Senior UX Designer, Cloud Learning Services UX
Google · Chicago, IL
- On site
- Full-time
- $159,000 / year
- Chicago, IL
Job highlights
- Design user experiences for Google Cloud learning.
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams.
- Own design outcomes for critical work-streams.
- Leverage AI tools for design workflows.
- Focus on personalized skill-building journeys.
About the role
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.
As a Senior UX Designer, you will own the design outcomes for critical work-streams. You will navigate and define scalable, sustainable design approaches to solve problems with limited precedent, focusing on creating personalized skill-building journeys.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.
Responsibilities
- Define foundational strategy and support long-term user experience and product strategies for the domain.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration with product management and engineering to identify emerging user needs.
- Apply UX design frameworks, principles, and patterns to create innovative solutions to learner problems.
- Use AI tools to accelerate workflows and design for GenAI-powered interactions.
- Build consensus across senior stakeholders by communicating design approaches that address and anticipate business challenges.
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 6 years of experience in an applied UX design role, working on digital platforms or technical products.
- Experience with interaction design, visual design, and prototyping.
- Experience designing for enterprise products.
- Experience leveraging AI tools to enhance design workflows (e.g., productivity, research, or content drafting), or with designing AI-powered features (e.g., addressing trust, mental models, or interaction patterns for LLM-based interfaces).
- 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.
- 3 years of experience working in a cross-functional organization.
- 2 years of experience leading design projects.
- Experience in EdTech, Cloud (B2B/B2C), or Enterprise learning environments.
Key skills/competency
- UX Design
- Interaction Design
- Visual Design
- Prototyping
- Enterprise Product Design
- AI Tools in Design
- User-Centered Design
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Product Strategy
- Cloud Learning Services
Skills & topics
- UX Designer
- Senior UX Designer
- Interaction Design
- Visual Design
- Prototyping
- Enterprise Design
- AI Design
- Cloud Learning
- Tech
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight experience with enterprise products, AI tools, and UX design methodologies. Emphasize your portfolio link.
- Showcase your portfolio: Ensure your portfolio clearly demonstrates your interaction design, visual design, and prototyping skills, especially for complex platforms.
- Research Google's culture: Understand their user-centric approach and commitment to innovation in cloud learning.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your design process, problem-solving skills, and experience with cross-functional collaboration.
Technical preparation
Master interaction and visual design principles.,Build complex prototypes with industry tools.,Design for enterprise products and AI features.,Showcase AI tool usage in your workflow.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex UX problem solved.,How do you collaborate with engineering?,Explain your approach to stakeholder communication.,How do you define scalable design approaches?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the application deadline for the Senior UX Designer role at Google Cloud Learning Services?
- The application window for the Senior UX Designer position at Google Cloud Learning Services will be open until at least May 22, 2026. However, the posting may be removed earlier based on business needs.
- What are the minimum qualifications for a Senior UX Designer at Google?
- Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 6 years in UX design for digital platforms/technical products, proficiency in interaction, visual design, and prototyping, experience with enterprise products, and familiarity with AI tools in design or AI-powered features.
- What is the preferred experience for a Senior UX Designer at Google?
- Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree in a related field, 3 years in a cross-functional organization, 2 years leading design projects, and experience in EdTech, Cloud, or Enterprise learning environments.
- What kind of portfolio is expected for the Senior UX Designer role at Google?
- You are expected to include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume. Ensure the link is viewable or provides clear access instructions.
- What is the typical salary range for a Senior UX Designer at Google in the US?
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is $159,000-$231,000 annually, plus potential bonus, equity, and benefits. The exact salary depends on factors like location, skills, and experience.
- Can I choose my working location for the Senior UX Designer role at Google?
- Yes, by applying to this position, you will have the opportunity to share your preferred working location from Austin, TX, Atlanta, GA, Boulder, CO, or Chicago, IL, USA.
- What is the role of AI in the Senior UX Designer position at Google?
- The role involves leveraging AI tools to enhance design workflows (productivity, research, content drafting) and designing AI-powered features, focusing on user trust, mental models, and interaction patterns for LLM-based interfaces.
- What does 'Focus on the user and all else will follow' mean at Google?
- This philosophy means that Google prioritizes understanding and meeting user needs above all else. Interaction Designers at Google translate complex tasks into intuitive experiences for billions of users.