Senior Visual Designer, Design Systems, Search

$142,000 - $211,000/Yr

Google - New York, NY

Full-time - Senior

New York, NY

10,001+ employees

Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services

About the position

The Senior Visual Designer for Design Systems at Google Search will play a crucial role in crafting user-centered design experiences that are both beautiful and accessible. This position involves collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement design systems that enhance the user experience across various platforms. The designer will focus on creating innovative interaction patterns and visual artifacts that align with Google's design language, ultimately impacting billions of users globally.

Responsibilities

• Create and extend interaction patterns and design frameworks that support user experiences.
• Define the style and provide direction for visual artifacts.
• Partner with product areas to advocate for the design team and promote standards.
• Collaborate across functional teams to integrate changes into design guidelines.
• Identify emerging needs and develop interaction design best practices.
• Lead or contribute to key projects with a holistic systems-thinking approach.
• Partner strategically with engineering, product, and Search Foundations to define the future of design systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of visual design experience in product design or UX/UI design.
• Experience designing for mobile applications for iOS and Android.
• Experience as a feature or product designer working with design systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience developing and implementing new communication strategies for users.
• Experience designing and implementing design systems for multi-platform products.
• Ability to use app patterns and design best practices to create user-friendly mobile experiences.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible scheduling