PrestaShop is looking for a VP Product Design to inspire, coach and help our Product Designers in their development.

As a VP, you will join the top management team to actively participate in the life of the company with all the otherTop Managers (Revenue & Tech), such as the definition of the strategy and the OKRs, the diffusion of the corporate culture, in a collective intelligence approach.

You will join the Product team to be the owner of Product Design:

• Leading the design thinking process within the company throughout the Product life cycle (exploration, discovery, design, delivery, measure);
• Manage & Coach our Product Designers (10 today);
• Contribute to the Product vision & the whole User Expérience at PrestaShop;
• Animate & Engage the whole Product team with the other Product Leaders.

Our Product ecosystem is split into 3 Tribes (Core, Extensions, Distribution) & Squads. Each squad is made of a Product pair: a Product Manager & a Product Designer

Activities owned by all the product team including Product Design:

• Measure and interpret users’ behaviors via quantitative tools (Analytics)
• Measure and interpret users’ behaviors via qualitative tool (NPS, surveys, user tests and itws)
• Identify and articulatepain points to improve products use
• Bring the voice of its users within the company
• Recruit and ensure the conduct of user research activities (surveys, interviews, usability tests, focus group) using the User Club
• Write the interface wording in English (English native review to be assessed)

Activities owned by the product design:

• Benchmark competitors solutions
• Select and put into practice relevant user research methodologies to meet priorities
• Propose a range of solutions to the identified pain points and select one
• Conduct usability tests
• Lead creative, ideation and co-design workshops
• Write the user interface part of the User Stories
• Produce all the interface elements of the path of each User Story taking into account the constraints (technical / accessibility / responsive)
• Create interactive prototypes
• Brief developers on user interfaces to implement
• Check the correct behavior of user interfaces

You would be a great fit for this rôle if:

• You have around 10 years of experiencein Product Design;
• You are a true team player, focused on the company as a whole;
• You have successful track records related to User Research and Product Design conception;
• You have an agile mindset;
• You are data oriented;
• You have experience in coaching and managing a team;
• You have strong communication skills;
• You’re known for your enthusiasm, transparency and kindness, but also for your ability to challenge and proactivity;•You love transforming legacy
• You are fluent in both French and English;
• An experience in e-commerce is a (big) plus.

Our Design Stack: Figma, ZeroHeight, Maze, Hubspot, Mixpanel, Hotjar, ContentSquare, Google Analytics, Miro, Notion, Slack

Our selection process:

1. HR phone screen (30-45 min)
   2.Interview with our CPO at the PrestaShop office (1h)
2. Product Strategy Use case, with our CPO, and Product Leads (1h)
3. Interview with our CTO & CRO (1h)
4. Final interview with our Talent Acquisition Manager, VP HR and CEO (1h)

• An informal meeting to get to know the Product Designers.

We also collect references between steps 4 and 5.