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Interaction Designer, YouTube Viewer AI

San Bruno, CA
$129k - $185k
3 weeks ago
🤖 AI-First🛠️ Cursor-friendly💻 Open Source
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Directly references vibe-coding prototypes and using AI tooling for high-fidelity prototyping.

About the Role

Design and prototype end-to-end viewer experiences for YouTube's AI-powered features, using user-centered methods to create accessible, high-fidelity interactions. Collaborate with designers, researchers, product managers, and engineers while adopting new AI tooling and vibe-coding prototypes to validate concepts.

Job Description

Role

You will design and prototype usable, accessible, end-to-end flows and high-fidelity interactions for YouTube viewer-facing features, with a focus on AI-enabled experiences. The role emphasizes user-centered design from concept through execution and requires close collaboration with Design, Research, Product, and Engineering partners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and prototype usable, accessible, and visually refined end-to-end flows for new features and capabilities.
  • Learn and use modern Artificial Intelligence (AI) tooling to develop high-fidelity prototypes that demonstrate interactions, transitions, and logic to stakeholders.
  • Create user flows, wireframes, interface mockups, and prototypes to communicate design intent and interaction details.
  • Use creative thinking to ensure AI features solve real viewer problems and assist user needs.
  • Collaborate closely with Designers, Researchers, Product Managers, and Engineers to deliver simple and beautiful interfaces.

Requirements

Minimum

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4 years of interaction design experience in product design or UX design.
  • Experience designing, building, or launching consumer-facing products (or end-user-facing enterprise products).
  • Portfolio or links to relevant work must be included in the application.

Preferred

  • Master’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • 2 years of experience working in a cross-functional organization.
  • 1 year of experience leading design projects.
  • Experience with design in video streaming or AI apps.
  • Experience in coding or vibe-coding prototypes and adopting new design tools/methods.

Compensation

  • US base salary range: $129,000 - $185,000 (base only). Role also includes bonus, equity, and benefits. Individual pay within the range depends on location, level, and experience.

Tech Stack

Artificial Intelligence (AI)vibe-coding

Skills

Interaction DesignUser-Centered DesignPrototypingHigh-Fidelity PrototypingVisual DesignWireframingUser FlowsAccessibilityCross-Functional CollaborationCommunicationCreative Problem SolvingProduct DesignLeadershipAdaptability

Experience Level

Mid

Salary

USD 129,000 - 185,000/year

Employment Type

Full-time

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits