Senior UX Designer, YouTube Premium

Role Overview

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.

YouTube Premium is the cornerstone of YouTube's subscription. As part of the broader YouTube subscriptions organization, our team is responsible for growing paid memberships by introducing innovative features, driving subscriber acquisition and developing new plan tiers and bundles.

Responsibilities

• Own and scale multi-platform Figma component libraries and token infrastructure, leveraging AI tooling to streamline workflows.
• Define foundational visual standards, including typography, color, and spacing, and author comprehensive design system usage guidelines.
• Partner with designers and product teams across multiple Product Areas to unify fragmented journeys and elevate design craft.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers to build and launch production-ready components, optimizing token handoff to accelerate delivery.
• Identify systemic design debt proactively and advocate design quality through constructive reviews and cross-team alignment.

Requirements & Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of interaction design experience in product design or UX design.
• Experience implementing and maintaining visual design systems across multi-platform development environments.
• 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 complex, cross-functional organization.
• 2 years of experience leading design projects.
• Ability to balance design craft and systems thinking when designing within complex technical constraints.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and strategic execution skills.

Application Instructions

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