Facebook

Product Designer, Augmented Reality

Posted on: 24 Feb 2021

Seattle, WA

Job Description

As a Product Designer on the AR design team, you will be working on the cutting edge of Augmented Reality experiences. With our design team, you will explore, prototype, and build experiences that define the future of how people interact in AR. You love solving novel problems from first principles. Join a world-class team experimenting with bold ideas in areas including optics, haptics, tracking, displays, computer vision, user experience, audio, and perceptual psychology. Work alongside designers, prototypers, user researchers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers and software engineers to create the technology that makes AR pervasive and universal. Join the adventure of a lifetime as we make science fiction real and change the world. Youll be responsible for researching, designing and prototyping interactions for AR. Youll work closely with engineers and researchers at the Reality Labs team at Facebook. This position is full-time.

Product Designer, Augmented Reality Responsibilities

* Define and synthesize user requirements

* Help establish design processes to align cross-functional teams

* Contribute to strategic decisions, working with engineering and research teams

* Design end-to-end flows and visuals and individually contribute to the feature set

* Give and solicit feedback from others to raise the quality and craftsmanship of the product

* Partner with PMs, engineers, researchers and content designers, overseeing the implementation of the user experience

* Quickly solve issues with your cross-functional leads

* Clearly articulate design decisions to a vast set of internal stakeholders

* Help build product strategy

* Advocate for product design within the Reality Labs team

* Thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments

Minimum Qualifications

* Design skills and the proven experience to lead in cross-functional environments

* 2+ years of experience in shipping software products

* Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative methods for user research

* Portfolio featuring examples of interaction and visual work

* Experience thinking at a high level about product strategy and vision

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience with Unity

* Prototyping experience

* Experience working with researchers

Locations

About the Facebook company

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.

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Facebook

Menlo Park, CA

Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.