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Principal User Experience Designer, Marketing Experiences


Company : Autodesk


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2026-02-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Overview Under the Senior Manager of Experience Design for Marketing Experiences, the Principal User Experience Designer will be pivotal in reimagining our consumer and marketer surfaces that drive top-of-funnel, world-class experiences. They will lead design for their domain and contribute across the full upper-funnel landscape. This role requires a strategic mindset, critical visionary thinking, executive presence and a thoughtful approach to collaboration and execution. Responsibilities Lead experience design initiatives and help set strategy by evaluating and identifying the intersection of business needs, customer needs, and technical opportunities. Partner closely with product management, engineering, and data science in exploring, planning, verifying, and building solutions. Create clear, compelling design artifacts, from wireframes and task flows to presentations, that communicate current challenges and proposed solutions to gain strategic alignment and encourage innovation within and across the organization. Collaborate with Research and lead customer research and usability testing throughout the design lifecycle, validating and refining solutions in close collaboration with users and cross-functional partners. Demonstrate thought leadership by facilitating cross-functional collaboration to solve complex design challenges and foster alignment across teams. Minimum Qualifications 8+ years of related professional UX/product design experience. 4+ years designing B2C experiences; B2B experience is a plus. Demonstrated experience designing for AI-powered interfaces, including conversational UI and intelligent content discovery. Experience leading cross-functional teams in problem definition and analysis, understanding customer workflows, creating prototypes and designs that solve customer problems. Experience designing scalable systems and platforms that support diverse user journeys and content types. Advanced prototyping skills, including the use of AI-powered tools and techniques to visualize and simulate user experiences across varying levels of fidelity. Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to distill complex ideas, data, and diverse viewpoints into clear, compelling narratives; ability to educate, inform, and influence stakeholders across all levels and disciplines while advocating for design excellence and customer needs. Experience structuring and conducting customer research using various methods (interviews, contextual inquiry, usability testing, etc.). Passion and commitment to mentoring other designers. Preferred Qualifications Bachelors degree in interaction design or related field. Experience designing for enterprise software, SaaS, cloud, and multi-channel experiences. Experience with Agile software design methods. Experience with Autodesk or comparable competitive products. About Autodesk Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our softwarefrom sustainable buildings and clean energy to smart factories and blockbuster movies. We help innovators turn ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made. We take pride in our culture, which guides how we work, connect with customers and partners, and show up in the world. When youre at Autodesk, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Salary transparency: Salary is one part of Autodesks competitive compensation package. For Canada-BC based roles, starting base salary ranges may apply, with offers based on experience and location. Our compensation package may include bonuses, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr