Google

Staff Interaction Designer, Google Vids

Google$188K — $275K *
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in product design or UX.
  • 3 years of experience collaborating with senior Product and Engineering leadership on long-term roadmaps.
  • Portfolio showcasing relevant work is required.
  • Expertise in video creation and editing workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Accelerate designs using AI-first methodologies to facilitate real-time concept testing.
  • Lead design strategy for Google Vids, ensuring cohesive user experiences.
  • Translate ambiguous design challenges into actionable roadmaps for engineering teams.
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering leads on defining key features and user needs.
  • Enhance design excellence by resolving user experience issues and driving improvements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Flexible working location options between New York or Sunnyvale.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Inclusive company culture with a focus on diversity.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools for innovation.
Full Job Description
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X Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: New York, NY, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in product design or UX.
  • 3 years of experience partnering directly with senior Product and Engineering leadership to define multi-year roadmaps.
  • 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 designing for professional-grade creativity, productivity, or creator suites.
  • Experience designing systems that automate high-complexity tasks to maximize user output with minimal effort.
  • Experience in technical prototyping methods (e.g., "vibe coding," scripting) to explore and stress-test product concepts.
  • Experience in designing cross-product integrations or "bridge" experiences that leverage an existing ecosystem.
  • Expertise in video creation and editing workflows, from conception to post-production.
  • Understanding of generative video models (e.g. Veo) and their practical application in consumer or enterprise interfaces.


About the job

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 Vids is Workspace's AI-powered video tool for work, education and consumers. It's built on Google's video models and harnesses the power of Workspace's entire product suite and integrations. Vids aims to empower everyone, regardless of their proficiency or experience, to become an exceptional video storyteller.

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.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $188000 - $275000 (USD) 20% bonus target equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Accelerate your designs with AI-first methodologies (e.g. vibe coding functional prototypes), allowing leadership and cross-functional partners to stress-test concepts and evaluate non-deterministic interactions in real-time.
  • Lead design strategy and critical projects for Vids, defining how generative video and recording journeys integrate into a cohesive tool that users adopt as a habit.
  • Translate open-ended, ambiguous problems, such as "video-native collaboration" or "narrative-driven AI generation" into tractable roadmaps for engineering and product teams.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering leads to define core features, ensuring that technical capabilities (e.g. video models) are consistently productized for user-centered needs.
  • Set and maintain a high bar for design and product excellence by eliminating "UX papercuts" and driving systemic improvements to our user experience.


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
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1998
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$182.5 billion
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