Senior Staff Model UX Designer, GeminiApp, DeepMind

In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:

Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance

Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment

Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance

Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks

Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks

Holidays: 13 paid days per year

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; Seattle, WA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Cognitive science, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Linguistics,or a related field or or equivalent practical experience.

7 years of experience in Conversation Design, Content Design, with equivalent experience designing for conversational AI/LLMs.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience in vibe-coding and developing AI-powered prototypes.

Experience in guiding cross-functional teams through ideation, validation, and iteration processes, transforming abstract ideas into shippable products.

Experience developing in a startup environment, comfortable with the ambiguity, rapid iteration, and resourcefulness required to deliver impactful designs in a fast-paced, evolving landscape.

Experience in interaction design.

Familiarity with behavioral data and strong capability to create data-driven designs, while being equally capable of moving forward in the absence of data.

About the job

We are seeking a highly experienced, visionary designer to shape the evolution of conversational AI from a passive responder into a proactive partner.

As a senior member of the Gemini App Model UX team, you will collaborate with product managers, engineers, and research scientists to build end-to-end product experiences to improve people’s engagement with Gemini across use cases. This is an opportunity to be a part of a team working on the latest technology with a collaborative and driven team.

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.

Responsibilities

Apply deep understanding of model capabilities to guide prompt engineering and prototyping strategies, ensuring the delivery of consistently high-quality model outputs.

Initiate qualitative assessments of model performance, applying mastery of the eval process to develop a strategy for continuous quality hillclimbing.

Partner with AI product designers to craft leading-edge multimodal solutions, ensuring model responses and UI components work in concert to deliver cohesive, high quality experiences.

Stay current on the latest design trends and technologies, in consumer technology, generative AI and natural language processing, and leverage this knowledge to innovate.