Principal User Experience Designer

1 Month ago • 8 Years +

About the job

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Autodesk is seeking a Principal User Experience Designer with 8+ years of experience in UX Design to design simple, elegant, data-driven user experiences. You must be a Figma Wizard, a full-stack designer, and a skilled storyteller with experience working in a multidisciplinary environment. Strong information presentation and communication skills are essential.

Job Requisition ID #

24WD79804

Position Overview

Do you want to help creative professionals in film and games achieve their artistic vision? Our Experience Design (XD) Team is part of Autodesk's Entertainment and Media Solutions (EMS) group. This group creates award-winning desktop and cloud software for the media & entertainment industries.

You are an overall product design expert with deep web, desktop, mobile and TVOS expertise. You are obsessed with breaking new creative ground through crafting the best ideas and telling the best stories of their kind.

This hybrid/remote role can be based in any city in New Zealand. Our offices are in Auckland, New Zealand. This position reports to the Director of Experience Design for Media & Entertainment.

Responsibilities

  • Design simple, elegant, data-driven, user-centric experiences that delight users

  • Define the user experience, interactions, and user interface through user flows, information architecture, sketches and wireframes, and visual design

  • Build functional prototypes to validate and test your designs

  • Look for opportunities to solve problems in unique and innovative ways

  • Help maintain visual and brand consistency across all products

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business goals into unique product experiences

  • Create deliverables for the groups you support. For example, competitive evaluations, low-fidelity wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, prototypes, journey maps, storyboards, design vision, and so on

  • Help define the vision and execution of solving real user problems through the user experience

  • Lead and coach iteration of design work within the validation track for your groups

  • Actively contribute to the Design Systems, help determine whether components are single-use or multi-use, and provide recommendations to designers regarding new component requests

  • Participate in Design Reviews and model best practices for giving and receiving feedback

Minimum Qualifications

  • You are an experience UX Designer with 8+ years' experience in UX Design

  • You will convey design ideas via sketches, storyboards, high-fidelity mockups, prototypes, or animations

  • You are a Figma Wizard

  • You are a full-stack designer; you work from concept to final pixel

  • You are a skilled storyteller and conceptor with experience working in a multidisciplinary environment to develop concepts that delight customers and deliver business results

  • You possess not just exceptional product design skills but the ability to implement strategic and conceptual thinking

  • Your work demonstrates high-quality design work that also tells a story that you are a deep design thinker

  • You have strong information presentation - visual and written - skills

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About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.

We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.

When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Diversity & Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging

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About The Company

Autodesk is changing how the world is designed and made. Our technology spans architecture, engineering, construction, product design, manufacturing, media, and entertainment, empowering innovators everywhere to solve challenges big and small. From greener buildings to smarter products to more mesmerizing blockbusters, Autodesk software helps our customers to design and make a better world for all. Over 100 million people use Autodesk software like AutoCAD, Revit, Maya, 3ds Max, Fusion 360, SketchBook, and more to unlock their creativity and solve important design, business and environmental challenges. Our software runs on both personal computers and mobile devices and taps the infinite computing power of the cloud to help teams around the world collaborate, design, simulate and fabricate their ideas in 3D. We provide exceptional compensation/benefit packages and we’d love for you to join us. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability, veteran status or other protected category. To see our culture in action, check out #AutodeskLife. We are headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area and have more than 10,000 employees worldwide.

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