Autodesk, Inc.
UnclaimedAutodesk is a global software company delivering design, engineering, and entertainment tools.
Overview
Autodesk, Inc. is a global software company that develops design, engineering, and entertainment tools for professionals across architecture, construction, manufacturing, and media sectors. The company provides a broad platform and cloud-enabled solutions that help teams imagine, design, simulate, validate, and produce complex projects more efficiently and collaboratively. By connecting data across disciplines and supporting digital transformation, Autodesk aims to accelerate innovation, improve outcomes, and reduce risk and waste. Its customers include architects, engineers, designers, manufacturers, studios, and educational institutions seeking to optimize workflows, enable agile decision making, and scale operations while prioritizing sustainability and quality.
Mission statement
To empower designers, engineers, and creators worldwide with accessible, cloud-enabled software that helps them design, simulate, and bring ideas to life while advancing sustainability and collaboration.
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Revit
Revit enhances architectural design and collaboration through powerful BIM capabilities.
autodesk.com →Civil 3D
Enhance civil engineering design and documentation workflows with integrated tools in Civil 3D.
autodesk.com →Forma Design Collaboration
Enhance collaboration and streamline architectural design processes with Forma Design Collaboration.
autodesk.com →Inventor
Enhance your mechanical design process with Inventor's advanced CAD capabilities.
autodesk.com →Fusion 360
Fusion 360 streamlines product design and manufacturing in a unified cloud platform.
autodesk.com →Fusion 360 Extensions
Enhance your design and manufacturing capabilities with Fusion 360 Extensions.
autodesk.com →Navisworks
Enhance collaboration and visualization in project workflows with Navisworks.
autodesk.com →Arnold
Arnold delivers high-quality rendering for demanding visual effects and animation projects.
autodesk.com →Flow Production Tracking
Enhance your production workflow with efficient resource management.
autodesk.com →Autodesk Platform Services
Empower users to build customized workflows with flexible, cloud-enabled services.
autodesk.com →ShotGrid
Streamline production management and enhance collaboration throughout the creative process.
autodesk.com →Flow Capture
Streamlines film production with real-time reviews and secure asset management.
autodesk.com →Market segments
Market size by segment
Growth potential (CAGR)
3D animation and visual effects
Capabilities for character and environment modeling, animation, simulation, and high-quality rendering used by film, TV, and game studios to produce visual content.
Products: Maya, 3ds Max, Arnold, Mudbox
Media Asset Management and Remote Editing Workflows
Proxy-based MAM, automatic transcoding/proxy generation, timecode tagging and remote-editing workflows for broadcast and video production pipelines.
Products: ShotGrid, Flow Production Tracking, Flow Capture, Flow Studio
BIM and design coordination
Management and collaboration around BIM data and model coordination to align design intent with construction activities and identify clashes.
Products: Revit, Navisworks, Civil 3D, Forma Design Collaboration, AutoCAD
Product design and development
End-to-end product design, engineering, prototyping, validation, and manufacturing-readiness to take physical products from concept to production.
Products: Fusion 360, Fusion 360 Extensions, Inventor, AutoCAD
Survey-grade positioning and 3D scanning
Integrated field mapping and capture systems combining survey-grade GNSS positioning with handheld 3D scanning for topographic surveying, construction layout, and as-built documentation.
Products: Recap Pro, Revit, Navisworks, Autodesk Platform Services
More information about our offering
AutoCAD
AutoCAD is a leading 2D and 3D computer-aided design (CAD) software that empowers users to create precise drawings and designs, making it ideal for a wide range of industries, including architecture, engineering, and construction. AutoCAD LT is a variant focused on professional-grade 2D drafting and documentation, enhancing workflows and boosting productivity while ensuring design accuracy.
- Design in 2D and 3D EffortlesslyAutoCAD supports a wide spectrum of design capabilities, allowing users to seamlessly switch between 2D drafting and 3D modeling.
- Create Accurate Technical DrawingsUtilize a range of intuitive tools to develop detailed 2D designs, enhancing overall productivity and accuracy.
- Share Designs in Real-TimeAutoCAD provides cloud storage solutions that enable teams to work together effectively, regardless of location. AutoCAD LT enhances this with features that support multiple users working on projects concurrently.
- Import and Export Various File TypesAutoCAD supports a wide range of file formats, including DWG, DXF, and PDF, enabling collaboration with different stakeholders.
- Enhance Efficiency with AutomationAutomate repetitive tasks such as drafting and dimensioning to save time and reduce errors.
- Tailor Your WorkspaceCustomize tool palettes, menus, and the user interface of AutoCAD to improve accessibility and efficiency.
- Work Anywhere with Mobile AppsAutoCAD enables you to create and edit drawings on mobile devices, ensuring flexibility while working remotely.
- Explore Designs in Virtual RealityLeverage VR tools to visualize and present your designs, facilitating a deeper understanding of space and structure.
- Adapt to Your WorkflowCustomize the interface and tools in AutoCAD LT to suit individual needs, making it a versatile solution for various drafting tasks.
- Access Pre-Made TemplatesUtilize a variety of templates and design elements that help accelerate the drafting process, ensuring that you can start projects quickly and efficiently.
Revit
Revit is a leading Building Information Modeling (BIM) software designed for architects, engineers, and construction professionals. It enables users to design, visualize, and analyze building structures in 3D, providing insightful tools for planning and managing sustainable building projects. The software is essential for streamlining workflows, improving collaboration, and optimizing project delivery by integrating design and construction data throughout the project lifecycle.
- Streamline Design ProcessesBy integrating tools for architectural, structural, and MEP design, Revit supports enhanced collaboration and reduces errors throughout the project lifecycle.
- Enhance Team CollaborationCollaborate across teams effortlessly with tools that allow multiple users to work on projects in real-time, enhancing project outcomes and reducing conflicts.
- Facilitate Detailed DesignUtilize advanced modeling tools to create detailed and accurate representations of buildings, improving design fidelity and client presentations.
- Promote Sustainable DesignAnalyze energy performance and sustainability metrics to inform design decisions, ensuring projects meet modern environmental standards.
- Leverage Accurate DataIntegrate point clouds and 3D scans directly into your designs, enabling more informed decision-making and reducing remodel efforts.
Civil 3D
Civil 3D is a civil engineering design and documentation software that supports BIM workflows for transportation, land development, and other civil infrastructure projects. It includes tools for design, analysis, and visualization, enhancing collaboration and accuracy in project delivery.
- Improve CollaborationBy connecting design and data, teams can work more collaboratively on civil engineering projects, leading to improved design quality and project outcomes.
- Ensure Accurate DesignsWith dynamic updates, users can maintain accuracy in designs, allowing for real-time visualization and modifications without extensive manual effort.
- Design Efficient RoadsUtilize specialized tools for road design that streamline the process from initial design to final documentation.
- Analyze Water FlowPerform detailed analyses to ensure proper drainage and management of water resources.
- Utilize Accurate Survey DataAccess and import survey data directly into designs to enhance accuracy and streamline workflows.
Forma Design Collaboration
Forma Design Collaboration is a powerful tool for architecture and engineering professionals designed to enhance collaboration during design phases. It allows teams to manage shared projects efficiently, ensuring all stakeholders have access to up-to-date information. Through its user-friendly interface, it streamlines the process from conceptual design to detailed layout.
- Integrate Data Between ToolsFacilitates a continuous flow of data, minimizing errors among teams.
- Leverage BIM EfficiencyEnsures design elements work harmoniously.
- Streamline Team CollaborationThis capability enables real-time input from multiple stakeholders.
- Analyze Building SustainabilityHelps teams set sustainability goals during design.
Forma Site Design
Forma Site Design empowers architects and designers to visualize and simulate site designs effectively, leveraging robust AI-driven capabilities. The platform integrates seamlessly with other Autodesk products, facilitating collaborative working environments.
- Provides Reliable Data InsightsInspired decisions that increase project viability and performance.
- Enhances Design VisualizationSimulating different conditions for a better understanding.
- Facilitates Collaborative WorkflowsEnsures that all stakeholders have access to updated data.
- Promotes Eco-Friendly PracticesAligning projects with environmental standards.
Inventor
Inventor is a professional-grade CAD software for 3D mechanical design, simulation, and visualization. It streamlines the design process, enabling the creation, modification, and management of 3D models and assemblies efficiently.
- Create Accurate 3D ModelsDesign complex components with advanced parametric modeling.
- Validate Designs Through SimulationPerform stress analysis to predict product performance.
- Generate Manufacturing DrawingsSave time by generating consistent drawings from 3D models.
- Enhance Team CollaborationShare designs in real-time and track changes.
- Customize User ExperienceAdjust layout and functionality to enhance usability.
- Integrate with Other Design SoftwareExchange data and collaborate across platforms.
Fusion 360
Fusion 360 is a cloud-based 3D CAD, CAM, and CAE tool that connects product development processes in a single platform. It powers designs with simulation and manufacturing functions while promoting seamless collaboration.
- Connect Teams WorldwideShare projects with stakeholders fostering real-time feedback.
- Validate Designs Before ManufacturingUse simulation to test designs effectively.
- Discover Optimal Design SolutionsLeverage AI to generate optimized design options.
- Streamline Manufacturing ProcessesCreate efficient toolpaths for CNC machines.
- All-in-One Solution for Design and EngineeringAccess modeling, simulation, and CAM tools in one platform.
- Work Anytime, AnywhereWork seamlessly from any location with cloud storage.
Fusion 360 Extensions
Fusion 360 Extensions offer enhanced capabilities within Autodesk's Fusion 360 platform, unlocking specialized functionalities tailored to various design and manufacturing needs.
- Validate Designs QuicklyEnable users to simulate performance ensuring reliability.
- Explore Multiple Design AlternativesInput design goals to find optimized solutions.
- Modify Designs EffortlesslyInstant updates streamline workflows.
- Collaborate in Real-TimeAllow teams to work simultaneously on projects.
- Organize and Share Data EffectivelyAutomated data management promotes systematic organization.
Navisworks
Navisworks is 3D design review software that enables teams to integrate and manage 3D models from different sources. It supports collaborative project workflows in the architecture, engineering, and construction sectors.
- Prevents ConflictsAutomatically detects clashes, enabling teams to address issues early.
- Integrates Multiple ModelsFacilitates model combination to identify discrepancies.
- Simulates Project TimelinesEnhances stakeholder engagement by visualizing project phases.
- Creates High-Quality VisualsGenerates photorealistic renderings to showcase designs.
- Personalizes User ExperienceEnhances satisfaction by offering a customized interface.
3ds Max
3ds Max is leading 3D modeling, animation, and rendering software widely used across game development, design visualization, and animation production. It offers extensive customization options and supports various plugins.
- Craft Detailed 3D ModelsUtilizes advanced tools for intricate designs suitable for various industries.
- Animate Characters With PrecisionMake intricate movements with varied animation tools.
- Render Photorealistic ImagesCreate visually stunning images for presentations.
- Integrate Easily With VFX ToolsImprove collaboration by connecting with industry-standard VFX tools.
- Expand 3ds Max's CapabilitiesCustomize software to meet specific project needs.
Maya
Maya is a powerful 3D animation, modeling, simulation, and rendering software used for film, games, and TV. It provides artists with tools to create visually stunning characters and environments.
- Animate Characters SeamlesslyMaya’s capabilities enable intricate movements and expression in characters.
- Produce Lifelike SimulationsGenerate realistic effects enhancing visual storytelling.
- Render High-Quality VisualsMaya's Arnold integration allows photorealistic rendering.
- Design Complex Models QuicklyMaya's workflow helps create detailed assets efficiently.
- Optimize Production ProcessesTracking tools provide comprehensive management capabilities.
Arnold
Arnold is a high-quality rendering solution designed for animation and visual effects demands, excelling in creating stunning visuals across industries.
- Enables Realistic Light SimulationAccurately simulates how light interacts with surfaces.
- Industry Standard in Film ProductionUsed by leading studios globally, ensuring high-quality outputs.
- Supports High-Performance RenderingEfficiently utilizes resources for faster rendering.
- Streamlines the Rendering ProcessThe design reduces the learning curve for users.
Mudbox
Mudbox is a 3D digital painting and sculpting software that enables artists to create detailed textures and intricate models. It's widely used for character and environment creation.
- Sculpt Detailed Characters And EnvironmentsAdd fine details and textures to 3D models for high-quality visual content.
- Paint Realistic Textures Directly On ModelsDirectly paint on 3D models using advanced tools for better artistic control.
- Streamline Your Workflow Across ToolsEffortless integration allows smooth transfer of assets during production.
- Organize Work With Layered SystemsNon-destructive approach enables adjustments without altering the original mesh.
Flow Studio
Flow Studio is a tool for visual effects, enhancing collaboration and production workflows by integrating tools for real-time review and tracking.
- Stream Live ReviewsEnable feedback and streamline creative decisions with annotation tools.
- Streamline Footage DeliveryCapture and review footage in real-time from any location.
- Safeguard Your ContentEnsure secure access and sharing of assets.
- Customize Your WorkflowDesign a flexible production pipeline that connects with existing tools.
- Manage Production EffectivelyUtilize reporting tools to maintain oversight throughout the project lifecycle.
Flow Production Tracking
Flow Production Tracking is an advanced management tool that helps manage resources, track assets, and maintain connectivity across all stages of production.
- Stream Projects EasilyComprehensive view of tasks and progress within teams.
- Protect Valuable AssetsUtilize advanced protocols to safeguard your IP.
- Optimize Resource UsageStreamline resource allocation to balance workloads.
- Enhance CollaborationImprove communication between team members with a single platform.
- Streamline Your WorkflowEnhance efficiency without needing to overhaul existing systems.
Recap Pro
Autodesk Recap Pro enables professionals to create accurate 3D models and point clouds from reality capture data, integrating into various workflows for improved project accuracy.
- Integrate Scans into Design WorkflowsDirectly import scan data into Revit, enhancing collaboration.
- Ensure Model AccuracyOutput models for architectural and engineering projects.
- Organize Your Capture DataSimplifies handling of multiple scanning datasets.
- Visualize Large DatasetsProvides a comprehensive view of captured data.
Autodesk Platform Services
Autodesk Platform Services provides tools that enhance collaboration and integration across workflows, enabling developers to create custom solutions that leverage Autodesk’s cloud capabilities.
- Connect Various Software SolutionsEnhance interoperability between different applications.
- Accelerate Project DeliveryIncrease computing power for faster project completion.
- Optimize Business ProcessesAlign workflows with unique requirements.
- Enhance Data UtilityUtilize consolidated data for better decision-making.
ShotGrid
ShotGrid is an advanced production management and review tool designed for managing resources, tracking assets, and ensuring collaboration throughout film and media production.
- Track Projects EffectivelyIntegrate tools for tracking shots and assets.
- Safeguard Creative AssetsKeep production data safe from unauthorized access.
- Optimize Resource AllocationManage resources smartly for efficient scheduling.
- Enhance Team CollaborationUtilize playback and review capabilities for seamless interactions.
- Tailor Your Production ProcessAdapt functionalities to fit creative processes.
Flow Capture
Autodesk Flow Capture, formerly known as Moxion, is a secure, cloud-based digital dailies and review tool designed to streamline film production workflow.
- Streamline Reviews InstantlyFacilitates immediate feedback and collaboration.
- Capture Footage SecurelyImproves efficiency of on-set workflows.
- Protect Content EffectivelyEnsures protection of assets during the production lifecycle.
- Enhance Editorial WorkflowsStreamlines production and post-production tasks.
Sources
Methodology and sourcing behind the figures and links shown above.
3D animation and visual effects
Estimate derived by summing explicit 3D animation and VFX market figures in the search results: Fortune’s 3D animation (USD 32.25B in 2025) plus Precedence’s VFX (USD 11.19B in 2025) yields ~USD 43.44B for combined 3D animation and VFX. Growth potential is a weighted blend of reported CAGRs (Fortune 12.47% for 3D animation, Precedence 6.83% for VFX), producing an approximate blended CAGR of ~11.0%. CoherentMarketInsights and other reports cite larger totals for broader “animation and VFX” definitions (higher scope), noted as higher-end comparators but not used for the primary combined estimate.
Media Asset Management and Remote Editing Workflows
Estimates derived from multiple MAM market reports in the search results. Two reports place 2024 market size near $6.7–6.92B (MarketResearchFuture, StrategicMarketResearch); a third (GMI Insights) reports a lower 2023 base ($1.84B) but higher CAGR projections. For the specific segment (proxy-based MAM, proxy generation, timecode tagging, remote editing) I selected a 2024 market size aligned with the larger, recent MAM estimates (~$6.9B) and a growth potential (CAGR ~12%) as a midpoint between reported forecasts (8.9%–15.2%), reflecting accelerated adoption of cloud, AI metadata, and remote-editing workflows.
BIM and design coordination
Estimates derived from multiple BIM market reports in the search results. MarketsandMarkets values the overall BIM market at USD 9.03B in 2025 (CAGR 11.3% to 2030). Credence reports BIM software ~USD 9.74B in 2024 (CAGR ~10.8%). Coherent estimates USD 11.49B in 2026 (CAGR 14.1% to 2033). 'BIM and design coordination' is a subsegment (software tools for clash detection, coordination plus related services). Assuming design coordination represents roughly 25–30% of the broader BIM/software market yields an estimated segment size ~USD 2.5B today, with growth in line with overall BIM (rounded to ~11% CAGR).
Product design and development
Used the published Industrial Design market figures as a close proxy for end-to-end product design and development services (product design, engineering, prototyping to production). BusinessResearchInsights reports the global industrial design market at USD 54.83B (2026) with projected growth to USD 81.45B by 2035 (CAGR 5.2%), which was used as the primary basis. Other provided results discuss design value and service offerings but did not include explicit market-size or CAGR figures.
Survey-grade positioning and 3D scanning
Estimation based on reported global 3D scanning market sizes (~USD 4.9–5.8B in 2024–2025) and reported CAGRs (≈12.6–16%). Survey-grade GNSS + handheld 3D scanning is a hardware- and field-focused subset of that market. Using hardware and portable/handheld device shares from reports and survey/construction use prevalence, I conservatively allocate ~12–15% of the overall 3D scanning market to integrated survey-grade positioning and handheld scanning systems, yielding ~USD 0.9B. Growth potential is set slightly below the high-end 3D-scanning forecasts but in line with sector drivers (digital construction, digital twins), giving ~13% CAGR.
- The global 3D scanning market size was valued at USD 5.74 billion in 2025; CAGR 12.56% from 2026-2034.
- The 3D scanners market was valued at USD 4.9 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 19.0 billion by 2035; CAGR 14.5% (2025–2035).
- The global 3D scanning market was worth USD 5.81 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 16%.
- Autodesk, Inc.
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- Civil 3D
- Forma Design Collaboration
- Forma Site Design
- Inventor
- Fusion 360
- Fusion 360 Extensions
- Navisworks
- 3ds Max
- Maya
- Arnold
- Mudbox
- Flow Studio
- Flow Production Tracking
- Recap Pro
- Autodesk Platform Services
- Flow Capture
- The global 3D animation market size was valued at USD 32.25 billion in 2025.
- The global visual effects (VFX) market size was USD 10.60 billion in 2024 and estimated at USD 11.19 billion in 2025.
- Global animation and VFX market estimated at US$ 220.40 Bn in 2026; CAGR 10.1% (2026–2033).
- 2024 Market Size $6.92 Billion; CAGR (2025 - 2035) 8.87%.
- valued at USD 6.7 billion in 2024; expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.8% (2024–2030).
- 2023 Market Size: USD 1.84 Billion; CAGR (2024–2032) 15.2%.
- Market Size in 2025 (Value) USD 9.03 Billion; CAGR of 11.3% from 2025–2030
- BIM Software Market Size 2024 USD 9,741.4 million; CAGR 10.77%
- Global BIM market valued at USD 11.49 Bn in 2026; CAGR of 14.1% (2026–2033)
- Global Industrial Design Market is anticipated to be worth USD 54.83 Billion in 2026 and reach USD 81.45 Billion by 2035 (CAGR 5.2%).
- The global 3D scanning market size was valued at USD 5.74 billion in 2025; CAGR 12.56% from 2026-2034.
- The 3D scanners market was valued at USD 4.9 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 19.0 billion by 2035; CAGR 14.5% (2025–2035).
- The global 3D scanning market was worth USD 5.81 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 16%.
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