Autodesk

DistinguishedExperienceDesigner,Transportation

Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Distinguished Experience Designer, Transportation at Autodesk. Skills: Experience design, Infrastructure strategy, AI strategy. Own experience architecture. Partner with leaders on strategy”

What You'll Achieve.

Improved workflow continuity; Clearer decision points; Reduced systemic friction; Progress against strategy

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Systemic friction identification

Eligibility Requirements

Occasional travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years UX experience, Demonstrated impact on large-scale initiatives, Deep expertise in infrastructure, Working knowledge of front-end architecture, Proven ability to influence strategy, Ability to operate in ambiguous spaces

Nice to Have

Experience with transportation software, Familiarity with AutoCAD, Experience designing interoperability-heavy systems, Comfort collaborating with engineering, Track record of mentoring senior designers

What You'll Do.

Own experience architecture

Partner with leaders on strategy

Frame complex problems

Apply front-end expertise

Identify workflow issues

Influence product roadmaps

Guide integration of AI

Act as reference point

Represent architecture in forums

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Senior design leadership; Product leadership; Engineering teams; Platform teams

Communication Scope

Clear articulation

Full Job Description

**Job Requisition ID #** 26WD94765 _L 'affichage de poste en français suivra / The French job posting follows._ **Position Overview** Autodesk is seeking an Distinguished Experience Designer to lead experience design for infrastructure and transportation workflows. This role operates as an individual contributor and serves as a strategic partner to senior design and product leadership, shaping how infrastructure design workflows function across products, platforms, and services. You will be the company’s recognized expert in infrastructure experience design, working across Civil 3D, Revit, Forma, ReCap and related platform capabilities. Your work will focus on complex, cross-product workflows such as corridor-based design, alignments, grading, surfaces, geolocation, and data interoperability, where continuity of intent and data is critical. This role requires deep collaboration with Engineering and Platform teams. You are expected to bring strong front-end and data-model fluency, enabling you to reason about APIs, state management, performance constraints, and AEC data model aligned data structures as part of experience definition. You will help ensure that experience strategy is grounded in how systems actually work, not just how they appear. This role addresses problems that span multiple teams and organizations. You will partner closely with senior UX and engineering leadership as well as infrastructure product leaders to frame long-term experience strategy, identify systemic friction, and define experience models that guide execution across teams. You will operate with a high degree of independence and authority, influencing roadmaps, technical decisions, and design direction without direct line management. As a Distinguished Experience Designer, you will balance strategic leadership with hands-on contribution. You will create experience frameworks, models, and reference designs that enable teams to deliver coherent infrastructure workflows, including the respon

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