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Google

Senior UX Researcher, Hardware XR

San Jose, CA · On-site

Work with designers, product managers, and engineers in a fluid, iterative environment. * Design and implement experiments to evaluate the hardware and human performance of XR devices. * Support ...

Qualcomm

$193 - $289/hr

## XR - Principal Software EngineerSan Diego, California, United States of AmericaApply NowFind out ... designs. • Drive architectural trade-offs involving performance, latency, power, thermal ...

Manyone

Senior Digital Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100 - $140/hr

Our designers don't wait for a brief to land; they sit in the room where the problem gets framed ... AI-driven or XR experience * Consultancy or agency experience with multiple clients in parallel ...

Manyone

Senior Digital Designer

Brooklyn, NY · Hybrid

$100K - $140K/yr

Our designers don't wait for a brief to land; they sit in the room where the problem gets framed ... AI-driven or XR experience * Consultancy or agency experience with multiple clients in parallel ...

Manyone

Senior Digital Designer

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Our designers don't wait for a brief to land; they sit in the room where the problem gets framed ... AI-driven or XR experience * Consultancy or agency experience with multiple clients in parallel ...

Escalon Services, Inc.

UX/UI Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$80 - $90/hr

UX/UI Designer Application Deadline: 30 September 2026 Department: Recruiting Done Employment Type ... XR/VR, robotics, and spatial intelligence solutions for defense, public safety, and commercial ...

Manyone

Senior Digital Designer

New York, NY · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Our designers don't wait for a brief to land; they sit in the room where the problem gets framed ... AI-driven or XR experience * Consultancy or agency experience with multiple clients in parallel ...

Escalon Services, LLC.

UX/UI Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

UX/UI Designer Application Deadline: 30 September 2026 Department: Recruiting Done Employment Type ... XR/VR, robotics, and spatial intelligence solutions for defense, public safety, and commercial ...

Anduril Industries

UI Designer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

Experience in AR/VR/XR interfaces * Experience designing heads-up displays (HUD) is a plus * Understanding of human factors and accessibility * Basic knowledge of front-end development * Expertise in ...

Groove Jones

Lead UI / UX Designer

Dallas, TX · On-site

The ideal candidate combines strong interaction design, systems thinking, visual design, and practical technical fluency across web and VR/XR workflows. Beyond creating exceptional designs, they ...

TEKsystems

UI Designer (AR/VR)

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$90 - $110/hr

UI Designer - HIGH CRAFT Location: New York City, NY (Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite preferred ... While experience with VR, AR, or XR is a plus, exceptional visual craft and strong UI execution are ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for xr designer in the United States is $23.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An XR Designer creates immersive digital experiences using Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR) technologies. They design interactive environments, user interfaces, and 3D assets to enhance user engagement across various industries, such as gaming, education, healthcare, and training. XR Designers collaborate with developers, artists, and UX professionals to bring concepts to life, ensuring seamless user interactions. Their work involves prototyping, user testing, and optimizing experiences for different XR platforms and devices.

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To thrive as an XR Designer, you need strong skills in 3D modeling, user experience (UX) design, and interactive prototyping, often backed by a degree in design, computer science, or a related field. Proficiency with tools like Unity, Unreal Engine, Blender, and knowledge of AR/VR hardware platforms is essential, and certifications in XR development can be advantageous. Creativity, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial for collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and transforming abstract ideas into immersive environments. These skills enable XR Designers to create engaging, user-friendly virtual experiences that meet both technical and client needs.

What is an XR designer?

An XR designer specializes in creating experiences for extended reality environments, including virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR). They use design skills, 3D modeling, and development tools to craft immersive digital experiences for various applications such as gaming, training, and visualization.
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Senior UX Researcher, Hardware XR

Google

San Jose, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Google rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 103 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 247 rated software companies

Job description

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 6 years of experience of experience in an applied research setting (e.g., product or academic), or similar.
  • 1 year of experience conducting research on GenAI, Augmented Reality or Hardware Devices.
  • Experience with research methods (e.g., usability, studies, contextual inquires, 1:1 interviews, unmoderated research studies).

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Statistics, Psychology, Anthropology, or related field.
  • 5 years of experience conducting UX research on products and working with executive leadership (e.g., Director level and above).
  • 3 years of experience managing projects, and working in a large, matrixed organization.
  • Experience in physical product environments conducting research to drive ergonomics and physical design decisions.
  • Applied experience conducting research in AR and VR product environments.
  • Strong understanding of human physiology, human performance, visual processing, attentional demands, ergonomics, etc.

About the job
At Google, we "Focus on the user and all else will follow." As a User Experience Researcher (UXR), you make this possible. You will join our multi-disciplinary UX team, collaborating with Engineering and Product Management, to gather insights and create industry-leading products.
You'll play a critical role in helping your team understand user needs and will drive impact at all stages of product development, ensuring products are useful, usable, and helpful. You will explore user behaviors and motivations by conducting primary research, including: field studies, interviews, diary studies, ethnography, surveys, usability testing, and logs analysis. You will also grow within a supportive UXR community offering mentorship, regular meetups, and exclusive internal tools.
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.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $159000 - $230000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities
  • Lead and scope research initiatives across multiple XR products.
  • Work with designers, product managers, and engineers in a fluid, iterative environment.
  • Design and implement experiments to evaluate the hardware and human performance of XR devices.
  • Support Human Factors-oriented programs for scaling collection of key user-signals, KPIs, etc.
  • Advocate research findings to stakeholders and leadership through written reports and oral presentations.

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