Senior Visual Designer, Search, UX

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Google Mountain View, CA, USA ;
New York, NY, USA ; +2 more

X Applicants in San Francisco:
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year

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By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
Mountain View, CA, USA;
New York, NY, USA;
Seattle, WA, USA;
San Francisco, CA, USA
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• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of visual design experience in product design or UX/UI design.
• 5 years of visual design experience for consumer facing native mobile apps (e.g., iOS and Android).
• Experience with Figma and modern AI-assisted design and prototyping workflows.
• Experience creating, extending, and governing design systems.
• Include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume (providing a viewable link or access instructions).

• Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience working in a complex, cross-functional organization.
• 2 years of experience leading design projects.
• Experience designing consumer growth experiences (e.g., onboarding, contextual promos, widgets, notifications, sharing loops, or freemium/subscription upgrades).

At Google, we "Focus on the user and all else will follow." As a UX Visual Designer, you’ll join our multi-disciplinary UX team, collaborating with Engineering and Product Management, leveraging user insights to create industry-leading products.

You’ll always start from a user-centered app-first mindset to drive intuitive, highly engaging user journeys for our products. You’ll bring a builder's mindset with strong craft and the ability to make design decisions that result in a coherent user experience while also assessing for execution, longevity and scale of designs. You’ll have an aesthetic sensibility, understanding relevant trends to make design decisions that increase the overall appeal of our product set.

You’ll bring AI fluency to effectively interact and prototype with AI tools, understand core AI concepts and limitations and critically assess desired outputs for accuracy.

As a Senior Visual Designer on the Search Growth UX team, you will ensure every pixel, typographic rhythm, optical alignment, and transition curve matters.

In this role, you won’t only apply an existing component library, you will help define and extend the design system itself. You will create and evolve a design system not just leverage one. Working at the intersection of Search’s evolving visual language and high-velocity mobile growth, you will invent and codify a new generation of native iOS and Android growth primitives.

In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information – any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering…