Microsoft Product and Design Knowledge Questions

Assesses familiarity with Microsoft product areas, recent features and announcements, and the company's design philosophy and platform constraints. Candidates should be able to reference relevant product experiences, identify likely user needs and research gaps within Microsoft contexts, and explain how research would inform concrete design choices. Interviewers evaluate ecosystem thinking across devices and services, awareness of platform patterns and constraints, and the ability to align research recommendations with Microsoft design principles and business considerations.