Principal Product Designer, Platform at Microsoft

Redmond, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Design, User Experience, Interaction Design, Cross-Functional Communication, Design Thinking, Prototyping, Research, Generative AI, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Enterprise Products, Complex Systems Design, Data Analysis, Fast-Paced Environment, Craftsmanship, Innovation

Industry

Software Development

Description

Ship world-class AI-powered experiences that delight advertisers, publishers, sellers and consumers with an emphasis on craft, quality, trust, and positive user and societal impact Own a product area and be responsible for understanding user needs and behaviors, defining product requirements, managing end-to-end product development, launches and iterations Cross-functional communication and dependency management, scoping and scheduling, and seeing through implementation by collaborating with engineering through the finish line Find your own path to get things done despite roadblocks to get your work into the hands of users quickly and iteratively Set the bar for excellence and quality and hold the team accountable to that standard Enjoy working in a fast-paced, design-driven, product development cycle Partnering with Product Managers, define goals and performance indicators, setup and oversee experiments, measure success with data and research Collaborate effectively and communicate clearly with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, sales, and other designers, to build exceptional consumer-grade applications 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 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 equivalent experience (e.g., demonstrated experience working in product or service design or using design thinking to solve problems) 5+ years' experience designing end to end enterprise products or complex systems design Proven track record of setting design vision for innovative products that require bold thinking and risk taking Ability to break large bodies of work into a phased execution plan, and lead a cross-functional team from idea to polished implementation Demonstrate high craft in design work; must value craft and translate vision into well-polished design prototypes Experience that demonstrates proven ability to advocate for design thinking, effectively influence design outcomes, discover problems and tackle them in fast-paced and ambiguous environments. - Experience with diving into research and leveraging both qualitative and quantitative signals for design impact Experience prompting LLMs, working with generative AI, or an intense desire to learn Ability to own your work in a fast-paced. start-up like environment, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to ever-changing requirements and deadlines Proven ability to collaborate and contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment, fostering knowledge sharing and growth within the team A portfolio or work samples that demonstrate experience designing world class consumer products from vision through launch (please include password if applicable).

Responsibilities

Own a product area and be responsible for understanding user needs and behaviors, defining product requirements, and managing end-to-end product development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build exceptional consumer-grade applications and ensure high-quality design standards.