Freelance Talent Specialist (15-month Contract)
Metalab
About this role
The Freelance Talent Specialist at Metalab manages the company’s freelance and vendor ecosystem, overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle from sourcing and onboarding to feedback and offboarding. The role builds and maintains a pipeline of freelance designers, engineers, researchers, and product managers while fostering community and loyalty among external partners. It partners with People Ops, Resource Management, and delivery teams to optimize processes, vendor utilization, and intern programs.
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About Metalab
metalab.comMetalab is a product design and development studio that helps companies design, build, and ship polished digital interfaces and experiences. They offer end-to-end services including product strategy, UX/UI design, branding, and web and app development. Metalab has worked with high-profile clients such as Slack and Google, positioning itself as a partner for ambitious product teams. The studio is known for craft-focused, user-centered design and close collaboration between designers and engineers.
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About Metalab
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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$68k – $92k
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