Principal Product Designer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: [Not specified]
• Salary: Not specified

Metalab is a company creating products loved by billions. We're seeking a Principal Product Designer to lead design efforts, elevate quality, and mentor the team. You’ll work across multiple creative disciplines, delivering exceptional work on challenging projects and defining the product experience.

Responsibilities

• Work across all aspects of the design process, bridging experience, visual, and motion design.
• Set the bar for quality on your projects, often pushing clients and colleagues to deliver exceptional products.
• Support other designers and foster an inspiring, inclusive environment.
• Collaborate with the brand team to translate brand principles into products.
• Participate in research and strategy, testing solutions through storyboards and prototypes.
• Collaborate with engineers and product team members to ensure feasibility and fidelity of implementation.
• Coach and mentor other designers (optional).
• Share your knowledge and approach to design with the broader team and industry.

Requirements

• Experience working in collaborative, highly iterative, cross-functional teams.
• Proven experience across UX, UI, and Motion design at a senior level.
• Portfolio showcasing range (typically T-shaped, with UI and Motion as core disciplines).
• Strong facilitation and communication skills, including critique and design discussions.
• Track record of working across the product development cycle.

Nice to Have

• 3D skills are a bonus.