April 2025 – Now
Paris
Senior Product Designer at Adobe
Building agentic workflow capabilities to help teams seamlessly automate pipelines across the entire Adobe Substance and 3D ecosystem.
Gaël Hillion
Senior Product Designer in Paris, France
gael.hillion@gmail.com
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I'm Gaël, a Product Designer at Adobe based in Paris. I lead high-complexity zero-to-one projects, driving team alignment and bringing clarity at speed. I thrive at facilitation, cross-functional collaboration, storytelling, and turning ambiguity into direction.
Experience
March 2023 – March 2025
Paris
Senior Product Designer at WhatsApp
Enabled small businesses to connect with new customers using WhatsApp. I redesigned the entire ad creation flow in a way that helps users better understand how, why and when to promote their businesses.
June 2021 – March 2023
London
Senior Product Designer at Meta
Launched new ways for people to discover and share apps on Facebook, Instagram and Messenger. I designed the first Meta app installer, allowing customers to download apps with a new Meta-branded experience.
April 2019 – June 2021
London
Product Designer at Meta
Built tools for app developers, such as Audience Network and Ads Manager, so they could monetize their apps and acquire new users.
May 2018 – August 2018
Ottawa
Product Designer at Shopify
Focused on making payment processing an after thought for merchants, allowing them to focus on their core business instead.
August 2016 – January 2017
Munich
Product Designer at Star
Created digital and innovative solutions for companies such as Zeiss, NIO, Ford and Renault.
Education
L'École de design Nantes Atlantique
▸ Master's degree in User Experience (2018)
▸ Bachelor's degree in Interaction Design (2013)