Principal Product Designer, Content Job at Microsoft Corporation (Redmond)

Principal Product Designer, Content

Microsoft Corporation

Location:
United States , Redmond

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

139900.00 - 274800.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Microsoft AI is shaping the future of human-AI interaction by designing technology that earns trust, amplifies human potential, and makes life meaningfully better. As part of the MAI design and research team, you will help define the next generation of generative AI experiences, balancing product strategy, interaction design, and brand expression to create engaging products for over a billion users. We're seeking a Principal Product Designer with deep expertise in consumer product design, visual design, and storytelling to shape the future of media experiences. On the content team, our mission is to inform, entertain, and inspire our customers across Windows, the Edge browser, and the Copilot app. We're reimagining how people discover, consume, and engage with media in the age of AI.

Job Responsibility:

Define and design innovative product features that leverage generative AI to transform how users discover, consume, and engage with content
Create compelling visual designs and interaction patterns that set new standards for AI-powered media experiences
Develop and communicate product vision through storytelling, high-fidelity prototypes, and strategic presentations to leadership and cross-functional partners
Drive design strategy for consumer-facing media products, balancing user needs, business goals, and technical constraints
Collaborate closely with product management, engineering, research, and content teams to shape product roadmaps and prioritize features
Establish design principles and patterns that scale across multiple surfaces and experiences
Mentor and elevate design quality across the team through design reviews, feedback, and craft leadership
Stay ahead of industry trends in AI, media, and design, bringing innovative ideas and best practices to the team
Understand the behaviors, motivations, and needs of our customers to develop relevant and impactful experiences

Requirements:

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
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
Equivalent experience (e.g., demonstrated experience working in product or service design or using design thinking to solve problems)
8+ years experience working in product or service design
Demonstrated sense of interaction design attuned to the fundamentals of user experience, including accessibility and inclusive design
Strong visual design skills
Excellent communication and presentation / storytelling skills, with the ability to energize teams and advocate for your ideas
Experience designing in Figma
Experience working with generative AI and vibe coding, preferred
Resume must include a link to design portfolio and password if applicable

Nice to have:

Experience working with generative AI and vibe coding

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 25, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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