France

UX Design

Service Design

Product Design

Customer Experience (CX)

UX Testing

UX Research

UX Engineering

Langue anglaise et littérature

Aurélien Aries

Principal UX Leadership Consultant

Usability Testing

Quantitative research

Qualitative research

Communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Information architecture

User research

Figma

Mentoring master's and bachelor's students in UX Design. I advocate for adopting best practices and share my expertise and knowledge in a stimulating learning environment.

As Head of Design at Skeepers, a leading provider of UGC (User-Generated Content) solutions, I have the following responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise a team of 12 designers dedicated to constantly improving the user experience within the various products offered by Skeepers.
- Develop, implement and adapt UX methodologies to guarantee optimal project execution, while optimizing customer and user satisfaction.
- Cultivate cutting-edge expertise in user-centered research, collaborating closely with various departments to align our objectives with the real needs of our users.
- Define product design roadmaps with functional and IT teams to ensure a coherent vision.
- Encourage and promote a design culture and UX awareness that stimulates user empathy, creativity and innovation.

J'accompagne les startups dans leur développement, leur croissance, et la mise en place de leur stratégie produit.

Coaching and work on personal development, leadership and professional strategy to stimulate success and well-being 🌱

As the Head of UX at Shift Technology, a French unicorn in AI-based insurance decision automation and optimization, I am responsible for the following strategic areas:
- Supervising and guiding a team of 6 UX Designers dedicated to continuously improving the user experience through our fraud detection AI solutions.
- Designing, deploying, and adapting UX methodologies for effective project execution, prioritizing customer and end-user satisfaction.
- Promoting a design-focused culture and raising awareness of the importance of UX, fostering empathy, creativity, and innovation to deliver exceptional user experiences in the field of insurance fraud detection.

- Successful supervision of two cohorts of 20 students each.
- Full design and implementation of the educational program.
- Selection and recruitment of high-level trainers.
- Establishment of fruitful partnerships between students and an ecosystem of companies, including innovative startups and large corporations.
- In-depth mentoring for thesis writing and preparation for final exams.
- Effective preparation of students to enter the UX field.
- Ensuring a high-quality academic program that meets the highest standards of the school.

As a Lead UX, I led a dynamic team of UX Designers & Researchers. My role was to orchestrate and support this talented group to ensure optimal collaboration, foster innovation, and deliver exceptional user experiences. By guiding this team, I emphasized the importance of user-centered design methodologies and sound research practices, fostering an environment conducive to creativity and empirical ideas.

Supporting and guiding students on their career path. My role is to offer personalized coaching, share my professional experience and inspire future talent in advertising, design and digital.

Interactive design course (UX & front-end)

As a Freelance UX Consultant, I work with clients such as Cahiers du Cinéma, Caisse des Dépôts, Deezer, Meilleurs Agents, Reed Midem, Technicolor and others.
My role is to ensure intuitive interfaces and fluid user journeys to maximize user engagement and satisfaction.

As an editorial assistant for AOL and Netscape directories in the days of search engines, my job was to manually index new websites. This involved providing a detailed description of each site to offer users more relevant search results, enabling them to easily find the content they were looking for.

En tant qu'Assistant éditorial chez les startups Multimania, Lycos, Spray et Caramail, j'ai contribué à la gestion et à la création de contenus. Mon rôle était d'organiser et de vérifier la qualité des informations, façonnant ainsi l'expérience des utilisateurs sur ces plateformes émergentes.

Aurélien Aries🇫🇷