Senior Content Designer
Microsoft
Redmond, WA
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$119,800–$234,700
SKILLS
Advertising, Alliance/Partner Management, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Background Investigation, Best Practices, Brand Marketing (Branding), Brand Strategy, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Consulting, Copy Writing, Cross-Functional, Customer Experience, Customer/Client Research, English Language, Establish Priorities, Government Requirements, Human-Computer Interaction, Information Architecture, Journalism, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing/Promotional Messaging, Mentoring, Microsoft Product Family, Modeling Languages, Onboarding, Online Marketing, Privacy Controls, Product Design, Product Engineering, Requirements Management, Style Guide, Team Player, Technical Writing, User Experience Design (UXD), User Interface Design, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Voice Products, eCommerce, eCommerce (B2X) Marketing
LOCATION
Redmond, WA
POSTED
8 days ago
Microsoft's Azure Data engineering team is leading the transformation of analytics in the world of data with products like databases, data integration, big data analytics, messaging & real-time analytics, and business intelligence. The products our portfolio include Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure PostgreSQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Service Bus, Azure Event Grid, and Power BI. Our mission is tobuild the data platform for the age of AI, powering a new class of data-first applications and driving a data culture.
Within Azure Data, the big data analytics team providesa range of products that enable data engineersanddata scientiststo extract intelligence from all data-structured, semi-structured, and unstructured. We build the Data Engineering, Data Science, and Data Integration pillars of Microsoft Fabric.
Data is the new currency of the digital world, and Microsoft is uniquely positioned to help business and consumers get the most out of theirs. Creative impact at this scale is rare and is an enormous opportunity for the right candidate. The Data Analytics UX team is looking for a Content Designer whose work reflects a passion for helping people get the most from their data. This person is energized by tackling complicated problems and curious about exploring new product interaction paradigms. The ideal candidate brings a strong ability to create clear, cohesive experiences across complex systems, with a thoughtful approach to language that supports user understanding and delight. They have a track record of delivering impactful, user-centered content across products and services.
If you have a thirst for solving complex design problems at all levels -from information architecture to interaction design to prototyping to high-fidelity mockups - and are a proficient design leader who enjoys collaborating and thinking both conceptually and strategically about the user experience, we're looking for you. Come join us!
We do not just value differences or different perspectives. We seek them out and invite them in so we can tap into the collective power of everyone in the company. As a result, our customers are better served.
Responsibilities:
- Shapes end-to-end user experiences by str ucturing information architecture, crafting clear UI copy, and designing intuitive flows that align with customer needs and business goals.
- Communicates with clarity and influence, tailoring content and ideas for diverse audiences-stakeholders, teammates, and users-across all phases of the design process.
- Drives str ategy and content planning across multiple products, translating business priorities and customer insights into scalable, cohesive content solutions.
- Champions content systems by creating and evolving design patterns, voice guidelines, and terminology frameworks that support consistency across the organization.
- Collaborates across disciplines (Design, Engineering, PM, Marketing) to co-create solutions, advocate for user needs, and contribute to product vision and backlog prioritization.
- Leads with data and insight, synthesizing research findings and feedback to inform content decisions, improve product quality, and mentor others in content design best practices.
- Contributes to a culture of innovation, proposing forward-looking content str ategies and prototyping impactful, accessible, and inclusive experiences at scale.
- Embody our culture and values
Qualifications:
Required/Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Arts, Humanities, Digital Communications, UX Design, Human Computer Interaction, Communications, English, Journalism, or related field AND 2+ years experience working in product or service design
- OR Bachelor's Degree in Arts, Humanities, Digital Communications, UX Design, Human Computer Interaction, Communications, English, Journalism, or related field AND 3+ years experience working in product or service design, copywriting, technical writing, writing (e.g. for marketing, advertising, e-commerce), brand design, or brand marketing
- OR equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check:This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Master's Degree in in Arts, Humanities, Digital Communications, UX Design, Human Computer Interaction, Communications, English, Journalism, or related field AND 6+ years experience working in product or service design
- OR Bachelor's Degree in in Arts, Humanities, Digital Communications, UX Design, Human Computer Interaction, Communications, English, Journalism, or related field AND 7+ years experience working in product or service design
- OR equivalent experience.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until July 16, 2025.
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 .
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Make your mark on the world’s most used technologies. Develop the next hit mobile application. Pioneer a startup that could be the next big thing. At Microsoft, you choose your path.
Headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a top innovator in both the consumer and enterprise technology industry. Just a few of the many things our products do are unleash creativity, connect businesses, and make learning more fun. But our continued success is based on one thing: our employees. We hire amazing, talented people and give them the opportunities—and the tools—to succeed.
WHY MICROSOFT?
As a Microsoft employee, you’re surrounded by a diverse group of the smartest people in your field. This fosters new ideas, better business results, and creates a dynamic work environment. In the office, you’re constantly challenged and supported by your colleagues. Every day holds something new and exciting.
We also offer unparalleled depth and breadth of career opportunities. As an industry leader in multiple fields, working for Microsoft means being able to do whatever you feel passionate about—and being able to make an impact in that field. From day one, we give our employees significant responsibility. This means that you’ll know that you directly contributed to something that has a positive impact on people worldwide. Whether you choose to work in management, dive deep into the newest technology, or explore multiple professions, you’ll find everything you need at Microsoft to drive your career—and to make a difference.
WE GET IT – YOU’RE MORE THAN YOUR JOB
Everyone works differently and is motivated by different things. We also understand that there’s more to you than your job. That’s why we offer competitive pay and a wide assortment of benefits-- to help you make the most of life at work and away from it.
GET THE BALL ROLLING
Make your mark on the world’s most used technologies. Develop the next hit mobile application. Pioneer a startup that could be the next big thing. At Microsoft, you choose your path.
Headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a top innovator in both the consumer and enterprise technology industry. Just a few of the many things our products do are unleash creativity, connect businesses, and make learning more fun. But our continued success is based on one thing: our employees. We hire amazing, talented people and give them the opportunities—and the tools—to succeed.
WHY MICROSOFT?
As a Microsoft employee, you’re surrounded by a diverse group of the smartest people in your field. This fosters new ideas, better business results, and creates a dynamic work environment. In the office, you’re constantly challenged and supported by your colleagues. Every day holds something new and exciting.
We also offer unparalleled depth and breadth of career opportunities. As an industry leader in multiple fields, working for Microsoft means being able to do whatever you feel passionate about—and being able to make an impact in that field. From day one, we give our employees significant responsibility. This means that you’ll know that you directly contributed to something that has a positive impact on people worldwide. Whether you choose to work in management, dive deep into the newest technology, or explore multiple professions, you’ll find everything you need at Microsoft to drive your career—and to make a difference.
WE GET IT – YOU’RE MORE THAN YOUR JOB
Everyone works differently and is motivated by different things. We also understand that there’s more to you than your job. That’s why we offer competitive pay and a wide assortment of benefits-- to help you make the most of life at work and away from it.
GET THE BALL ROLLING
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or moreINDUSTRY
Computer Software
FOUNDED
1975
WEBSITE
http://www.microsoft.com