Amazon
Manager, Design Technologist, Elevated Shopping Experience
$187K–$252K
New York, NY · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years in a Design Technologist, Creative Technologist, or equivalent role; 3+ years of people management.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree. Preferred: degree in design, computer science, engineering, human-computer interaction, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
About the job
Leads a team building and scaling AI-powered tools and creative workflows for elevated product content and shopping experiences.
What you'll do
- Lead, coach, and develop Design Technologists; manage performance, capacity, and team priorities.
- Partner across creative, product, engineering, science, operations, and platform teams to deliver scalable, production-ready solutions.
- Establish workflows and operating mechanisms; oversee integrations, quality, adoption, measurement, and ongoing improvement.
What they ask for
- Experience coordinating cross-functional inputs, meeting deadlines, and managing competing priorities.
- 7+ years of experience as a Design Technologist, Creative Technologist, or equivalent role building production-quality prototypes at the intersection of design and engineering.
- 3+ years of people management experience, including hiring, performance management, and team development.
- Proficiency with AI and generative interfaces, node-based workflows, and agentic systems; ability to build functional prototypes using real model APIs and production data.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of multi-model systems, agent orchestration, evaluation frameworks, and human-in-the-loop review.
- Experience with workflow orchestration, system integrations, or backend service dependencies.
Pay
186,600.00 - 252,500.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
AI, generative interfaces, node-based workflows, agentic systems, model APIs, multi-model systems, workflow orchestration, LLM-powered interfaces
AI focus
Leads development of AI-powered creative workflows, content-generation tools, multi-model systems, agent integrations, and practical AI tools for customer experiences.
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