Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

Google is hiring an UX Designer

Work with a multidisciplinary UX team to turn complex user tasks into simple, intuitive experiences used by billions. Partner closely with Engineering and Product Management to build scalable, user-driven product experiences rooted in research and design standards.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate across teams and functions to support multifaceted projects within games experiences.
  • Maintain high design quality using user-centered methods and tools, ensuring consistency with design systems and patterns across the games product ecosystem.
  • Manage multiple work streams with varying timelines and priorities while aligning stakeholder expectations.
  • Foster an inclusive team culture where individuals feel supported and able to be their authentic selves.
  • Develop strong relationships with internal and external peers and leaders to ensure cohesive, well-informed user experiences.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • 6 years of experience in conversation design within product or UX design roles.
  • Submission of a portfolio, personal website, or other relevant work sample link with resume, including access instructions if needed.

Nice to Have

  • Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 years of experience operating in a complex, cross-functional organization.
  • 2 years of experience leading design initiatives or projects.
  • Background in designing consumer-facing products at scale, particularly in the games industry or for gaming platforms.

Benefits

  • Workplace committed to equal opportunity and affirmative action.
  • Accommodations support available for applicants with disabilities.

Team

Multidisciplinary UX team working in partnership with Engineering and Product Management.

  • User-focused design philosophy
  • Dedication to diversity and inclusion
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Encouragement of authenticity and open collaboration

Additional Information

  • Applicants are evaluated without regard to criminal history, in compliance with applicable laws.
  • Accommodations are provided for applicants with disabilities or special needs.
  • Equal employment opportunity is provided without discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.
Required Skills
Product Design
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Job Details
Department Information Technology
Category design
Posted 3 months ago