UX Researcher

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Position Overview

As a User Experience Researcher at Autodesk Construction Solutions, you’ll shape decisions about what we build and how we build it by developing a deep understanding and empathy for folks who work in the construction industry. Our User Experience Researchers work with product and design stakeholders to scope, plan and execute user research that informs design and product decisions. You’ll advocate for our users and blend their needs with those of the complex world of construction.

Autodesk’s goal is to connect the people and processes seamlessly across the entire construction lifecycle–that’s a lot of people and lot of processes. It’s an ambitious goal, and you’ll help us meet it by finding the patterns in how people work today and what they need to improve tomorrow. You’ll work closely with design, product, and engineering partners to design qualitative and quantitative studies to facilitate an understanding of our users for the entire team.

Overall, you’ll help push our well-established and well-respected research team to a higher level of strategic impact.

Responsibilities

• Using a breadth of research methodologies that span from exploratory to validation
• Creating and executing studies that drive foundational user understanding
• Uncovering insights about complex behavior and environments
• Working closely with product teams to help create experiences that users love
• Leading research projects that demonstrate significant customer and business impact

Minimum Qualifications

• 3-5 years leading all aspects of both generative and evaluative research studies
• Strong experience in qualitative research methodologies like user interviewing, contextual inquiry, and generative workshopping
• Familiarity with quantitative research methods
• Strong analysis and synthesis skills
• A strong curiosity for our users, and a passion for sharing and teaching others within our organization

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with large enterprise products
• Experience with construction, architecture, or a related industry
• Experience facilitating research and design-thinking workshops
• Business and product acumen

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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With Autodesk software, you have the power to Make Anything. The future of making is here, bringing with it radical changes in the way things are designed, made, and used. It’s disrupting every industry: architecture, engineering, and construction; manufacturing; and media and entertainment. With the right knowledge and tools, this disruption is your opportunity. Our software is used by everyone – from design professionals, engineers and architects to digital artists, students and hobbyists. We constantly explore new ways to integrate all dimensions of diversity across our employees, customers, partners, and communities. Our ultimate goal is to expand opportunities for anyone to imagine, design, and make a better world.