Director of UX for Android Auto

Google; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 275,000 - 382,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement benefits

Vacation days

Sick time

Maternity leave

Baby bonding leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Google's Android Automotive organization seeks a Director of User Experience for Android Auto to lead end-to-end UX across OEM partners and internal stakeholders. You will direct teams of designers, writers, and researchers to craft compelling vehicle experiences.

Based in the US with location options including San Francisco, Kirkland, or San Jose, you will shape multi-year UX strategy, drive collaboration with cross-functional leaders, and champion human-centered design aligned with business

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 15 years of experience managing user experience teams, setting roadmap and direction.
• 10 years of experience in a leadership role interfacing with senior executives.
• Experience defining technical strategy and building a team.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver the multi-year UX strategy and product vision for high-quality IVI systems.
• Deliver all Partner programs with automotive OEMs and manage external relationships.
• Build and manage a global, multi-disciplinary UX team and mentor leaders.
• Advocate for AI product integration and lead AI adoption across the UX organization.

Skills

UX leadership

Roadmapping

Executive interfacing

Technical strategy

Team building

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google's Android Automotive organization seeks a Director of User Experience for Android Auto to lead end-to-end UX across OEM partners and internal stakeholders. You will direct teams of designers, writers, and researchers to craft compelling vehicle experiences.

Based in the US with location options including San Francisco, Kirkland, or San Jose, you will shape multi-year UX strategy, drive collaboration with cross-functional leaders, and champion human-centered design aligned with business