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Your role

Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of University interns from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential—and excitement for the journey ahead.

As a Design Intern at India Development Center (IDC), you will have the opportunity to work closely with product teams to produce world-class, and delightful design solutions in line with business goals and with the intention of enabling the best possible experience for the users.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to visual designs from concept to delivery. Create wireframes, journey maps, user jobs and scenarios, task flows, and personas in support of interaction designs for hardware and/or software-based experiences.
• Focus on end-to-end user experiences, empathizing and balancing experiences with business and technical tradeoffs.
• Contribute to a broader design system, increasing its adoption and consistent usage.
• Drive cross-team collaboration with the world’s best UX researchers, program managers, product planners and developers from the early stages of planning through implementation.
• Research and analyze customer feedback for incorporation into product enhancements, new product designs, and overall design language and strategy.
• Produce and validate product design specifications and production requirements.
• Negotiate design solutions in relation to business goals.

About you

Required qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Design- Visual Communication, Interaction Design, User Experience Design or related field.
• Must have at least 1 semester/term remaining following the completion of the internship.

Additional qualifications

• A portfolio showcasing creative thinking, proficiency in translating research insights into great product experiences, and reflecting the synthesis of good visual & interaction design principles. 
• Strong problem-solving skills and a command of interaction and visual design capabilities.
• Knowledge of methods for gathering and analyzing UX research data.    
• User-centric approach to design and an understanding of how to apply research insights into design.

Benefits

As an intern, you will receive benefits such as:

• Industry-leading healthcare
• Discounts on products and services
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Giving programs
• Educational resources
• Savings and investments
• Generous time away
• Opportunities to network and connect

Training & development

The internship program offers hands-on learning and mentorship, empowering you to work on real-world projects and cutting-edge technology. You will collaborate with global teams, engage in innovative projects, and contribute to a vibrant tech community. You will have the chance to unlock your potential and thrive alongside peers and experts, collectively shaping the future of technology.

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Career progression

At Microsoft, internships are the launchpad to a dynamic career trajectory. Beginning with hands-on projects, interns gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies, fostering innovation and teamwork. The transformative experience paves the way for a seamless transition into Microsoft's diverse and impactful workforce, shaping the leaders of tomorrow.

Sources

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• careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/home.html
• youtube.com