Principal UX Designer - Remote

Overview

The Principal Designer at Autodesk is a strategic, systems-level thinker who elevates the quality of experiences across products and workflows. They act as a customer advocate, deeply understand user needs, and drive scalable solutions that reflect a journey-centric design approach.

In Short

• Lead vision and strategy for complex workflows and systems.
• Influence cross-functional roadmaps with compelling design strategies.
• Advance systems thinking and scalability through frameworks and design patterns.
• Collaborate with research, product, engineering, and content teams.
• Advocate for a journey-driven approach in design solutions.
• Champion design quality and mentor other designers.
• Integrate AI-driven workflows into the design process.
• Communicate complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
• Contribute to community building and design operations best practices.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in designing digital experiences.
• Expertise in systems design and interaction design.
• Strong strategic mindset with design influence on business outcomes.
• Mastery of design principles and UX best practices.
• Experience leading collaboration and influencing at senior levels.
• Strong portfolio showcasing high-impact design leadership.
• Exceptional communication skills, verbal and visual.
• Ability to mentor and elevate designers' work.
• Comfort in fast-paced, agile environments.
• Curiosity and adaptability towards new tools and methods.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and financial benefits.
• Time away and wellness programs.
• Annual cash bonuses and stock grants.
• Inclusive culture promoting diversity and belonging.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.