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Job profile: Design & Creative
Job type: Hybrid
Position Profile: Associate
Employment type: Full-Time
What we expect:
Come build community, explore your interests and achieve your best work at Microsoft! As a Product Designer you will define given product performance standards based on user insights; develop design concepts and specifications that optimize a product, software, device, or service’s emotional and functional experience; produce visual designs from conception through delivery and maintenance; and support interaction designs for hardware- and/or software-based experiences. You will have the chance to develop and present engaging product narratives and insights for various audiences.
Responsibilities
- Conceptualize and deliver artifacts at various levels of fidelity.
- Participate in the development and enhancement of product user experience via creation of interaction models and detailed designs for new and existing product features.
- Create visual design documents including mood boards, storyboards, creative briefs, three-dimensional (3D) models, product renderings/visualizations, color and materials design, motion studies, iconography, illustrations, layouts, and redlines for an assigned product, tool, or service.
- Work collaboratively with team members to create a compelling narrative for a specific product or feature and the customer.
- Contribute to visual designs from concept to delivery.
- Facilitate the creative visual design process by producing the visual language for a product.
- Collaborate with creative team members, program managers, and developers to define and iterate new and existing product features. Ensure optimal designs.
- Create wireframes, journey maps, user jobs and scenarios, task flows, and personas in support of interaction designs for hardware and/or software-based experiences.
Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications
- Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, or related field
- OR equivalent experience (e.g., experience using design thinking to solve problems).
- A portfolio demonstrating experience in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, or related field
Additional or Preferred Qualifications
- Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, or related field AND 2+ years related work experience working in product or service design
- OR Master’s Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, or related field AND 1+ year(s) relevant internship/work experience working in product or service design
- OR equivalent experience (e.g., experience using design thinking to solve problems)
Benefits and Perks
- Leading-edge medical care
- Giving programs
- Savings and investments
- Educational resources
- Chance to network and connect
- Discounts on Microsoft products and services
- Generous time away
Salary Range
$92,900 – $151,800
Application Process
Qualified candidates that fit the profile needed should click on APPLY then complete the provided Microsoft form.
