Carsten Hinz

CEO

San Francisco, California, United States11 yrs 10 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in AI product design and user experience.
  • Led innovative projects at Google and DeepMind.
  • Founder of a modular housing startup.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a UX design expert in the tech industry, specializing in AI and interactive experiences.

Contact

carstenhinz@google.comLinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

User Experience DesignProduct Innovation

Other Skills

Interaction DesignInteractive AdvertisingMotion Design

Experience

11 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 7 mos
Average Tenure
8 mos
Current Experience

Google

4 roles

AI Product Experience Lead

Promoted

Sep 2025 – Present · 8 mos · San Francisco, California, United States · Hybrid

  • Gemini Enterprise – Designing the future of work where humans and AI collaborate as one
User Experience DesignInteraction DesignProduct Innovation

Staff User Experince Designer

May 2023 – Jan 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Launched 'Circle-to-Search' with Samsung and Pixel. Envisioned the future of Android as an AI OS.
User Experience DesignInteraction DesignProduct Innovation

Senior User Experience Designer

Apr 2021 – Jun 2023 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Launched AI enabled on-device Search, Designed Android launcher concepts
User Experience DesignInteraction DesignProduct Innovation

User Experience Designer

Nov 2016 – Feb 2020 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Mountain View

  • Pixel Camera, Google Lens, Internal Tools
User Experience DesignInteraction Design

Google deepmind

Staff User Experience Designer

Jan 2025 – Nov 2025 · 10 mos · Mountain View, California, United States · On-site

  • Launched AI enabled experiences like 'Audio Overviews' in Search and 'Sparkify' an agentic video tool that combines multiple DeepMind genAI models.
User Experience DesignInteraction DesignProduct Innovation

Koye gmbh

CEO, Co-Founder

Feb 2020 – Mar 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bavaria, Germany

  • Modular tiny houses to be configured and sold online.

Nest labs

2 roles

User Experience Designer

Oct 2015 – Nov 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo · Palo Alto, California

  • Nest Cam IQ, Nest App
User Experience DesignInteraction Design

Intern - User Experience Designer

Mar 2014 – Aug 2014 · 5 mos · Palo Alto

  • Nest App relaunch

Solid apps gmbh

Interaction Designer

Apr 2013 – Feb 2014 · 10 mos

  • User Experience Design, User Interface Design, Conception
User Experience DesignInteraction Design

Lukas lindemann rosinski

Intern - Digital Ad Conception

Sep 2011 – Mar 2012 · 6 mos

  • Brand Experience - Mercedes Benz, Panasonic, Germanwings, Bonprix

Education

University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hildesheim

Master of Arts (M.A.) — Interaction Design

Jan 2012 – Jan 2015

University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hildesheim

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Jan 2009 – Jan 2012

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