UX Designer, Google Play

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; New York, NY, USA.Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of interaction design experience in product design or UX design.
• 3 years of experience as a product designer working on consumer-facing products or mobile applications.
• Experience managing features or products from concept to launch on consumer-facing mobile applications.
• 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 with interaction design (e.g., wireframing) and visual design (e.g., typography and layout).
• Experience working on Generative AI features.
• Experience in mobile design patterns, with an understanding of responsive and cross-form-factor design.
• Experience designing for ecosystems, with the ability to switch between low-level product details and high-level ecosystem needs.
• Ability to communicate interaction concepts and design rationales clearly and persuasively to different audiences and across varying levels of the organization.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment with multiple stakeholders while maintaining the self-motivation to prioritize and manage workloads to meet critical project milestones and deadlines.
  
  

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 a User Experience Designer on Core Store, you will shape critical experiences to help evolve the way users engage with Play and the rest of the Android ecosystem on a deeper level. You will be able to influence strategies in key areas and manage end-to-end execution to bring features to life for all Android users.

Google Play offers music, movies, books, apps and games for devices, powered by the cloud. It syncs across devices and on the web. As part of the Android and Mobile team, Googlers working on Google Play do everything from engineering our backend systems, to shaping product strategy, to forming great content partnerships. They make it possible for people to do things like buy an ebook or song on their Android phone, then have it instantly available on their laptop. The Google Play team enhances the Android ecosystem by giving developers and partners a premium store where they can reach millions of users.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000-$189,000 + 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

• Influence User Experience strategies and drive design executions for feature areas focused on store engagement.
• Partner with User Experience Research for user-driven insights and build prototypes that facilitate data-driven design decisions.
• Collaborate with other Play Store teams and designers to develop holistic user journeys.
• Contribute back to and help evolve our design system.
• Maintain a high bar for craft by ensuring meticulous attention to detail and advocating for product excellence across all phases of design.
  
  
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .