Job Description

Position Overview

Autodesk Fusion is helping designers and engineers solve their everyday problems differently than they did yesterday. We’re looking for a Principal Experience Designer with a passion for crafting simple solutions for complex problems who’s ignited by the opportunity to grow their career with a global team of design professionals.

You'll apply strategic thinking, user-centered design, and systems-level insight to create solutions that support a broad range of users and real-world design challenges, working cross-functionally with global teams to deliver thoughtful, data-informed, and responsible AI-powered experiences.

As a Principal Experience Designer at Autodesk, you will apply your experience design and research skills to help us craft the next generation of design and engineering CAD tools for Autodesk Fusion. You'll work with a talented team of Experience Designers and Experience Architects, as well as stakeholders from Product Management, Software Engineering, Software Architecture, Content Development, and Quality Assurance, to create compelling experiences that help our customers solve their most critical design and manufacturing problems. To be considered, please provide your resume and portfolio when applying, including your password for access.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate customer requirements through storytelling, interactive prototypes and detailed visual/functional design specifications
  • Lead designs and optimize broad-based content, products, services and systems based on strong understanding of both experience objectives and needs throughout the customer journey.
  • Look beyond immediate experience challenges to understand how solutions fit into a larger ecosystem, across channels, touchpoints and platforms
  • Mentor other designers, build effective working relationships with business partnerships, and leads initiatives. Synthesizes feedback and requirements, extends and creates net new patterns and concepts, and advocates for elegant customer-focused solutions.
  • Facilitate and moderate customer research in 1-on-1and group settings to gain insights to inform better business and design decisions.
  • Partner with Product Management, Development, Experience Design colleagues and other stakeholders to prioritize and execute on project work and to ensure experience alignment.
  • Maintain familiarity with other Autodesk products as well as competitive products to ensure viability with proposed solutions.
  • Leverage AI ecosystem enhance productivity and effeciency in delivering experiences.
  • Plan and conduct user research and usability testing independently

    • Minimum Qualifications

  • 8+ years relevant commercial experience 
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience 
  • Current portfolio of commercial UX project work
  • Experience designing for SAAS and AI solutions Experience working independently and collaboratively in hybrid or distributed environments
  • Demonstrated project leadership and peer support or mentorship

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in HCI, Interaction design
  • Experience within the fields of Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering and/or Electrical Engineering
  • Experience with 3D design/engineering/manufacturing software (Solidworks, Inventor, Pro/Engineer, etc)

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