Product Designer

Do you enjoy solving problems, writing software, and working with customers? Do you want to join a team where learning aboutnew technologyis part of our work every day?Then, come join us!

The Industry Solutions Engineering (ISE) team is a global engineering organization that works directly with customers looking toleveragethe latest technologies to address their toughest challenges.

We work closely with our customers' engineers to jointly develop code for cloud-based solutions that can accelerate their organization.We work in collaboration with Microsoft product teams, partners, and open-source communities to empower our customers to do more with the cloud.We develop solutions side-by-side with our customers through collaborative innovation to solve their challenges. This work involves the development ofbroadly applicable, high-impact solution patterns and open-source software assets that contribute to the Microsoft platform.

We are hiring aProduct DesignSpecialisttodefine specific product needs based on user insights to ideate to define solutions to meet user needs and create and develop design concepts and specifications thatoptimizethe emotional and functional experience of a product, software, device, orservice.You willcollaboratewith a cross-functional teamof software engineers, technical program managers, and data scientiststo work side-by-side with high-impact and strategic customers and their engineers to build innovative solutions.

As part of our team, you will thrive in working with a variety of technologies, not just Microsoft technology. You will solve exciting business problems, contribute to open source, and collaborate with Microsoft product teams.

Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Asemployeeswe 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.

Responsibilities:

• You will interact with Engineering and perform QAs to ensure quality while showing the ability to challenge design limitations.You'llalso produce visual designs and mentor others on their creation.

• You will create wireframes, journey maps, and other elements to support interaction design.You'llalso begin to lead product UX improvements by creating interaction models while acting as a liaison between users and products.

• You will communicate with cross-disciplinary teams across all stages of design and development. You will also tell a compelling, convincing product story to a specific audience.

• You will work with creative team members, program managers, and developers to define product features.You'llcollaborate with your team to deliver product design results while also providing guidance to product designers.

• You will embodyourcultureandvalues

Required/Minimum Qualifications (RQs/MQs)

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field AND5+years experienceworking in product or service design

• ORMaster's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field AND4+years experienceworking in product or service design

• OR equivalent experience (e.g.,demonstratedexperience working in product or service design or using design thinking to solve problems)