Product Designer - Documentation

Mistral AI Mistral AI · AI Frontier · Paris, France · Product

Product Designer focused on elevating documentation as a first-class product at Mistral AI. This role involves designing the UI/UX of documentation, collaborating cross-functionally, and exploring AI's role in enhancing documentation. The ideal candidate has experience with developer-facing documentation and technical communication.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead the design of Mistral’s documentation, treating it as a first-class product that solves real user problems.
  2. Collaborate cross-functionally with designers, product managers, engineers, and customer support to identify gaps, improve clarity, and enhance usability in our docs.
  3. Think holistically about the UI/UX of documentation: information architecture, navigation, search, interactive demos, and visual storytelling.
  4. Communicate complex concepts visually: Create diagrams, flowcharts, animations, or other assets (either yourself or in collaboration with graphic designers or AI tools) to make technical ideas accessible and engaging.
  5. Innovate with AI: Explore how AI can enhance documentation—from dynamic content generation to personalized learning paths.

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of product design experience
  • Documentation design
  • Developer tools design
  • Technical communication
  • Systems thinking
  • UI/UX design for documentation interfaces
  • Visual communication (graphics, diagrams, animations)
  • Collaboration
  • Proactive project management
  • Figma
  • Illustrator
  • AI-assisted design tools
  • Clear, concise, and empathetic communication

Nice to have

  • Technical writing
  • Content design
  • Markdown
  • Docusaurus
  • Familiarity with AI/ML concepts
  • Experience with model deployment, inference, or cloud services

What the JD emphasized

  • documentation as a first-class product
  • documentation, developer tools, or technical communication
  • Designing developer-facing documentation
  • AI/ML concepts