MetaLab is hiring a
Design Specialist

Summary

The job is for a Design Specialist in the marketing team at Metalab. The role involves owning the creative strategy and visual identity of the company, collaborating with various teams to create marketing assets, staying updated on design trends, and reporting directly to marketing while being connected to the wider design team.

Requirements

• 5+ years of visual design experience with an understanding of product and UX
• Proven ability to craft quality assets that leverage visual storytelling to capture the attention of a target audience
• Strong interaction design skills (think After Effects, Principle, or Framer)
• A mastery of Figma and other prototyping tools
• A portfolio that reflects your strengths in visual and interaction design. Bonus points for an understanding of UX/UI and creative copy skills
• Driven to stay ahead of desktop and mobile best practices, developments and trends in web and mobile design
• Able to clearly communicate compelling design rationales to internal stakeholders
• Comfortable with ambiguity and internal briefs that lead to more questions than answers

Responsibilities

• Own the creative strategy and visual direction of anything Metalab shares with the world, coming up with new and innovative ways for us to share our stories about the impact we create for our clients
• Work with marketing and client teams to craft marketing assets that share our product thinking, design and strategic expertise
• Ensure the quality and consistency of the Metalab brand across all marketing collateral
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand the project’s vision and impact and translate it into visually stunning, thoughtful, story driven, public facing design showcases
• Ensure every piece of content we put into the world meets our high quality bar and is reflective of Metalab’s craft and expertise

Preferred Qualifications

Motivated by feedback, and by the opportunity to improve in your role, in the work, and in how you work together as a team

Benefits

• Remote work opportunities for candidates in any time zone
• Opportunities for mentorship and L&D
• Expected Pay Range: CAD $120,000 - $140,000 (may vary depending on the candidate’s region and market conditions)