AI Design Tech Lead, AEC Frameworks

Autodesk; California (MO); On-site; USD 157,000 - 282,000; Full time

Job summary

Autodesk seeks a Sr. Manager Design Technology, AI Frameworks to lead an AI-enabled design framework across the platform. You will build a modular component library and guide a cross-disciplinary team to ship scalable experiences.

You will collaborate with design and engineering to drive standards and AI-augmented workflows, delivering consistent, accessible, high-quality UI across Autodesk’s platform.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing front-end or full-stack development teams.
• 12+ years related experience.
• Experience creating and maintaining reusable UI components and component libraries.
• AI Tooling Fluency: Demonstrated "must-have" experience using Claude Code, Gemini Code Assist, or equivalent LLM-based coding agents to deliver complex features.
• Expert React & TypeScript: Deep proficiency in React Hooks, state management (Zustand, Redux, or Context), and component-driven design.
• Experience leading the architecture and development of large-scale web applications, including performance optimization, accessibility, responsive design, and modern UI engineering practices.
• Proficiency in Software Development practices, including version control, testing, and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Oversee development of adaptive, context-aware UI components that scale across agentic workflows
• Establish and maintain a modular framework that supports personalized and agent-assisted user experiences
• Establish scalable processes that speed delivery from prototype to deployable solutions
• Build collaborative relationships and demonstrate value for stakeholders to adopt framework components, processes and best practices
• Build and develop a strong team of UX Engineers, Motion designers and Architects that can execute the frameworks that will support our emerging platform

Skills

Frontend/Full-stack leadership

React

TypeScript

UI components

AI tooling

Architecture

Performance optimization

Accessibility

Version control/testing

Tools

Claude Code

Gemini Code Assist

Redux

Zustand

Context API

Job description

Autodesk seeks a Sr. Manager Design Technology, AI Frameworks to lead an AI-enabled design framework across the platform. You will build a modular component library and guide a cross-disciplinary team to ship scalable experiences.

You will collaborate with design and engineering to drive standards and AI-augmented workflows, delivering consistent, accessible, high-quality UI across Autodesk’s platform.