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Staff Visual Designer, Design Systems and Ecosystem Craft

Google · United States · On-site

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About the role

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.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in product design or UX
  • Experience with design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe)
  • Experience designing visual hierarchy, layout, typography, and color
  • A design portfolio showcasing graphic design work
More about this role
  • Establish, advocate, and drive the multi-year evolution of the Material Design system and delivery efforts across all Android surfaces.
  • Elevate practices, solutions, and visual/graphical effects by integrating new technologies and methodologies. Remain deeply versed in engineering needs and actively collaborate to bridge technical feasibility constraints with creative execution.
  • Prepare, orchestrate, and manage executive-level storytelling and narratives for design systems, strategy, and creative direction.
  • Demonstrate deep AI savviness by proactively leveraging emerging AI technologies, tools, and workflows to expand creative capabilities, streamline design execution, and scale output.
  • Craft effective, scalable design guidance and principles that seamlessly support implementation, standardizations, and quality delivery across first-party (1P) and OEM partners.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in product design or UX.
  • Experience with design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe).
  • Experience designing visual hierarchy, layout, typography, and color.
  • A design portfolio showcasing graphic design work.
  • Master's degree in Design,...

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