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Senior Staff UX Designer, AI Search

Google · Mountain View, California, United States · also San Francisco, California, United States, New York, New York, United States

Full-timeOn site10+ yrs$236k–$329kListed as no visa sponsorshipSoftware Development
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In short

The Senior Staff UX Designer will lead the redesign of the Google Search experience for the AI era by driving creative vision and strategic alignment across teams. They are responsible for establishing a cohesive design approach, mentoring UX designers, and leveraging user insights to create high-impact, scalable products.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Product DesignUX DesignInteraction DesignAI FluencySystems ThinkingStrategic AlignmentPrototypingCross-functional LeadershipUser ResearchDesign SystemsStakeholder ManagementCreative VisionSearch Experience DesignUser-centered DesignGemini ModelsBachelor's degreeequivalent practical experienceUXInclude a portfolio

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Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in product design or UX, with a strong portfolio demonstrating their work. A bachelor's degree is required, while a master's degree in a related field and extensive experience in cross-functional leadership are preferred.

About the employer

Google

A problem isn't truly solved until it's solved for all. Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. Bring your insight, imagination and a healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.

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INDUSTRY
Software Development
COMPANY
Public Company
HEADQUARTERS
Mountain View, CA
SIZE
10,001+on LinkedIn
OFFICES
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Questions about this role

Is this Google role remote?
Tagged on site.
What does it pay?
The posting lists $236,000–$329,000 a year.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 10+ years.

The posting, in full

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

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Minimum 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 (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.

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

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

  • 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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