Job Description

Senior Content Designer, Material Design

Google is seeking a Senior Content Designer for Material Design. This role is available in multiple U.S. locations: New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; and two additional locations.

Overview

As a UX writer, you are an advocate for Google design, shaping product experiences by creating useful, meaningful text that helps users complete tasks. You help set the vision for content and drive cohesive product narratives across multiple platforms and touch points. You work with researchers, product managers, engineers, marketing and customer operations to establish cohesive language and a unified voice across products and platforms. You regularly use empathy, logic and data to inform content choices and recommendations that include the right words and sometimes complementary data and images.

About the job

In this role, you will act as a proactive and enthusiastic writer to help make Material more appealing through clear, engaging content. You will also work across product writing, long-form writing, and creative writing and will be passionate about user experience design, design systems, and making the complex simple. The Core team builds the technical foundation behind Googles flagship products and drives the pace of innovation for every developer. We look across Googles products to build central solutions and strengthen existing systems, with a mandate to impact important technical decisions across the company.

Were excited about the future of design systems in the AI era. Material Design has more opportunity than ever. This role advocates for cohesive language and a unified voice across products and platforms, using empathy, logic and data to inform content choices and recommendations that may include data and images.

Responsibilities

• Understand and advocate for all UX functions as essential to the product lifecycle.
• Drive the development of UX writing and content design solutions to complex user, product, and business problems.
• Build alignment by collaborating with product managers, team members, and other cross-functional stakeholders to develop a product narrative, vision, mission, or principles.
• Lead the establishment and improvement of holistic UX writing and content design processes, systems, frameworks or patterns across multiple teams or products.
• Influence the development of priorities across projects to balance tactical and strategic efforts in alignment with larger project goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience in UX writing, content design, technical writing, writing, editorial, marketing, or related fields, including leading content strategy projects.
• Experience on UX-focused product writing and shaping content for multi-disciplinary projects.
• Include a portfolio, website, or other relevant link to your work in your resume (viewable link or access instructions).

Preferred qualifications

• 5 years of experience interacting with executive leadership.
• 5 years of writing, editorial, marketing, or UX writing experience in an agency setting.
• 3 years of experience working in a cross-functional technology organization.
• Experience developing information architecture for documentation sets or product suites, including localization and accessibility best practices.
• Knowledge of online technology and related products, including web and mobile UI and tools.
• Familiarity with user experience research principles and practices and how to use data to provide informed user insights.

Compensation

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $138,000-$202,000 plus bonus, equity and benefits. Salary ranges are determined by role, level and location; individual pay within the range is based on location and factors such as skills, experience, and education. The recruiter can share the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Note that compensation details reflect base salary only and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

Equal opportunity

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the users we serve and to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions, or any other basis protected by law.

Google is a global company and English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

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