About the job

At Google, we "Focus on the user and all else will follow." Our Interaction Designers transform complex tasks into intuitive, easy-to-use experiences for billions of people. From creating user flows and wireframes to building mockups and prototypes, you will envision and bring product experiences to life with an inspired, refined, and magical feel. You will join our multi-disciplinary UX team, collaborating with Engineering and Product Management, leveraging user insights to 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.

YouTube Over-the-Top (OTT) brings premium movies, shows, and sports to YouTube. We package and promote this content through products like YouTube TV and Prime Time Channels.

Our team is responsible for onboarding media companies, acquiring their premium TV content and metadata, modeling, understanding, enriching, packaging, and ultimately publishing it to serving systems.

We are looking for a UX designer to bridge systemic complexity and elegant user experiences. You will help design this self-serve ecosystem that empowers media companies to easily ingest, package, and manage their premium content. You will transform the technical workflows, like metadata modeling, content enrichment, and publishing pipelines, into intuitive and engaging interfaces. You will partner with engineering and product management to untangle these systems, ensuring the underlying technology translates into a frictionless, empowering journey for our partners.

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.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to understand requirements, and provide solutions.

• Communicate the user experience at various stages of the design process with wireframes, flow diagrams, storyboards, mockups, and high fidelity prototypes.

• Integrate user feedback and business requirements into ongoing product experience updates.

• Advocate for the prioritization of design centered changes, refinements, and improvements.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

• 4 years of interaction design experience in product design or UX design.

• Include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant 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.

• Experience designing platforms, data management tools, information architecture, and enterprise software.

• Passion for TV and media experiences, streaming media, OTT platforms, and the creator ecosystem.