Senior User Experience Designer

Position Overview

Autodesk is helping designers and engineers, in a rapidly changing industry landscape, look at and solve their everyday problems differently than they did yesterday. We’re looking for a Senior User Experience Designer with a passion for crafting simple solutions for complex problems.

We're seeking an interaction designer for web and desktop-based business applications with extensive interface design and prototyping experience and familiarity with the manufacturing and data management domain.  We are seeking futurists, creative thinkers, and self-motivated team players.  This is an exciting opportunity to join Autodesk’s ground-breaking solution teams and challenge conventional thinking while creating experiences customers will absolutely love.

As a Senior User Experience Designer, you will drive and develop innovative enhancements to Autodesk's portfolio of web-based design and business applications. We're looking for a visually articulate designer capable of communicating their ideas through compelling low and high-fidelity illustrations that integrate textual descriptions seamlessly. You will work closely with several different cross-functional teams including software developers, product managers, and software architects.  You will be responsible for creating compelling artifacts (wireframes, concept designs, storyboards, graphic design) in a web and mobile environment and creating world-class, engaging business software. 

Candidates must include a resume and portfolio with password when applying.

Responsibilities

• Conceive, build, and present high-quality interactive web-based experiences that engage users and help drive business value to customers 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop business workflows, interaction design, and artifacts to drive scrum team development

• Create professional quality graphics and presentations paying equal attention to layout and functional integration

• Conceive and drive the development of concepts and prototypes that exhibit new interactions for various components of Autodesk's web applications.

• Work with engineering and user research to finalize designs based on concepts and prototyping techniques to gain early feedback from customers

• Facilitate design thinking sessions using discovery, analysis, and ideation techniques that explore a wide range of possibilities

• Ensure that customers are engaged for feedback and iteration

• Produce user-facing technical writing techniques that promote learning and be seamlessly integrated into the overall design plan

• Partner with fellow designers to drive and promote design thinking principles and collaborate/iterate across functions to bring vision and strategy to fruition

• Collaborate with team and others through use of excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years applied experience in interaction design for web applications

• Visual/graphic design (including professional portfolio)

• Strong understanding of technical and user experience aspects of cloud technologies

• Strong understanding of business processes – managing workflows, development tasks (e.g. Agile), and project milestones

• Demonstrable understanding of visual and user interface design disciplines and principles

• Proficiency with various discipline design tools (Adobe CC, Figma, balsamiq, Sketch, etc.)

• Critical eye and attention to detail

• Ability to create high-fidelity prototypes and layouts for design reviews and feedback loops

• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

• Excellent collaboration skills

• Ability to deliver high quality work on tight schedules

• Passion for great design and exceptional eye for detail

• Driver of business goals, desirable experiences, and a propensity for product management and business requirements to help focus on priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience with design and manufacturing technology

• Knowledge and experience with CAD software, Product Data management (PDM) and/or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software

• Strong Experience in web design

• Experience with mobile design is a plus

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