Product Designer at Microsoft

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Apr, 26

Salary

165200.0

Posted On

15 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

User Experience, Interface Design, Wireframing, Mockups, User Research, Design Systems, Usability Testing, Collaboration, Communication, Design Thinking, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Data Analytics, Software Development, Problem Solving

Industry

Software Development

Description

Overview Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate, envision what can be and take their careers further. This is a world of more possibilities, more innovation, more openness, and the sky is the limit thinking in a cloud-enabled world. Microsoft’s Azure Data engineering team is leading the transformation of analytics in the world of data with products like databases, data integration, big data analytics, messaging & real-time analytics, and business intelligence. The products our portfolio include Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure PostgreSQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Service Bus, Azure Event Grid, and Power BI. Our mission is to build the data platform for the age of AI, powering a new class of data-first applications and driving a data culture. Within Azure Data, the databases team builds and maintains Microsoft's operational Database systems. We store and manage data in a structured way to enable multitude of applications across various industries. We are on a journey to enable developer friendly, mission-critical, AI enabled operational Databases across relational, non-relational and OSS offerings. PostgreSQL is a core pillar of our Database Platform organization, powering mission‑critical applications for companies across every industry. As the world’s most advanced open‑source relational database, it offers decades of proven reliability, extensibility, and standards compliance. Our team builds the tools and experiences that make PostgreSQL accessible, scalable, and enterprise‑ready—whether customers run it in the cloud, integrate it into distributed systems, or extend it with advanced capabilities. Supporting PostgreSQL means shaping the foundation developers rely on to store, query, and manage their most important data. We do not just value differences or different perspectives. We seek them out and invite them in so we can tap into the collective power of everyone in the company. As a result, our customers are better served. Responsibilities Contribute to user experience and interface design across features by creating flows, wireframes, and high‑fidelity mockups. Partner closely with product managers, engineers, and senior designers to translate requirements into intuitive, user‑centered solutions. Participate in user research activities, including observing interviews, synthesizing insights, and helping validate design decisions. Support the creation and maintenance of design systems, patterns, and documentation to ensure consistency across the product. Iterate on designs based on feedback, usability findings, and data, refining solutions with guidance from more senior designers. Communicate design rationale clearly through presentations, critiques, and written documentation. Collaborate with engineering during implementation to ensure high‑quality execution of design intent. Embody our culture and values Qualifications Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field OR equivalent experience (e.g., demonstrated experience working in product or service design or using design thinking to solve problems). Preferred qualifications: Master's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field AND 1+ year(s) relevant internship/work 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 2+ years related work 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). #azdat #azuredata Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. Product Design IC2 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $84,200 - $165,200 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 $109,000 - $180,400 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. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Responsibilities

The Product Designer will contribute to user experience and interface design by creating flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups. They will collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate requirements into user-centered solutions.