Google Beam is a true-to-life new communication technology from Google that allows people to feel like they’re having real face-to-face conversations, no matter the distance. Powered by realistic state-of-the-art 3D imaging and spatial audio and integrated with today’s leading remote video platforms, Google Beam enables you to be immersed in the moment, together. As a part of the Google Beam team, you'll work with incredible teammates across all major functions in a fast-paced product-oriented environment. Your contributions will have an impact on the future of communications with Google products. You will apply technology to solve that really important problem that we often want to be together and we can’t. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $188000 - $274000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
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Define and galvanize the long-term user experience strategy for the Beam platform, driving alignment among cross-functional leaders in Engineering, Product, and Research. Ensure the design goal remains the central pillar of product development.
Partner closely with User Research to evaluate the emotional resonance, usability, and delight of call experiences. Enable sophisticated user studies by designing and setting up high-fidelity simulated experiences, allowing researchers to gather deep signal on product direction through controlled environmental settings.
Manage and resolve highly ambiguous design problems, including spatial design, depth-based hierarchy, and the unique constraints of spatial layouts within a 3D environment, while prioritizing and optimizing for connection and presence.
Lead cross-functional UX alignment with strategic partner design and engineering teams. Facilitate design workshops and establish foundational interaction patterns to ensure platform unity and consistent user experiences.
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
8 years of experience in product design or UX.
Experience in spatial UI ergonomics, lighting, texture, and materials within 3D environments.
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.
12 years of experience in product design or UX.
5 years of experience working in a complex, cross-functional organization.
4 years of experience leading design projects.
3 years of experience working with executive leaders.
Understanding of Artificial Intelligence to accelerate and expand design workflows, utilize Generative AI for creative concepting, asset generation, and rapid aesthetic exploration to expand the boundaries of the possible in a 3D context.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
8 years of experience in product design or UX.
Experience in spatial UI ergonomics, lighting, texture, and materials within 3D environments.
Include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume (providing a viewable link or access instructions).
