Senior Visual Experience Designer – AI-Driven UI Craft

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Financial benefits

Time away

Job summary

Autodesk seeks a Principal Visual Experience Designer to operate at a creative leadership level, elevating the craft, quality, and consistency of visual design. You will partner with Product Design, Research, Product Management, Engineering, and Content Design to translate product strategy into polished visual systems for AI-powered experiences.

Within the AEC XF organization, you will help define a forward-looking visual design vision, raise the bar across the organization, and ensure cohesive

Qualifications

• 8+ years in visual design, product design, UX/UI design, or related fields.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional visual craft and high-quality execution across digital products.
• Deep expertise in typography, color, composition, hierarchy, and interface design.
• Experience in motion design, UI animation, and micro interactions that deliver intuitive experiences.
• Experience designing for complex products and enterprise ecosystems to improve consistency and cohesion.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence design decisions.
• Expert understanding of how visual design supports usability and accessibility.
• Experience contributing to design systems or scalable visual frameworks.
• Ability to work effectively in ambiguous, evolving environments.
• Proficiency with modern design and prototyping tools such as Figma.
• Proficiency with AI tools and workflows in design processes.

Responsibilities

• Design high-quality, visually refined experiences across workflows, features, and touchpoints.
• Translate product strategy and AI capabilities into clear, polished visual designs that inspire trust.
• Identify and drive user delighters and scalable patterns across AEC products.
• Contribute to Autodesk design system with scalable patterns and visual guidance.
• Partner with Product Design, Research, PM, Engineering, and Content Design to align visuals with user needs and business goals.
• Collaborate across teams to strengthen continuity across AEC product ecosystem.
• Provide visual design leadership through critiques and by raising the quality bar.
• Translate complex workflows into elegant interfaces with strong hierarchy and detail.
• Create high-fidelity designs, prototypes, specifications, and support launch.
• Explore visual patterns for AI-powered and adaptive experiences.

Skills

Visual design

Typography

Color & composition

Motion design

UI animation

Design systems

Figma

AI tools

Tools

Figma

Job description

Autodesk seeks a Principal Visual Experience Designer to operate at a creative leadership level, elevating the craft, quality, and consistency of visual design. You will partner with Product Design, Research, Product Management, Engineering, and Content Design to translate product strategy into polished visual systems for AI-powered experiences.

Within the AEC XF organization, you will help define a forward-looking visual design vision, raise the bar across the organization, and ensure cohesive