# Jie Dong

> Senior Design Lead at Microsoft

Location: Greater Seattle Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jiedong

Experienced Product Designer with a strong track record since 2010 in leading tech companies across China and the United States. Specializing in designing impactful products for both consumers and businesses, reaching millions of users globally. Passionate about user-centered design, crafting intuitive, transformative solutions, and pushing boundaries by experimenting with AI and large language models to enhance user experiences and drive digital innovation.

Portfolio: https://www.jiedesigns.com/

## Work Experience
### Senior Design Lead @ Microsoft
Jan 2022 – Present | Greater Seattle Area
Led UX design efforts for HR area strategy and planning, focusing on transforming and modernizing key areas such as recruitment, employee development, and benefits. Utilized user-centered design methodologies and AI-powered tools like Copilot to optimize workflows and improve operational efficiency.

### Senior Product Designer @ Microsoft
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Greater Seattle Area
UX design lead for employee experience projects, including the manager dashboard and Microsoft Career site, creating a streamlined platform for both managers and candidates. Led initiatives on desktop, mobile design, and design system development, ensuring a cohesive, user-friendly experience across platforms.

### Product Designer 2 @ Microsoft
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Redmond, Washington
Spearheaded product strategy and UX design initiatives for the Employee Experience Manager scenario, focusing on creating a modern and human-centered experience. Enhanced efficiency and strengthened emotional connections between managers and direct reports, contributing to the acceleration of digital transformation within HR, digital workspaces, and core IT services.

### UX Designer @ Wrike
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Jose, California
Deliver high-quality designs within a global design team, optimizing the project management platform and exploring conceptual solutions to enhance productivity and collaboration.

### Interaction Designer @ Tencent
Jan 2010 – Jan 2012 | Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
• Worked closely with design director, visual designers, PMs and developers on million-user level products from very beginning conceptual idea to prototype and design iterations.
• Major designer of Tencent media products. Delivered design solutions for multi-platforms (IOS Android OS, Windows). Media products (including QQLive and QQMusic) have over 800 million users in total.
• Conducted usability test in product iteration to keep improvements and gain new users.

• Launched products:
1. v.qq.com
2. QQLive PC software
3. QQLive for iPad
4. QQLive for iPhone
5. QQLive for TV
6. Qzone
7. QQMusic for iPhone
8. QQMusic for TV 

• Awards within two years:
Silver award of Tencent in Development (QQMusic for iPhone, 2012)
Bronze award of Tencent in Development (QQLive for iPad, 2011)

### UX Researcher @ TANG Consulting
Jan 2009 – Jan 2009 | Shanghai City, China
Conducted usability test and user research for clients - Sina, GE and Guangdong
Bank to provide product support and design strategy.


## Education
### Master of Arts (MA) in Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
New York University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016

### Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Industry Design
Xi'an Jiaotong University
Jan 2006 – Jan 2010


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jiedong123
- Portfolio: http://jiedong.me

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Last updated: 2026-03-30