Senior UX Design Manager, Cloud

Overview

As UX Design Manager, you will shape ecosystem-level UX strategy for Google’s modular, API-first CD and AI-enabled platform. You will lead a design function that unifies policy, observability, and orchestration across Alphabet, driving scalable, user-centered experiences. You’ll mentor a team, collaborate with Engineering and Product Management, and translate complex workflows into elegant solutions. Your work will help accelerate developer velocity and enterprise adoption of AI-powered autonomous agents. This role blends strategy, design craft, and team leadership to impact billions of users and devices.

Responsibilities

• Define product strategy and ecosystem UX across the CD and AI platform
• Guide careers and foster growth within direct reports
• Collaborate closely with Engineering and Product Management to align business goals with design innovations
• Simplify complex workflows into intuitive user experiences
• Advocate for users and maintain high design quality and brand craft
• Drive cross-product impact and ensure scalable, enterprise-grade UX across multi-cloud contexts

Key requirements

• Bachelor in Design
• 10 years of experience in product design, leading and shipping consumer mobile products
• 4 years of direct people management experience
• Experience building and shipping AI products and integrating AI/ML into workflows
• Portfolio or link showcasing work

• Cross-functional collaboration
• Strategic storytelling to influence executives
• Systems thinking
• AI/ML integration into user workflows
• AI-powered design workflows
• Experience with design systems and prototyping

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