Hello, Bonjour, Olá,

Design and product leader based in Paris, focused on scaling teams, products, and strategies.

With over 20 years of experience-10+ in team leadership-I design and build solutions that align business goals with user outcomes.

  • I lead, scale and nurture design teams, setting up healthy design organizations.

  • I align design and business strategy to drive growth, secure product-market fit, and maximize revenue.

  • I enable cross-functional collaboration, integrating user-centered design as a core business capability.

I have worked at leading companies across the telecom, tech, fintech, and automotive industries:

Featured on the Head of Design podcast

A conversation with Paul Menant about design maturity, leadership across different organizational and cultural contexts, and how the role of design changes as companies evolve.

Published January 2026 · French

Listen to the interview →
❤️ Deezer : https://bit.ly/3CUXCqg
🍏 Apple Podcast : https://bit.ly/3VfKpyD
🎤 Spotify : https://bit.ly/47smmjh

Global reach

I have lived in 3 countries (Brazil, U.S., France) and worked across 4 continents.

I have collaborated with global teams spanning 14+ countries, both remotely and on-site.

I have designed products launched in 30+ countries, reaching hundreds of thousands of users.

How I lead

Building and scaling design organizations

  • 10+ years leading design teams across different organizational contexts

  • Building teams, capabilities, structures and ways of working

  • Developing design maturity and connecting design effectively with Product, Engineering and business functions

Turning strategy into scalable practice

  • Operationalizing discovery, experimentation and design practices

  • Creating operating models that enable cross-functional teams to work effectively at scale

  • Applying hypothesis-driven approaches to reduce uncertainty and de-risk decisions

Connecting customer problems, product and business strategy

  • Framing complex customer and business problems before committing to solutions

  • Connecting customer evidence with product, service and business decisions

  • Working across the lifecycle, from strategic opportunity and discovery through delivery and iteration

Get in touch

If you would like to discuss projects and other business-related subjects, the best way is to add me on Linkedin.
You can also contact me by email.