Position Overview
The Senior Visual Experience Designer at Autodesk is a creative futurist, an accountable standard bearer, a system thinker, and a team player all rolled into one.
Our designers use design thinking skills to constantly challenge the team to think beyond the expected, and launch high-quality experiences our customers will love.
Reporting to the Senior Manager of Experience Design for the Product Design and Manufacturing Solutions (PDMS), the Senior Visual Experience Designer is an individual contributor who will work on strategic projects which create cohesive, and scalable user experiences that can be responsive to form factors across platforms for PDMS products.
The PDMS organization at Autodesk builds the world's best design and manufacturing platform by serving the needs of professionals across the entire product development process, from initial concept ideation through to manufacturing.
We do this by delivering innovations like automation and collaboration in a way that's never been possible before. We're changing the market with exciting new technologies and business models that unlock the potential of these capabilities for everyone.
Requires Pacific to Mountain time zone-based candidates in Canada. Prefer candidates in Vancouver, Canada for hybrid / remote.
For consideration, you must include both a resume and portfolio with password when applying.
Responsibilities
You will lead visual experience design initiatives and help set strategy by evaluating and identifying the intersection of business needs, customer needs, and technical opportunities
You will partner with the broader experience design team, design program management, and the platform engineering team in exploring, planning, verifying, and building solutions that scale
You will create Autodesk Design System-aligned, high-quality visual design deliverables including hi-fidelity UI mockups, icons, illustrations, prototypes and visual assets for production, validation and testing
You will frequently advocate the Autodesk Design System, apply the design standards to the product UI whenever possible, devote on keeping cohesive experience within / across products, with the mindset of scaling product-specific patterns for the Autodesk Design System
You will contribute to efforts of strengthening our platform-thinking and improving design processes that help create experience cohesion
You will engage as an active member of an exciting, diverse and global design community
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years experience working in Visual Design, with an understanding of designing intuitive product functionality, user interfaces, and navigation
Experience with design system, building one from scratch, or directly contributing to an existing one
Experience building reusable UI components by proficiently using design tools like Figma, Sketch, etc.
Great at handling complexity and reducing complex problems down to valuable and efficient solutions for end-users
Demonstrated ability to visualize and prototype intended solutions from high-level wireframes to conceptual presentations to hi-fidelity mockups with tactical visual specifications as hand-off to Development team
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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. For Canada-BC based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $86,300 and $126,500.
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.
Diversity & Belonging
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