Staff UX Writer and Content Designer, XR
at Google
Location
San Jose, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA
Compensation
$171k–$247k USD
Type
full time
Posted
1 weeks ago
Market range · company + function + seniority
p25 · target · p75 · n=436
Posted $247k · in the market band
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Job description
In this role, you will be joining the XR Studio team, you will represent a consistent tone throughout the family of XR products, defining a common vocabulary for the XR design system. You will partner closely with our UX, Product Management (PM), Legal, and Privacy teams to deliver clear, concise strings for our users. All of this results in experiences that our users immediately understand, in both written and spoken word, throughout all of our XR experiences.
For decades, the computing revolution has reshaped our world driven by
breakthroughs in compute, connectivity, mobile, and now, AI. Google's XR
team is at the forefront of the next major leap – the convergence of AI and
XR. This is more than just new devices – it's about reimagining how we
interact with the world around us. We're building a future where
lightweight XR devices like smart glasses and headsets pair with helpful AI
to augment human intelligence, offering personalized, conversational, and
contextually aware experiences.
US: $171000 - $247000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
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Responsibilities
- Understand and advocate for all UX functions as essential to the product lifecycle.
- Drive the development of innovative 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 (e.g., marketing, legal, engineering) to develop a product narrative, goal, 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.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in UX writing, content design, technical writing, writing, editorial, marketing, or related, as well as leading content strategy projects.
- Include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume (providing a viewable link or access instructions).
Preferred qualifications:
- 8 years of writing, editorial, marketing, or UX writing experience in an agency setting.
- 7 years of experience interacting with executive leadership.
- 5 years of experience working in a complex, cross-functional technology organization.
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