Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
4 years of experience in product design or UX.
Preferred qualifications:
Experience producing design solutions, specifications, and prototypes considering TV interfaces and mobile counterparts and potential extensions into emerging interaction models.
Knowledge of media and entertainment consumption patterns (e.g., cross-platform behaviors between TV, mobile, and emerging devices), and with the evolving landscape of entertainment and smart home technologies.
Ability to build products and improve features within a user-centered design process.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence product design strategy.
About the job
As a UX designer for Google TV, you will craft experiences across devices, and will address design challenges, analyze user behavior across platforms, and build cohesive entertainment experiences.
Google TV is redefining the TV experience to make it highly personalized, Google-smart, and content-forward to help users access the world's media. Through recent launches like Chromecast with Google TV, we bring together the best of Google. Google TV is focused on scaling across the OEM ecosystem; working closely with third-party streaming partners plus many teams across Google (for example: Ads, Play, and YouTube); and building a business on TV platforms, OTT devices, and mobile devices. With over 110 million active users of our products plus being amidst the quickly evolving media and entertainment industry, there are plenty of opportunities for the team and individuals in it.
Responsibilities
Create impactful designs shaped by user insights, business objectives, industry trends, and constraints and opportunities presented by TVs and interconnected devices.
Adapt solutions based on feedback across multiple Product and Engineering teams.
Manage design work across projects, and communicate cross-platform dependencies.
Contribute to the development of a unified UX approach for Google TV and its ecosystem.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
