微軟近期Open的職位:
Contact Person: Winnie Wei ([email protected] )
Work Location: Suzhou/Beijing
News is one of most critical areas for integration of mobile and services, one of the top priorities in Microsoft. Microsoft is innovating rapidly to grow its share of this market by providing the news industry with a world-class News platform and service. The Microsoft Bing News team is one of the most strategic and growing teams at Microsoft. As part of a software company with powerful innovations and global properties, at Microsoft News we bring both our technical and creative side to the table. We provide world-class news search and recommendation product to our customers. Its mission is to make searching and reading news simpler, smarter across media and devices in the Microsoft network of properties and beyond.
Position Summary:
As the principal UX developer for the News team you will be responsible for the information architecture of our user experience and responsible for driving the medium to long-term product strategy for our user experience and research team. Ideally you will have a deep design background coupled with proven technical aptitude who can prioritize efficiently to ensure we engineer and launch all products with the highest UX quality and customer feedback and input. This role leads our UX design and research team working closely with Program Management & Development teams, user and document understanding team, relevance team and consumers.
Success in this role requires high level of strategic & systems thinking, experienced leadership, and the ability to communicate at the executive level to influence other teams. The ideal candidate will uphold a consistent voice, tone, feel and look for our products. The candidate should have deep passion for the news industry and a clear understanding of each phase of the design process - information architecture + interaction design, research + usability, rapid prototyping, visual design, brand integration and content creation.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Lead and manage an experienced UX design/research team responsible for delivering consumer experiences.
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Partner with functional leaders across the team and company both in the US and Worldwide.
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Thought leadership role working with other engineering, PM, & UX leaders across the Online Services Division and company (Bing, Xbox, Windows, Skype, MSN).
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Direct the analysis and design of large-scale (both number and size) web-based projects, research and programs.
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Provide product design/research input and leadership across advertising team, internal and external partners and customers
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Actively contribute and participate in R&D long-range plan
Skills & Requirements
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp 7+ years of experience as a UX or Design Manager, Creative Director, Art Director, or equivalent role.
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp 7+ years of leadership experience, with demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and build a results-oriented UX team (Design/Research.)
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Able to build credibility with UX team, editorial programming staff, senior engineers and senior management; able to earn and sustain the respect of highly technical professionals and influence outcomes.
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Experience in the design of a consumer experiences (news, software, mobile, web, other media) with an emphasis on conceptual, visual, interaction, design and strategy.
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Ability to lead/design around roadblocks and an aptitude to deliver solutions rather than compromises.
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Understanding the array of technical constraints, user goals and business requirements that shape a product/digital experiences.
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, including communication with executives
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Strong online / Internet / web-based services management and development skills
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Knowledge of web technologies including: Ajax, CSS, JavaScript, HTML, XML and Microsoft tools that support them.
• &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp A minimum of a BA/BS degree in Interface Design, Interaction Design, Communication Design, Architecture, Human Factors or equivalent- technical background also considered ideal but not required.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.
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新聞是一個內建移動和服務的關鍵領域,是微軟在新的任務和架構下的首要任務之一。微軟必應新聞通過提供世界一流的新聞平台和服務在這個市場的份額迅速增長。微軟必應新聞團隊是微軟最具戰略性和成長的團隊之一。在微軟必應新聞,我們把技術和創意放在首位。我們提供世界一流的新聞搜尋和推薦的産品給我們的客戶。我們的使命是使搜尋和閱讀新聞在跨越媒體和裝置的網絡平台上更簡單,更智能。
職位概要:
作為必應新聞團隊的主任級使用者體驗軟體開發人員,你将帶領我們的使用者體驗和研究團隊,負責我們的使用者體驗的資訊體系結構和負責駕駛中期到長期的産品政策。我們期望你會有深厚德的設計背景和開發背景,確定我們産品的最高品質的使用者體驗和及時将客戶的回報展現在産品之中。你将帶領我們的使用者體驗設計和研究團隊以及程式管理和開發團隊、 使用者和檔案了解團隊、相關性團隊以及其他兄弟團隊密切合作服務于我們的内部和外部的客戶。
在這個角色的成功需要高水準的戰略和系統思維、 經驗豐富的上司來影響其他團隊的溝通能力。理想的候選人,将秉承和發揚我們的産品的品味。應聘者應該對新聞業有激情,并清楚地了解每個階段的設計過程, 包括資訊體系結構和互動設計、可用性研究、 快速成型、 視覺設計、 品牌整合和内容創作。
崗位職責:
-上司和管理經驗豐富的使用者體驗設計的研究團隊,并負責消費者體驗。
-與美國和全球的功能性上司人跨團隊密切合作。
-在與其他工程,産品經理上司人和跨公司的其他部門 (Bing,Xbox,Windows,Skype,MSN)合作時展現上司作用。
-上司分析和設計大型的基于 web 的項目、 研究和程式。
-能搞為跨團隊、 内部和外部的合作夥伴和客戶提供産品設計研究意見和建議
-積極貢獻和參與 R&D 長期計劃
技能要求:
-7 年以上的使用者體驗或設計經理、 創意總監、 藝術總監或等效角色。
-7 年以上的上司經驗,表現出上司能力、 激勵和建立一個面向結果的使用者體驗團隊 (設計/研究)。
-能夠在上司使用者體驗團隊和編輯程式設計人員、 進階工程師和進階管理人員工作時建立自己的信譽;能夠赢得和維持高技術專業人才的尊重并且富有成果。
-深具消費者産品的概念、 視覺、 互動、 設計和戰略重點的設計經驗 (新聞,軟體,移動,網絡,其他媒體)。
-能夠在困境中突破阻礙,上司和設計并提供解決方案,而不是妥協。
-了解用以到達産品體驗技術上的限制、 使用者目标和業務要求。
-優秀的人際交往,口頭和書面溝通技能,包括與高管交流。
-較強的談判和沖突解決能力。
-強線上 / 網際網路 / 基于 web 的服務管理和開發技巧。
-Web 技術包括知識: Ajax、 CSS、 JavaScript、 HTML、 XML 和 Microsoft 工具,支援他們。
-要求在界面設計、 互動設計、 通信設計、 體系結構大學學曆。有強技術背景的從優錄用。
如果你想試試這個職位,請跟我聯系,我是微軟的員工,可以做内部推薦。發你的中英文履歷到我的郵箱:Nicholas.lu.mail(at)gmail.com