Staff UX Designer, Google Ads

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 Ads is at the forefront of AI innovation, applying cutting-edge machine learning and Generative AI models like Gemini to power a multi-billion dollar global business.

Our work directly impacts billions of users by protecting users from harm, improving ad quality, and optimizing campaigns for advertiser return-on-investment. We foster a culture of deep collaboration, partnering closely with teams like Google Research and DeepMind to solve complex challenges. Join us to work on state-of-the-art AI, take on problems at an unparalleled scale, and build the next generation of advertising technology.

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

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Responsibilities

• Develop solutions addressing durable advertiser needs by employing AI-forward methodologies.
• Develop user journeys, mockups, prototypes, storyboards, and presentations to effectively communicate design ideas.
• Work with cross-functional teams to strategize and build concise, user-centric goals and journeys, and iterate on designs based on feedback from users and stakeholders.
• Partner with other designers to refine design systems and integrate new features into products.
• Work with the engineering team to ensure designs are implemented to spec and collaborate with them to come up with creative design solutions when technical issues arise.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in 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.
• Experience in designing AI-powered solutions.
• Experience working with or extending design systems.
• Experience working within the advertising space.
• Experience defining and providing overall creative direction for larger projects.