UX Designer Manager

UX Designer Manager

Dataiku is The Universal AI Platform™, giving organizations control over their AI talent, processes, and technologies to unleash the creation of analytics, models, and agents. Providing no-, low-, and full-code capabilities, Dataiku meets teams where they are today, allowing them to begin building with AI using their existing skills and knowledge.

We're seeking a Senior User Experience Designer - Manager to join our product team, developers, and designers in building our Data Science Platform. This role requires leadership in user research, experience design, usability, and interaction design. The Sr UX Designer - Manager will work closely with Product and Development teams based in Paris to understand business requirements, gather the best possible research, and create and promote standard and good practices for crafting our platform and features for our users. You'll inspire change at all stages of product development by delivering compelling, written, in-person, and visual presentations on your findings.

You will play a key role in shaping Dataiku's model and agent-related interfaces, with a strong focus on governance, models, and agents monitoring. You will help shape user experiences for operatives deploying, governing, reviewing, and monitoring models and agents in production. You will also be responsible for managing two designers who oversee those existing experiences.

The Dataiku Data Science Platform ambition is to be the most ergonomic Data Science platform that addresses citizen data science needs to full custom advanced analytics. At Dataiku, you will work with a unique team of Data Scientists, Developers, UX Designers, UX researchers and Product Managers. As part of this group, you will have the chance to view the full scope of what it takes to create a Professional Software that is both friendly and powerful.

Responsibilities

• Design, run, and analyze concept validation studies with a sample of users
• Research consumer behaviors and expectations
• Prepare and deliver compelling presentations of findings and recommendations for improvements to stakeholders at all levels
• Translate UX recommendations and data-driven decisions for feature/function concepts into visual designs such as wireframes and prototypes
• Create and test wireframes, user flows, and low-fidelity prototypes
• Negotiate requirements and designs with product managers, designers, and developers
• Build and maintain styleguides, and support teams during the development cycle.
• Participate in the definition of our in-house design language to provide a unified set of UX and design rules
• Research and stay current with trends in UX design.
• Manage two senior designers in their day-to-day activities

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications

• Proficiency in design-related software (e.g., Figma, Miro, Sketch, Axure, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, etc).
• At least 10 years of relevant UX design experience
• Ability to communicate decision points and metrics in an articulate, actionable manner for technical and non-technical individuals at all levels.
• Thorough understanding of design approaches, technologies, and tools (including journey maps, wireframes/click-throughs, dynamic prototypes, user flows, etc.)
• Knowledge of the technology behind web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.).
• Portfolio featuring examples of interaction/service/innovation by design work.
• Experience in the management of design-related activities

Preferred qualifications

• MS or PhD degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Statistics, or a related field with 10 years of relevant work experience
• Experience integrating user research into product designs and design practices.
• Experience with B2B Software development environments
• Experience in designing artificial intelligence experiences
• Experience in deployment and monitoring software