Senior Director, User Experience - AEC Content Strategy

Senior Director, User Experience - AEC Content Strategy

We're hiring a Senior Director, User Experience - AEC Content Strategy to lead content strategy across Autodesk's Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) product portfolio. This role is critical at the executive level, reporting to the VP of Experience & Analytics and serving as a senior member of the AEC Experience & Analytics Leadership team. You'll collaborate closely with senior leaders across design, engineering, product, and business to evolve our content strategy in alignment with our agentic product vision. You'll play a key role in shaping the future of how professionals plan, design, build, and operatethrough AI-powered, conversational, and agentic experiences. As the leader of our end-to-end content strategy, you'll define the vision and build the systems that make our contentand our LLM-powered agentsconsistent, safe, reliable, and deeply useful across every product surface. You'll be instrumental in transforming our product ecosystem to deliver intelligent, unified experiences that delight and empower millions of users. You'll also be a critical partner in enhancing the tools our users rely on today, while driving the vision, unification, and cohesion efforts for our rapidly expanding Forma Industry CloudAutodesk's powerful AEC platform that connects design, make, data, and people across the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to construction to operations. This role is remote-friendly within North America. For those who prefer in-office or hybrid, the role can be located in San Francisco, CA; Portland, OR; Boston, MA; or Toronto, ON. Travel requirements will be approximately 10%.

Responsibilities

• Vision & Strategy
• Define a multi-year content strategy and conversational UX vision for the AEC portfolio, rooted in customer outcomes.
• Shape how content becomes the backbone of agentic experiences, ensuring AI systems can reason over structured content, act on behalf of users, and deliver trustworthy outcomes.
• Create the north-star vision for AI-assisted and agentic experiences (chat, copilots, proactive workflows, voice) and the content foundation that powers them.
• Conversational Design & LLM Integration
• Establish standards for critical user journeys (CUJs), tone / voice, conversational / LLM design and agentic experiences.
• Partner with AI / ML teams across Autodesk to integrate LLMs and emerging agentic frameworks (e.g. reasoning + tool use + memory) into AEC workflows.
• Define evaluation systems to ensure agents can generate reliable, actionable responses grounded in authoritative content.
• Content Infrastructure & Governance
• Build a scalable content model (taxonomy / ontology, metadata, structured content) to fuel both human-facing UX and machine-readable knowledge for agents.
• Create governance practices that ensure agentic systems always act within defined boundaries of accuracy, compliance, and trust.
• Personalization & Journeys
• Define how content enables agents to personalize workflows by role, discipline, and project phaseanticipating user needs, not just responding.
• Ensure agentic experiences are context-aware and continuous across surfaces.
• Leadership & Execution
• Build and lead a high-performing team (content strategists, conversation designers, content ops, UX writers).
• Partner across Product, AI / ML, Engineering, and Design Systems to turn content into a strategic enabler of autonomy and reasoning.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

About Autodesk

Welcome 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!

Benefits

From 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 Transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $210,600 and $340,670. 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 Opportunity

At 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.

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