Autodesk
SeniorExperienceDesigner–Inventor
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“Senior Experience Designer – Inventor at Autodesk. Skills: Experience design, Product design, AI design, Workflow design. Lead experience design for complex workflows. Partner with product managers”
What You'll Achieve.
Create compelling experiences; Delight customers; Meet business objectives; Improve customer outcomes; Reduce friction in workflows; Shape the future of Inventor
Industry & Context.
Solve complex challenges; Own ambiguous problems; Make thoughtful tradeoffs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years experience design, Bachelor's degree or equivalent, Fundamentals in human-centered design, Demonstrated experience designing complex software workflows, Experience with Autodesk products, Experience designing multi-faceted product experiences, Proficiency with design and prototyping tools, Experience conducting user research, Experience working in Agile environments, Communication and storytelling skills, Ability to influence decisions, Demonstrated ability to own ambiguous problems, Interest in emerging technology, Curiosity about AI and automation
Nice to Have
Experience designing Inventor workflows, Domain familiarity with mechanical engineering, Experience shaping end-to-end workflows, Familiarity with design systems, Experience designing AI features, Experience mentoring designers, Experience balancing near-term delivery with long-term strategy
What You'll Do.
Lead experience design for complex workflows
Partner with product managers
Define user-centered solutions
Plan design artifacts
Create design artifacts
Communicate design artifacts
Translate customer needs
Translate research findings
Translate product goals
Translate domain complexity
Prototype AI-enabled experiences
Explore AI-enabled experiences
Help team think critically about AI
Communicate design rationale
Contribute to design critiques
Help raise quality bar
Review implemented features
Ensure shipped experience reflects design
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Product Management; Software Engineering; Architecture; Content Development; Quality Assurance; Design critiques; Team rituals
Communication Scope
Storytelling; Clear communication; Wide range of audiences
Process & Methodology
Agile environments
Full Job Description
**Job Requisition ID #** 26WD98514 Are you a savvy UX designer with a passion for creating beautiful, innovative solutions for important, impactful problems? Do you want to grow your career in a global team of passionate design professionals? Autodesk is looking for a Senior Experience Designer to join our Inventor Experience Design (XD) team to help shape the future of product design and manufacturing. In this role, you will apply your experience design, product thinking, and research skills to craft the next generation of workflows and capabilities within Autodesk Inventor. You will work closely with a team of talented designers and partners across Product Management, Software Engineering, Architecture, Content Development, and Quality Assurance to create compelling experiences that help customers solve complex “design and make” challenges. This role is focused on advancing Inventor for professional mechanical design and documentation workflows while strengthening alignment across the broader Fusion ecosystem. You will be expected to work with greater autonomy, own ambiguous problems from framing through validation, and influence design direction through strong collaboration, clear storytelling, and sound decision-making. A strong candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, highly visible work stream and be energized by creating outcomes that delight customers while meeting business objectives and timelines. We are also looking for someone with strong curiosity about AI: a designer eager to explore how AI, automation, and intelligent assistance can improve customer outcomes, reduce friction in complex workflows, and help shape the future of Inventor in a responsible, human-centered way. At Autodesk, you will work on some of the most intriguing challenges you have ever seen, be part of a dynamic and collaborative workplace, and have opportunities to engage directly with the Autodesk community. If this sounds like your thing, read on. **Responsibilities** * Lead experien
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