Staff Motion Designer, Android and Pixel

Google is seeking a Staff Motion Designer for Android and Pixel, onsite in New York, NY. This senior role collaborates with product managers, UX designers, and engineers to define and implement Google's motion design language for Android experiences, applying animation to simplify complex interactions and elevate the user experience. The position carries a salary range of USD 188,000 to 275,000 per year and requires a Master's degree along with at least eight years of experience in product design or UX.

Responsibilities

• Work with product managers, UX Designers, and Engineers to create motion mocks and define system patterns that enhance the Android user experience.
• Drive consensus and influence the design decisions of multi-disciplinary teams.
• Partner with content designers and researchers to evaluate design directions and up-level quality.
• Leverage AI tools to build interactive prototypes and multiplying solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in product design or UX.
• Experience in product design or UX/UI animation.
• Experience with Generative AI.
• Experience with Adobe creative suit.
• Experience using UX industry tools such as Figma.

Technologies

• Adobe creative suit
• Figma
• Lottie
• Generative AI
• AI tools
• Android

About the job

At Google, we follow a simple but vital premise: "Focus on the user and all else will follow." Google’s Motion Designers collaborate with cross-functional partners to create desirable and relevant product experiences that consistently elevate the Google brand. They help people make sense of their world by choreographing experiences that feel fluid, natural, and informative.