Microsoft · 17 hours ago
Principal Product Designer
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $275K/yr
6+ years expMicrosoft is entering a new era defined by the power of AI to reshape possibilities. As a Designer on this team, you will engage deeply with customers to design AI-powered solutions, elevate design craft, and influence product direction through storytelling and immersive demos.
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Responsibilities
Co-create with customers — Engage deeply with customers to uncover their most pressing challenges and design AI-powered solutions that drive measurable business impact
Elevate the craft — design visually compelling, modern interfaces that bring consumer-grade quality to enterprise workflows
Prototype and move fast — take ideas from whiteboard sketch to functional prototype in days, not week
Inspire product direction — influence strategy and vision through bold storytelling, immersive demos, and provocative design explorations
Build design systems — evolve shared patterns, frameworks, and visual systems that scale across multiple customers
Qualification
Required
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)
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
Preferred
8+ years experience working in product design with cross-functional teams in an agile development environment
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, start-up-like environment — managing multiple priorities and adapting to change with agility and ownership
Experience designing in a 0→1 environment, from exploration to launch
Deep appreciation for craft — able to translate vision into thoughtful, well-polished design prototypes
Track record of advocating for design thinking, influencing outcomes, and solving ambiguous problems with clarity and creativity
Direct experience working with customers or end-users to uncover insights and validate solutions
Familiarity with prompting LLMs, working with generative AI, or a strong desire to learn and experiment in this space
Exceptional communication and storytelling skills — able to energize teams, articulate rationale, and iterate with openness and feedback
Collaborative mindset with a focus on inclusion, shared learning, and helping others grow
Experience building or evolving design systems from the ground up
Company
Microsoft
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Funding
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