UX Designer (III)- #26-24250

Us Tech Solutions; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Us Tech Solutions seeks a Senior UX Designer (L5) to join the Core Local Journeys team within Geo, supporting high-traffic, consumer-facing experiences across Maps. You will craft mobile-first interfaces, prototype interactive flows, and deliver production-ready designs in Figma for Search, Saves & Lists, Inspire, and Placesheet.

Collaborating with PMs, Engineers, and other designers, you will lead ambiguous projects, articulate design rationale, and drive user-centered decisions using research,

Qualifications

• Approximately 8 years of product/UX design experience.
• Experience designing consumer-facing digital products.
• Strong visual and interaction design craft.
• Demonstrated ability to create interactive prototypes.
• Proficiency with Figma and modern prototyping workflows.
• Experience designing mobile-first experiences.
• Ability to independently lead ambiguous projects.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with Product and Engineering.
• Excellent ability to articulate design rationale.
• Strong portfolio showing end-to-end design work.

Responsibilities

• Design and prototype new, innovative consumer experiences across Maps surfaces.
• Develop interactive prototypes to communicate and validate concepts, user flows, and design specifications.
• Create production-ready designs, visual assets, user flows, and detailed design specifications in Figma.
• Work primarily on mobile experiences, with some collaboration around desktop experiences.
• Contribute to experiences involving personalization and contextualization, particularly within Ask Maps and Saves & Lists.
• Explore how AI, Gemini, APIs, live data, and other emerging technologies can enhance consumer experiences.
• Rapidly prototype ideas and test concepts in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment.
• Partner closely with Product Managers, Engineers, UX Designers, Visual Designers, Writers, and Prompt Writers to bring experiences from concept through execution.
• Lead design critiques, clearly communicate design rationale, and provide constructive feedback to other designers.
• Independently manage and drive complex, ambiguous design projects with limited oversight.
• Use user research, product insights, market trends, and available metrics to inform design decisions.

Skills

UX design

Visual design

Interaction design

Prototyping

Figma

Mobile design

Lead projects

Cross-functional

Design critique

Portfolio

Tools

Google Antigravity

Cloud Code

Make

Job description

We are seeking a Senior UX Designer (L5) to join the Core Local Journeys team within Geo, supporting high-traffic, consumer-facing experiences across Maps. The team works on foundational Maps surfaces including Search, Saves & Lists, Inspire, and Placesheet, as well as emerging experiences involving personalization, contextualization, and AI-powered Ask Maps experiences.

This is a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment focused on developing new and Client consumer experiences. The ideal candidate will have strong visual and interaction design craft, hands-on prototyping capabilities, and experience designing for mobile-first consumer products at scale.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and prototype new, innovative consumer experiences across Maps surfaces.

Develop interactive prototypes to communicate and validate concepts, user flows, and design specifications.

Create production-ready designs, visual assets, user flows, and detailed design specifications in Figma.

Work primarily on mobile experiences, with some collaboration around desktop experiences.

Contribute to experiences involving personalization and contextualization, particularly within Ask Maps and Saves & Lists.

Explore how AI, Gemini, APIs, live data, and other emerging technologies can enhance consumer experiences.

Rapidly prototype ideas and test concepts in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment.

Partner closely with Product Managers, Engineers, UX Designers, Visual Designers, Writers, and Prompt Writers to bring experiences from concept through execution.

Lead design critiques, clearly communicate design rationale, and provide constructive feedback to other designers.

Independently manage and drive complex, ambiguous design projects with limited oversight.

Use user research, product insights, market trends, and available metrics to inform design decisions.

Help shape experiences that support discovery, trip planning, saving places, list creation, and personalized recommendations.

Required Qualifications:

Approximately 8 years of product/UX design experience, appropriate for an L5/Senior-level designer.

Strong experience designing consumer-facing digital products, particularly high-traffic or frequently used applications.

Strong visual design, interaction design, and design craft with the ability to produce production-ready work.

Demonstrated experience creating interactive prototypes, not only static design mockups.

Strong proficiency with Figma and modern prototyping workflows.

Experience designing mobile-first experiences, with recent work heavily focused on mobile applications.

Ability to independently lead ambiguous projects and make informed design decisions.

Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with Product, Engineering, and other design disciplines.

Ability to clearly articulate design rationale and participate in or lead design critiques.

Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product design work and prototyping.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience designing for large-scale consumer products or high-traffic applications.

Experience with AI-powered, generative AI, conversational UI, or AI-integrated experiences.

Experience using APIs, live data, or code-oriented prototyping workflows.

Experience with modern prototyping tools such as Google Antigravity, Cloud Code, or Make.

Experience with consumer products involving navigation, discovery, recommendations, travel, food delivery, or location-based experiences.

Prior experience at a major technology company or Similar companyis a plus.

Experience working across mobile and desktop platforms.

Ability to translate research, data, and product insights into effective design solutions.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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