Visual Experience Designer, Hybrid/Remote, Portland, Oregon

Job Requisition ID #

23WD71839

Position Overview

The Visual Experience Designer at Autodesk is an experience design specialist who solves complex challenges for our users, crafts incredibly effective, beautiful user interfaces, and sets the standard for visual excellence. Our designers are self-motivated team players who use creative problem-solving skills to constantly challenge the team to think beyond the expected, and launch high-quality experiences our customers will love.

Reporting to the Manager of Visual Experience Design for Architecture, Engineering and Construction Design (AEC Design), the Visual Experience Designer will work on innovative design solutions to bring AutoCAD software to web and mobile app platforms and help guide the next revolution in Computer Aided Drafting (CAD).

The AEC Design organization at Autodesk is tasked with delighting our architecture, engineering, and construction customers by delivering best-in-class design, documentation, and analysis solutions, leading to the future of design. We do this by delivering innovations like automation and collaboration in a way that's never been possible before. We're leading the industry with exciting new technologies and business models that unlock the potential of these capabilities for everyone.

Prefer candidates in Portland, Oregon for onsite/hybrid.

**When applying, candidates must include both a resume and portfolio with password if needed**

Responsibilities

• Create Autodesk Design System-aligned, high-quality visual design deliverables including hi-fidelity UI mockups, icons, illustrations, prototypes and visual assets for production, user validation and testing, using Figma and other design software
• Partner closely with the broader experience design team, program management, and engineering team in exploring, planning, verifying, and building solutions that scale
• Advocate for the Autodesk Design System, apply the design standards to the product UI to create cohesive user experiences within and across products, and constantly look for opportunities to contribute back to the Autodesk Design System
• Adapt existing UI to modern mobile and web UI paradigms, balancing the needs of platform-specific patterns with consistent cross-platform user experiences
• Contribute to efforts to strengthen our platform-thinking perspective and improve our design processes to help drive experience cohesion
• Engage as an active member of an exciting, diverse, and global design community

Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ years of related professional user experience design experience
• Understanding of design system and reusable UI components
• Understanding of the core components of visual design, including typography, color theory, and hierarchy
• Ability to visualize and prototype solutions at various levels of fidelity, from conceptual presentations, prototypes, and rough sketches to detailed wireframes, high-level mock-ups, and production-ready assets
• Experience working on mobile and/or web user interfaces

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in interaction design (wireframing, flow diagramming, rapid prototyping, understanding of usability testing, etc.)
• Experience working with a design system or creating a design system
• Experience designing for complex workflows across multiple platforms
• Experience working in large and/or distributed organizations
• Experience presenting design work to a diverse audience, effectively communicating the rationale and impact of design decisions
• Experience with animation or motion design
• Knowledge of Autodesk products or experience working in the architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media or entertainment industry

The Ideal Candidate

• You are deeply passionate about design, technology and making things
• Strive for visual excellence and pixel perfection
• Can craft stunning digital art or inspiringly beautiful layouts
• You know when to follow existing conventions vs. when to push the boundaries
• An expert at analyzing complex problems and persistently pursue the right solution
• You own constantly up-to-date expertise in human-centered design best practices
• You are an outstanding team-mate, collaborator, and communicator

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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!

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

https://benefits.autodesk.com/

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $84,200 and $145,200. 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.

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