Staff Interaction Designer

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.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

US: $188000 - $274000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

• Lead design strategy for the Transact Platform, influencing end-to-end user journeys across an agreement.
• Define and drive UX goals for enterprise transact experiences, ensuring seamless interactions.
• Leverage research and data to drive design decisions.
• Mentor and coach designers on best practices in transact, and fostering a culture of design excellence.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to understand requirements, and provide creative, thoughtful solutions.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 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:

• Experience in the mobile-first social application space.
• Ability to use AI tools to create prototypes (e.g., Vibe coding).
• Strong core interaction design skills, knowledge of the user-centered design methodologies, and a good understanding of designing for a quality user experience.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to understand, articulate positions, and advocate designs.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.