Principal Design & Research Head at Microsoft · Redmond, WA · Joined
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Principal Design & Research Head
Microsoft · Redmond, WA · Just now · 0 applicants
NewHybridFull-timeManager
Pay
$143k–$275kListed
Workplace
Hybrid
Job type
Full-time
Level
Manager
Team: Employee Experience · Source: jobright · Posted by joined-scrapper
About the role
Microsoft is hiring a Principal Design & Research Head to lead the Employee Experience organization, overseeing researchers, designers, and content writers in delivering employee experiences across digital and physical environments. The role requires deep design research expertise, strong people management, and cross-functional partnership to shape product and design strategy.
What you’ll do
Lead researchers, designers, and content writers
Deliver employee experiences across digital and physical environments
Partner with product, engineering, and business leaders
Develop a strategic research and design roadmap
Translate insights into product and design strategy
Define and measure success outcomes for experiences
What you’ll need
Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, HCI, UX, Interaction Design, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years product/service design experience (6+ years with Master's or equivalent)
5+ years people management experience
6+ years shipping products, services, or games end-to-end
Portfolio of research and design techniques including ethnography, usability studies, journey mapping, wireframing, and prototyping
Deep knowledge of designing experiences across endpoints and informing V1 platforms
Original job description
Microsoft is hiring a Principal Design & Research Head for its Employee Experience organization. The role leads researchers, designers, and content writers in envisioning and delivering employee experiences across digital and physical environments, while partnering with product, engineering, and business leaders.Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design,…