Senior UX Designer, Android Systems

Mountain View, CAOnsiteFull TimeSenior$159,000–$230,000 /yrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

Android
Interaction Design
UX Design
product design
user flows
wireframes
mockups
prototypes
user-centered design
system-level communication

Nice to have

Human-Computer Interaction
complex, cross-functional organization

Role summary

Google is seeking a Senior UX Designer for Android Systems to create intuitive and user-friendly experiences for billions of users. This role involves defining the future of system-level communication for Android, including notifications, badging, and digital well-being, with a focus on AI integration. The designer will collaborate with product managers and engineers, leverage user insights, and evolve the Google design language to build innovative products. Responsibilities include crafting user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes, integrating user feedback, and advocating for design-centered improvements. The position requires a strong background in complex consumer mobile system design and a user-centered approach.

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
6 years of interaction design experience in product design or UX design.
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.
3 years of experience working in a complex, cross-functional organization.
2 years of experience leading design projects.

About the job:

At Google, we "Focus on the user and all else will follow." Our Interaction Designers transform complex tasks into intuitive, easy-to-use experiences for billions of people. From creating user flows and wireframes to building mockups and prototypes, you will envision and bring product experiences to life with an inspired, refined, and magical feel. You will join our multi-disciplinary UX team, collaborating with Engineering and Product Management, leveraging user insights to create industry-leading products.

As an Interaction Designer, you'll apply user-centered design methods to craft industry-leading user experiences from concept to execution, working with design partners to evolve the Google design language to build beautiful, innovative products.

In this role, you will define the future of system-level communication for Android including notifications, badging, and digital well-being in the age of AI. You will possess experience in complex consumer mobile system design, demonstrating the ability to lead design strategy for attention management and translate complex technical architectures into simple, human-centered user experiences. You will design goals, drive cross-functional alignment across product and engineering, and establish scalable design principles that prioritize user agency and precision craft.Android is Google’s mobile operating system powering more than 3 billion devices worldwide. Android is about bringing computing to everyone in the world. We believe computing is a super power for good, enabling access to information, economic opportunity, productivity, connectivity between friends and family and more. We think everyone in the world should have access to the best computing has to offer. We provide the platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and developers to build compelling computing devices (smartphones, tablets, TVs, wearables, etc) that run the best apps/services for everyone in the world.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $159000 - $230000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities:

Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to understand requirements, and provide creative, thoughtful solutions.
Communicate the user experience at various stages of the design process with wireframes, flow diagrams, storyboards, mockups, or high fidelity prototypes.
Integrate user feedback and business requirements into ongoing product experience updates.
Advocate for the prioritization of design centered changes, refinements, and improvements.

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