Autodesk

Technology

PrincipalUserExperienceDesigner,AEC,AgenticAcceleration

$95–95k Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Principal candidates.

The Brief

“Principal User Experience Designer, AEC, Agentic Acceleration at Autodesk. Skills: AI product experiences, Experience strategy, Product direction. Shape experience direction. Translate AI capabilities”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Work through ambiguity; Connect patterns; Bring clarity; Systems thinking

Eligibility Requirements

Quarterly travel, Resume and portfolio required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8+ years experience, Portfolio demonstrating impact, Experience designing AI products, Define experience strategy, Influence product direction, Translate complex needs, Interaction models for complex products, Design craft, Drive alignment, Influence product direction, Excellent communication skills, Storytelling skills

Nice to Have

Experience with emerging AI, Interest in AEC, Background in AEC, Background in construction technology, Background in complex project domains

What You'll Do.

Shape experience direction

Translate AI capabilities

Translate complex workflows

Translate customer needs

Translate system behaviors

Lead strategic design work

Create interaction models

Create product designs

Identify experience patterns

Identify opportunities

Influence product roadmap

Influence prioritization

Partner with Product teams

Partner with Engineering teams

Partner with Research teams

Partner with Data Science teams

Partner with AI teams

Make informed tradeoffs

Create product concepts

Create experience narratives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional partners; Cross-organizational partners; Design teams; Product teams; Engineering teams; Research teams; Data Science teams; AI teams

Communication Scope

Storytelling; Articulate design rationale; Articulate tradeoffs; Articulate customer impact

Full Job Description

**Job Requisition ID #** 26WD98574 **Position Overview** At Autodesk, we help our customers design and make anything. Within Autodesk Construction, that mission comes to life through products that help construction teams coordinate complex work, connect project data, and deliver better outcomes across the building lifecycle. As part of Autodesk Forma (Autodesk’s construction platform), the Construction AI team is shaping how AI-powered product experiences can help make that work simpler, smarter, and more connected. Our work focuses on bringing AI into real customer workflows, helping teams understand project context, reducing errors, making better decisions, and moving work forward with greater clarity. We are looking for designers who are excited to work in a fast-evolving AI product space where capabilities, customer expectations, and experience patterns are still being defined. We are seeking a Principal Experience Designer, Construction AI, to help shape the future of AI-powered experiences within Autodesk Construction. This is a highly strategic individual contributor role focused on defining longer-term experience direction while staying hands-on in the design of real product experiences across Construction products and services. Reporting to the Director of Experience Design, you will partner closely with Design, Product, Engineering, Research, Data Science, and AI teams across Autodesk Construction and the broader Autodesk organization. You will translate emerging AI capabilities, complex workflows, and evolving customer needs into clear, useful, and scalable product experiences. This role requires a designer who can work through ambiguity, connect patterns across fast-moving initiatives, influence product direction, and bring clarity to complex problem spaces. You should be comfortable working in an environment where technology, customer expectations, and priorities are evolving quickly — bringing systems thinking, strong craft, and practical momentum to t

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