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Microsoft · 9 hours ago

UX Designer II

Microsoft is a leading technology company on a mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. The UX Designer II will plan and execute research for product features, synthesize data into actionable insights, and support the development of customer-centric designs to enhance user experiences.

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Responsibilities

Effective communicator and storyteller that can communicate complex concepts in a manner that creates enthusiasm and alignment for the proposed NorthStar future state experiences
Use a prescribed design system (e.g., content templates, icons, form design, user-interface [UI] controls, navigation models, design trends)
Conceptualizes and delivers artifacts at various levels of fidelity
Create a variety of visual design documents including storyboards, creative briefs, wireframes, journey maps, customer jobs and scenarios, task flows, and personas to support designs for customer experiences, from concept to delivery
Build connections and partnerships to deliver a persuasive outside-in customer-centric approach to enable a connected experience delivered at scale
Support team in developing a synthesis of customer insights and comparing them with data to identify larger issues that may not be apparent for customer desires
Ability to clearly and succinctly present possible solutions outside of the designated design space
Use digital and physical tools to demonstrate design to stakeholders and then gauge customer perceptions
Review and validate work with peers, stakeholders, and customers to maintain open communication
Ability to see things from various altitudes and communicate holistic solutions
Demonstrated experience with leveraging insights from a wide variety of research methods (e.g., interviewing, surveys, foundational, quantitative, qualitative, etc.)
Hands-on experience designing and supporting remote workshops
Expertise in Customer Experience Design and Design Thinking

Qualification

Customer Experience DesignDesign ThinkingResearch MethodsFigmaPhotoshopIllustratorSketchAgile MethodologiesCommunicationCollaborationStorytelling

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, or related field AND 3+ years experience working in product or service design
OR equivalent experience (e.g., experience using design thinking to solve problems)

Preferred

Experience supporting the development of AI features
Experience applying AI within design workflows
Proficiency in a variety of design tools such as Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, and/or Sketch
Design Thinking Certification from an accredited institution. (e.g.: IDEO, IBM, Stanford, Luna, Forrester, and a variety of university programs)
2+ years conducting 1:1 research interviews
3+ years designing, planning, and facilitating live and virtual Design Thinking workshops

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

H1B Sponsorship

Microsoft has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (9192)
2024 (9343)
2023 (7677)
2022 (11403)
2021 (7210)
2020 (7852)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
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Vukani Mngxati
Chief Executive Officer - Microsft South Africa
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