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Visual Designer, Amazon Ads

Amazon Tokyo
Language
EN: basic
JP: fluent
Salary
Employment Type
Full time

Job Description 

Amazon Ads is seeking a talented and passionate visual designer to create innovative, visually stunning and effective advertising experiences that drive business performance for global brands spanning Amazon’s web properties and mobile platforms in Japan.

Designers in this position are accountable for team goals and initiative metrics, and you understand how they impact and contribute to business outcomes.

About the team

We are unblocking business in APAC including Japan through the creative (including but not limited to DSP static desktop/mobile web display ads, Amazon eCommerce display creatives, Fire TV banner on the home screen, and campaign landing pages for advertising campaigns... )

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Meguro, 13, JPN | Tokyo, 13, JPN | Tokyo, JPN


Responsibilities

Your primary focus will be, with Amazon's style guides and policies, to design customer-centric, visually compelling advertising creative (banners and landing pages) that maximize the performance of the creatives for the world’s leading advertisers. You will work closely with global design teams, create and maintain production processes and workflows.

A day in the life

Landing Page Production: Making design direction, drawing wireframe, and designing/building campaign landing pages. Though coding HTML/CSS or Javascript is not necessary for building landing pages as we use in-house CMS tool, understandings about web languages are helpful to communicate with development team when the pages need fix for bugs during QA and the tool itself.

Banner Production: Designing static banners and ones with Amazon’s unique e-commerce functions. Those banners are shown in websites, applications and user-interface of Amazon's devices. The designer in this position is expected to pursue higher quality and creativity.


Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • 2+ years of design experience
  • Have an available online portfolio
  • Experience working with a variety of design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
  • Experience defining and maintaining design patterns and UX standards
  • Experience working across teams and synthesizing feedback from multiple teams/owners
  • Experience working in a collaborative team and working directly with developers for implementation of designs
  • (1) Fluent in Japanese language (native/business level - reading/writing/listening/speaking in the office). (2) No hesitation for working in English in some situations with support of team members. Basic level English (reading/writing email and understanding guidelines and training materials, listening self-learning training videos)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Knowledge of user-centered design methodologies, usability principles, web-based information architecture and design
  • (1) Design and art direction experiences in print media, including package design, or (2) UI/UX/web design experiences including drawing wireframe in Figma and/or Sketch, and the front end development experiences in React.js, HTML/CSS/Javascript.

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About the Company 

What unites Amazon employees across teams and geographies is that we are all striving to delight our customers and make their lives easier.

The scope and scale of our mission drives us to seek diverse perspectives, be resourceful, and navigate through ambiguity. Inventing and delivering things that were never thought possible isn't easy, but we embrace this challenge every day.

By working together on behalf of our customers, we are building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time. Are you ready to embrace the challenge? Come build the future with us.