Veepee is hiring Lead UX-UI Designer

The vente-privee group has consolidated its various European brands, together made up of 6000 employees, under one unified conglomerate: Veepee. This coalescence marks a new chapter in its European history. 

With Privalia, vente-exclusive, Designer & Friends, Zlotewyprzedaze, Eboutic and vente-privee, Veepee achieved a 3.7 billion Euro turnover as of 2018. Present in 14 countries now, Veepee is taking a leading role in the European digital commerce landscape. 

Our 6000 employees have chosen a job at Veepee to spice up their daily lives! Our teams implement new technologies to fuel our strategies, offering our customers the best possible experience. 

Are you eager to learn? Veepee offers you a variety of trades to develop your career, enabling you to renew your skills constantly. Tech, logistics, sales, marketing, sales production: join us on an exciting, digital-centered journey. 

Founded in 2001 by Jacques-Antoine Granjon, Veepee (formerly vente-privée) is a company that has established itself over the years as one of the major players in its sector by inventing the concept of event-based sales and the term digital salesperson. 

In 2017, the vente-privée group decided to accelerate its development in France and internationally by expanding into 14 countries, acquiring major e-commerce players such as Privalia, Vente-exclusive and Designers & Friends. 

We work every day to transform e-commerce into an emotional experience for the millions of members who trust us. 

As a multi-specialist, Veepee has to offer a personalised experience while keeping a certain homogeneity in terms of user journey, tone of voice but also in terms of look and feel. 

In this context, we are looking for a Lead UX / UI designer, committed to join a motivated team to define a UX vision for our products, to help us work within a tribe (composed of several products) in order to coordinate interface and service design projects, in line with our global strategy.

Within the immaterial tribe (Travel & ticketing), your role will be to manage a team of UX-UI designers, to drive the UX strategy and vision and finally to coordinate the projects in collaboration with the IT and stackholders teams. 

As Lead UX / UI designer, you will be responsible for

The UX strategy of the tribe's products: Set up analyses and methodologies to define the experience that must be the most adequate to the needs of the domain. You will be able to put in place a clear action plan

The relevance of projects: Combine member needs, technical constraints and business issues, taking into account the Veepee universe. You have the ability to challenge briefs, dig into the issues and identify the needs to be met. To do this, you do not hesitate to talk to the various stakeholders, to carry out studies and to gather any member insight helping you to define the various problems and issues related to the project.

Lead, manage and organise the activity of the UX-UI team and ensure the quality of execution of the productions and user experience improvement devices (desktop, mobile, tablet, email and notifications interfaces) in line with the brand's positioning, its visual identity and the site's overall customer journey.

To provide solutions that are consistent with the company's strategic challenges and marketing objectives, while respecting the constraints of the brief, IT, cost, planning, member expectations and execution/implementation.

Define best practice methodologies for research and analysis of product stakeholder and user expectations. 

Accompany UX-UI designers in the implementation of their audits and recommendations and guarantee the quality of these.

Write the UX vision for his tribe based on the group strategy, the UX strategy defined by the head of product design and all the visions / projects / strategies defined by each of the products of his tribe.

Be the guarantor of our brand's charter and quality: Guarantee the design of the product pages within his/her tribe, the UX-UI lead must validate the proper respect of the codes and graphic rules expressed by the brand (artistic direction, tonality, colours, etc.).

Presentation and sharing: Preparing and giving oral presentations of projects in French and English. He/she must also be able to set up workshops with the appropriate people to solve problems requiring co-construction / joint reflection.

Monitoring, transmitting and leading your team: Keeping yourself informed of the strategic information disseminated by the company, its management and its tribe. Leading your team and disseminating relevant information enabling them to move forward on their own in full knowledge of the company's issues, objectives and expectations. 

You have at least 3 years of experience. 

You are fluent in English (Veepee is more than ten different nationalities working together).

You use and abuse design thinking methods, you love to debate and you have constructive criticism. 

You are a pixel perfectionist and understand the transversal issues of quality design. 

You have good verbal and rhetorical skills. 

You enjoy working in a group and participating in the life of the team. 

You have a good sense of humour and a good sense of humour. You have a good sense of humour and a good sense of humour. 

You are able to handle emotional design with skill because you know that it is what makes an experience memorable for the user. 

For you the design system is more than just an interesting article in Medium.

You are lively, empathetic, humble, open-minded and positive 

You love to co-create and work with multidisciplinary teams. 

You like transparency and working in a respectful environment. 

You are proactive and take initiative. 

You are passionate about your job and motivated to exceed targets. 

Have worked on online travel sites and or ticketing

Have worked on e-commerce sites

Belonging to Veepee, <vpTech/> is one of the biggest tech communities in Europe with more than 800 IT collaborators.

From Warsaw to Barcelona, through Lyon, Nantes, Tel Aviv, Brussels, Nice, Amsterdam, and Paris, all our projects are developed in a functional environment with a wide skills variety where you’ll be sure to find your place, no matter the technology you want to work with.

If you love to try things why don’t you jump on this new adventure?

Need more info > https://careers.veepee.com/en/careers/