Senior UX Designer, Google Photos and Google One
Company: Google
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 5, 2026
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Job Description:
info_outline 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.Note: By
applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share
your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View,
CA, USA; Cambridge, MA, USA; New York, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA,
USA . Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
practical experience. 6 years of interaction design experience in
product design or UX design. Experience working on AI prototyping
tools. 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 and
shipping software design experiences for multiple device types and
contexts. Experience with Figma and other design tools. Experience
partnering with visual designers, user researchers, content
strategists, product managers, and engineers. Knowledge of user
research techniques and how they can be applied to problem solving.
Excellent interaction design skills, with knowledge of
user-centered design methodologies and usability. About the job At
Google, we "Focus on the user and all else will follow." Our
Interaction Designers transform complex tasks into intuitive,
easy-to-use experiences for billions of people. From creating user
flows and wireframes to building mockups and prototypes, you will
envision and bring product experiences to life with an inspired,
refined, and magical feel. You will join our multi-disciplinary UX
team, collaborating with Engineering and Product Management,
leveraging user insights to create industry-leading products. 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. As the Senior UX Designer,
you will drive product and UX strategy, bringing designs to life
with prototypes and telling compelling stories that motivate
others. Google Photos is a photo sharing and storage service
developed by Google. Photos is one of the most sought after
products at Google and is looking for both client-side (web and
mobile), with server-side (search, storage, serving) and machine
intelligence (learning, computer vision) Software Engineers. We are
dedicated to making Google experiences centered around the user.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is
$159,000-$231,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are
determined by role, level, and location. Within the range,
individual pay is determined by work location and additional
factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant
education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the
specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring
process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US
role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Drive UX design across projects and future
opportunities. Articulate user journeys with scenarios, storyboards
and presentations, low and high-fidelity mocks, detailed
interaction specs, and prototypes to communicate interaction and
design ideas. Partner with UXR on research hypotheses and
participate in user research. Contribute to UX idea and strategy,
generating buy-in and operationalizing the strategy across teams
and timelines. Manage and prioritize multiple projects at once that
change on a regular basis.
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