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Staff Visual Designer Lead, YouTube Shorts and Creation

Google· YouTube
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San Bruno, CA, USA$188k - $274kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Lead visual design for YouTube Shorts and Creation, shaping scalable design systems and visual strategy across viewers and creators within YouTube Shorts, in collaboration with UX and Design System teams.

Responsibilities

  • Establish visual strategies that reinforce user-centered mental models for new features, including visual branding/identity and motion design.
  • Reimagine Shorts surfaces and experiences by leveraging and evolving YouTube’s design system in partnership with YouTube’s central design system team.
  • Create designs within technical constraints and demonstrate the direction with prototypes.
  • Provide direction to UX designers and develop visual design frameworks that can be leveraged by UX designers.
  • Drive design solutions based on user insights, business needs, and industry trends that further business outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in product design or UX.
  • 5 years of experience designing for video editing and mobile products or 4 years of experience designing consumer product experiences.
  • Include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume (providing a viewable link or access instructions).

Skills

Required:Visual designDesign systemsPrototyping

Benefits

  • Learn more about benefits at Google (linked in job description)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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