We are looking for a skilled and motivated Research Designer to join our team, whose mission is to solve interaction in XR. We are specifically looking for a candidate with experience in designing compelling interactions and experiences for XR and synthesizing broad or solving ambiguous business requirements and accomplishing them through design or envisioning future emerging technologies. And who can work with a team of researchers who create the technology that makes AR and AI pervasive and universal. Your work will be used in user research studies, technology demos, and proof of concept prototypes. More broadly, the chosen candidate will work with a diverse and highly interdisciplinary team of researchers and engineers and will have access to cutting edge technology, resources, and testing facilities.At Reality Labs Research, our goal is to explore, innovate and design novel interfaces and hardware subsystems for the next generation of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality experiences

RL-R Research Designer Responsibilities:

• Design compelling interactions and experiences for AR/VR driven by user scenarios and use cases
• Collaborate with research scientists to understand and incorporate AI into designs concepts
• Synthesize broad and ambiguous business requirements and accomplish them through design
• Contribute to strategic decisions, working with the Design, Research Science, and Executive teams
• Design end-to-end flows and visuals, and individually contribute to the product and feature set
• Clearly articulate design decisions to a vast set of internal stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications:

• 6+ years of interaction design experience in designing high quality user interfaces
• A portfolio featuring examples of interaction, motion, visual, and prototyping work
• Communication and presentation experience
• Experience designing and leading in cross-functional environments

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Unity or Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience defining product strategy and vision
• Experience prototyping emerging technologies with physical computing, haptics, wearables, or machine learning techniques, AI
• Strong communication and personal management skills

About Meta:
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.