# Bhavya Kriti > Product Designer at Microsoft | 10+ yrs in UX | Driving AI-first, cross-app productivity experiences for canvas-based apps. Location: Greater Seattle Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/bhavyakriti I’m a Product Designer passionate about shaping the future of work with AI. At Microsoft, I focus on Copilot and cross-app productivity experiences, exploring how intelligent tools can simplify complexity and make everyday tasks more meaningful. My approach blends user empathy, systems thinking, and emerging technology, ensuring that AI doesn’t just automate but truly augments human creativity and collaboration. I enjoy working across platforms, connecting ideas, and building experiences that feel both powerful and effortless. ## Work Experience ### Product Designer @ Microsoft Jan 2022 – Present | Seattle, Washington, United States OneNote: Designed a unified search experience and pioneered AI-powered Copilot in Canvas-based apps, driving transformative productivity scenarios. Partnered with engineering, PM, and marketing to define workflows, onboarding prompts, and adoption strategies for Copilot Pro, ensuring both usability and business impact. Horizontal Designer(Word, Excel, PowerPoint): Expanded scope to act as a horizontal designer across Microsoft’s core productivity apps, responsible for creating unified, coherent AI and Copilot experiences. Established design consistency across platforms, influencing vision, strategy, and execution for how millions of users engage with AI-powered productivity tools. Impact: Broadened design leadership from a single product (OneNote) to a portfolio of flagship apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), ensuring cross-app coherence and advancing Microsoft’s vision for the future of AI-first productivity. ### Product Designer @ Microsoft Jan 2017 – Jan 2022 | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Joined the Microsoft Teams product in its early stage (2017), when it had only a few million daily active users, and contributed through its rapid scale-up to hundreds of millions during the pandemic. -Designed Feeds & Notifications experiences with a focus on information architecture and usability. -Re-imagined the Wiki note-taking tool for Teams, delivering cross-platform (desktop + mobile). -Led design of the Teams Mobile Platform, creating frameworks and guidelines to enable ecosystem apps and mobile-first experiences. Impact: Played a key role in shaping Microsoft Teams during its hypergrowth, designing foundational collaboration experiences that supported adoption at a global scale. ### Senior UI/UX Designer @ Jio Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 Designing Payments Bank App ### UI/UX Designer @ CouponDunia Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 Actively Involved in User Experience Research & Prototyping, Product Experience & Workflow Management, User Interface Research & Design. ### UI/UX designer @ Lollypop UI/UX Studio Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 As a UI/UX Designer, I was responsible for User Interface & Research also i was actively involved in Branding and Logo Design for different Products. ### Product Designer @ Shaze Luxury Retail Pvt. Ltd. Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 A fashion & Lifestyle Accessory Designer, Some of the Key responsibility was: Research Color Forecast Trend Forecast Marketing Innovativation Visual Merchandizing ### Intern @ TITAN COMPANY LIMITED Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 Working as a product Design Intern, my chief responsibilities include research and development of fresh designs of watches for their Spring Summer collection. Was also actively involved in Titan Raga and made a collection of innovative fabric watches ### Intern @ Soulflower Co Ltd Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 At soulflower, I worked as a graphic designer, my responsibility was to give the brand a new image, with the design of its new website and to design new packaging for its products. ## Education ### Bachelor's degree in Accessory Design National Institute of Fashion Technology India ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/bhavya-kriti-68b84a46 - Portfolio: http://bhavya-kriti.com/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/bhavyakriti JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/bhavyakriti/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-30