Dominique Decotter
About Dominique Decotter
Dominique Decotter serves as the Head of User Research at Contentsquare, where he coordinates teams to prioritize user needs and enhances product accessibility. With a strong background in psychology and extensive experience in UX research, he has held various roles in notable companies, including dailymotion and Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs.
Current Role at Contentsquare
Dominique Decotter currently serves as the Head of User Research at Contentsquare, a position held since 2022. In this role, Decotter coordinates teams to focus on user needs, which impacts key metrics through innovative research methodologies. The position involves synthesizing research findings and sharing insights with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance product intuitiveness and accessibility.
Previous Experience at Contentsquare
Prior to becoming the Head of User Research, Dominique Decotter worked as a UX Researcher at Contentsquare from 2020 to 2022. During this time, Decotter contributed to user experience strategies and research initiatives that informed product development and design decisions.
Experience at Dailymotion
Dominique Decotter held the position of Lead UX Researcher at Dailymotion from 2017 to 2020. In this role, Decotter was responsible for leading user research efforts to improve the platform's user experience, ensuring that user feedback was integrated into design processes.
Educational Background in Psychology
Dominique Decotter has a strong educational background in psychology. Decotter studied at Aix-Marseille University, earning a Master's degree in Cognitive Psychology, Usability, and Human Factors from 2007 to 2009. Furthering academic pursuits, Decotter obtained a PhD in Psychology from the Faculté de Sciences Humaines et Sociales - Sorbonne (Université Paris Descartes) between 2010 and 2013.
Early Career at Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs
Dominique Decotter began a career in user experience at Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, where Decotter worked as a Usability Specialist Intern and Research Engineer in Cognitive Psychology, Usability, and User Experience Design from 2009 to 2013. This role provided foundational experience in usability and user experience design, contributing to Decotter's expertise in the field.