UX Research Manager, Pixel

Google's Pixel team is seeking a UX Research Manager to help shape the future of Pixel devices and services. This role combines leadership, research expertise, and strategic vision to drive user-centric innovation. As a UX Research Manager, you'll lead a team focused on designing and delivering the world's most helpful mobile experience, working at the intersection of Google's AI, software, and hardware.

The position requires a blend of research expertise and people management skills, where you'll guide team members' careers while advocating for users' needs. You'll employ various research methodologies to influence product development and overall strategy, working closely with cross-functional teams including Hardware, Software, and Operations groups.

The role offers an opportunity to impact Google's hardware ecosystem, particularly the Pixel line of devices, by bringing qualitative and quantitative insights to new and existing programs. You'll collaborate with executive leadership and work in a large, matrixed organization to create innovative experiences across Google's products.

This is an ideal position for someone who combines deep research expertise with strong leadership abilities and strategic thinking. You'll be part of Google's User Experience (UX) organization, working alongside UX Designers, Writers, Content Strategists, Program Managers, and Engineers to create products that truly serve users' needs.

The position offers competitive compensation including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits, reflecting Google's commitment to attracting and retaining top talent. You'll be joining a company that values diversity, inclusion, and creating a culture of belonging, while working on products that transform user experiences across the world.