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Senior Principal UX Designer – Computational, AI-Driven Design Systems

Product DesignerProduct DesignerFull TimeRemoteTeam 10,001+Since 1982H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Massachusetts + 1 moreAll locations: Massachusetts, Michigan

Posted

9 days ago

Salary

$155K - $278.3K / year

Bachelor Degree15 yrs expEnglishNode.js

Job Description

• Define the UX vision and strategy for next-generation AI-powered workflows within Autodesk Fusion and related platforms • Design system-level workflows that span ideation, parametric modeling, simulation, automation, and manufacturing • Invent and prototype new interaction paradigms that integrate computational design, generative techniques, and AI assistance into intuitive creation environments • Architect node- and graph-based automation experiences (5 years+) (e.g., Bifrost, Dynamo, Grasshopper-style systems) that make complex logic accessible and powerful • Translate real-world product development processes — including multi-product systems and configurable product ranges — into coherent digital workflows • Collaborate deeply with product, engineering, research, and data science to deliver scalable, technically grounded user experiences • Contribute to a unified Autodesk design system capable of expressing multi-modal workflows (AI agents, parametric logic, 2D/3D modeling, simulation, collaboration, versioning) • Lead by doing: elevate teams through systems thinking, rapid prototyping, storytelling, and a strong point of view on the future of design tooling

Job Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in UX, industrial design, mechanical engineering, or computational design
  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, UX, or related field
  • (Preferred) Master’s degree in Design, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related discipline
  • Proven experience designing tools or workflows used in product development, industrial design, or mechanical engineering
  • Strong understanding of: Parametric and generative modeling, Computational design systems, AI-assisted creation workflows, Design-for-manufacturing principles
  • Experience with node- and graph-based environments (e.g., Autodesk Bifrost, Dynamo, Grasshopper, or similar automation systems)
  • Experience designing workflows for systems-level or configurable product development, not just single artifacts
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical systems into clear, intuitive user experiences.
  • Strong collaboration with engineering teams building deeply technical platforms.

Benefits

  • Health and financial benefits
  • Time away and everyday wellness

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