Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Elevated Shopping (eshop) is a newly formed team chartered with creating a best-in-class shopping experience for Premium and Luxury brands. We partner with the most inspiring, creative, and recognizable brands in the world and empower them to tell their personalized story. Elevated Shopping works across Amazon, from Home Page, Search, and Brand Stores to Amazon Fulfillment technologies to give brands and shoppers a delightful, elevated, and high-confidence shopping experience. Elevated Shopping offers a dynamic workplace that is fueled by passionate collaboration. We take pride in developing new technologies and products to provide immersive shopping experiences for the world’s largest selection. We are looking for a Sr. Design Techonologist to drive content creation innovation with experience in developing GenAI, 2D, and 3D workflows 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:
- Driving the success and adoption of emerging GenAI driven 2D/3D experiences across Amazon
- Partnering with world-class artists and scientists to drive innovation in e-commerce content creation
Key job responsibilities
We are looking for a Sr. Design Technologist who can deliver pragmatic creative solutions to the technical problems related to Amazon visuals. The right person will bring an implicit understanding of the balance needed between artistry, communication, and partnership—help scale GenAI workflows, content creation within Amazon.
Design Technologists in this role will:
- Act as a bridge between art and engineering disciplines to solve multi-disciplinary problems
- Seek out and develop solutions to resolve workflow bottlenecks or asset quality issues through standardization and automation
- Collaborate with other Design Technologists and engineers to build and maintain a centralized suite of content creation products/tools
- Work with art leadership to research and implement the latest industry trends that expand our production capabilities.
- Advise on the creation and maintenance of asset pipelines for partner teams looking to adopt 3D content
A day in the life
As a Sr. Design Technologist a day may include but is not limited to coding and development of tools, workflows, and automation to improve the artist's experience and increase productivity. A day could look like programming in unreal blueprints, creating AI workflows through comfy ui to advance generated visuals and videos. Developing GenAI tools/workflows for to creating an automation workflow that advances the fidelity of 3D/CGI experiences. As a senior, they will be a mentor and leader for the team. An ideal candidate is observant, creative, curious, and empathetic. They believe that there is never just one approach to solve a given problem.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 8+ years working in a computer-graphics related field (VFX, Games, Film, Motion Graphics) in a similar role (Tech Artist, Pipeline TD, Pipeline Engineer, Art Tools Engineer)
- GenAI dev, exploration, and continuous curiosity
- Deep understanding of content creation and delivery process
- Proficiency in a modern programming language
- Experience building and maintaining internal pipelines and toolsets, including user documentation and education
- Experience designing and building artist tools that extend DCC (Digital Content Creation) software packages
- Understanding of current generation of real-time and offline rendering and shader techniques
- Bachelor's Degree
Job Tags
Full time,