UX Designer, YouTube Shopping
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 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 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 a UX Designer for YouTube Shopping, you will be instrumental in crafting simple, high-quality, and highly interactive e-commerce and video commerce user experiences mobile and living room. You will independently lead the design process for key shopping features (such as interactive storefronts, x-device post click experiences, purchase and post purchase flows) from concept through launch, producing user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes. Collaborating closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and Researchers, you will translate complex requirements into intuitive and engaging designs that seamlessly blend entertainment with commerce. You will ensure design consistency by leveraging and contributing to YouTube's design system, always advocating for the user to deliver exceptional social shopping experiences.
At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.- Independently drive the end-to-end design process for features within YouTube Shopping from ideation to launch, with minimal guidance.
- Translate complex problems and user needs into simple, high-quality, and intuitive design solutions for video-driven e-commerce, product discovery, and interactive shoppable experiences.
- Produce a range of design artifacts, including user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes, effectively communicating design intent for features like creator storefronts, and checkout paths.
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and UX Researchers to define requirements, explore concepts, and ensure technical feasibility and design consistency across the purchase experiences.
- Utilize and contribute to YouTube's design system, ensuring visual and experiential coherence across YouTube Shopping features on both mobile and desktop.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 4 years of experience with visual design in product design or User Experience/User Interface (UX/UI) design.
- Include a portfolio, website, or any other related link to your work in your resume (providing a viewable link or access instructions).
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience working in a complex, cross-functional organization.
- 1 year of experience leading design projects.
- Experience designing consumer-facing products.