Senior Staff UX Designer, AI Search

Google LLC; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 236,000 - 329,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC is seeking a Senior Staff UX Designer to rethink the Search experience for the AI era. You will lead cross-functional teams across engineering and product management to drive creative vision and scale foundational search experiences across Google.

You will balance strategic leadership with pixel-perfect execution, collaborating with executive leaders and diverse teams to create expressive, scalable designs that advance the future of AI in Search.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in product design or UX.
• Include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume.

Responsibilities

• Redesign the Search experience for the AI era.
• Drive creative vision and scale foundational Search experiences across Google.
• Collaborate with teams across Google to ensure cohesive design and execution.

Skills

UX design

AI fluency

Design systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

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• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in product design or UX.
  
• 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.
  
• 15 years of experience in product design or UX.
  
• 7 years of experience working in a complex, cross-functional organization.
  
• 6 years of experience leading design projects.
  
• 5 years of experience working with executive leaders.
  

About the job

At Google, we \"Focus on the user and all else will follow.\" As a UX Interaction Designer, you’ll join our multi-disciplinary UX team, collaborating with Engineering and Product Management, leveraging user insights to create industry-leading products.

You’ll always start from a user-centered app-first mindset to drive intuitive, highly engaging user journeys for our products. You’ll bring a builder's mindset with strong craft and the ability to make design decisions that result in a coherent user experience while also assessing for execution, longevity and scale of designs. You’ll have an aesthetic sensibility, understanding relevant trends to make design decisions that increase the overall appeal of our product set. You’ll be a systems thinker with the ability to analyze existing landscapes and consider how factors or components interrelate with each other and within the context of larger systems. You’ll bring AI fluency to effectively interact and prototype with AI tools, understand core AI concepts and limitations and critically assess desired outputs for accuracy.

As Senior Staff UX Designer, you will help redesign the Search experience for the AI era. You will drive creative vision, and scale the foundational Search experience across Google. You will reimagine a Search that is more expressive and easier to use. You will move effortlessly between a high level creative point of view and pixel perfect delivery. By driving strategic alignment with teams across Google, you will establish a cohesive design approach that scales horizontally.

Join Google Search AI and work at the intersection of industry leading

global scale. We apply breakthrough research, leveraging models like Gemini, to launch high-impact products that help billions ask any question and get things done. If you want to drive the future of AI in Search and work with world-class experts to deliver tangible, global impact and continuous innovation, this is the place.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

About the job

At Google, we \"Focus on the user and all else will follow.\" As a UX Interaction Designer, you’ll join our multi-disciplinary UX team, collaborating with Engineering and Product Management, leveraging user insights to create industry-leading products.

You’ll always start from a user-centered app-first mindset to drive intuitive, highly engaging user journeys for our products. You’ll bring a builder's mindset with strong craft and the ability to make design decisions that result in a coherent user experience while also assessing for execution, longevity and scale of designs. You’ll have an aesthetic sensibility, understanding relevant trends to make design decisions that increase the overall appeal of our product set. You’ll be a systems thinker with the ability to analyze existing landscapes and consider how factors or components interrelate with each other and within the context of larger systems. You’ll bring AI fluency to effectively interact and prototype with AI tools, understand core AI concepts and limitations and critically assess desired outputs for accuracy.

As Senior Staff UX Designer, you will help redesign the Search experience for the AI era. You will drive creative vision, and scale the foundational Search experience across Google. You will reimagine a Search that is more expressive and easier to use. You’ll move effortlessly between a high level creative point of view and pixel perfect delivery. By driving strategic alignment with teams across Google, you will establish a cohesive design approach that scales horizontally.

Join Google Search AI and work at the intersection of industry leading

global scale. We apply breakthrough research, leveraging models like Gemini, to launch high-impact products that help billions ask any question and get things done. If you want to drive the future of AI in Search and work with world-class experts to deliver tangible, global impact and continuous innovation, this is the place.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $236000 - $329000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

• Influence stakeholders across organizations to gain support for design strategies.
  
• Lead the development of innovative design solutions to user, product, and business problems.
  
• Own a holistic design process, design system, or design language across teams or products.
  
• Lead design solutions based on user insights, business needs, and industry trends that further business outcomes.
  
• Guide and provide direction to UX designers in creating design concepts for user research/testing.
  

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