UX Designer, YouTube Watch UX
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 1 year 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:
- 1 year of experience leading design projects.
- Experience with Figma, with the ability to produce user flows, high fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes.
- Excellent interaction design skills, with knowledge of user-centered design methodologies and designing for a quality user experience.
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.
As an Interaction Designer on the Watch UX team, you'll have the opportunity to work on design systems and features used on YouTube's surfaces and journeys. You'll coordinate with cross-platform teams to make sure that the YouTube experience is familiar regardless of what device viewers happen to be on.
At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $110,000-$155,000 + 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
- Identify high-value opportunities and explore net-new product innovations that improve Watch System or deliver features by identifying emerging user needs.
- Develop a long-term user experience strategy and coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders to land practical solutions that drive measurable product impact.
- Navigate and define a scalable, sustainable approach to solve difficult problems, ensuring high design quality and longevity across the product path.
- Communicate design positions and challenge partners with new product design thinking.
- Utilize craft knowledge to deliver interfaces that balance the needs of viewers, partners, and business.
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