Principal User Experience Designer, Tandem Job at Autodesk in San Francisco

Job Requisition ID #

24WD81016

Position Overview

Are you a seasoned designer eager to join a dynamic team transforming how buildings are designed, built and operated? At Autodesk Tandem we’re on a mission to make the world better by empowering building operators with their data for buildings that are more efficient, comfortable, and sustainable.

This is a unique position to join a startup-like environment within Autodesk, where you can play a pivotal role shaping a growth product. We are seeking a Principal User Experience Designer with strong SaaS and data visualization experience and who enjoys working collaboratively with all members of a product team. This role requires a diverse skill set including conceptual UX, prototyping, visual design, and user research.

When applying you must include both your resume and portfolio with password.

Preference for candidates willing to accommodate flexing your work schedule to meet with partners in multiple time zones globally. For candidates not in ET zone, seeking those willing to flex to accommodate ET partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Define, design, and build great experiences for exploring and understanding building data within the spatial context of 3D models, from initial concept through successful implementation.
• Participate in customer engagements to validate assumptions and concepts, gather input on proposed workflows, and refine the product design.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams and product managers to create effective visual and interaction designs that deliver customer value, while navigating technical constraints and balancing quality vs. speed of delivery.
• Produce design artifacts to drive alignment across teams, including product development, customer programs, sales, and marketing.
• Gather and utilize customer usage, adoption metrics, and other analytics data to inform design decisions.

Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BS or graduate degree in HCI, New Media Design, Computer Science, or related field.
• 8+ years of professional UX/UI design experience working with cross-functional agile teams.
• Excellent interaction, information architecture, and visual design skills. You have no problem visualizing solutions with wireframes, visual designs, journey maps, and prototypes.
• Strong presentation and communication skills. You can effectively present work to everyone from customers, to teammates, and executives and understand how to tailor communication style and content based on the audience.
• Desire to work autonomously, own projects from end to end, and collaborate with globally distributed agile teams in a fast-moving environment.
• Experience with modern human-centered design best practices and customer interaction methods, and highly skilled in facilitation and design thinking.
• Prior experience with Figma, Framer, Sketch, or similar.
• Systems thinker that can make connections between disparate product experiences.
• Online design portfolio that demonstrates how you solve complex design challenges.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing for “spatial UX,” particularly in 3D environments.
• Experience with 3D products like game design or architectural software.
• Experience designing for data-rich or complex products and interactions such as CRM, dashboards, or healthcare.
• Experience defining and building design systems.
• Experience with building performance or IoT systems.

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!

Benefits

From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting here.

Salary Transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $133,300 and $215,600. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Diversity & Belonging

We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here.