Principal Product Designer

Microsoft AI is inventing an AI Companion designed with real personality and emotional intelligence. The Principal Product Designer will drive the user experience of the AI companion, focusing on crafting world-class consumer experiences and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Ship world-class AI applications that delight consumers with an emphasis on craft, quality, trust, and positive user and societal impact
• Own a product area and be responsible for understanding user needs and behaviors, defining product requirements, managing end-to-end product development, launches and iterations
• Cross-functional communication and dependency management, scoping and scheduling, and seeing through implementation by collaborating with engineering through the finish line
• Find your own path to get things done despite roadblocks to get your work into the hands of users quickly and iteratively
• Set the bar for excellence and quality and hold the team accountable to that standard
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced, design-driven, product development cycle
• Translate business goals into strategy, user experience and technical requirements in close collaboration with UX designers and AI model training teams
• Define goals and performance indicators, set up and oversee experiments, measure success with data and research
• Collaborate effectively and communicate clearly with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to build exceptional consumer-grade applications