Senior UX Manager, Corporate Engineering UX, Core UX

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

• 10 years of experience in product design or UX.

• 5 years of experience leading design projects and managing people or teams.

• 3 years of work experience working with executive leaders.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 7 years of experience working in a complex, cross-functional organization.

About the job

At Google, we "Focus on the user and all else will follow." As a UX Design Manager, you will drive this vision by defining product strategy, mitigating complexity, and conceptualizing ecosystem-level UX. You are a systems-level thinker and a fierce advocate for both your users and your team.

You will be responsible for guiding the careers of your direct reports, helping them realize their full potential while fostering a culture of forward-thinking design. With a practiced eye for quality, you will transform complex workflows into elegantly simple experiences. You will collaborate closely with Engineering and Product Management leaders to align business goals with design innovation, leveraging your passion for brand, craft, and execution.

At Corp Eng, we build world-leading business solutions that scale a more helpful Google for everyone. As Google’s IT organization, we provide end-to-end solutions for organizations across Google. We deliver the right tools, platforms, and experiences for all Googlers as they create more helpful products and services for everyone. In the simplest terms, we are Google for Googlers.

Responsibilities

• Influence stakeholders across organizations to gain support for design strategies.  

• Lead the development of innovative design solutions to user, product, and business problems.  

• Own a holistic design process, design system, or design language across teams or products.  

• Own improvements in design based on UX testing and stakeholder input and provide guidance and expertise to effectively engage stakeholders on product design to achieve product goals. 

• Own project priorities, including finding and aligning resources effectively to help with the design project work.