Senior UX Design Technologist
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$170K/yr - $230K/yrAudible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling, and they are seeking a Senior UX Design Technologist to drive innovation at the intersection of design and technology. The role involves building prototypes, collaborating with various teams, and contributing to Audible's design system to enhance user experiences.
AudioAudiobooksDigital EntertainmentMedia and Entertainment
Responsibilities
Build prototypes that drive strategy and decision-making—from rapid explorations that validate new concepts to production-ready implementations that prove technical feasibility, demonstrate customer value, and set the standard for what Audible experiences should feel like
Partner with UX designers, researchers, and engineers to evaluate concepts, refine interactions, and ensure design intent carries through to implementation
Contribute to Audible’s design system by developing scalable, accessible components and patterns across products and platforms that accelerate product velocity, ensure accessibility, and create a consistent foundation for innovation
Bridge design vision and engineering reality—working embedded with product teams to ensure design intent translates faithfully into implementation while identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and reduce cycle time
Continuously study emerging technologies, cultural behaviors, and design trends to inform and inspire new ideas
Collaborate across teams to test prototypes with real users and incorporate insights quickly into iterative design cycles
Qualification
Required
Experience collaborating with UX, Product, and technical partners
Experience in front end technologies such as HTML, CSS and Javascript
Experience building prototypes to advance design thinking and the final product experience
Knowledge of UX and Visual Design concepts and best practices
Experience dealing well with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and delivering measurable results in an agile environment
Experience translating design concepts into high-fidelity, performant code across web and/or mobile surfaces
Preferred
Knowledge of databases and AWS database services: ElasticSearch, Redshift, DynamoDB
Knowledge of AWS tech stack (e.g., AWS Redshift, S3, EC2, Glue)
Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers, or experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
Experience with motion design
Experience with voice interface, natural language or multimodal design
Experience managing UX programs and working with Design and Research
Experience with hardware hacking/prototyping (e.g. Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Particle Maker Kit, etc.)
Comfort operating across multiple platforms and modalities (web, mobile, hardware, voice, spatial) with the judgment to choose the right medium for the problem at hand
Familiarity with prototyping tools and frameworks (e.g., Framer, React Native, SwiftUI, WebGL, Three.js, etc.)
Exposure to AI-related technologies, including LLMs, with an interest in exploring responsible, user-centric applications
Passion for audio storytelling, entertainment, or emerging narrative technologies
Benefits
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
Company
Audible
Audible is an internet provider of spoken audio entertainment, educational programming, and information. It is a sub-organization of Amazon.
Founded in 1995
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$14.5MKey Investors
HV CapitalApax Partners
2008-01-31Acquired
2006-10-05Post Ipo Equity
2004-08-01Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Don Katz
Co-Founder & CEO
Bradley Allen Maglinger
SVP, Global Growth and Product Marketing
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