Microsoft

Creative Technologist

Microsoft
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2 months ago
Redmond, WA, USA +2 moreStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$120k - $261k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build high-fidelity demonstrations, functional prototypes, and interactive experiences that accurately reflect product behavior.
  • Deliver film-ready and deployment-ready experiences for product videos, social content, web interactions, events, and keynote demonstrations.
  • Translate ambiguous creative concepts into functional prototypes that accelerate learning and support creative and production decisions.
  • Collaborate with motion designers, visual designers, producers, and creative directors on cohesive end-to-end experiences.
  • Partner with product marketing, engineering, and product teams to ensure product accuracy and technical feasibility.
  • Integrate AI-powered tools, browser interactivity, real-time engines, code-driven animation, plug-ins, and APIs into storytelling and creative workflows.
  • Create reusable patterns, documentation, shared prototype libraries, and tooling libraries to scale successful solutions.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in a listed design, computer science, software engineering, or related field plus 3+ years of product or service design and/or production coding experience; or bachelor’s degree plus 4+ years; or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in one or more creative development and prototyping technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React, WebGL/Three.js, Unity, or Unreal Engine.
  • Portfolio demonstrating strong visual and interaction craft, including composition, typography, motion, timing, and production-ready execution.
  • Experience with product demonstrations or interactive storytelling for enterprise, productivity, or technology products is preferred.
  • Familiarity with generative AI, foundation models, agentic workflows, or machine-learning-powered creative tooling is preferred.
  • Experience with real-time rendering, code-driven animation, motion integration, or technical storytelling is preferred.
  • Experience designing reusable tools, systems, or prototyping frameworks while balancing technical feasibility, product accuracy, accessibility, performance, security, and brand standards is preferred.

Benefits

  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
  • The position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days and accepts applications on an ongoing basis until filled.

Tech Stack

JavaScriptReactThree.jsTypeScriptUnityUnreal Engine

Categories

Microsoft

About Microsoft

10,000+ employees

Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.

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