👫 About the team
The Product Management team is composed of strategic thinkers and influencers who share one overarching goal: make innovation happen. Equativ is a product-driven organization, and this team is the critical bridge between business, design and technical solutions: it gathers the needs of end-users, evaluates market trends and our competition, uses this information to identify what features bring the most value to our clients, transforms it into actionable roadmaps and drives developments with the engineering team.
✏️ Your mission
Directly reporting to our Lead Product Designer, you will work in close collaboration with Product Managers, Developers and client facing teams to understand customers’ expectations, and to define, implement and monitor the best user experiences in our products. Your responsibility will be to ensure the required level of quality and consistency of our UX by collecting user feedback, analyzing platforms and features usage and making sure our products are designed in the most simple, modern, ergonomic and user-centric wayThe value propositions and user personas, and therefore the product design requirements and success criteria, differ depending on the side of the advertising value chain addressed by our products. On the sell-side, publishers expect us to provide the best tradeoff between efficiency and clarity of the ad operations workflows and an important level of flexibility and customization capabilities to address a wide variety of business cases and implementations. On the buy-side of the market, the UX we propose to media buyers and curators should be designed with the objective to optimize the conversion rate, customer retention and ultimately ad spending.You will need to organize and structure user behavior analysis by setting up analytics, dashboards and KPIs follow-up processes. This data, combined with direct qualitative feedback collected from customers interviews, workshops and internal teams, should allow you to feed Product Managers with actionable insights to build the product roadmap. You will be in the lead of the Product Design expertise for Equativ’s buy-side products, working with the team of Product Managers in charge to deliver together the best UI for our new products and the optimization of existing ones. We expect you to follow and optimize the main existing UX and UI principles already set up by the team, and contribute to the acceleration of the growth of our demand business.You will need to animate processes to ease the collaboration with Product Managers and Developers. In this context, you will be contributing to the management and improvement of the design system and will need to define and enforce clear guidelines and control procedures to ensure the proper integration of the UI and the general consistency of Equativ’s UX. Your ability to engage directly with users, to identify new design trends, to implement tools and best practices and to communicate around them will allow you to reinforce the business impact of the Product Design team at Equativ!About you 💪
Recognized product design academic path2 to 5 years of UX/UI work experience on SaaS B2B productsKnowledge of web analytics softwares (Pendo, GTM, Intercom, …) Perfect proficiency with advanced design tools (Sketch, Zeplin, Protopie, …) Good knowledge of web software development and front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JS)Pragmatic and business-driven mindset: UX/UI as a driver for business development Ability to organize user research and engage directly with strategic customers Curiosity for complex use cases and workflows Ability to work in agile environments (design sprints, collaborative tools: JIRA / Confluence / Slack, Scrum development methodology) Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written EnglishFirst experience in the ad tech industry would be a plus👋 About us
Equativ is the new single name for Smart Adserver, DynAdmic and LiquidM — three proven innovators in advertising technology. The vertically integrated company provides brand and privacy-safe solutions that empower its clients to achieve maximum impact while respecting the rights of consumers.
The union combines client expertise and engineering excellence to serve the interests of both the supply- side and demand-side with equal professionalism and technical sophistication.
Headquartered in Paris and New York, Equativ operates globally with a team of more than 450 people in 20 offices. Equativ offers the market its own independent ad server, SSP, buyer tools, and media services to fulfill the promise of advertising technology. Learn more at Equativ.com.
The company is ranked on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA and in the Financial Times’ FT 1000: Europe’s Fastest-Growing Companies.
Equativ (formerly Smart AdServer) has been awarded the HappyIndex@Work label and is proud to be among the best companies in the ChooseMyCompany ranking, recognized for its flexible working environment.
Come and lead the charge with us in building a transparent ecosystem based on quality!
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Equativ is an equal opportunity employer. Equal access to employment, services, and programs are available to everyone, regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you require reasonable accommodation throughout the application and/or interview process, please contact the recruitment team at talent-acquisition-team@equativ.com
