OverviewWe9re seeking a Product Designer who works where human-centered design meets enterprise AI adoption. UX designers on our team are focused on Customer Zero initiatives or enabling internal adoption and acceleration of impact of enterprise tools and software, often including AI products and services. Embedded within a centralized design team, you9ll take lead on specific problems within larger programs, owning a project end to end - starting with an understanding of the end user and the existing technical environment, and going through delivery embedded in engineering teams. Your blend of human-centered design method and systems thinking and design will help accelerate adoption and impact of enterprise tools across the business. This is a hands-on role for a designer who crosses from inception of new product ideas through delivery and refinement of those ideas at scale, and who brings real curiosity and a clear growth mindset to the work.
Responsibilities022 Leads cross-functional product design efforts by collaborating with Design, Engineering, PM, Research, and Security stakeholders, driving alignment across teams, influencing decision-making, and communicating compelling product narratives to leaders and partners.
022 Owns the design and delivery of complex user experiences by creating interaction models, wireframes, journey maps, prototypes, and visual designs that balance user needs, business goals, technical constraints, accessibility, security, and trust considerations.
022 Drives design strategy, innovation, and execution by leading ideation, incorporating design systems and best practices, guiding product planning and prioritization, identifying unmet user needs, and translating insights into scalable product solutions.
022 Provides design leadership and mentorship by guiding designers, promoting design consistency and brand standards, influencing non-design stakeholders, supporting team development, and ensuring successful delivery of product experiences from concept through launch.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications:
- Master9s 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 Bachelor9s 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 equivalent experience (e.g., demonstrated experience working in product or service design or using design thinking to solve problems)
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
022 Proficiency in a variety of design tools such as Figma, Lovable, VS Code and/or Sketch.
022 Experience supporting the development of AI features.
022 Experience applying AI within design workflows.
022 Design Thinking Certification from an accredited institution. (e.g.: IDEO, IBM, Stanford, Luna, Forrester, and a variety of university programs).
022 2+ years conducting 1:1 research interviews.
022 3+ years designing, planning, and facilitating live and virtual Design Thinking workshops.
022 2+ years using AI-integrated design tools and workflows
Product Design IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $160,200 - $261,000 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.