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UX Product Design roles at Google sit at the intersection of user research, interaction design, and systems thinking, spanning products used by billions. Google has a strong track record of sponsoring international designers across multiple visa categories, making it a realistic target for skilled candidates from abroad.
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This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus.
Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: San Francisco, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience in product design or user experience (UX) with a focus on artificial intelligence (AI) for consumer products.
- 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.
- 15 years of experience in product design or user experience (UX) with a focus on artificial intelligence (AI) for consumer products.
- Experience with 0-1 products or features, designing across multiple platforms and modalities.
- Experience designing (auto-layout, variables, component libraries) and prototyping (creating animated prototypes, leveraging videos and GIFs to simulate reality) in Figma.
- Experience leveraging new tools for vibe coding in day-to-day processes, with previous coding experience.
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 Staff User Experience Designer on the team, you will focus on setting the goal for Artificial Intelligence Mode and getting in the weeds with product and engineering to ensure we're shipping the best product possible.
You will work on model-driven user interaction and layout in our Artificial Intelligence Mode responses, help define the overall product architecture, and define innovative features based on new model capabilities. This is a great opportunity to work on the bleeding edge of Artificial Intelligence Mode.
In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information – any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $237,000-$329,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Lead projects focused on new product ideas and opportunities within artificial intelligence (AI) Mode in partnership with user researchers and user experience (UX) engineers.
- Manage the experience of shipping features in AI Mode.
- Influence executive leaders and cross-functional partners to build frontier experiences.
- Take problems and create clarity through design and prototyping.
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.
INTRODUCTION
This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus.
Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: San Francisco, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience in product design or user experience (UX) with a focus on artificial intelligence (AI) for consumer products.
- 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.
- 15 years of experience in product design or user experience (UX) with a focus on artificial intelligence (AI) for consumer products.
- Experience with 0-1 products or features, designing across multiple platforms and modalities.
- Experience designing (auto-layout, variables, component libraries) and prototyping (creating animated prototypes, leveraging videos and GIFs to simulate reality) in Figma.
- Experience leveraging new tools for vibe coding in day-to-day processes, with previous coding experience.
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 Staff User Experience Designer on the team, you will focus on setting the goal for Artificial Intelligence Mode and getting in the weeds with product and engineering to ensure we're shipping the best product possible.
You will work on model-driven user interaction and layout in our Artificial Intelligence Mode responses, help define the overall product architecture, and define innovative features based on new model capabilities. This is a great opportunity to work on the bleeding edge of Artificial Intelligence Mode.
In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information – any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $237,000-$329,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Lead projects focused on new product ideas and opportunities within artificial intelligence (AI) Mode in partnership with user researchers and user experience (UX) engineers.
- Manage the experience of shipping features in AI Mode.
- Influence executive leaders and cross-functional partners to build frontier experiences.
- Take problems and create clarity through design and prototyping.
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.
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Build a portfolio around systems-scale work
Google's UX hiring focuses heavily on design systems, cross-platform consistency, and zero-to-one product thinking. Before applying, reframe your portfolio case studies to show impact at scale, not just polished screens or individual feature work.
Identify which Google teams are actively filing
Google hires UX Product Designers across Search, Maps, Workspace, and Cloud, but visa filing activity is uneven across teams. Search DOL Labor Condition Application disclosure data to see which business units have recently sponsored designers in your visa category.
Confirm your visa category before the offer stage
Google sponsors H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 visas for design roles. If you're Australian, the E-3 bypasses the H-1B lottery entirely. Clarify with the recruiter early which category applies to you so the offer letter and LCA are structured correctly from the start.
Target roles explicitly requiring a design degree
H-1B specialty occupation status requires a degree in a directly related field. UX roles that list 'bachelor's degree in HCI, design, or a related field' as a hard requirement are better sponsorship candidates than roles where any degree qualifies. Review the job description language carefully.
Track Google UX openings through Migrate Mate
Google's careers site doesn't filter by visa sponsorship availability. Use Migrate Mate to browse verified UX Product Design roles at Google and other sponsors, so you're applying to positions where international hiring is already confirmed rather than guessing from the listing.
Prepare for a longer onboarding timeline if filing new
If you're filing a new H-1B rather than transferring an existing one, Google must submit your registration in the USCIS lottery in March for an October 1 start. Structure your job search timeline backwards from that cap date to avoid gaps in authorization.
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Does Google sponsor H-1B visas for UX Product Designers?
Yes, Google sponsors H-1B visas for UX Product Design roles. Because these positions require specialized knowledge in human-computer interaction, interaction design, or a related field, they typically qualify as specialty occupations under USCIS standards. If you're already in H-1B status with another employer, Google can file an H-1B transfer, which lets you start work once USCIS receives the petition rather than waiting for approval.
How do I apply for UX Product Design jobs at Google?
Apply directly through Google's careers portal at careers.google.com. Search for titles like UX Designer, Product Designer, or Interaction Designer depending on the team. Google's design hiring process typically involves a portfolio review, a recruiter screen, a design exercise or case study presentation, and a multi-round interview loop covering design thinking, collaboration, and systems judgment. Having a well-structured portfolio that shows end-to-end process is more important than volume of work.
Which visa types does Google sponsor for UX Product Design roles?
Google sponsors H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 visas for UX Product Design positions. H-1B is the most common path and is subject to the annual USCIS lottery. H-1B1 is available to Chilean and Singaporean nationals and has a separate annual allocation. E-3 is exclusive to Australian citizens and has historically had far more available slots than applicants, making it a more predictable path for Australians than the H-1B lottery.
What qualifications does Google expect for UX Product Design roles?
Google typically expects a bachelor's degree or higher in interaction design, human-computer interaction, industrial design, or a closely related field. Beyond the degree, hiring teams look for demonstrated experience designing at scale, proficiency with tools like Figma, and the ability to translate complex user research into product decisions. Candidates with experience on high-traffic consumer products or enterprise platforms tend to be competitive. The degree field matters for visa purposes, so a directly relevant qualification strengthens both your application and your H-1B specialty occupation case.
How long does the visa sponsorship process take for a Google UX design role?
Timeline depends heavily on your visa category. For H-1B, if you're not currently in status, you'll need to enter the USCIS lottery in March, with a start date no earlier than October 1 of that year. H-1B transfers from an existing employer can move faster since you can start work upon receipt. E-3 visas for Australian nationals are processed at a U.S. consulate and typically take two to six weeks from interview to approval, without the lottery constraint. Build your offer negotiation and start date around whichever path applies to you.
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