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Web Designer
£ 20 – 30,000 Edinburgh, Scotland
Amazon, one of the most innovative, entrepreneurial success stories of the past decade is coming to Scotland. Vibrant and young, we are continuing to transform the retail customer experience across the globe. A pool of outstanding engineers whose remit is to look at the future with out constraints has underpinned Amazon’s growth and development.
We are establishing a new development centre in Edinburgh and are looking to build a world class team there to help drive our business into the next decade of this new century. It will be a place where those who can will dare to make bold, dramatic strides forward, delighting millions of customers through their creativity and technical skills.
As a result we now seek a designer with over 3 years of broad user interface and web design experience.
We're looking for a quite remarkable information architect / visual designer with outstanding creativity, strong technical skills, and an entrepreneurial spirit to take on a challenging and varied role. If you have at least 3 years of broad user interface and website design experience, and think it's time to do something high impact, we want to talk to you.
We're offering a truly exceptional opportunity to be a part of a small team creating industry-leading features, which are available to a massive audience on Amazon's global websites. The team will own the features developed end to end, and you will be involved in everything from idea generation, analysis, graphical design and usability testing through to user interface design and prototyping.
Skills and Experience required:
Essential
· Minimum of 3 years interface design
· Dream Weaver and Photoshop skills
· Advanced HTML and CSS
· JavaScript and Flash expertise
· Expert in interface design
· Human factors and usability education
· Advanced technical skills (perl, website administration etc)
Desirable
· A degree in computer science or human / computer interface would be a significant advantage.
· Experimental design and analysis
· Java or C++ programming
· Interface design on the web
· Usability and human factors research
The position offers exceptional opportunities for candidates with broader interests such as business, marketing and software development to play a further expanded role as we grow the operation. The position also offers excellent benefits - strong salary including equity, very flexible working environment, and a world-class location in the city of Edinburgh. Additionally as one of the few initial employees you have the opportunity to participate in starting up an office.
If you are ready for your next challenge - please apply online to WWW.amazondc.com or for more information call Linda at Obvious on 0870 046 8080
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