{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"231f98dffbdc692c23184ee7","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/231f98dffbdc692c23184ee7","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/231f98dffbdc692c23184ee7","title":"UX Program Manager, Search AI","description":"MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.\n4 years of program management experience within design or UX organizations.\nExperience with User Research, or Research focused tools and user centered methodologies.\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience managing interactive, design, or creative software projects.\nExperience establishing tracking systems, managing bug triage, or operating quality pipelines (e.g., manual functional QA, visual QA).\nExperience with design tools (e.g., Figma), design systems, and visual quality assurance workflows.\nPassion for or experience with artificial intelligence, large language models (LLMs), and incorporating AI tools to enhance project productivity and improve deliverables.\nThorough knowledge of user-centered design, prototyping, and iterative development processes.\nProficient with project management tasks and Google Workspace tools.\nABOUT THE JOB At Google, we \"Focus on the user and all else will follow.\" UX Programs & Operations drives projects by increasing communication, streamlining the UX design process, and fostering a culture of user-centered development. You will join our multi-disciplinary UX team, collaborating with Engineering and Product Management, to create industry-leading products based on user insights.\nAs a UX Program Manager, you will combine expert project management with a passion for user experience to improve the design of products used by billions. Your role is to plan projects, define milestones, assess risks, create actionable insights, and ensure deadlines are met. You will harmonize the work of various UX disciplines and cross-functional partners to drive team objectives and create innovative experiences.\nThe Ask and Answers team leads Search's AI transformation, driving design for products like AI Overviews, AI Mode, and Multimodal.https://hiring.corp.google.com/pro/hms/?content_ref=the+ask+answers+team+sits+at+the+crux+of+search+s+ai+transformation+driving+design+development+for+products+like+ai+overviews+ai+mode+and+multimodal#/hms/details/630866db-3a7e-4ca3-9f46-315287eb6140?tab=1\nOur UX Program and Operations group brings strategic thinking and clarity to help our talented UX teams execute against ambitious goals and build great products.https://hiring.corp.google.com/pro/hms/?content_ref=our+ux+program+operations+group+brings+purpose+clarity+and+strategic+thinking+to+how+we+set+our+teams+up+to+execute+against+our+ambitious+goals#/hms/details/630866db-3a7e-4ca3-9f46-315287eb6140?tab=1\nIn this role, you will work with UX Program and Operations leaders to drive operational accuracy across the Ask and Answers portfolio.https://hiring.corp.google.com/pro/hms/?content_ref=you+will+work+closely+with+our+dynamic+group+of+ux+p+o+leaders+to+drive+operational+rigor+across+the+ask+answers+portfolio#/hms/details/630866db-3a7e-4ca3-9f46-315287eb6140?tab=1\nYou will support cross-functional rhythms, project tracking, and our AIX Velocity goals.https://hiring.corp.google.com/pro/hms/?content_ref=this+will+include+providing+critical+support+on+our+cross+functional+operational+rhythms+like+the+aix+reviews+project+tracking+dashboarding+and+driving+momentum+against+our+org+wide+aix+velocity+goals#/hms/details/630866db-3a7e-4ca3-9f46-315287eb6140?tab=1\nIn close collaboration with UX and TPgM leadership, you will focus on elevating Product Excellence by building upon our quality-first foundation.https://hiring.corp.google.com/pro/hms/?content_ref=you+will+have+a+special+focus+in+elevating+our+product+excellence+effort+in+close+collaboration+with+ux+and+tpgm+leadership+this+entails+building+off+of+the+incredible+quality+first+foundation#/hms/details/630866db-3a7e-4ca3-9f46-315287eb6140?tab=1\nThis includes driving momentum around pre- and post-launch milestones, supporting pilots like VisQA, leading sprints for design cohesion, and addressing quality gaps.\nIn Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information – any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally.\nIndividual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.\nUS: $132000 - $189000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits\nLearn more about benefits at Google\n[https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/]\nRESPONSIBILITIES Partner with the Design Excellence team to manage executive-level Product Excellence efforts and critical product initiatives.\nSupport the design system evolution across the team and Search by conducting audits, codification, and exploration to continually improve the patterns we use.\nManage the cross-AIX Review process to support broader AIX Velocity efforts, ensuring design work is reviewed effectively.\nPartner with our broader UX Program and Operations team to elevate overall design operations, finding big and small wins to drive greater efficiency and transparency across our team.\nIntegrate internal AI-based tools into workflows to automate project tracking, streamline status reporting, and increase overall program effectiveness.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Socket","rawCompany":"socket","city":"Millbrae","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-08-06T03:26:04.307Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1255.00","title":"Web and Digital Interface Designers","slug":"web-and-digital-interface-designers"},{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"13-1161.01","title":"Search Marketing Strategists","slug":"search-marketing-strategists"}],"industries":[{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"519290","title":"Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services","slug":"web-search-portals-and-all-other-information-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"UX Program Manager, Search AI","description":"MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.\n4 years of program management experience within design or UX organizations.\nExperience with User Research, or Research focused tools and user centered methodologies.\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience managing interactive, design, or creative software projects.\nExperience establishing tracking systems, managing bug triage, or operating quality pipelines (e.g., manual functional QA, visual QA).\nExperience with design tools (e.g., Figma), design systems, and visual quality assurance workflows.\nPassion for or experience with artificial intelligence, large language models (LLMs), and incorporating AI tools to enhance project productivity and improve deliverables.\nThorough knowledge of user-centered design, prototyping, and iterative development processes.\nProficient with project management tasks and Google Workspace tools.\nABOUT THE JOB At Google, we \"Focus on the user and all else will follow.\" UX Programs & Operations drives projects by increasing communication, streamlining the UX design process, and fostering a culture of user-centered development. 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To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. 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