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We are Microsoft Design, a global UX community exploring and shaping the future of technology humanity.



Innovating
Design Systems and Visual Experiences
Innovating Design Systems and Visual Experiences
AI
design thinking
Design Systems for the Al Era
How we're building the tools to build the future
visual design
ux/ui
fluent design
Embracing vibrant universality in Fluent illustrations
Rethinking our illustrations to create better experiences for our customers.
ai
design thinking
ux/ui
Behind the design: Meet Copilot
When the system is the product; on crafting the next generation of user experiences
ux/ui
content design
brand
A change of typeface: Microsoft's new default font has arrived
Introducing Aptos, our modern successor to Calibri
gallery
visual design
Behind the design: Fluent illustration UX video
Check out our latest UX video breakdown

AI
design thinking
Design Systems for the Al Era
How we're building the tools to build the future

AI
design thinking
Design Systems for the Al Era
How we're building the tools to build the future
visual design
ux/ui
fluent design
Embracing vibrant universality in Fluent illustrations
Rethinking our illustrations to create better experiences for our customers.
visual design
ux/ui
fluent design
Embracing vibrant universality in Fluent illustrations
Rethinking our illustrations to create better experiences for our customers.
ai
design thinking
ux/ui
Behind the design: Meet Copilot
When the system is the product; on crafting the next generation of user experiences
ai
design thinking
ux/ui
Behind the design: Meet Copilot
When the system is the product; on crafting the next generation of user experiences

ux/ui
content design
brand
A change of typeface: Microsoft's new default font has arrived
Introducing Aptos, our modern successor to Calibri

ux/ui
content design
brand
A change of typeface: Microsoft's new default font has arrived
Introducing Aptos, our modern successor to Calibri
gallery
visual design
Behind the design: Fluent illustration UX video
Check out our latest UX video breakdown
gallery
visual design
Behind the design: Fluent illustration UX video
Check out our latest UX video breakdown
Microsoft Planner
Microsoft Planner
To celebrate Microsoft Planner's launch, we crafted this film exploring the app's UX & UI elements. This film was crafted in partnership between our in-house design team and Bark & Bite.
To celebrate Microsoft Planner's launch, we crafted this film exploring the app's UX & UI elements. This film was crafted in partnership between our in-house design team and Bark & Bite.
Microsoft Planner
To celebrate Microsoft Planner's launch, we crafted this film exploring the app's UX & UI elements. This film was crafted in partnership between our in-house design team and Bark & Bite.
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A simple, visual way to organize teamwork.
Exploring Design Stories and Innovation
Exploring Design Stories and Innovation
Discover creative journeys that redefine tools, inspire emotion, and shape digital experiences.
Discover creative journeys that redefine tools, inspire emotion, and shape digital experiences.


AI
AI
AI
Designer's guide to jumping in the deep end of Al
How I accidentally became a startup guy and saved my mom’s skin

visual design
visual design
ui/ux
ui/ux
Building the Feelings Monster character
On designing for mental health and the power of emotionally safe spaces

visual design
ui/ux
Building the Feelings Monster character
On designing for mental health and the power of emotionally safe spaces


visual design
visual design
visual design
ui/ux
ui/ux
ui/ux
Redefining productivity with Microsoft Outlook
Our design journey to redefine Outlook for Windows through craftsmanship, intelligence, and personalization.

op-ed
op-ed
content design
content design
profiles
profiles
Why designers shouldn't always be designers
A Content Designer from Microsoft Clipchamp tells her story

op-ed
content design
profiles
Why designers shouldn't always be designers
A Content Designer from Microsoft Clipchamp tells her story
Trending
Trending
What’s popular with designers this week
What’s popular with designers this week
visual design
brand
The vibrant evolution: Microsoft's colorful transformation
In the ever-evolving landscape of design, color isn't just visual—it's emotional.
sustainability
design thinking
Digital = Physical
Green Design Principles that every designer can use to combat climate change
ux/ui
content design
The hidden power of typography
The science behind how design choices influence perception and behavior
visual design
brand
Silver linings and new hues
Collaborating with Pantone to bring more color to work and life
hardware
Behind the design: Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S
Why these designers had to be in the room where it happens

visual design
brand
The vibrant evolution: Microsoft's colorful transformation
In the ever-evolving landscape of design, color isn't just visual—it's emotional.

sustainability
design thinking
Digital = Physical
Green Design Principles that every designer can use to combat climate change

ux/ui
content design
The hidden power of typography
The science behind how design choices influence perception and behavior

visual design
brand
Silver linings and new hues
Collaborating with Pantone to bring more color to work and life

hardware
Behind the design: Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S
Why these designers had to be in the room where it happens
Get to know us
Meet the thinkers and tinkerers at Microsoft Design.
Meet the thinkers and tinkerers at
Microsoft Design.

Jason Custer
What does an icon designer do?

Adoley Azu
How a Principal Design Researcher is bridging the digital divide

Leitin Pedro
A 3D visual designer talks designing to scale

Kelly Gorr
Innovating in pursuit of the ultimate customer experience

Samantha Kitetu
Samantha Kitetu, a UX designer, sits down to talk with Ohemaa Dixon to discuss her journey in UX design so far in Nairobi, Kenya

Jenny Williams
In the age of Al, will content designers become extinct?

Jason Custer
What does an icon designer do?

Adoley Azu
How a Principal Design Researcher is bridging the digital divide

Leitin Pedro
A 3D visual designer talks designing to scale

Kelly Gorr
Innovating in pursuit of the ultimate customer experience

Samantha Kitetu
Samantha Kitetu, a UX designer, sits down to talk with Ohemaa Dixon to discuss her journey in UX design so far in Nairobi, Kenya

Jenny Williams
In the age of Al, will content designers become extinct?

Jason Custer
What does an icon designer do?

Jason Custer
What does an icon designer do?

Adoley Azu
How a Principal Design Researcher is bridging the digital divide

Adoley Azu
How a Principal Design Researcher is bridging the digital divide

Leitin Pedro
A 3D visual designer talks designing to scale

Leitin Pedro
A 3D visual designer talks designing to scale

Kelly Gorr
Innovating in pursuit of the ultimate customer experience

Kelly Gorr
Innovating in pursuit of the ultimate customer experience

Samantha Kitetu
Samantha Kitetu, a UX designer, sits down to talk with Ohemaa Dixon to discuss her journey in UX design so far in Nairobi, Kenya

Samantha Kitetu
Samantha Kitetu, a UX designer, sits down to talk with Ohemaa Dixon to discuss her journey in UX design so far in Nairobi, Kenya

Jenny Williams
In the age of Al, will content designers become extinct?

Jenny Williams
In the age of Al, will content designers become extinct?
Resources
Whether you want to practice new skills, develop new concepts, or create prototypes, these toolkits are your place to start.
Whether you want to practice new skills, develop new concepts, or create prototypes, these toolkits are your place to start.
Wallpapers
Download your favorite wallpapers from Microsoft

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Wallpapers
Download your favorite wallpapers from Microsoft

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Wallpapers
Download your favorite wallpapers from Microsoft

Inclusive Design
Toolkits, activities, and principles for designing inclusive experiences that draw on the full range of human diversity.

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Inclusive Design
Toolkits, activities, and principles for designing inclusive experiences that draw on the full range of human diversity.

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Inclusive Design
Toolkits, activities, and principles for designing inclusive experiences that draw on the full range of human diversity.

Responsive AI
From the latest research and policy changes, to concrete tools and practices, these resources help ensure the ethical advancement of Al experiences.

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Responsive AI
From the latest research and policy changes, to concrete tools and practices, these resources help ensure the ethical advancement of Al experiences.

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Responsible AI
From the latest research and policy changes, to concrete tools and practices, these resources help ensure the ethical advancement of Al experiences.

Green Design Principles
Tool for product designers to break from the status quo and help our planet.

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Green Design Principles
Tool for product designers to break from the status quo and help our planet.

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Green Design Principles
Tool for product designers to break from the status quo and help our planet.

Fluent Design System
Visit the Fluent Design System website to get your app started with templates and samples.

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Fluent Design System
Visit the Fluent Design System website to get your app started with templates and samples.

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Fluent Design System
Visit the Fluent Design System website to get your app started with templates and samples.

Fluent Design
Inclusive Design
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