Microsoft Senior Designer Researcher 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

779615231

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field AND 8+ years experience working in product or service design
  • OR Master's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field AND 6+ years experience working in product or service design
  • OR equivalent experience (e.g., demonstrated experience working in product or service design or using design thinking to solve problems)
• 4+ years experience shipping products, services, or games and/or delivering to customers as a result of an end-to-end design process

Additional or Preferred Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience in the technology industry conducting User research, with a proven trackrecord of driving tangible outcomes with product teams.
• Strong understanding of & experience with a broad range of research methodologies, their pros/cons and their application during different phases of product development.
• Track record of collaborating across disciplines (design, engineering) to drive change into products; must be able to work independently as well as part of a cohesive team.
• Proven ability to work within tight timelines and with excellent project management skills.

• You should be able to plan and execute research studies and accurately estimate project time
  without oversight,
• This also means thinking strategically, creating research plans and applying relevant research
  methods to reveal unmet-unarticulated needs, motivations & behaviours of our users and
  customers. Additionally, you would have to understand and incorporate business and technical
  requirements into your studies.
• A command of a wide range of research methods along with the ability to articulate and
  communicate research insights at all stages of product development is essential.
• You should be able to make connections across different research areas, making connections and
  identifying patterns to enable larger product goals
• You are expected to communicate results and opportunities in clear, concise, and compelling
  ways to all levels of the product team, translate data into insights & research findings into
  actionable recommendations.
• Most importantly, you’ll need to be a passionate advocate for our users throughout the