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Position Overview
At Autodesk, we empower innovators everywhere to design and make anything. From greener buildings to smarter products to more resilient infrastructure, our software helps millions of people imagine, design, and make a better world.
The Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AECO) industry is undergoing rapid digital transformation—and Autodesk is leading the way. As we help our customers connect workflows, teams, and data across the entire project lifecycle, we’re unlocking new levels of productivity, sustainability, and innovation.
A part of the Worldwide Marketing Senior Leadership Team, reporting to the Vice President of Industry, Portfolio & Emerging Business Marketing, the Vice President of Product Marketing (AECO) will lead Autodesk’s global marketing strategy and execution for the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AECO) segment. This role will shape how Autodesk engages the market, drives demand, and builds deep, enduring relationships across architecture, engineering, construction, and operations audiences.
You will lead a world-class team responsible for audience, product, and technical marketing; integrated campaign strategy; revenue and field marketing for our emerging businesses; and sales knowledge transfer. Success requires a seasoned, growth-minded leader who brings together industry insight, creativity, and operational excellence to drive business impact at scale.
This role is remote-friendly within North America with the San Francisco or Boston areas preferred and can also be Office-based or Hybrid.
Travel requirements will be approximately 25%.
Responsibilities
Marketing Strategy & Leadership
Lead the end-to-end marketing strategy for Autodesk’s AECO business, aligning closely with company priorities and revenue goals
Champion an audience-centric, insight-driven approach that connects marketing investment to measurable outcomes
Shape Autodesk’s AECO narrative, elevating the company’s leadership position across design, build, and operate
Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing global team that delivers excellence and innovation
Product & Technical Marketing
Partner with Product Management and Engineering to translate technical innovation into customer value and market advantage
Develop compelling messaging and positioning for Autodesk’s AECO portfolio to drive awareness, adoption, and growth
Oversee creation of technical content—white papers, case studies, webinars, and blogs—that demonstrates Autodesk’s depth and credibility
Ensure all materials are technically accurate, customer-relevant, and aligned with Autodesk’s overall product strategy
Audience & Segment Marketing
Define and execute targeted audience strategies for key AECO segments including architects, engineers, builders, and owners/operators
Use data and market insights to inform segmentation, targeting, and personalized content delivery
Build long-term engagement and loyalty through community, advocacy, and education initiatives
Emerging Business Marketing & Campaigns
Own pipeline generation and new logo acquisition targets for emerging businesses, including Construction and Water
Design and execute integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social, events, media, and partner channels
Partner with regional and global teams to ensure alignment and impact in every market
Monitor campaign performance and optimize continuously for ROI and efficiency
Sales Knowledge Transfer & Partner Collaboration
Equip global sales and channel teams with tools, content, and insights to convert demand and accelerate deals
Develop knowledge transfer programs and assets that clearly articulate Autodesk’s differentiated value
Collaborate with sales and sales enablement leadership to refine go-to-market approaches and ensure seamless alignment across the customer journey
Industry Strategy & Thought Leadership
Stay ahead of AECO industry trends, challenges, and emerging opportunities to guide strategy and messaging
Position Autodesk as a thought leader through content, partnerships, and presence in key industry forums
Engage directly with customers, influencers, and associations to strengthen Autodesk’s reputation and ecosystem relationships
Stakeholder Management
Build strong partnerships with senior leaders across Product, Sales, Industry Strategy, and Corporate Functions to drive shared success
Advocate for AECO marketing priorities across the enterprise and secure alignment and resources to achieve goals
Communicate progress, insights, and impact effectively to executive stakeholders
Minimum Qualifications
15+ years of experience in B2B marketing, with significant exposure to SaaS or cloud-based businesses
Proven record of developing and executing marketing strategies that deliver measurable revenue growth and ROI
Experience leading large global teams across multiple marketing disciplines
Strong analytical skills with the ability to balance data-driven decision-making and creative storytelling
Exceptional executive presence, communication, and collaboration skills
Track record of fostering high-performance cultures grounded in trust, accountability, and innovation
Preferred Qualifications
MBA or advanced degree in business, marketing, or related field
Experience in category creation or transformation marketing
Background in driving cross-industry go-to-market motions within large, matrixed organizations
Understanding of AECO markets, including key trends, technologies, and customer challenges
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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/
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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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