Autodesk · 4 days ago
Experience Design Architect
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$156K/yr - $252K/yr
15+ years expAutodesk is seeking an Experience Design Architect to join our Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) division. As a visionary leader, you will focus on experience architecture, design strategy, and organizational alignment to unify and modernize our Building Design products.
3D TechnologyArchitectureConstructionManufacturingSoftware Engineering
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary user experience leader for Building Design products, defining actionable strategies that unify business, technology, and customer priorities
Creates business impact by clarifying the most important business issues and outcomes
Own system-level experience architecture, which spans platforms, helps drive system architecture and broad product strategy
Drive implementation of new processes and standards for systems thinking across organizations
Drive design cohesion, unification, and modernization across AEC initiatives
Exhibit collaborative leadership across multiple functions and broad-reaching cross-product initiatives
Partner with design managers to build high-performing teams and evolve design practices. Providing mentorship and coaching for other designers and on complex and critical projects
Engage executive leadership and the organization with IA thought leadership
Collaborate with customers, executive stakeholders, designers, developers, and product managers
Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to ensure Autodesk's products remain innovative and competitive
Qualification
Required
15+ years' experience in user experience design or related field
Expertise in human-centered design, information architecture, user research, and design systems
Ability to advocate for a shared design vision that aligns with customer and business priorities with diverse audiences, including senior executives
Mastery of effective communication and storytelling strategies
Extensive facilitation experience to choose design thinking principles and processes with clear outcomes
Recognized both internally and externally for mastery of information architecture theory, practice, research methodologies, and strategies
Ability to work in an agile and fast-moving design environment
Experience in creating influential relationships within and across product groups
Very advanced expert roles that provide advice relevant to their subject matter expertise to senior leaders
Jobs at this level reflect sophisticated subject matter expertise and consultative capabilities
Development of novel, highly innovative solutions is often required
Recognized as experts within a discipline, and also apply working knowledge of the theories and concepts in other related disciplines
Lead the resolution of complex problems within own discipline, often with the need to integrate cross-functional processes and outcomes
Anticipate business challenges that could have significant impact on Autodesk's operational and financial success, and proactively develop solutions to address them
Provide input to functional strategies related to own discipline
Influence leaders within own function to adopt solutions, establish priorities, and allocate resources
May lead teams or projects with broad visibility
Preferred
Passion for AEC and empowering professionals
Familiarity with Autodesk AEC products or competitive products
Proven experience working at a large-cap SaaS company
Experience driving large-scale design unification across multiple verticals or products
Demonstrated innovation through patents, publications, conference presentations, etc
Benefits
Annual cash bonuses
Commissions for sales roles
Stock grants
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Autodesk
Autodesk develops 3D design software for use in the architecture, engineering, construction, and media industries.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.5BKey Investors
CitibankOK Blockchain Capital
2025-07-01Acquired
2025-05-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2020-08-25Seed
Leadership Team
Andrew Anagnost
President and Chief Executive Officer
Janesh Moorjani
CFO
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