Staff Interaction Designer, Search

Google LLC; Mountain View, San Francisco (CA, CA); On-site; USD 188,000 - 274,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus target

Benefits

Job summary

Google Mountain View is seeking a Share Staff Interaction Designer for Search. You will join a multi-disciplinary UX team, collaborating with Engineering and Product Management to craft user-centered, scalable interfaces for billions of users.

You will lead design strategies, contribute to the design system, mentor juniors, and apply AI fluency to prototype with AI tools while ensuring accessibility and longevity of your work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in product design or UX.
• Experience designing for mobile applications for iOS or Android.
• Include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume (providing a viewable link or access instructions).

Responsibilities

• Influence stakeholders across functions to gain support for design strategies.
• Drive the development of innovative design solutions to user, product, and business problems.
• Drive a holistic design process, design system, or design language across teams or products.
• Drive design solutions based on user insights, business needs, and industry trends that further business outcomes.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers on the team.

Skills

UX design

Mobile app design

Portfolio requirement

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Share Staff Interaction Designer, Search

Google Mountain View, CA, USA ; San Francisco, CA, USA

X Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in product design or UX.
  
• Experience designing for mobile applications for iOS or Android.
• 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.
  
• 12 years of experience in product design or UX.
  
• 5 years of experience working in a complex, cross-functional organization.
  
• 4 years of experience leading design projects.
  
• 3 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.

In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information – any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally.

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

US: $188000 - $274000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

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• Influence stakeholders across functions to gain support for design strategies.
  
• Drive the development of innovative design solutions to user, product, and business problems.
  
• Drive a holistic design process, design system, or design language across teams or products.
  
• Drive design solutions based on user insights, business needs, and industry trends that further business outcomes.
  
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers on the team.
  

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 .

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