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Justin James Lopez

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A Bridge Between Design and Engineering
How do we develop more cohesive partnership across business functions at Amazon? We explore this with James Catalano and Monica Alexander.
Projects Design Systems Product Design
Green icons representing global connectivity and shipping on a light gray background. The icons depict airplanes, a globe with connecting lines, and a package, representing Amazon Web Services' global infrastructure and delivery capabilities.
A Design and Research Journey...
Amazon’s Last Mile team spent two and a half weeks in Europe researching Amazon’s global package delivery processes. We talked with Justin Schafer, Sr. UX designer who gave us details about the trip.
Projects People
A repeating pattern of purple speech bubbles and white stars on a lavender background, creating an abstract design
Alexa’s Space Upgrade
That’s right! Alexa is headed to space and I was able to speak with one of the designers, Justin Nikolaus, that’s helping to build that experience.
Projects People
The Amazon logo with the text "Diversity by Design" and its symbol on a bright yellow background
Amazon x Diversify by Design
Let’s learn more about the collaboration between Amazon and the Diversify by Design coalition in creating the Design= program and curriculum.
Culture
A celebration of Black culture with the text "Black is Remarkable" in stylized white lettering on a black background, accented by abstract shapes in vibrant shades of purple, orange, and yellow, along with small white star shapes.
Black is Remarkable 2023
Amazon collaborated with Huston Wilson, a self-taught Art director and graphic designer, based out of Johannesberg, South Africa to reimagine the 2023 Black is Remarkable Campaign!
Projects
The Cloudscape Design System by AWS, featuring various user interface components and data visualizations displayed across multiple screens or tiles on a dark background. The components include charts, graphs, menus, toggles, and other elements showcasing AWS's design language and principles for building cloud applications.
Cloudscape Open Source Design System
After six years of research and hard work, we’re excited to announce the open source launch of the AWS Cloudscape Design System! Read on to learn about how we approached the creation process...
Projects
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Creating Space For Inclusion
We recently connected with Brendan Gramer, UX Leader and President of Amazon People with Disabilities affinity group (AmazonPwD), to discuss how AmazonPwD has impacted inclusive design at Amazon.
Inspiration Affinity Groups Inclusive Design People
Abstract design illustration with stylized lightning bolt symbols in shades of yellow and aqua on geometric teal and mint green backgrounds, representing energy, power, and the Amazon brand identity.
Designing On The Move!
Learn about how the engineering and product functions on the Amazon Transportation Services team (ATS) partner with design partners at Amazon!
Projects Transportation
Drawing after Dark logo in white script lettering with diamond accent shapes on a dark background
Drawing After Dark
Once a month, Amazonians from diverse creative backgrounds and skill levels connect through an instructor led figure drawing event.
Inspiration Fine Arts Drawing
Elevating Design Summit hosted by Ayse Birsel and sponsored by Amazon Design, showing a group of people seated around a table engaged in discussion or presentation, with a projection screen visible in the background.
Elevating Design Summit: Inspiring Design Excellence
In the fall of 2022, design executives from various companies gathered in Seattle for Amazon Design’s Elevating Design Summit.
Inspiration Design Leadership
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