Google's Interaction Designers take complex tasks and make them intuitive and easy-to-use for billions of people around the globe. The UX team plays an integral part in gathering insights about the attitudes, emotions, and behaviors of people who use our products to inspire and inform design. We collaborate closely with each other and with engineering and product management to create industry-leading products that deliver value for the people who use them, and for Google's businesses.
Requirements
- 4 years of interaction design experience in product design or UX design.
- Experience with visual design in product or UX design environments.
- Experience designing consumer-facing products.
- Experience creating, implementing, defining, or working with design systems.
- Include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume (providing a viewable link or access instructions).
- 2 years of experience working in a cross-functional organization.
- 1 year of experience leading design projects.
Responsibilities
- Develop design solutions with a strategic approach while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and working within given constraints.
- Support and take ownership of key initiatives, such as AI labeling and provenance, global election products, and the health initiative on YouTube.
- Employ systems thinking and a broad perspective on executional details to inform design decisions.
- Communicate design work and strategy effectively to various audiences, including executive stakeholders.
- Create user flows and wireframes to building user interface mockups and prototypes.
- Envision how people will experience our products, and bring that vision to life in a way that feels inspired, refined, and even magical.
- Leverage and evolve the Google design language to build beautiful, innovative, inspired products that people love to use.
Other
- Partner with cross-functional teams, including User experience researchers (UXR), User Experience Engineer (UXE), Product Manager, Engineer, and Data Science, to help define the product goals and design features.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience designing across multiple platforms, including mobile, desktop, and TV surfaces.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with an understanding of how to best position and present design work to a range of audiences.
