Lead Interaction Designer for Microsoft

7 days ago


Redmond, Washington, United States Microsoft Corporation Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior UX Designer to join our Surface Device Experience team at Microsoft Corporation. As a key member of this dynamic team, you will play a pivotal role in crafting innovative multi-modal interactions that bridge hardware and software experiences.

About the Role

In this exciting opportunity, you will have the chance to shape the direction of Microsoft's future interactions with technology across a variety of devices. You will work closely with a cross-disciplinary team, setting a strategic design direction that combines cutting-edge AI, software development, and hardware integration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Craft compelling multi-modal interactions that bridge hardware and software, utilizing new tools and emerging technologies.
  • Collaborate with design, product management, engineering, and research teams to deliver high-quality, innovative designs that meet both business goals and user needs.
  • Manage the end-to-end UX design process, from concept to production, ensuring design feasibility and success in shipping digital products.
  • Advocate for user-centered design principles and accessibility, creating inclusive experiences for all users.
  • Presentation of design concepts and decisions to cross-functional partners and stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

  • 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 Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field AND 4+ 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

Desirable skills include:

  • 4+ years of experience in user experience design, with a design portfolio showcasing work in multi-modal interaction (voice, hardware-software integration) and product design.
  • Demonstrated experience in designing and prototyping for AI-powered and multi-modal interactions.
  • Proven track record of shipping digital products and collaborating with software development teams.
  • Visual design skills with attention to detail and craftsmanship.
  • Expertise in industry-standard design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar software and prototyping tools.

Benefits and Compensation

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 - $229,200 per year. The base pay range for this role within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area is USD $153,600 - $250,200 per year.

At Microsoft, we offer a competitive compensation package that includes benefits and other incentives. For more information, please visit here.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from qualified candidates 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.



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