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On-site in San Bruno, California, this senior-level role at Google involves redefining motion design for AI on YouTube. You'll create user-friendly digital experiences that make AI features accessible and intuitive.
Skills / Requirements
- AI Fluency
- Code-based Animations
- Collaborative Innovation
- Design-to-Code Mastery
- Framer
- Gemini
- Generative AI
- Interactive Prototypes
- Jetski
- Motion Design
- Motion-based Storytelling
- Vibe Coding
Why Apply
This role is perfect for designers who leverage AI tools like Gemini or Jetski to enhance workflow efficiency. You'll use AI to create complex animations and interactive prototypes without manual coding.
What You'll Be Doing
You'll develop motion design systems that translate AI technology into approachable user interfaces. Collaborating with engineers and researchers, you'll create animations that define how users interact with AI on YouTube.
Working in San Bruno, California
- San Bruno offers a strategic location near Silicon Valley, a hub for tech innovation and career opportunities.
- The region boasts a mild Mediterranean climate, making it an attractive place to live year-round.
- Proximity to San Francisco provides access to a vibrant cultural scene and diverse dining options.
- Commuting options include BART and Caltrain, facilitating easy travel across the Bay Area.
Pay and Career Growth
The role offers a competitive salary range of $132,000 to $189,000 per year. You'll gain experience in cutting-edge AI design, working closely with a diverse team to influence YouTube's future. This position offers strategic influence and the chance to lead in design-to-code mastery.
Benefits and Perks
- Collaborative Environment
- competitive salary
- Growth Opportunities
- Innovative projects
Is This Role Right for You?
Good fit if you...
- Experienced motion designers who use AI tools to enhance their workflow.
- Candidates interested in bridging creative vision with engineering through AI.
- Designers looking to influence strategic motion design at a global scale.
May not be for you if...
- Designers who prefer traditional, manual animation techniques.
- Candidates uncomfortable with fast-paced, AI-driven design environments.
- Those lacking experience with AI tools like Gemini or Jetski.
Original Job Description
## Redefining Motion for AI
As a lead motion designer for YouTube, you will build the visual framework for how users interact with artificial intelligence. Your work focuses on creating a seamless digital language that helps the world understand and navigate new generative features. This role is based in San Bruno and involves transforming abstract technology into friendly, responsive user experiences.
## The Vibe Coding Edge
This team explicitly seeks designers who use agentic AI tools like Gemini or Jetski to speed up their workflow. You will ‘vibe code’ interactive prototypes, using natural language and AI assistance to create complex, code-based animations without getting bogged down in manual syntax. This approach allows you to iterate on high-fidelity designs and bridge the gap between creative vision and engineering reality.
## Impact and Growth
* **Design-to-Code Mastery:** Lead the charge in using tools like Framer and generative AI to build production-ready motion systems.
* **Collaborative Innovation:** Work with a diverse team of engineers and researchers to set the global standard for AI motion.
* **Strategic Influence:** Help leadership visualize the future of the platform through advanced motion-based storytelling.
