Eugene So is a Principal Design Manager based in Seattle with a decade of experience blending interaction design and creative programming at Microsoft, currently leading design efforts within Microsoft AI. He brings a rare hybrid background—BFA in Graphic Design from RISD paired with Computer Science studies at Brown—enabling him to bridge visual craft and technical systems across products like Edge and AI Research. Eugene has progressed from UX intern to senior design leadership, shipping user-centered experiences at scale while mentoring cross-functional teams. Known as both designer and developer on GitHub, he favors experimental interaction work that surfaces from hands-on prototyping and code-driven exploration.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Brown University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Graphic Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Graphic Design at Rhode Island School of Design
High School International Baccalaureate, High School International Baccalaureate at Taejon Christian International School
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Eugene So - Principal Design Manager at Microsoft AI