San Bruno, CA, USA Job Listing at Google in United States of America

Media / Publishing, Business Services

* Build a deep understanding of user motivations, market opportunities and competition through research and design exploration.
* Create storyboards, wireframes, mockups, and experience prototypes to guide development.
* Iterate on design based on user feedback, user research, tech constraints, market dynamics.
* Guide development to faithfully implement fantastic experiences on tv, tablets and phones.
* Collaborate with user researchers, visual designers, prototypers, product managers and software engineers Participate in regular design reviews and other team-wide design efforts.
Minimum qualifications

* BA/BS in design, human-computer interaction, or a related fieldor. In lieu of a degree 10 years experience.
* Proficiency with the basic software tools of the trade and 4 years of experience designing software interfaces.

Preferred qualifications

* Excellent visual design skills and outstanding portfolio of interactive projects, including work that demonstrates strong familiarity with designing for devices and strong understanding of 10ft heuristics, and ideas for improving the TV experience.
* Experience prototyping motion and interactivity (using Flash, AfterEffects, Maya, or other tools).
* Experience working collaboratively with other designers, product managers and engineers in a variety of settings and strong communication skills with the ability to listen, articulate positions, and advocate designs.
* Detailed and practical understanding of best practices in user experience design.
* Good project management and implementation skills.
* The ability to juggle multiple projects on tight deadlines without compromising quality.

Area

The first video posted on YouTube was a 19-second clip called "Me at the Zoo." Today, more than 72 hours of video are uploaded every minute. The YouTube and Video team helps budding filmmakers and musicians build careers, creates products like Google TV and YouTube Live and runs collaborative projects like Life in a Day and the YouTube Space Lab. We are changing how people entertain, inform, share and change the world, one video at a time.
Job details
Team or role:
User Experience & Design

Work schedule:
Full-time

Job level:
Entry

Salary:
Date posted:
Feb 21, 2012

Job location(s):
San Bruno, CA, USA
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