The conference for those who design, make, and build the world around us

AU connects 10,000+ professionals from construction, manufacturing, architecture, engineering, and media creation. Whether you're a CAD manager, BIM manager, architect, an MEP and fabrication professional or a software developer—from civil infrastructure to manufacturing and beyond—join your colleagues for 4 days of learning, networking, and knowledge sharing. Together we're advancing industry practice. Join us in Las Vegas.

The design and make conference for innovators everywhere who reimagine what’s possible

Autodesk University 2020 is a digital global conference that connects professionals from architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media, and entertainment to learn, network, and discover new ideas together.

Join us Nov. 17-20, 2020 at no cost. Registration opens mid-September.

Learn

Learn from peers and leaders in your industry. Enjoy classes, dynamic Theater talks, and insightful industry keynotes. Help your team increase efficiency, reach new markets, and win more business.

Connect

Engage with your professional community during live roundtable discussions, meetups, and Q&A sessions with speakers. Connect directly with fellow attendees with similar interests and profiles in the AU digital experience.

Discover

Find out what’s next for your field. Explore emerging technology, trends, and ideas. Personalize your AU experience with inspirational sessions and content that align with your goals.

Influence the future of Autodesk tools

At AU, you can give feedback, get answers, and connect with industry experts 1-on-1.

Feedback workshops
Join a small group of your peers at feedback workshops to give your input on the future of our products.
Answer Bar
Get answers to your questions from product experts in the Answer Bar.

2019 Keynote | AU General Session

When it comes to achieving better project outcomes, automation is the key—whether you’re making buildings, products, or media. Automation is changing how we work, what we work with, and what we’re capable of making—for the better. Join Autodesk President and CEO Andrew Anagnost to hear about real and relevant projects from across industries featuring visionary teams embracing the opportunities of automation. Better outcomes start here.

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2019 Keynote | Architecture, Engineering & Construction

Today’s AEC industry is accelerating innovation in some areas and lagging behind in others. There’s an opportunity to do better, and it starts here. Join Autodesk leaders, customers, and partners as they share examples of groundbreaking projects that enable rapid industry innovation across design and construction for buildings and infrastructure.

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2019 Keynote | Product Design & Manufacturing

Manufacturers are under more pressure than ever to deliver better products faster, at lower cost, and with less waste. Join us to explore future manufacturing trends and technology that can help you succeed in this rapidly changing era of digital transformation. Better product design and manufacturing start here.

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Explore AU by industry

Find relevant on-demand sessions, articles, and more.

Construction

Learn how today's industry professionals are addressing construction’s biggest challenges, from design to build to project delivery.

Product Design and Manufacturing

From automotive design to building products and consumer goods, how we design is changing. With automation and advanced manufacturing, so is how we make.

Building Design and Engineering

Explore the future of design and engineering, from advanced workflows to innovations in practice.

Infrastructure

Stay ahead of the curve with insights and instruction on everything from roads and highways to land development and urban planning.

Media and Entertainment

Modern animation and VFX production aren't just pushing new boundaries for media creators. They're reshaping how stories are told across design industries.

News from AU

Aug 07, 2020

Classes Have Been Selected for AU 2020

AU 2020 will be a global digital event, and this year’s Call for Proposals reflected that in a big way. More than 2,300 submissions came in from 58 countries in eight different languages—an unbelievab...
Jul 30, 2020

Learning Resources for Connected Construction

Construction has always been a high-risk activity. Whether you’re building a house, a hospital, or a high rise, the process of turning design ideas into finished structures tends to be complex, expens...