Microsoft AR/VR Job | Senior Design Strategist
Job(岗位): Senior Design Strategist
Type(岗位类型): Design & Creative
Citys(岗位城市): Redmond, United States
Date(发布日期): 2022-2-3
Summary(岗位介绍)
Microsoft is committed to ensuring we design and deploy the most ethical, equitable, and safe platforms and experiences for the next generation of computing. The Mixed Reality team is developing future technologies to support richer human interactions between physical and virtual worlds that uphold existing responsible AI principles and go further to ensure trust and safety is at the forefront of all that is created.
The Responsible MR Studio is a division of the Mixed Reality Design & UX Research team. The Senior Design Strategist will take a design-led approach to uncovering opportunities and establishing design guidelines for ethical hardware and software that powers mixed reality experiences, including first party devices, first and third-party software solutions, and platform services. The studio will work closely with product teams to help articulate and bring to life requirements that span architecture to potential societal implications of mixed reality technology.
Qualifications(岗位要求)
What you'll need
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in business and design strategy, product planning and design execution, customer engagement activities, practices, and planning.
- True entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to operate successfully in a growth company environment.
- Self-starter with ability to multitask and manage time effectively under tight deadlines.
- Ability to ask, as well as answer, meaningful and impactful questions.
- Experience with Human-Computer Interaction as it applies to Mixed Reality and AI experiences
- Experience applying ethics, DEI, accessibility, and inclusive design on consumer, commercial and public sector products.
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Description(岗位职责)
What you’ll do
- Lead generative research sessions, interviews, and workshops to identify new opportunities and solutions around inclusive design, ethics and socially responsible experiences in AI, Mixed Reality, and the Metaverse
- Lead and engage a broad set of stakeholders (internal and external) from business executives, design and research partners, product owners, and engineer teams through iterative Human Centered Design process to frame and scope design problems.
- Create clear and concise design strategy across emerging and often ambiguous intersections of technology and human experiences
- Translate insights and complex technology and business requirements into value drive design opportunities
- Identify and solve emergent problems in the midst of complex and quickly moving initiatives
- Create and tell captivating stories.