About Autodesk

Autodesk is changing how the world is designed and made

From the buildings we live in to the products we use to the movies that inspire us, Autodesk software helps our customers design and make a better world for all.

What’s happening at Autodesk

Stay up to date with Autodesk company news, stories, and announcements.

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    Autodesk is a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators

    For the third consecutive year, Autodesk has been honored by Fast Company, recognizing our commitment to fostering a culture of innovation.


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    Bringing data and product design together to solve engineering challenges

    Autodesk Research and Kaizen Aerospace collaborate on performance-aided design research using sensorized flying vehicles.


    Discover how

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    Solving for sustainability with cloud platform technology and AI

    Autodesk Chief Sustainability Officer Joe Speicher describes how advancements in cloud-connected platforms and AI unlock new possibilities.


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Autodesk's mission is to empower everyone, everywhere to design and make anything

Our technology spans architecture, engineering, and construction; product design and manufacturing; and media and entertainment, empowering Design and Make innovators to solve challenges big and small.

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We equip our customers to work fluidly across boundaries of project, discipline, and industry

Over the past four decades, millions of people have trusted our Design and Make technology to transform how their products are made. In the process, we’ve transformed what can be made. Today our solutions span countless industries and empower innovators around the globe. But we’re restless to do more.

Autodesk is your partner to design and make anything

We don’t believe in waiting for progress, we believe in making it. We bring new experiences, ideas, and value to our customers, to help them advance their capabilities and create opportunities.

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    Explore emerging technologies

    Our global technology centers bring industry innovators together to collaborate on new possibilities for construction and fabrication.


    Learn about Autodesk Technology Centers

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    Advance sustainable outcomes

    Our solutions enable customers to make better energy and material choices, and create healthier, more resilient places, products, and systems.


    Learn about Autodesk technology for sustainability

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    Shape the future of your industry

    Our researchers explore AI, robotics, simulation, and other emerging technologies that will shape the future of designing and making.


    Learn about Autodesk Research

  • See how Autodesk’s Design and Make Platform is transforming industries

    Industry innovators are using Autodesk’s Design and Make Platform to tap into automations, gain critical insights, and deliver better outcomes for their customers, business, and the planet.

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Explore trends and innovations with us

Preview the future of the Design and Make industries with executive insights, industry research reports, and inspiring stories of the design and make leaders who are creating a better world.

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  • Find out how Autodesk customers are transforming their industries

    Meet the architects, designers, engineers, builders, manufacturers, and artists who are reshaping the design and make industries.

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We believe that a better world can be designed and made for all

Progress demands that we work within our business, in partnership with our customers, and across our industries to accelerate positive impact—building trust and delivering better outcomes for our business, customers, and the world.

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Accelerating positive outcomes

Our annual impact report outlines our success and challenges in driving sustainable decision-making and how we support our customers in doing the same.

See the FY24 Impact Report

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Catalyzing innovation

The Autodesk Foundation invests financial capital and facilitates in-kind support from Autodesk in a portfolio of nonprofits and start-ups scaling design and engineering solutions across three impact opportunity areas: Energy & Materials, Health & Resilience, and Work & Prosperity.

Learn about the Autodesk Foundation