Senior Staff Designer, Search UX Foundations

Google is seeking a Senior Staff Designer for Core Search to help design and scale the foundational Search experience across the company. This role is crucial in establishing cohesive design approaches that scale to horizontal experiences while working closely with vertical teams. The position offers a competitive base salary range of $214,000-$305,000, plus additional benefits including bonus and equity.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in product design or UX, with a strong background in user-centered design methodologies and strategic decision-making. You'll be working at the intersection of design systems and product teams, ensuring scalability and consistency across Google's search experiences.

As a Senior Staff Designer, you'll lead initiatives to gather feedback, foster innovation, and refine core frameworks. Your role will involve partnering with cross-functional teams, including Product and Engineering, to create foundational frameworks and drive adoption across the organization. You'll have the opportunity to influence senior leaders and shape the future of Google Search's user experience.

The position requires a bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or related field, and offers the flexibility to work from either Mountain View or San Francisco. You'll be part of Google's UX team, working alongside designers, researchers, content strategists, and engineers who are passionate about quality, usability, and simplicity.

This role is perfect for someone who wants to make a significant impact on products used by billions of people while working with cutting-edge technology and talented teams. You'll be instrumental in upholding Google's core principle: "Focus on the user and all else will follow."