New

Product Designer 2

Microsoft
$100,600.00 - $199,000.00 / yr
United States, Washington, Redmond
Jan 26, 2026
Overview Are you driven by curiosity and excited by emerging technology? Do you enjoy tinkering, exploring how things work, and turning ideas into tangible experiences? If you like bringing concepts to life through thoughtful design, storytelling, and early prototypes, this role is for you. The Agent and Copilot Accelerated Experiences Design team is looking for a Product Designer II who thinks end to end and enjoys making ideas real. You bring together design fundamentals, technical curiosity, and creative experimentation. You are comfortable shaping interactions in Figma, prototyping concepts, and exploring how AI can transform workflows and user experiences. In this role, you will balance two core modes of work. You will rapidly ideate and explore concepts, building demos that inspire future and current design directions. You will also partner closely with feature teams to understand existing experiences, uncover gaps, and help create more delightful, engaging solutions. The work islargely self-directed, whileremainingdeeply collaborative with your design peers and cross-functional partners. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Responsibilities Cross-Functional Collaboration:You will interact with product managers, engineers, data scientists, and executive stakeholders to define, iterate, and implement new and existing product features, ensuring alignment with business, technical, and user requirements.You will work with user researchers to coordinate testing efforts, interpret test results, and incorporate results into design efforts. Participate in and contribute to foundational research. Compelling Communication & Storytelling:Startwith the problem and requirements, then clearly articulate how and why design concepts and decisions solve that problem. You will share recommended solutions tocross functional partnersand stakeholders, articulating design rationale clearly and effectively.You willfrequentlybe working with other teams who have limited context and competing priorities. Product thinking: Enthusiasticallyseekingto understand the broader context in which a product exists, including its users, market, and business goals. This means going beyond visual craft to consider how design decisions impact user experience, drive business outcomes, and solve real-world problems. 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) Experience designing and prototyping in Figma Preferred Qualifications: 2+ years experience shipping products to customers as a result of an end-to-end design process Experience that demonstrates proven ability to advocate for design thinking, effectively influence design outcomes, discover problems and tackle them in fast-paced environments. A portfolio review presentation isexpected as part of the interview process for this role. Your presentation should showcase your work experience and demonstrate your design and storytelling skills, along with your authentic interest for the space through compelling communication. Resume must include a link to design portfolio. #DPG 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 This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.