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Designer 2

Location not specified · 3–5 yrs

Experience: 3–5 yrs
Salary: Not disclosed
Location: Location not specified
Work mode: Not specified
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Closing date not listed
Posted: 15 Jul 14

About this role

Product Designer for Viva Goals

Join the team that is shaping the future of employee engagement and productivity.

What is Viva Goals?

Microsoft Viva Goals is a powerful tool designed to help teams set and manage their goals with ease. It enables teams to achieve outstanding results by streamlining the goal-setting process. By concentrating on the organization's strategic priorities, teams can collaborate effectively to build a thriving and successful business.

Why Viva Goals? 

Acquired by Microsoft in 2021, Viva Goals is a category-leading product that helps employees set and track their goals, align them with their team and organization, and get feedback and recognition along the way. As part of Viva, Goals has an awesome opportunity to build a massive business from the ground up and bring purpose, happiness, and productivity to millions.

You will have:  

Autonomy and freedom to innovate 
Choice of the best open source and Microsoft-internal technology  
The ability to experiment, A/B test, and make data-driven decisions 
Tons of opportunities for outsized impact as part of a small but mighty team on a rapidly growing product

At the same time, you also have the benefits of working at a top-tier tech company like Microsoft:  

Compensation, benefits, and perks 
Internal resources, technology, and opportunities for learning and growth  
Brand and networking  
Opportunity for massive scale as part of a suite with hundreds of millions of users

Responsibilities

Responsibilities  

Guide and execute strategic design deliverables for multiple feature areas across a suite of products   
Help solve complex design problems simply and intuitively, blending brand personality, interactions, and visuals to create delightful experiences   
Represent Goals design to partner product and engineering teams across Microsoft
Work closely and constructively with product and engineering to ensure overall business strategy is on track and smooth delivery of designs   
Contributes to the use and adoption of latest design system to ensure products are aligned with company-wide systems

Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, or related field AND 3-5 years experience working in product or service design
OR equivalent experience (e.g., experience using design thinking to solve problems).
Applications must include a link to a design portfolio

Preferred Qualifications

Customer-centric mindset with experience turning abstract concepts into reality
Firm grasp of Figma for design and prototyping 
Experience creating a variety of design artifacts, including, but not limited to, user scenarios, task flows, conceptual models, annotated wireframes, creative briefs, competitor analysis, and heuristic analysis

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, 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 and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Skills

Design Art/Creative and Information Technology