Amazon Black Stories
Amazon Black Stories
amazon.design, Justin James Lopez
Explore the paths of Black designers & creatives, what it took to get where they are, and the impact they are having on the Design industry.Podcast by amazon.design
33 - Imani ellis
Founder, Imani Ellis, joins Media Producer, Justin James Lopez to discuss how she took a creative outlet and turned it into a career. Let's hear her story!
Aug 5, 2024
27 min
32 - Amber Davis
Director of UX Research for Audible, Amber Davis, meet producer, Justin James Lopez, to discusses the importance of knowing your worth and how to negotiate effectively...
Jul 2, 2024
26 min
31 - Cassandra Morrissey
Content Designer, Cassandra Morrissey, joins Host Justin James Lopez, to discuss the power of vulnerability and how to leverage your network to develop yourself. Let's hear her story!
Jun 4, 2024
30 min
30 - Jarman Hasuer
Artistic Evangelist, Jarman Hauser, joins Media Producer, Justin James Lopez to discuss how he leans into his creative core to amplify his personal and professional life. Let's hear his story!
May 7, 2024
28 min
29 - Lesley-Ann Noel
Designer and Educator, Lesley-Ann Noel, joins Media Producer, Justin James Lopez to discuss challenging the status quo and designing a more equitable future. Let's hear her story!
Apr 2, 2024
38 min
28 - Dwight Jones II
Product Design Engineer, Dwight Jones joins Media Producer, Justin James Lopez, to discuss mentorship, innovation in cashierless shopping, and the challenges of being a young Black engineer in the tech world. Let's hear his story!
Mar 5, 2024
30 min
27 - Angela Sylcott
Senior UX. writer Angela Sylcott, joins Media Producer, Justin James Lopez for a discussion around balance proficiency and passion in your life. Let's hear her story!
Feb 6, 2024
33 min
26 - Bianca Stacey
Senior Designer, Bianca Stacey, joins Media Producer, Justin James Lopez for a chat about overcoming adversity by finding your community and holding onto your passions. Let's hear her story!
Jan 9, 2024
30 min
25 - Joel Okpala
Discover Joel's transition from a background in architecture and urban planning to shaping the future of store design at Amazon. This episode sheds light on the critical issue of diversity in the design sector and the unique challenges faced by Black designers.
Dec 5, 2023
35 min
24 - Tyra Nicole Dumars
Tyra Nicole Dumars, Sr. UX Manager at Amazon, joins Media Producer, Justin James Lopez for a chat about being open to failure and trusting your intuition. Let's hear her story!
Nov 7, 2023
29 min
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