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.
Technology and Society exists to connect research, people and ideas across Google and Alphabet to help catalyze and advance the most ambitious technology innovations and initiatives and their impact on users and society for the better. In addition, we also aim to share perspectives, engage, and collaborate with others externally on technology related issues and opportunities for society.
As part of the Technology and Society group the Envisioning Studio aims to imagine the possibilities of technologies to benefit people and societies.
In this role, you will explore the future by bringing together artists, storytellers, and creative thinkers with technologists, philosophers, policy thinkers, and community members. You will partner closely with Google Deepmind, Google Labs, YouTube, LearnX, and many more organizations across Alphabet. This is a place for mission-driven people who care deeply about co-designing technology thoughtfully in partnership with society.
For US Candidates: The US base salary range for this full-time position is $159,000-$231,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end design of next-generation AI creativity and learning tools, utilize vibe coding and rapid prototyping to establish new design systems and interaction models across the organization.
- Lead major design initiatives that challenge industry best practices, influence high-level decision making and shape long-term product roadmaps through breakthrough visionary solutions.
- Partner with cross-functional teams and external experts to transform emerging AI research into tangible high-impact product surfaces and functional prototypes.
- Integrate insights and deep listening exercises with practitioner communities to ensure product features are grounded in real-world needs and deliver measurable impact.
- Operate across multiple product areas, often adopting a PM mindset to drive complex large-scale projects from initial concept to shipped prototypes that influence business strategy.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 6 years of experience in product design or UX.
- Experience bringing generative AI-powered products to market.
- 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, or a related field.
- 3 years of experience working in a complex cross-functional organization.
- Understanding of user experience design and how motion design influences UI and interaction design (and vice versa).
- Knowledge of Figma’s design tool.
- Excellent presentation, communication and collaboration skills.