⚠️ Fluency in French and English required for this position.

In this role, you’ll combine strategic leadership with hands-on design, driving innovation in AI-powered interfaces and intelligent system interactions.

What you will do

Lead & Inspire

• Coach and grow a high-performing UI/UX team.

• Build a culture of collaboration, learning, and experimentation.

• Prepare the team for AI and intelligent system workflows.

Design Strategy & Innovation

• Own and evolve the shared design system for consistency and scalability.

• Define UI/UX standards and compliance across products and markets.

• Lead the design of AI-enabled features: chat, voice, adaptive & generative UIs.

Hands-on & Discovery

• Contribute directly to design when needed.

• Run discovery workshops, design sprints, and problem-framing sessions with PMs and Engineers.

• Ensure feasibility and alignment with technical and product teams.

Resource & Stakeholder Management

• Prioritize design resources across squads and initiatives.

• Collaborate with PMs and Engineering Leaders to align strategy with roadmaps.

• Facilitate design reviews and cross-team design forums.

Continuous Improvement

• Monitor UX quality and consistency across products.

• Promote innovative tools and methods, including AI-assisted delivery and research.

Who you are

• You are a strategic, hands-on UI/UX leader, fluent in French and English (dutch is a plus), with a proven track record in B2B SaaS environments. You have strong experience leading and developing teams, and people management remains a core part of your role.

• You thrive on building and coaching high-performing teams, while driving their evolution towards new technologies and ways of working, especially in the context of AI and intelligent systems.

• You have solid experience in design systems, accessibility, UX research, and emerging interaction technologies, including AI-driven workflows. You bring practical experience or personal experimentation with AI in UI/UX and can clearly articulate its impact on product strategy and user experience.

• You are comfortable mentoring designers at different levels and contributing hands-on when needed. You enjoy tackling complex challenges, fostering collaboration across teams, and delivering scalable, innovative solutions. Occasional travel is expected.

Benefits

• Work in an international, multidisciplinary team where collaboration and knowledge sharing are central

• Your ideas will directly shape software used by thousands of professionals across Europe

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• This position is based in Lyon, and we also welcome candidates living in Paris. Hybrid work is possible, with on-site presence coordinated with the team.

About Sogelink

Sogelink is a European leader in construction technology, developing software used daily by professionals in infrastructure and construction. Our products support complex workflows where clarity, reliability and safety are essential.

We are growing internationally, focusing on structured product roadmaps, cross-team collaboration, and a clear UI/UX vision. Our UX/UI team consists of 9 designers across the Netherlands, France, and Norway, covering research, interaction design, UI design, and the shared design system.

Hiring Process

Ready to make an impact? Apply now via the button or contact us for more information.

Please note this position requires full-time commitment.