Product Designer
๐ Job Overview
Job Title: Product Designer
Company: Witco
Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Job Type: Full-time
Category: Product Design / UX/UI
Date Posted: 2026-05-29
Experience Level: 5-10 Years
Remote Status: Hybrid
๐ Role Summary
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Lead product design initiatives for key modules within Witco's B2B SaaS platform, driving user-centric solutions from concept to implementation.
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Conduct in-depth user research, including interviews and behavioral data analysis, to inform product strategy and design decisions.
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Develop and maintain a robust design system to ensure consistency, scalability, and efficiency across the product.
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Collaborate closely with Product Managers and Engineering teams to translate user insights and business requirements into intuitive and impactful interfaces.
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Contribute to the growth of the design culture within the product team, fostering a user-first mindset and continuous improvement.
๐ Enhancement Note: This role requires a Senior Product Designer with a strong focus on B2B SaaS environments, emphasizing the need for strategic thinking, end-to-end design ownership, and cross-functional collaboration within a scaling company.
๐ Primary Responsibilities
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Conduct qualitative and quantitative user research, including user interviews, usability testing, and analysis of behavioral data (e.g., using Hotjar) to uncover user needs and pain points.
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Map and analyze user journeys to identify key interaction points and opportunities for experience optimization within the B2B SaaS platform.
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Design intuitive, coherent, and well-crafted user interfaces and experiences for various product modules, aligning with business objectives and user requirements.
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Establish, document, and evolve a comprehensive design system, ensuring its adoption and integration into the product development lifecycle.
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Foster strong collaborative relationships with Product Managers and Software Engineers, participating actively in product strategy discussions, sprint planning, and iterative design feedback loops.
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Champion design thinking principles and best practices within the product and engineering teams, contributing to a culture of user empathy and innovation.
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Define and track key design metrics to measure the impact of design changes on user engagement, satisfaction, and business outcomes.
๐ Enhancement Note: The responsibilities highlight a need for a designer who can not only execute on design tasks but also strategically influence product direction through deep user understanding and a commitment to building scalable design foundations.
๐ Skills & Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Product Design, with a mandatory focus on B2B SaaS environments.
Required Skills:
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Proven expertise in end-to-end Product Design, from user research and ideation to high-fidelity prototyping and final UI implementation.
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Strong command of design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite).
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Experience with user research methodologies, including user interviews, usability testing, and survey design.
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Familiarity with user research and analytics tools such as Maze and Hotjar for data-driven design insights.
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Deep understanding of B2B SaaS product complexities, including multi-profile users, intricate decision-making cycles, and enterprise adoption challenges.
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Ability to balance strategic thinking with meticulous attention to detail in design execution.
Preferred Skills:
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Experience in building and scaling design systems.
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Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
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Basic understanding of front-end development principles (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to facilitate better collaboration with engineers.
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Experience in a scale-up or high-growth tech company.
๐ Enhancement Note: The requirement for "obligatoirement en environnement B2B SaaS" and "Anglais courant indispensable" are critical filters. The 5+ years of experience points to a mid-to-senior level role where autonomy and strategic input are expected.
๐ Process & Systems Portfolio Requirements
Portfolio Essentials:
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Showcase a minimum of 3-5 comprehensive case studies demonstrating end-to-end product design process within B2B SaaS contexts.
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Highlight projects that involved significant user research, problem definition, ideation, prototyping, and UI design.
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Include examples of how user insights and data were translated into tangible design solutions and measurable improvements.
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Demonstrate experience with design systems, including contributions to their creation, maintenance, or utilization.
Process Documentation:
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For each case study, clearly outline the problem statement, your role, the methodologies employed (research, design, testing), and the outcomes achieved.
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Detail the specific tools and techniques used throughout the design process, emphasizing proficiency in design, prototyping, and research software.
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Provide evidence of how you gathered and analyzed user feedback or behavioral data to inform design decisions.
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Illustrate the iterative nature of your design process, showing how feedback was incorporated to refine solutions.
๐ Enhancement Note: A strong portfolio is paramount for this role. Candidates should be prepared to articulate their design process, decision-making rationale, and the impact of their work, particularly within complex B2B SaaS environments.
๐ต Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: Based on industry benchmarks for Senior Product Designers with 5-10 years of experience in Paris, France, the estimated annual salary range is โฌ55,000 - โฌ75,000. This estimate considers the cost of living in Paris, the company
Application Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of product design experience specifically within a B2B SaaS environment. Proficiency in design, prototyping, and research tools (such as Maze and Hotjar) as well as fluent English are required.