Metalab

Remote

Senior Product Designer at Metalab

REMOTE SENIOR
Posted 3 days ago
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Company snapshot

Metalab

Metalab is a premier interface design company partnering with top brands to create user-friendly products and services since 2006.

Technology Mobile Information Technology & Services B2B
HQ
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Team size
51-250
Founded
2006

Quick Summary

Role Overview

Metalab is seeking a Senior Product Designer to help craft digital products used by billions of people worldwide. This role involves balancing form and function while navigating client and user needs across the entire product lifecycle from research to visual design.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with team members to design and build high-quality products
  • Apply design thinking and execution skills throughout the entire product lifecycle
  • Shape the visual identity of products by translating brands or creating new ones
  • Participate in design team reviews and collaborative brainstorming sessions
  • Balance form and function while navigating client and user needs
  • Deliver compelling design rationale in both client and internal contexts

Requirements Snapshot

  • Five or more years of product design experience at a digital agency
  • Portfolio demonstrating strong skills in both UX and visual design
  • Solid experience in prototyping and interaction design principles
  • Ability to translate stakeholder goals and user research into intuitive interfaces
  • Location within five hours of the Pacific Time Zone

Expected Impact

You will help shape the future of digital products by delivering end-to-end design solutions that balance strategic thinking with high-quality execution. Your contributions will directly influence products used by billions of people around the world, ensuring they are both functional and visually compelling.

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Job Description

We’re currently only open to remote candidates located within +/- 5 hours of the Pacific Time Zone (PST).

Metalab creates products loved by billions around the world, shaping how we work, live, and play. You've likely interacted with many of the products we've helped bring to life. Now, we're looking for a Senior Product Designer to help us craft the future.

As a Senior Product Designer, you'll bring a refined ability to balance form and function, while navigating the needs of both clients and users. You're not just a designer; you're a strategic thinker and a collaborator at heart. We’re an end-to-end digital product studio, so you'll apply your design expertise across every phase of the process—from research to wireframes to visual design. We’re looking for someone who thrives in dynamic, evolving environments and is truly passionate about design and product.

What you’ll do

  • Collaborate with and support your team to design and build products that you feel genuinely proud of.
  • Apply your design thinking and execution skills throughout the entire product lifecycle, keeping a keen eye on opportunities to step in and step up.
  • Help shape the visual identity of products, whether that’s translating an existing brand or creating a visual identity from scratch.
  • Participate in design team reviews, sharing, and brainstorms.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of product design experience at a digital product agency or consultancy.
  • A portfolio that reflects your strengths in both UX and visual design skills.
  • Solid experience in prototyping and interaction design.
  • A strong foundation in visual and interaction design principles.
  • Fluent in translating stakeholder goals, user research, and complex user flows into intuitive user interfaces.
  • Demonstrated interest in staying ahead of desktop and mobile best practices, developments, and trends in web, mobile, and iOS design.
  • Strong ability to deliver compelling design rationale in both client and internal contexts.
  • Motivated by feedback and the opportunity to improve the work and how you come together as a team.

 

Equal opportunity employer

Research shows that women and other marginalized groups tend to only apply for a job when they meet every single criteria. Does this role sound like it was made for you, yet you don’t check every box? Reach out anyways!  We’re an equal opportunity employer and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment for employees from all walks of life.  We hire based on talent, and we’re proud of our global perspective.

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