Principal User Experience Designer, Tandem

Autodesk, Inc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

Autodesk, Inc. in Boston seeks a Principal Designer to join the Tandem Digital Twin team. You will craft dashboards, viewer experiences, and user workflows for building operators, translating complex data into intuitive interactions.

You will collaborate with product, engineering, and marketing to validate concepts and guide design decisions. The role emphasizes strong SaaS and data visualization expertise, systems thinking, prototyping, and user research to deliver impactful experiences in a

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of professional UX/UI design experience with cross-functional agile teams.
• Strong interaction, information architecture, and visual design skills with prototypes and journey maps.
• Excellent presentation and communication, tailoring content to audience including executives.
• Autonomous, able to own projects end-to-end in a global, fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Define, design, and build experiences for exploring building data within 3D models from concept to delivery.
• Collaborate with engineering and product managers to create visual designs that balance quality and speed.
• Produce artifacts to align teams across product development, customer programs, sales, and marketing.
• Leverage analytics and user feedback to inform design decisions and iterate on dashboards and viewers.
• Lead customer engagements to validate workflows and refine product concepts.

Skills

UX/UI design

Information architecture

Visual design

Prototyping

User research

Design thinking

Facilitation

Systems thinking

Tools

Figma

Framer

Sketch

Job description

Job ID26WD101412Job ID26WD101412Job Requisition ID #26WD101412Position OverviewAt Autodesk Tandem, we’re on a mission to make the world better by empowering building operators with their data so they can reduce wasteful energy usage, decrease carbon emissions, and make buildings more enjoyable for the people that occupy them.We're looking for a seasoned designer to join our dynamic team building out the new Autodesk Operations Solutions business unit. For this Principal Designer role, you'll need strong SaaS and data visualization experience are a passion for building great products. Reporting to the Manager & Experience Architect for Tandem, you will work on designing features and workflows to support digital twin builders and building operators for the Tandem Digital Twin platform such as designing dashboards, viewer experiences and user management.To be successful, you should be comfortable working through ambiguity and collaborating with a globally distributed team of product managers, engineers, marketers, and customer success managers. This role requires a diverse skill set including conceptual UX, systems thinking, prototyping, visual design, and user research.To be considered, applicants must submit their resume and portfolio with access/password.ResponsibilitiesDefine, design, and build great experiences for exploring and understanding building data within the spatial context of 3D models, from initial concept through successful implementationParticipate in customer engagements to validate assumptions and concepts, gather input on proposed workflows, and refine the product designCollaborate 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 deliveryProduce design artifacts to drive alignment across teams, including product development, customer programs, sales, and marketingGather and utilize customer usage, adoption metrics, and other analytics data to inform design decisionsMinimum Qualifications8+ years of professional UX/UI design experience working with cross-functional agile teamsExcellent interaction, information architecture, and visual design skills. You have no problem visualizing solutions with wireframes, visual designs, journey maps, and prototypesStrong 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 audienceDesire to work autonomously, own projects from end to end, and collaborate with globally distributed agile teams in a fast-moving environmentExperience with modern human-centered design best practices and customer interaction methods, and highly skilled in facilitation and design thinkingExpert in design and prototyping tools like Figma, Framer, Sketch, or similarSystems thinker that can make connections between disparate product experiencesOnline design portfolio that demonstrates how you solve complex design challengesPreferred QualificationsExperience with 3D products like game design or architectural softwareExperience designing for data-rich or complex products and interactions such as CRM, dashboards, or healthcareExperience defining and building design systemsLearn MoreAbout AutodeskWelcome 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 – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!BenefitsFrom 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 transparencySalary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $130,000 and $232,320. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.Equal Employment OpportunityAt 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.BelongingWe take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/global-belongingIn-Person Onboarding and Identity VerificationThis role may require in-person onboarding and/or in-person ID verification.