Visual Designer, 2D/3D Maps Systems

$102,000 - $150,000/Yr

Google - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

San Francisco, CA

5,001-10,000 employees

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

About the position

As a Visual Designer at Google, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the user experience of Google Maps through innovative visual design. Your work will involve crafting user-centered designs that integrate typography, color, iconography, and texture, ensuring that products are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing and accessible. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to gather insights and inform design decisions, ultimately shaping the future of Google Maps across both 2D and 3D experiences.

Responsibilities

• Evolve the notion of framework by collaborating with other leads to form a cohesive offering across Google products.
• Work across programs to define, maintain, and evolve the tools, processes, and communication around asset management.
• Leverage principal contributors to explore concept development to influence product, a point-of-view around visual style, and product commitments.
• Advocate for Google products and their unique value proposition within an integrated Google ecosystem.
• Partner with visual programs within our organization to evolve and apply new design styles and aesthetics for our suite of products.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in product design or UX.
• Experience implementing visual design systems across platforms in an iterative software development environment.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Sketch.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 1 year of experience leading design projects.
• Experience in 3D Modeling and 3D Visualization.
• Experience in Data Visualization.
• Experience with prototyping.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $102,000-$150,000 plus bonus and equity.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued education.