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Principal Product Designer

Microsoft 🇹🇩 Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada

Hybrid $142,400 - $257,500 Full-time Senior

You will lead cross-functional teams to define and develop innovative product design concepts that optimize user experience. Additionally, you will act as a liaison between users and product teams while driving the design agenda and mentoring team members.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver success through empowerment and accountability by modeling, coaching, and caring
  • Ensure quality by leading interactions with teams and driving QAs while pushing the design agenda forward
  • Lead the production of visual designs and oversee the creation of a variety of visual design documents
  • Identify scenarios that will turn into interaction designs and direct teams to improve product UX

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience working in product or service design
  • Equivalent experience demonstrated through working in product or service design or using design thinking to solve problems

Benefits

  • Competitive package including a wide range of benefits built around personal needs and those close to you
  • Investment in health, wellness, and financial future
  • Opportunity to work with a variety of technologies and contribute to open-source software assets
  • Collaborative and flexible work environment

Key Skills

Product design User experience Interaction design Visual design Prototyping Design thinking Human-centered design Cross-functional collaboration Leadership Coaching Communication Problem-solving

About Microsoft

Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters. Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.

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