Amazon Hiring For Visual Designer, Global Production Services at Chennai Full Time

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Job summary
Global Production Solutions (GPS) is a global, internal creative design team. Our mission is to craft compelling visual design, communications, on-site/off-site graphics, videos, style guides, and user experiences. We apply strategic insights to delight customers by helping them discover the best content, products and services on Amazon. We’re growing quickly and hiring the best. This is day one.

We are looking for a rock star Visual Designer for our team in Chennai, India, who will work on different Cross-channel/Cross-site marketing projects, all aimed at supporting marketing campaigns and offering clients compelling and engaging visual experiences. The candidate should be a learning expert who is creative, analytical and able to coordinate a small team of graphic designers working on the same project.

Key job responsibilities
. Help design marketing and promotional materials including but not limited to email campaigns or off-site banners, maintaining high productivity, quality standards and meeting turnaround time targets.
. Propose user-centered designs by integrating style guides, creativity, customer feedback, site metrics, and usability findings.
. Work with a multi-disciplinary team to contribute to evaluate the feasibility of proposed solutions.
. Work closely with Art/Creative Directors, copywriters, graphic designers and site merchandisers to help ensure quality control.
. Exhibit an ability to follow creative lead as expected, and also contribute to push the creative envelope in a constructive, memorable way with the customer in mind.
. Act as a Subject Matter Expert for visual design for one or more design categories, helping resolve customer queries, troubleshooting when needed, as well as training and mentoring new employees.
. Propose and implement potential operational improvements.
. Be able to incorporate an analytical thinking in a design role.

A day in the life
In this hands-on, versatile role, we are looking for a candidate who can effectively interprets creative briefs and develops bar-raising creative for visual brand systems, onsite experiences, and campaigns for Amazon Business footprints across APAC (AU, SG, CN and JP). The ideal candidate is a design thinker, motivated to develop the best solution for every challenge, regardless of scope, length or budget. You professionally present your work, with enthusiasm for both inspired creative and logical thinking. You will be working alongside a team of designers, art directors, and project managers to bring the brand to life across key touch points. Additionally, you will guide internal and external teams on executing the brand guidelines to a high standard across channels.

About the team
Global Production Solutions (GPS) is a global, internal creative team whose mission is to craft compelling visual design, communications, on-site/off-site graphics, videos, style guides, and user experiences. We apply strategic insights to delight customers by helping them discover the best content, products and services on Amazon. We are growing quickly and hiring the best. This is day one.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

-5+ years of design experience at a creative agency or similar experience
-Excellent English written/verbal communication skills
-An available online portfolio that demonstrates visual design skills.
-Proficiency in creative tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch.
-Unwavering dedication to craft from idea to execution.
-Conceptualise and execute narrative storytelling ability.
-Willing to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced work environment, under tight deadlines.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

-Ability to translate high level business problems into executable solutions.
-Ability to work cross-team and synthe feedback from different teams.
-Familiarity with Mac OS.
-Pixel-perfect attention to detail.
-Communicate clearly with both internal and external customers.
-Experience in coordinating design projects.
-Demonstrable track record of dealing well with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and delivering results in a dynamic environment.
-Willing of pushing their creativity and software skills to higher levels, and exploring new technology and innovations to work more effectively.