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Senior UX Designer, Fusion Core Design (Toronto | Remote)

Autodesk

The Role

Overview

Senior UX Designer shaping AI-driven Fusion Assembly experiences at Autodesk

Key Responsibilities

  • ai prototyping
  • ui prototyping
  • assembly interaction
  • user‑centered design
  • user testing
  • generative ai

Tasks

-Prototype and test AI-driven interactions, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and user trust. -Develop UI and interaction design prototypes to enhance exploration and internal alignment on design directions. Show adaptability across desktop software, tablet apps, smartphone applications, and browser-based apps. -Assist in developing and refining assembly interactions that consistently scale across diverse assembly types, from general mechanical designs to specific ones like complete consumer products, printed circuit boards, and factory workspaces. -Operate in a dynamic, iterative setting, aligning customer needs, business demands, and the latest technology developments, including AI, with a focus on user-centered design principles. -Conduct user testing for design refinement and iteration. Collaborate with the user research team to ensure timely, actionable feedback. -Participate in innovation sprints and activities to disrupt 3D modeling and assembly experiences with generative artificial intelligence and other forms of automation. -Partner with product managers, engineers, and designers to shape and collaborate on our core Fusion Assemblies efforts.

Requirements

  • figma
  • adobe suite
  • autocad
  • ux design
  • bachelor’s
  • 3‑5 yrs

What You Bring

-Solid communication and storytelling with an ability to explain technical topics to a non-technical audience. -Has experience applying UX in real-world projects and can demonstrate the impact of their role in team efforts. -Minimum 3-5 years professional experience in UX design within software, AI, or manufacturing environments. -Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams across time zones. -Familiarity with AI-driven design principles, conversational UX, or AI-powered user assistance. -Experience conducting user research, including interviews and usability testing, and effectively applying learnings and insights to improve designs -Thinks systematically, connecting workflows across multiple tools and platforms. -Communicates clearly, influences decisions, and collaborates across disciplines. -Experience with Autodesk products, CAD/CAM technologies (AutoCAD, Fusion, Mastercam, SOLIDWORKS, On Shape, Blender, Creo), or designed solutions for complex, multi-faceted experiences like data visualization, 3D modeling, and/or simulation. -Strong analytical thinking and skilled in user-centered design. -Effective communication and presentation skills in English. -Bachelor’s or Master's degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Design, or a related field. -Curious and proactive—asks great questions to understand users, business needs, and technical constraints. -Enjoys problem-solving, reframing challenges, and exploring creative solutions. -Thrives in agile teams, balancing speed with thoughtful, user-centered design. -Proficiency in Adobe Suite and Figma, and experience using Jira, Confluence, Airtable, and PowerPoint. -Bachelor's or equivalent work experience in user interface (UI) and interaction design for software and/or SaaS solutions in related fields like architecture, industrial design, or mechanical engineering.

The Company

About Autodesk

-Pioneered software for 2D and 3D design, revolutionizing industries. -Known for products like AutoCAD, it reshaped architecture, engineering, and manufacturing workflows. -Empowering creators in fields from construction to digital media, enabling more innovative designs. -Develops tools used in iconic projects, from skyscrapers to blockbuster movies. -Pushes the boundaries of design technology, leading the way in artificial intelligence and automation. -Software is a cornerstone in diverse sectors, from industrial to infrastructure, energy, and entertainment. -Cloud-based solutions streamline design processes and foster real-time collaboration across industries. -A leader in 3D design software, with solutions powering projects in every corner of the globe. -Committed to shaping the future of digital design, bringing complex visions to life.

Sector Specialisms

Building Design

Construction

Automotive

Building Product Manufacturing

3D Animation

Architecture

Engineering

Construction Professionals

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical CAD

Thermal Simulation

Electronic Design Automation

Print Circuit Board Design

Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP)

HVAC

Fabrication

Estimation

Infrastructure

Civil Engineering

Genetic Engineering (Life Sciences)