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Staff UX Designer, TPU Ecosystem
Sunnyvale, CA
$178k - $265k
8 months ago
💻 Open SourceExplicitly mentions vibe coding as a UX technique for prototyping and iteration.
About the Role
Google is hiring a Staff UX Designer for the TPU Ecosystem to lead interaction and product design, creating user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and prototypes that balance craft with technical viability. The role partners with cross-functional teams to shape product direction and deliver polished, user-centered experiences at scale.
Job Description
Role
As a Staff UX Designer on the TPU Ecosystem team, you will lead interaction design across the product lifecycle—creating user flows, wireframes, UI mockups, and high-fidelity interactive prototypes—while balancing design craft with technical feasibility and influencing product direction.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce a breadth of high-fidelity prototypes and interactive mockups to communicate design intent and influence product decisions.
- Apply interaction design best practices and strong attention to UI detail.
- Embrace and apply new UX techniques (e.g., vibe coding) to iterate quickly and explore interaction paradigms.
- Provide and incorporate direct, constructive feedback to ensure quality and coherence from ideation through execution.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary stakeholders (Designers, Researchers, Engineers, Product Managers) to gain alignment and support for design strategies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in product design or UX.
- Portfolio, website, or other relevant links demonstrating design work (must be included with resume).
- Strong experience with user-centered design methods, including user flows, wireframes, UI mockups, and prototyping.
- Demonstrated ability to craft concepts that balance design direction, craft, and technical viability.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams throughout the design process.
Compensation
- US base salary range: $178,000 - $265,000 (base only). Role also includes bonus, equity, and other benefits. Individual pay varies by location, skills, and experience.