Metropolis

Product Designer

Metropolis$165K — $175K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in UX/UI or Product Design
  • Proven track record of launching functional and aesthetically pleasing products
  • Experience designing cohesive user experiences that integrate digital and physical interactions
  • Skilled in mapping touchpoints beyond digital screens for smooth user transitions
  • Expert in Figma and prototyping tools
  • Able to effectively communicate design choices and incorporate feedback

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end design process for key product features
  • Conduct user research and usability testing to refine designs
  • Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers to define technical requirements
  • Maintain the design system to uphold a consistent visual identity
  • Use product analytics and user feedback to enhance existing features

Benefits

  • Healthcare benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life insurance
  • Lucrative stock option plan
  • Bonus plans
Full Job Description
Who you are

Metropolis is seeking a Product Designerto help execute a world-class experience design strategy that bridges the gap between our digital platform and the physical world. In this role, you will be a key contributor to the "Recognition Economy" Metropolis is building-defining how our technology is applied across parking, security, hospitality, internal tools, and more for both customers and real-estate partners.
What you'll do
  • Own the design process for specific product features from initial discovery and wireframing to high-fidelity prototyping and developer handoff
  • Conduct tactical user research, including usability testing and interviews, to validate concepts and translate findings into design improvements
  • Partner closely with Product Managers and Engineers to define requirements and ensure technical feasibility
  • Contribute to and maintain our design system, ensuring a cohesive visual language and high bar for craft across all platforms
  • Proactively use product analytics and customer feedback to identify friction points and iterate on existing features
What we're looking for
  • 3+ years of experience in UX/UI or Product Design
  • Demonstrated experience shipping functional, beautiful products
  • Demonstrated experience designing seamless end-to-end journeys that bridge digital interfaces with physical environments
  • Ability to map and optimize touchpoints that occur beyond the screen, ensuring a fluid transition for users moving from a mobile app to a physical location
  • Expert-level skills in Figma and prototyping tools
  • Ability to clearly articulate your design decisions to stakeholders and take constructive feedback with a growth mindset
  • Experience leveraging AI tools to transform static workflows into responsive, high-output processes
While not required, these are a plus:
  • Experience within a B2B2C SaaS or technology-driven environment with a consumer-focused impact
  • Experience using AI-first code editors like Cursor to build and use AI to bridge the gap from static mockups to production-ready design
  • Experience using ProtoPie (or similar advanced tools) to create high-fidelity, logic-based prototypes

4 Days in Office: Metropolis values in-person collaboration to drive innovation, strengthen culture, and enhance the Member experience. Our corporate team members hold to our office-first model, which requires employees to be on-site at least four days a week, fostering organic interactions that spark creativity and connection

When you join Metropolis, you'll join a team of world-class product leaders and engineers, building an ecosystem of technologies at the intersection of parking, mobility, and real estate. Our goal is to build an inclusive culture where everyone has a voice and the best idea wins. You will play a key role in building and maintaining this culture as our organization grows. The anticipated base salary for this position is $165,000.00 USD to $175,000.00 USD annually. The actual base salary offered is determined by a number of variables, including, as appropriate, the applicant's qualifications for the position, years of relevant experience, distinctive skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location of residence and/or place of employment. Base salary is one component of Metropolis' total compensation package, which may also include access to or eligibility for healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a lucrative stock option plan, bonus plans, and more. #LI-KD1 #LI-Onsite

About Metropolis

Metropolis is an architecture and construction firm that specializes in sustainable design and building practices. The company's projects include commercial, residential, and institutional buildings, as well as urban planning and development. Metropolis is committed to using environmentally responsible materials and methods in its projects, and has won numerous awards for its work. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Learn more about Metropolis
Size
100 employees
Industry
Net Income
$1 million
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$5 million

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