Senior Product Designer

We are a team of UX professionals spanning Product Design, UX Research, Content Design, and UX Engineering. Together with our PM and Engineering partners, we create product experiences that are trusted, human-centered, and easy to use—enabling our users to manage, protect, and secure their digital environments with peace of mind.    

Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft’s mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers’ heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world. 

We are looking for a talented Senior Product Designer to join the Security Copilot Coherence team and help bring AI and security together so our users can achieve unprecedented productivity.  You will have the opportunity to help shape the next evolution of AI + Security, Management, Compliance, and Identity products in Microsoft Security that are used by our diverse worldwide customers from Fortune 500 to SMB markets. 

Our team consists of talented and diverse individuals with interesting backgrounds and passions. It’s an environment where creativity and innovation thrive, teamwork is highly valued and where you can solve hard problems through collaboration with a wide range of peers and partners.    

• Deliver world-class design solutions from initial concept through finished product   

• Incorporate system and framework thinking and pattern-matching into solutions to reinforce integrity of design system and product cohesion   

• Provide insightful perspectives and ideas that will help shape the direction of company-wide investments in the identity space.  

• Work closely and constructively with product management, content designers, user researchers, engineers and other designers to iterate and deliver design artifacts and solutions. 

• Advocate for the customer and champion industry-leading, inclusive, and human-centered design practices.   

• Advocate for your design solutions by putting them in context of business, user goals, and ecosystem considerations. 

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

• 3+ years of experience in product design for highly complex systems. 

Other requirements:

• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Awareness of inclusive design and how it supports Microsoft’s mission. 

• Familiar with agile or lean methodologies. 

• Experience designing user experiences for cloud software and services and/or IT professionals. 

• Experience, understanding, and knowledge of Artificial Intelligence.  

• Experience with OpenAI/ChatGPT. 

• Understanding of Large Language Model (LLM). 

• Comfortable with ambiguity, design tradeoffs and shifting priorities  

• Creative and holistic problem solver with a sharp eye for details  

• Creating and applying established design principles and interaction patterns   

• Experience using design components and pattern libraries 
• Demonstrated breadth across interaction design, information architecture, and usability. 
• Customer-centric mindset with experience turning abstract design concepts into reality. 
• Deep knowledge of design, with strengths in interaction design principles, prototyping, motion design, and/or front-end  
• Hands-on experience creating detailed wireframes (both low and high fidelity), polished design prototypes, and other design artifacts in a fast-paced environment.development. 
• Solid understanding of design systems, style guides, component libraries, and technical frameworks. 
• Proficiency in a variety of design tools (especially Figma) and processes such as journey mapping and design sprints/workshops. 
• Ability to scope and estimate efforts accurately and prioritize workload independently. 
• Experience managing simultaneous projects. 
• Effectivecommunication and organizational skills. 
• Excellent interpersonal communication and visual storytelling skills. 
• Willingness to question established thinking in pursuit of better outcomes. 
• Understanding of Large Language Models (LLM) and Artificial Intelligence. 

   

Product Design IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 - $229,200 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 $153,600 - $250,200 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

 Microsoft will accept applications for the role until May 21, 2025.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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