Head of Design Ops & UX-UI H/F

UX-Republic is made up of talented, passionate, and complementary collaborators.
Our goal: to design quality interfaces for end-users and bring performance to our clients, while working in an environment where continuous improvement and pleasure are part of everyday life!
This is why we select candidates as much for their skills as for their human richness. If you see yourself in the description of this offer, let's meet!

🌟 E-commerce Design Leadership Opportunity 🌟

In a rapidly transforming e-commerce environment, our client is strengthening its design organization to support the performance of its digital products.

👉 The Challenge:
Structure, scale, and promote design across all digital interfaces (web, mobile, devices).

We are looking for a profile capable of combining:

• Strategic design vision
• UX/UI excellence
• Operational leadership through Design Ops

As Head of Design Ops & UX/UI, you will be responsible for the quality, consistency, and performance of design across the entire e-commerce digital ecosystem.

👉 Your Objective:
Transform design into a lever for business performance, while industrializing practices.

Your Responsibilities

🧭 Management & Organization (Design Ops)

• Lead the design planning and allocate resources
• Structure and optimize workflows (Design Ops logic)
• Anticipate recruitment and staffing needs
• Organize delivery using tools like Jira

👉 You will ensure fluid, scalable, and predictable production.

UX/UI Vision & Global Consistency

• Translate the brand platform across all digital journeys
• Ensure UX consistency (journeys, usage logic, accessibility)
• Lead the quality of interfaces on all devices
• Supervise the production of "ready-to-dev" prototypes

🧩 Design System & Industrialization

• Define, evolve, and disseminate the design system
• Structure UX repositories (UX writing, emotional design, etc.)
• Industrialize design production to gain efficiency
• Ensure the consistency and scalability of components

📈 Product Performance & Innovation

• Contribute directly to e-commerce performance (conversion, engagement, satisfaction)
• Monitor and improve user experience (app ratings, comprehension, friction, etc.)
• Drive innovative and quickly actionable concepts
• Integrate emerging challenges: AI, legal design, dynamic content

🔍 Watch & Professional Excellence

• Actively monitor:
  • E-commerce UX/UI
  • Mobile & new usages
  • Emerging technologies
• Formalize standards, guidelines, and best practices

👥 Management & Team Development

• Support, grow, and structure the design team
• Develop individual and collective expertise
• Foster a culture of excellence and impact

📈 Your Impact

• A more fluid, consistent, and performant user experience
• A structured and scalable design organization
• A robust and adopted design system
• Improved product/tech/design collaboration

👉 You will position design as a strategic business lever.

👤 Profile Sought

Experience

• 8+ years in digital design (UX/UI, Product Design, etc.)
• Experience in an e-commerce environment strongly recommended
• Experience in team leadership and/or Design Ops

Key Skills

• Product vision & business acumen
• Mastery of large-scale UX/UI challenges
• Solid experience in design systems
• Ability to structure organizations and processes
• Data & product performance culture

Soft Skills

• Natural leadership and facilitator mindset
• Excellent cross-functional communication
• Structured and solution-oriented mindset
• Ability to influence in complex environments

Why Ux-Republic?

🚀 A Major Player in UX in France
UX-Republic is a benchmark in UX, Product Design, and digital transformation consulting. Joining the team means evolving alongside experts who place the user at the heart of projects.

🎯 Varied and Stimulating Missions
You will work on innovative projects in diverse sectors (automotive, finance, retail, tech...). The opportunity to work with major companies and have a real impact on their products and services.

🤝 A Human-Sized Company with the Energy of a Large Group
Since its integration into the SMILE group, UX-Republic has benefited from new momentum, with even more opportunities and synergies to innovate and grow!

Beyond this context, you will also benefit from:

• Company health insurance & public transport covered (50% if annual Navigo pass)
• Minimum of 9 RTT days per year
• Holiday bonus
• Meal vouchers at €10, 50% covered

Next Steps 🚀

• First Contact: A phone call to discuss your aspirations and what we can offer you.
• Meeting: An opportunity to get to know each other and explore your professional journey.
• Technical Exchange: A discussion with one of our experts to assess your skills and define your objectives.

Welcome to the team! And if we're a good fit, we'll be delighted to welcome you for an exciting adventure.
So, ready to join the team? 😉