Product Designer 2

The mission of Learning Product Team in Worldwide Learning (WWL) - is to develop world-class, innovative Skilling Products & Experiences that inspire customers, partners, Microsoft sellers, and future generations to achieve more by skilling, upskilling, and reskilling, thereby reaching 100M+ learners. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing AI powered innovations that impact billions of lives around the world. Job Purpose:As a Visual Product Designer, you will drive the creation of beautiful, accessible, and effective visual solutions across our product suite. You’ll be responsible for developing and maintaining visual design systems, crafting high-fidelity UI components, and producing illustrations that bring our user experiences to life. This opportunity will allow you to:

• Accelerate your growth in visual and product design.
• Deepen your expertise in design systems, UI polish, and illustration.
• Collaborate with a diverse team in a flexible remote friendly environment

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering to ensure visual quality and consistency across products, challenging design limitations where needed.
• Produce high-quality visual designs, illustrations, and iconography that define the visual language for our products.
• Create wireframes, journey maps, and prototypes to support interaction and visual design.
• Participate in product UX improvements by developing interaction models and acting as a liaison between users and products.
• Clearly communicate and present your visual design work and learnings to peers and managers, advocating for user needs and design excellence.
• Work with creative team members, program managers, and developers to define product features and deliver compelling design results.
• Contribute to and help evolve our visual design system, ensuring scalability and accessibility.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field AND 3+ 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)

 Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field AND 5+ years experience working in product or service design

OR

• Master’s Degree in above fields AND 3+ 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)
• 2+ years experience shipping products, services, or games and/or delivering to customers as a result of an end-to-end design process
• Strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in visual design, UI polish, and illustration for digital products
• Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and illustration tools

Product Design IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $131,400 - $215,400 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 7, 2025

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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