Job Description
Our Core Values:
- Quality. We only deliver category-defining products that delight with their ease of use, guaranteed reliability, and beautiful, coherent design.
- Simplicity. We don’t overcomplicate. Less is more, always.
- Safety & Security. The highest standards of security, safety and responsibility are non-negotiable across all our business areas.
- Evaluation. We pay close attention to signals and aren’t afraid to change course when data and our experience tells us to. We are also careful with our metrics, focusing on delivering long-term sustainable value (rather than short-term KPIs).
- Kindness. Kindness is at the heart of our org and how we conduct ourselves. We care for, and support and respect one another, beginning again and learning every day.
Our Design Principles:
- Create Magical Moments
- Guide the Journey
- Personality is Pivotal
- Always be Earning Trust
- Sweat the Details
- Be in Service to People·
By applying to this U.S. Mountain View, CA position, you are required to be local to the San Francisco area and in office 3 days a week.
Responsibilities
- Ship world-class AI applications that delight consumers with an emphasis on craft, quality, trust, and positive user and societal impact
- Own a product area and be responsible for understanding user needs and behaviors, defining product requirements, managing end-to-end product development, launches and iterations.
- Cross-functional communication and dependency management, scoping and scheduling, and seeing through implementation by collaborating with engineering through the finish line.
- Find your own path to get things done despite roadblocks to get your work into the hands of users quickly and iteratively.
- Set the bar for excellence and quality and hold the team accountable to that standard
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced, design-driven, product development cycle.
- Translate business goals into strategy, user experience and technical requirements in close collaboration with UX designers and AI model training teams.
- Define goals and performance indicators, set up and oversee experiments, measure success with data and research.
- Collaborate effectively and communicate clearly with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to build exceptional consumer-grade applications.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field AND 8 years experience working in product or service design
- OR Master's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field AND 6 years experience working in product or service design
- OR equivalent experience (e.g., demonstrated experience working in product or service design or using design thinking to solve problems).
Preferred Qualifications
- A portfolio or work samples that demonstrate at least 5 years of experience designing world class consumer products from vision through launch.
- Proven track record of setting design vision for innovative products that require bold thinking and risk taking.
- Ability to break large bodies of work into a phased execution plan, and lead a cross-functional team from idea to polished implementation.
- Demonstrate high craft in design work; must value craft and translate vision into well-polished design prototypes.
- Experience that demonstrates proven ability to advocate for design thinking, effectively influence design outcomes, discover problems and tackle them in fast-paced and ambiguous environments.
- Experience with diving into research and leveraging both qualitative and quantitative signals for design impact.
- Experience prompting LLMs, working with generative AI, or an intense desire to learn.
- Ability to own your work in a fast-paced. start-up like environment, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to ever-changing requirements and deadlines.
- Proven ability to collaborate and contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment, fostering knowledge sharing and growth within the team.
- Optional, but lovely: Prototype-level engineering experience like JavaScript or Python.
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