UX Research Manager, Pixel

Google is a global technology company that follows the premise "Focus on the user and all else will follow."
Mobile
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For UX Research Manager, Pixel

Google's UX Research Manager position for the Pixel team is a leadership role focused on shaping the future of Google's mobile experiences. As a UX Research Manager, you'll lead a team of researchers while working on Google's Pixel devices and services, combining AI, software, and hardware to create transformative user experiences. You'll be responsible for guiding team members' careers and working closely with them to reach their full potential. The role requires expertise in qualitative research methods and collaboration with UX, Engineering, and Product Management teams. You'll drive research initiatives that influence product development and overall strategy, while advocating for users' needs. The position involves working with executive leadership and managing projects in a matrix organization, specifically focusing on hardware devices and mobile experiences. The ideal candidate will bring both research expertise and people management skills to help shape the future of Pixel devices and services through advanced designs, techniques, and experiences in consumer electronics.

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Responsibilities For UX Research Manager, Pixel

  • Drive project priorities in alignment with project goals, and coordinate allocation of resources within the project
  • Represent users' insights and concerns to cross project teams including Hardware, Software, and Operations groups
  • Influence stakeholders across functions to gain support for research-based solutions
  • Lead discussions through research by analyzing, consolidating, or synthesizing what is known about user, product, service, or business needs
  • Support the operations and programs of New Pixel Hardware Programs, as well as our In-Market public users

Requirements For UX Research Manager, Pixel

  • Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Statistics, Psychology, Anthropology, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in an applied research setting, or similar
  • 3 years of experience leading design projects, program management, and managing people or teams
  • English proficiency is required

Benefits For UX Research Manager, Pixel

  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Accommodation for disabilities

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