Overview
At Microsoft, we are developing technologies that will revolutionize how people interact with each other and their environments. The CoreAI organization builds the end-to-end AI stack and we are looking to welcome a new senior product designer. For this role, we're looking for a creator with expertise in command line-style design, a passion for experimenting with emerging AI interaction patterns, and enough engineering fluency to collaborate deeply with developers as you design agentic experiences.
We invite you to join us in our mission and vision to build the future of AI-powered experiences at Microsoft.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we 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
- Collaborate with PM, Engineering, Research and Data Science partners to define and deliver product experiences from concept through launch
- Partners with engineers throughout implementation, refining interactions, validating quality, and ensuring design intent is realized in the final product
- Apply working knowledge of front-end technologies, developer tooling, and modern prototyping approaches to accelerate exploration, improve collaboration, and inform design decisions.
- Navigate ambiguity and help shape product direction where customer needs, UX patterns, and technology capabilities are still emerging
- Rapidly explore emerging AI capabilities through prototyping, experimentation, and hands-on making to validate concepts and uncover new user experience opportunities.
- Produce design artifacts across fidelities e.g., user flows, wireframes, journey maps, prototypes, high-fidelity visuals, redlines using Figma, Vercel, and other AI-powered prototyping tools
- Contributes to use and adoption of design systems, patterns, and guidelines to ensure scalable and consistent experiences
- Support and collaborate with teammates, contributing to a positive, inclusive, and growth-oriented culture
- Translate user insights and feedback into design solutions, ensuring accessibility and inclusivity
- Creates clarity for other members of the team while mentoring the team's newer members.
Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, HCI, UX, Interaction Design, or related field AND 5+ years of experience in product or service design - OR Master’s degree in related field AND 4+ years experience working in product or service design
- OR equivalent practical experience
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ years experience applying AI domain knowledge including generative AI and AI agents to real-world product or service design, with an understandin