Senior Interaction Designer, Android and Pixel UX

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus target (15%)

Benefits

Job summary

Google Inc. in Mountain View, CA is seeking a Senior Interaction Designer for Android and Pixel UX to transform complex tasks into intuitive experiences across billions of users. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive user-centered design from concept to execution.

As part of the Android and Pixel UX group, you will shape the design language, create flows and prototypes, and ensure accessible, high-quality experiences across form factors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of interaction design experience in product design or UX design.
• Include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume (providing a viewable link or access instructions).

Responsibilities

• Communicate the user experience at various stages of the design process with wireframes, flow diagrams, storyboards, mockups, or high fidelity prototypes.
• Integrate user feedback and business requirements into ongoing product experience updates.
• Advocate for the prioritization of design centered changes, refinements, and improvements.

Skills

Portfolio

Interaction design

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree in Design / HCI / CS

Job description

Senior Interaction Designer, Android and Pixel UX

Google, Mountain View, CA, USA

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of interaction design experience in product design or UX design.
• Include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume (providing a viewable link or access instructions).

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 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.

Android and Pixel UX Design ensures this massive global ecosystem is high-quality, beautifully crafted, accessible, and intuitive across every form factor.

The Android Security and Privacy UX team is critical to this mission. We design, establish, and evolve the platform guardrails that protect users, earn customer trust, and guide developers across the global Android and Pixel ecosystem. Our team balances robust threat protection with low-friction user experiences, ensuring security and privacy feel natural, transparent, and empowering.

In this role, you will shape the foundation of digital trust for billions of users worldwide. You will own the critical platform surfaces that safeguard user data, leading complex initiatives from system-level permission architectures and proactive threat alerts to transparent on-device AI controls. We are looking for a systems-thinker with an eye for craft to balance robust ecosystem protection with frictionless user agency, helping us to set a new bar for intuitive, privacy-first design across the global Android ecosystem.

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.

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to understand requirements, and provide creative, thoughtful solutions.

• Communicate the user experience at various stages of the design process with wireframes, flow diagrams, storyboards, mockups, or high fidelity prototypes.
• Integrate user feedback and business requirements into ongoing product experience updates.
• Advocate for the prioritization of design centered changes, refinements, and improvements.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy, Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal, Belonging at Google, and How we hire.

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.