Product Designer - Paris

> 7 years of experience

Permanent contract

UI Designer

Make

CSS3

Figma

✨ About Mistral ✨

At Mistral AI, we believe in the power of AI to simplify tasks, save time, and enhance learning and creativity. Our technology is designed to integrate seamlessly into daily working life.

We democratize AI through high-performance, optimized, open-source and cutting-edge models, products and solutions. Our comprehensive AI platform is designed to meet enterprise needs, whether on-premises or in cloud environments. Our offerings include le Chat, the AI assistant for life and work.

We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society.
Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation. Our teams are distributed between France, USA, UK, Germany and Singapore. We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited.

Join us to be part of a pioneering company shaping the future of AI. Together, we can make a meaningful impact. See more about our culture on https://mistral.ai/careers.

🚀 Role Summary 🚀

We are seeking a talented and experienced Product Designer to help us create intuitive and user-friendly product experiences from brainstorming to delivery. We believe that design plays a crucial role in building useful, simple and trustworthy AI. You'll play a key role in shaping our vision and pushing the boundaries of what AI can bring to millions of individuals and businesses. You’ll work alongside designers, product managers, software engineers and research scientists to deliver experiences that transform how users interact with our technology.

🧢 Reporting line : Head of Design
📍 Location : Paris, France

💡 What you will do 💡

Key Responsibilities

Design Excellence

Own the end-to-end design process, from user research and ideation to prototyping and delivery.
Translate our vision, brand and core values into beautifully crafted user interfaces.
Define scalable design systems, principles, patterns and documentation.

Prototyping

Continuously test, measure and refine to achieve meaningful outcomes and impactful solutions.
Rapidly iterate prototype ideas using code and no-code methods to communicate concepts and build excitement.
Work within a lean UX environment to quickly prototype, test and refine ideas in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Discovery

Get a deep understanding of our users, uncover unmet needs and identify opportunities.
Drive user research and iterative design grounding your work in data-driven analysis.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with other designers, product managers, software engineers, research scientists and other internal stakeholders to define our product vision, strategy and roadmaps.
Introduce design solutions clearly to stakeholders at all levels articulating the "why" behind your decisions.

Strategic thinking

Tackle systems-level problems with numerous interconnected constraints
Find creative ways to deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced and sometimes scrappy startup environment

Representative projects

Build intuitive tooling to ensure the successful rollout of Le Chat to large organizations (data connections, document library...)
Remove enterprise adoption barriers through design
Contribute to the development of a state-of-the-art design system, including comprehensive component documentation
Design intuitive and scalable self-serve solutions

✅ Required Qualifications ✅

7+ years of experience in Product Design including all or part of the following: UX design, UX research, UI design, motion design, project management, 0-to-1 products, front-end development, product marketing.
Proficiency in Figma, Adobe suite, and a solid understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JS)
A self-starter who is results-oriented, resourceful, innovative, intellectually curious, and who takes initiative and risks.
No ego and highly committed to deliver.
Highly collaborative and able to balance multiple projects and stakeholders.
Professional behavior with personal accountability, drive and strong work ethics.
Target driven, detail oriented and approachable with the ability to prioritize and work well in an environment with competing demands.

🌟 You may be a very good fit if you 🌟

Have hands-on experience with motion design
Share our excitement for the AI/LLM space
Drive projects independently, make judgements based on brand and business goals, seek feedback, collaborate cross-functionally and leverage others' expertise
Maintain high design standards without perfectionism, understand tradeoffs of fast-paced work
Understand audience feelings, cultures and challenges through an inquisitive and learning-based approach

🌍 Location & Remote 🌍

The position is based in our Paris HQ offices and we encourage going to the office as much as we can (at least 3 days per week) to create bonds and smooth communication. Our remote policy aims to provide flexibility, improve work-life balance and increase productivity. Each manager can decide the amount of days worked remotely based on autonomy and a specific context (e.g. more flexibility can occur during summer). In any case, employees are expected to maintain regular communication with their teams and be available during core working hours.

💰 What we offer 💰