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On-site in New York, this senior-level role at Google involves designing UX for the GeminiApp, a DeepMind project. You'll be working on creating intuitive, multimodal AI-driven experiences for mobile users.
Skills / Requirements
- AI-powered Prototypes
- Cognitive Science
- Content Design
- Conversation Design
- Data-driven Design
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Interaction Design
- Lifecycle Data
- Model UX Principles
- Multimodal Solutions
- Principle-based Rubrics
- Qualitative Assessments
- Systems Thinking
- User Signals
- Vibe Coding
Why Apply
This role is ideal for someone skilled in vibe coding and AI-powered prototyping. You'll leverage advanced AI models to refine user interactions, optimize responses, and manage complex context switches.
What You'll Be Doing
You will shape Gemini's mobile experience by collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve multimodal and voice interaction challenges. Your work will focus on optimizing user engagement and ensuring seamless, intuitive model responses.
Working in New York, New York
- New York is a global tech hub, offering vast opportunities for networking and career growth.
- The city boasts a rich cultural scene with numerous museums, theaters, and dining options.
- Public transportation is extensive, making commuting manageable despite the city's size.
- New York's diverse population fosters an inclusive and dynamic professional environment.
Pay and Career Growth
The role offers a competitive salary range of $159,000 to $231,000, plus a 15% bonus target and equity. Google emphasizes career development with diverse learning opportunities and paths for advancement.
Benefits and Perks
- benefits
- Bonus
- competitive salary
- Equity
Is This Role Right for You?
Good fit if you...
- Experienced in conversation design and AI/LLM technologies.
- Comfortable leading cross-functional teams through complex design processes.
- Proficient in using behavioral data for design decisions.
May not be for you if...
- Lacks experience in multimodal interaction design.
- Uncomfortable with on-site work in New York.
- Prefers working on projects without AI integration.
Original Job Description
Surfaces Model UX Designer, GeminiApp, DeepMind
corporate_fare DeepMind place Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA; +2 more; +1 more
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XApplicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA .
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Cognitive Science, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Linguistics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
6 years of experience in conversation design, content design, with equivalent experience designing for conversational AI/LLMs.
include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume (providing a viewable link or access instructions).
Preferred qualifications:
Experience in interaction design, particularly managing mixed tactile/voice entry points and mid-conversation modality switching.
Experience in guiding cross-functional teams through ideation, validation, and iteration processes, transforming abstract ideas into shippable, user-centered model behavior.
Experience in vibe-coding and developing AI-powered prototypes.
Familiarity with behavioral data and strong capability to utilize user signals and lifecycle data to create data-driven designs, while being equally capable of moving forward in the absence of data.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to articulate positions, and challenge cross-functional partners with rigorous model UX principles.
About the job
In this role, you will shape the evolution of Gemini’s mobile experience on Floaty, turning it into a seamless, contextual, and highly listenable assistant. As a key member of the Gemini App Model UX team, you will collaborate with product managers, engineers, and research scientists to solve unique multimodal and voice issues for a highly visible representative experience of Gemini. You will work directly with Google’s advanced AI models to build real-world solutions that refine talk tracks, optimize dynamic responses, and manage complex multi-modal context switching. Your work will ensure that every model response feels intuitive, glanceable, and reliable, driving meaningful engagement and quality improvements for millions of users on-the-go.
Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity’s most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority.
We are pushing the boundaries across multiple domains. Our global teams offer diverse learning opportunities and varied career pathways for those driven to achieve exceptional results through collective effort.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $159000 – $231000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .
Responsibilities
Specify the ideal conversational structures, query categorization logic, and underlying interaction patterns that bring voice, text, and multimodal entry points to life.
Implement advanced system instructions (SIs) that optimize dynamic responses based on user signals and device capabilities.
Apply systems thinking to deliver flexible solutions that scale across a range of devices.
Initiate qualitative assessments of model performance, establishing principle-based rubrics to drive continuous quality hillclimbing across core user journeys (CUJs).
Partner with AI product designers to craft leading-edge multimodal solutions, ensuring model responses, device signals, and screen relevancy work in concert to deliver cohesive, glanceable experiences.
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