Microsoft Senior Designer 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

968959758

Are you interested indesigning the future ofquickly designand launch external data-centric websites.

when wefor our usersat every step oftheir interaction withwhere you come in as a SeniorIn this role, you will create breakthrough experiences forPower Pagescustomers to find and engage with the experiences they need most. You will be solvinglow code concepts, generative AI,and otherPower Pagesfor Power Platform.

design to rethink how people build websites today and tomorrow.

Designers apply their core design skills ofsystems thinking,interaction designproblem solvinggreat productideation methodologies to lead ideation solutions for complex products to improving product designsCollaborating with a world-class cross-functional team, you will work withUser Researchers,Content Designers,Product Managers and Engineers

Success here requires the ability to make decisions in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.

• different culturesand perspectives—something we think results in products that work better for everyone.
• Building a working understanding of Microsoft’sPower Platformportfolio strengthens domain knowledge, and can save you time, effort—and even earn you vital support from other teams.
• Success here means questioning assumptions (or at least testing them!) and pushing beyondwhat’sfamiliar.You’llexplore,validate, test, iterate, and adapt experiences to drive customer usage and satisfaction.
• Some products and features ship fast and get fine-tuned over time, while others involve longertimeframesand multiple teams and decision makers. Regardless of cadence,you’rea constant collaborator and your design input is critical to the product’s success at every juncture.
• Our promise:We’ll

Required qualifications

• Master's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field AND 4+years experienceworking in product or service design

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field AND 5+years experienceworking in product or service design

• OR equivalent experience (e.g.,demonstratedexperience working in product or service design or using design thinking to solve problems).

Preferred qualifications

• Demonstrated experience crafting product user interfaces across a range of platforms including desktop, cloud services, and mobile.
• A portfolio of workshowingexperience creating user-centered design solutions is a requirement for application. (Either upload your portfolio with your application or include a link to it on your resume or LinkedIn profile.)
• Your excellence in product design and strategy getsthe productsyou’veworked onnoticed and appreciated—and your senior skillset shows in your playbook of uniquely honed tools, approaches, and solutions.
• You’refluent in design and prototyping tools—Figma, Sketch, or similar—and interaction flows are a regular output of your solutions.
• Communication skills that extend to your relationships. You know building relationships both within and beyond your team is key for driving impact-oriented collaboration—andultimately makinga difference for customers.
• A growth mindset—there’salways more to learn. Confidence and humility can coexist.You’requick to own mistakes (we all make them) and willing to reconsider and explore ideas.

The ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements is required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to specialized security screenings such as the Microsoft Cloud Background Check. For this position, you’ll be required to pass the background check upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with cross-disciplinary teams inside and across studio through all stages of design and development. Owns communication for what one is doing in a proactive way.

• Generates andcanlead ideation solutions for complex products (e.g., involving many constraints, needing workarounds, requiring holistic view of interconnected systems) to improve product designs. Utilizes a variety of perspectivesfrom business, experience,technologywhen ideating.Synthesizes complex ideation solutions to a concise articulation of user wants andnorth star vision.

• Builds prototypes for new productsor large feature areasas efficiently as possible. Presents to teamssuch asDesign, Productand Engineering andourcustomersin collaboration with our stakeholdersto receive feedback and understand user needs. Uses digital and physical tools todemonstratedesign to stakeholders and then gaugeperceptions. Leverages prototyping frameworksin accordance with

• Contributes to the use and adoption of latest design systemsuch as components,icons,user-interface [UI] controls, navigation models,visual guidelinesinyour daily work

• Takes ownership of one or moreproductareafrom concept to delivery in conjunction with peers and under the guidance of senior team members. Understands therelationship betweenproductareasand overall product architecture to ensure all parts work well with the whole product.

• establishedproblem and goal. Influences those outside of design.

What to expect from this role

As abe:

• Contributing to a coherent vision and experience strategy.
• Collaboratingwithin and outside the design teamto guide products from concept to launch.You’llplan, craft, and refine UX elements and in-product language–testing,validatingand adaptingfor the next iteration. Some wins will come quickly, while othersmay feel like they take forever to land.
• Presentingideas and concepts at all stages of the design process—research and analysis, personas, design concepts, usability testing—adapting presentations for different audiences.
• Drivingdesigndecision-making to bring an informed point of view, experience, and data/research. Communicates in a purposeful, concise, and conversational manner. Advises on how to embed key concepts,interaction patterns,UI elementswhich are aligned with customers' intent and mental models.
• Ensuring our AI experiences meet Microsoft’sResponsible AIcriteria.