Director of AI Research, Autodesk AI Lab, Model Alignment

Position Overview

Autodesk is seeking a Director of AI Research to lead critical post-training and trustenabling capabilities for our next generation of AI systems. This role oversees multiple research and applied science teams spanning model post-training and adaptation, responsible AI and robustness, and dataset creation and annotation for AI Research.

This is a scientific leadership role for a seasoned AI researcher and people manager requiring both deep technical credibility and strong people management, with direct influence on Autodesk’s AI strategy and research-to-product pipeline.

You will partner closely with engineering, product, legal, and design to ensure Autodesk’s AI systems are powerful, reliable, and trustworthy.

The Director will manage and grow multiple research and applied science teams, define technical vision and roadmaps, and ensure that Autodesk’s AI systems are r...