Microsoft Senior Product Designer 

United States, Washington 

534318523

looking forProduct Designerto help us expand the spectrum of AI Platform users by reaching conventional application developers. This role is crucial as we broaden our AI offerings to developers unfamiliar with Azure or AI Studio. You will be working on user experience (UX), user interface (UI), interaction, and computational design, bringing yourto make tools available for enterprise application developers.

You will execute and lead by example,a high levelof craft that others can learn from. You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, researchers, and work directly with the VP and Head of Computational Design, John Maeda. You will be instrumental in introducing computational processes powered by native code and Large Language Model (LLM) AI processing, pioneering the space of computational design with a generative approach for deploying enterprise software.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to define computational design at Microsoft, while staying ahead of AI breakthroughs in digital product design and impacting all industries adopting AI that are transitioning from proof of concept to production.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Required/Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field AND 5+ 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 4+ 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).

Other Requirements:This position requires verification of citizenship due to citizenship-baed legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local government agency customers and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate's citizenship will be verified with a valid-passport.

Additional/Preferred Qualifications:

• +years' experienceworking in product,service, or branddesign

• in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, GitHub, VS Code, and Azure

• Working knowledge of theMicrosoftFluentdesign language and Microsoftdesign standards

• Thorough understanding of best practicesand the latestdesigntrends

• Experience integrating computational processes and AI into design workflows

• Ability to work effectively across disciplines (Design, Research, Engineering, PM)

• Practiced communication, problem-solving, and presentation skills

• Growth mindset and eagerness to learnentirely new things

• Proven ability to lead and mentorothers, fostering collaboration by default

• transition from proof of concept to productionin the mosteasy, elegant, andaccessible way.
• Deliver world-class product designs from ideation to execution.
• Co-leadthe long-term strategy and vision for expanding AI Platform usage, distinguishing us from competitors and delivering value to customers.
• Create and implement UX, UI,andinteractions tailoredfor a technical audience.
• Mentor team members to elevate their design skills andhigh standardsof craft.
• Present and share work with stakeholders tofacilitateexcellent collaboration.
• Identifynew opportunitiesto useLLM AIintodesign production workflows.
• Help define what computational design means at Microsoftin this new age of AI.
• Embody our and