Director Of User Research, Aec

AUTODESK TLV

East Coast, US & Canada
Base: $184,000 to $329,120; bonus/equity: annual c...
Hybrid (east coast preferred, us & canada)
10+ years user research experience
5+ years leading research teams
Mixed-methods research expertise
Autodesk is seeking a Director of User Research for its AEC User Success organization, responsible for leading user research initiatives and integrating insights into product development. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in user research, team leadership, and familiarity with AI in product development

Job Summary

  • The Director will lead the User Research function within the AEC User Success organization to advance research excellence and define the operating model.
  • This role is responsible for managing a team of research managers and senior individual contributors while embedding a journey-centric, mixed-methods approach across the AEC sector.
  • Autodesk offers a competitive compensation package including base salaries between $184,000 and $329,120, annual cash bonuses, stock grants, and comprehensive benefits.

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Autodesk is seeking a Director of User Research for its AEC User Success organization, responsible for leading user research initiatives and integrating insights into product development. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in user research, team leadership, and familiarity with AI in product development.

Salary

Base: $184,000 to $329,120; Bonus/Equity: Annual cash bonuses and stock grants included; Benefits: Comprehensive health, financial, and wellness benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years user research experience
  • 5+ years leading research teams
  • Mixed-methods research expertise
  • AI-enabled product development knowledge
  • Cross-functional stakeholder influence

Nice-to-have

  • Strong storytelling and communication skills
  • Experience with journey-centric practices
  • Familiarity with agentic user experiences
  • Ability to drive business impact through insights

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in user research or product insights
  • 5+ years leading research teams
  • Deep expertise in qualitative and quantitative methods
  • Business acumen connecting insights to outcomes

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