
Anthony Cots
Senior Product Designer | UX/UI & Design Systems
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Mobility: Paris
Freelance
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Senior Product Designer with a decade-long background in web marketing and graphic design. I help teams turn complex product challenges into clear, cohesive digital experiences. My recent work includes redesigning Paris Match’s editorial website and conversion journeys, shaping Europe 1’s native app and design system, and designing and testing features at Dailymotion. I work across product framing, user research, UX/UI, prototyping and design systems, in close collaboration with product, engin
Work experience
Senior Product Designer
Paris MatchFreelance
Dec 2025 - Aug 2026
9 months
Paris, France
Contributed to the redesign of Paris Match’s website, working alongside another Senior Product Designer to connect its photographic identity with clearer navigation, richer reading experiences and conversion goals. • Designed responsive homepage and article experiences, including contextual navigation, reading progress, sharing and content discovery. • Helped define conversion journeys for app downloads, newsletters and premium subscriptions. • Built and documented reusable UI components and interaction patterns to support consistency across web and app experiences. • Collaborated closely with editorial, product, front-end and CRM teams to align user needs, business priorities and technical constraints. • Prepared detailed Figma specifications and Jira tickets, and presented design decisions to product and engineering teams.
Product Designer · Audio Experience Research (Personal Project)
Cots Design
Jun 2025 - Dec 2025
7 months
Paris, France
Personal research project exploring how people discover, listen to and interact with audio content. • Conducted interviews to understand listening habits, motivations and frustrations. • Explored user needs and potential product opportunities, combining my product design practice with a personal interest in music and sound.
Senior Product Designer
Lagardère News
Sep 2023 - May 2025
1 year 9 months
Paris, France
Led the design of Europe 1’s native app redesign, working alongside the designer responsible for the web experience to create a coherent cross-platform product. • Designed user flows and interactive prototypes connecting live radio, replays, podcasts and video, with a focus on content discovery and playback continuity. • Conducted user research through card sorting, questionnaires, preference testing and usability testing to explore content organisation and navigation. • Facilitated workshops with product and business stakeholders to frame features and prioritise opportunities based on value and complexity. • Co-built a cross-platform design system for Europe 1, structured for future adaptation across brands, including tokens, reusable components and light/dark themes. • Documented components and interaction patterns, collaborating closely with product and engineering teams to support implementation.
Product Designer
Dailymotion
May 2022 - May 2023
1 year 1 month
Paris, France
Designed product features and contributed to Dailymotion’s global rebranding across web and native mobile apps. • Explored and designed new features through user flows, high-fidelity prototypes and detailed UI design. • Conducted user interviews and usability testing to evaluate concepts and refine interactions. • Created motion design for key interactions, including “Like” and “Follow”. • Contributed reusable UI components to the design system, working with other designers to review and align patterns across product initiatives. • Collaborated with product and engineering teams to integrate features and maintain consistency throughout the rebranding.
UX/UI Designer · Ironhack Bootcamp Project
Qobuz
Nov 2021 - Mar 2022
5 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Designed a wishlist feature for Qobuz across desktop and mobile as the final project of Ironhack’s intensive UX/UI Design bootcamp. • Conducted user research and interviews to understand music discovery and collection habits. • Translated findings into user flows, wireframes and high-fidelity interactive prototypes. • Tested and refined the proposed experience through usability testing.
Digital Marketing & Visual Design Consultant
Cots Design
Sep 2011 - Dec 2021
10 years 4 months
Remote
Supported brands and agencies with visual identity, digital strategy and web design over a decade of freelance work. • Created visual identities, brand guidelines and communication materials. • Designed websites, e-commerce experiences and landing pages. • Developed digital campaigns spanning social media, newsletters and motion design. • Worked on SEO, paid search, content optimisation and performance analysis. Clients included France Loisirs, Colliers, Khmerdev, Global Tactical and Comptoir National de l’Or. This experience shaped the visual craft and business understanding I bring to product design today.
Education
Ironhack
UX / UI Designer
2021 - 2022
7 months
Sup Career Alternance by OMNES Education
Master's degree - Web Project Management
2012 - 2013
2 years
Sup Career Alternance by OMNES Education
Bachelor - Web Marketing & E-Commerce
2011 - 2012
2 years
ETS
HND - Business Management
2008 - 2011
4 years
Licenses & certifications
Google AI Essentials
Issued: Sep 2025
UX/UI Design Bootcamp
Issued: Feb 2022
Portfolio

Redesigning Paris Match’s Digital Editorial Experience

Redesigning Europe 1’s Native App
