# Mete Polat

> Designer who ships. x-Netflix & Peloton

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/mete

## Work Experience
### Building @ Metedata LLC
Jan 2026 – Present
Stay tuned.

### Advisor & Angel Investor @ Unknown
Jan 2021 – Present
Advising and/or investing in some incredible startups:

Skystage
Atlys

### Staff Product Designer, Growth @ Netflix
Jan 2022 – Jan 2026
Design lead for all of Netflix’s organic acquisitions flows and landing pages.

### Senior Product Designer, Acquisition @ Netflix
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025

### Senior Product Designer, Partnerships @ Netflix
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024
Design lead for Netflix's partner experiences and UIs.

### Staff Product Designer @ Peloton Interactive
Jan 2018 – Jan 2022
Drove design as Lead IC across all of “Peloton Strength”, which includes Peloton Guide, confidential R&D projects, and cross-platform experiences spanning Peloton Bike & Tread, iOS, Android, Web, TV, Peloton’s Content Management & Instructor Tools.

Played a key role in conceptualizing, designing, and launching multiple products & features including Peloton Guide, Web Content App, Bike & Tread Onboarding, Bike+ Auto-Resistance, Weekly Streaks, Peloton AR experience, and more. Named inventor on 3+ patents. 

Crafted complex experiences across these projects starting from discovery, IA mapping, lo-fi wireframes, and high-level concepts, all the way to user flows, logic, state diagrams, high-fidelity prototypes, screen layouts, and interaction design.

Closely collaborated with leads & peers across Product, Engineering, Industrial Design, Content (Instructors & Producers), Machine Learning, etc. to clarify requirements & constraints, drive alignment around proposed solutions, remove blockers, and assist with MVP & release strategy.

Helped scale the design team from 3 people to 50+ (as HQ scaled from ~80 to 5000+), by supporting with hiring, team structuring, developing team-wide standards around collaboration & design intake & handoff, and design documentation.

### Product Manager @ Peloton Interactive
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | New York City Metropolitan Area
Acted as Product Owner & sole UX designer for multiple teams including Peloton Web (Engagement) and iOS Mobile; built and evolved the respective roadmaps based on user feedback, business priorities, and stakeholder needs.

Designed and launched Peloton’s first Web app, iOS Class Preload, Class Subtitles, Activity Calendar, and more; led the MVP strategy & definition, completed full UX; facilitated on-site user research; established and maintained app KPIs.

Analyzed and synthesized product usage data to support feature & content development & iteration; led the effort to overhaul Peloton’s event tracking structure - designed a scalable cross-platform tracking system and helped implement it.


## Education
### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics
Hamilton College

### Mathematics and Physics
Lyceum "Vtoraya Shkola"

### Economics Affiliatie Program
UCL


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mete-polat
- Portfolio: https://substack.com/@metedata

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Source: https://flows.cv/mete
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/mete/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-29