Senior Visual Designer, Android XR

Location Google – New York, NY, USA Google – San Francisco, CA, USA About the job At Google, we "Focus on the user and all else will follow." Our Visual Designers weave space, typography, color, and iconography to help people successfully navigate our products, ensuring they are beautiful and accessible. You will join our multi‑disciplinary UX team, collaborating with Engineering and Product Management, to leverage user insights and create industry‑leading products. As a Visual Designer, you will rely on user‑centered design methods to craft industry‑leading user experiences from concept to execution. You will collaborate with design partners to leverage and evolve the Google design language to build beautiful, innovative, inspired products that people love to use. The XR team is at the forefront of the next major leap – the convergence of AI and XR. This is more than just new devices – it's about reimagining how we interact with the world around us. We're building a future where lightweight XR devices like smart glasses and headsets pair with helpful AI to augment human intelligence, offering personalized, conversational, and contextually aware experiences. The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $159,000‑$231,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. The salary range is determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is based on work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Required qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. 6 years of visual design experience in product design or UX/UI design. Experience in design patterns, layout construction, and expressing design systems within Figma. Portfolio, website, or other relevant link to your work demonstrating product design and design systems experience. Preferred qualifications Master’s degree in design, human‑computer interaction, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent experience. 3 years of experience working in a cross‑functional organization. 2 years of experience leading design projects. Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams of designers, researchers, engineers, and product managers throughout the design process. Experience with Android, Google Material Design, motion design, and 3D tools. Ability to take design concepts from drawing board to shipped features. Responsibilities Lead design projects across the portfolio of XR devices and experiences, developing user‑centric solutions within a novel and fast‑developing product space. Communicate designs to build excitement and consensus across teams, and gain support for design strategy across stakeholders. Deliver design executions that set goals for design and align with brand and established UX patterns. Partner closely with cross‑functional teams to envision, prioritize, develop, prototype, and execute designs. Build and document design solutions that scale within the XR platform. Google is proud to be an equal‑opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents‑to‑be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy, Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal, Belonging at Google, and How we hire. English proficiency is required for all roles unless stated otherwise. #J-18808-Ljbffr Google Inc.