FAQs
What are the minimum qualifications for the UX Designer position?
The minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, 4 years of interaction design experience in product or UX design, and 4 years of experience designing enterprise SAAS applications for technical users. A portfolio or relevant link to your work should also be included in your resume.
Are there any preferred qualifications for this role?
Yes, preferred qualifications include a Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field, 2 years of experience working in a complex, cross-functional organization, 2 years of experience with design systems and rapid prototyping, and 1 year of experience leading design projects.
What does the role of an Interaction Designer at Google entail?
As an Interaction Designer, you will leverage user-centered design methods to create industry-leading user experiences from concept to execution. This includes collaborating with design partners, product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to develop intuitive and easy-to-use designs.
What kind of projects will I work on in this role?
You will work at the intersection of Generative and Conversational AI, driving rapid innovation and product development for Conversational Agents, including a platform for text and voice-based virtual agents from discovery to detailed execution.
Is there an emphasis on collaboration in this role?
Yes, collaboration is key. You will collaborate with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to understand requirements and provide creative solutions throughout the design process.
Do I need to include a portfolio with my application?
Yes, you are required to include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume, providing a viewable link or access instructions.
How does Google support diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace?
Google is committed to being an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer, ensuring equal employment opportunity regardless of various characteristics including race, color, ancestry, religion, and more.
What is the significance of the Google User Experience (UX) team?
The Google UX team is comprised of multi-disciplinary professionals who deeply care about the users of Google products. They gather insights about user attitudes, emotions, and behaviors to inspire and inform design, playing an integral role in creating industry-leading products.