Google

GTM Technical Design Lead

Google$152K — $222K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  • 6 years in learning and development or related fields in a global context.
  • Experience collaborating with technical stakeholders like product managers and engineers.
  • Proficient in using and training on learning management systems and authoring tools.
  • Familiarity with GenAI tools to enhance deliverables is preferred.
  • Experience in project management with change management responsibilities is a plus.
  • Knowledge of adult learning principles and instructional design is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with learning specialists to define technology needs and business requirements.
  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert for learning tools and content creation.
  • Refine design standards and technical configurations across learning platforms.
  • Lead change management strategies for technology adoption.
  • Develop processes to streamline content design and development.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare packages including medical, dental, and vision care.
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Generous vacation and leave policies.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Access to wellness programs and resources.
Full Job Description
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This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus.

The application window will be open until at least July 28, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: New York, NY, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Boulder, CO, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; San Bruno, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 6 years of experience in learning and development, instructional design, education, sales enablement, or learning delivery within a global or regional structure.
  • Experience working with technical stakeholders (e.g., product managers, engineers, or technical program managers).
  • Experience using, managing, and training on learning management systems, authoring tools, and other learning and development (L&D) tools/technologies.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience using GenAI (Gemini, Notebook LM, AI Studio, agents) to script, research, and accelerate deliverables and processes.
  • Experience in project management, working with cross-functional stakeholder groups, and supporting change management initiatives.
  • Proficiency in HTML.
  • Knowledge of API and SCORM.
  • Knowledge of adult learning theory and instructional design principles.


About the job
Global Business Organization (GBO) Education (edu's) mission is to transform capability development into an engaged advantage by building an adaptive, AI-infused learning ecosystem that delivers direct commercial value for the business.

We are a dynamic organization of strategists and learning professionals dedicated to architecting and delivering scalable, role-specific learning strategies across business units. By bridging the gap between global strategy and local activation, GBOedu ensures our global employees possess the critical knowledge and skills needed to maximize their impact and grow in a rapidly evolving, AI-first commercial landscape.

The Learning Innovation and Architecture (LIA) team is the "Research and Development Lab" within GBOedu. Our mission is to power the future of GBO by leading GBOedu's innovation strategy, launching rapid learner-centric pilots, and landing scalable solutions. We drive initiatives related to learning design, skills architecture, proficiency and credentialing, and partnerships with GBO Engineering to advance our learning tech stack.

In this role, you will serve as a key driver in aligning technology with learning design standards. You will act as the primary liaison between Learning Specialists, Strategy Operations, and GBO Engineering, ensuring that platform requirements across our learning tech stack (LMS, LCMS, authoring tools) meet evolving programmatic needs. You will also own the end-to-end user experience across our learning platforms -- ensuring clear connectivity between each surface that learners access. You will represent the needs of the Learning Specialist community while influencing the tech roadmap to provide the tools and support necessary for successful implementation. You will solve issues and streamline processes to create efficient, scalable learning designs that deliver impactful experiences across Google.The Go-to-Market Operations (GtM) team ensures Google's complex and ever-evolving Ads business runs smoothly. We are instrumental in setting go-to-market strategy, and ensuring flawless execution and operations against the strategy. We have teams embedded in each of the major Ads business areas as well as global teams that work across the business areas. Team members are analytical and strategic, with a pragmatic sense of how to get things done.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $152000 - $222000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Partner with learning specialists to identify learning technology needs (LMS, LCMS, authoring, and other tools) and define business requirements for impactful solutions. Gather feedback on pilots/tests and conduct studies with engineering partners to inform tech roadmaps.
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert on product capabilities and content creation tools for Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Content Management System (LCMS), and authoring tools (currently Docebo, Xyleme Syndicate, and Xyleme Create).
  • Iterate and refine standards and technical configurations across learning platforms, such as authoring templates and Docebo content hierarchies. Ensure alignment between design standards and technical configurations.
  • Develop and lead communication, training, and change management strategies to support the adoption and usage of existing and new learning technologies.
  • Develop strategies and processes to accelerate the content design and development process (e.g., agents, templates, standardized workflows).


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About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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$40.2 billion
Founded
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