Senior Interaction Designer, AI and Compute Infrastructure, Cloud

Google Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 230,000; Full time

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Job summary

Google Sunnyvale, CA, USA is seeking a Senior Interaction Designer to shape AI and Compute Infrastructure UX, turning complex tasks into intuitive experiences for enterprise users. You will collaborate with Engineering and Product Management to envision flows, wireframes, and prototypes that scale across platforms.

As a senior designer, you will lead UX strategy for GKE and GCE, mentor junior designers, contribute to global design systems, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience required.
• 6 years of interaction design experience in product or UX design.
• Experience using generative AI for prototyping and exploration.
• Experience designing technical enterprise cloud applications.
• Portfolio, website, or resume link required.
• Master's degree in Design, HCI, CS or related field preferred.
• 3+ years in a complex cross-functional org and 2+ years leading design projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the UX idea and design strategy for complex AI and compute infrastructure to align with long-term business goals.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and researchers to design useful, consistent, and scalable agent-native cloud products.
• Communicate user experiences at various stages using storyboards, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
• Influence and contribute to the evolution of global design systems to ensure their utility for applications.
• Mentor and guide junior UX designers, providing constructive design feedback and fostering craft excellence.

Skills

Interaction design

Generative AI tools

Prototype & UI exploration

Enterprise cloud apps

Portfolio/Resume link

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree in Design / HCI / CS

Job description

Senior Interaction Designer, AI and Compute Infrastructure, Cloud

Google Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Mid

Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of interaction design experience in product design or UX design.
• Experience leveraging generative AI tools and workflows for prototyping and interface exploration.
• Experience designing technical enterprise cloud applications.
• Include a portfolio, website, or other relevant link to your work in your resume.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3 years of experience working in a complex, cross-functional organization.
• 2 years of experience leading design projects.

About the job

At Google, we "Focus on the user and all else will follow." Our Interaction Designers transform complex tasks into intuitive, easy-to-use experiences for billions of people. From creating user flows and wireframes to building mockups and prototypes, you will envision and bring product experiences to life with an inspired, refined, and magical feel. You will join our multi-disciplinary UX team, collaborating with Engineering and Product Management, leveraging user insights to create industry-leading products.

As an Interaction Designer, you’ll apply user-centered design methods to craft industry-leading user experiences from concept to execution, working with design partners to evolve the Google design language to build beautiful, innovative products.

As a Senior Interaction Designer on the AI and Compute Infrastructure (ACI) UX team, you will help shape the future of cloud computing in the agentic era. You will drive the design strategy and user-experience idea for critical infrastructure platforms, including Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and Google Compute Engine (GCE), enabling enterprise customers to harness Google's AI hyper-computer architecture. In this role, you will navigate complex, ambiguous spaces to design intuitive and scalable enterprise solutions, collaborate with cross-functional leaders, and lead UX excellence to accelerate next-generation AI infrastructure.Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $159000 - $230000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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• Lead the UX idea and design strategy for complex, ambiguous AI and compute infrastructure domains to align with long-term business objectives.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and researchers to design useful, consistent, and scalable agent-native cloud products.
• Communicate user experiences at various stages of the design process using high-level storyboards, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
• Influence and contribute to the evolution of global design systems to ensure their utility for applications.
• Mentor and guide junior UX designers, providing constructive design feedback, fostering professional development and craft excellence.

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