Eva Illescas
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Microsoft / Strategy · Cross-platform

Microsoft Search

Bringing intelligent search into the places people already work.

My role

Senior Product Designer · Partnerships & Strategy Lead

Focus

Cross-platform search

Company

Microsoft

Microsoft Search interface
Bing

Work information within search

Teams

Natural-language conversations

Edge

Discovery from the new tab page

01 / Overview

Search across contexts

Knowledge, closer to the task.

Microsoft Search explored intelligent search across multiple product surfaces. This work brought work-related information into Bing, conversational search into Teams, and search experiences into the Edge new tab page.

My role combined senior product design with partnerships and strategy leadership. The selected designs below show how the experience adapted to different contexts.

02 / Selected designs

Bing

Make work information prominent.

The Bing designs place organizational results in a prominent position within search. The examples include a dedicated Microsoft Search experience and a file-results view.

03 / Selected designs

Teams

Search through conversation.

The Teams concept explores natural-language capabilities inside a conversation, bringing search into a collaboration context.

04 / Selected designs

Edge

A starting point for discovery.

The Edge design explores how Microsoft Search can appear on a new tab page, offering a point of access within the browser.

05 / Contribution

A connected body of work

One search ambition. Multiple touchpoints.

These designs show the breadth of my cross-platform product work and my role spanning design, partnerships, and strategy. Each surface brings intelligent search into a different moment of the working day.