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Overview

About us.

At Cricut®, we believe that we’re all born makers. When we built our first cutting machine, we saw the potential for a simple yet powerful tool to completely transform the way people craft, design, and DIY. Since then, we continue to innovate with new machines, platforms, materials, and tools, but that’s just what we do. Who we are is a bustling worldwide community, a means for connection, and an outlet for unbridled creativity. Join us as we place the power of handmade into the hands of ALL.

Life

Love your work. And your coworkers.

Our company is made up of A+ human beings. We ask tough questions, entertain ideas outside of our own, and work together to make something bigger than ourselves. With Cricut® growing in China, the U.K., Australia, New Zealand, as well as Europe and South America, we’re on an unstoppable roll, satisfying that innate creative itch around the world. We train, develop, and celebrate great work with hallway high fives and promotions within. We also throw the world’s best Halloween party.

Enjoy incredible perks.

We take care of our team. From outstanding medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, to pet insurance, 401K match, life insurance, incentive programs, paid time off, on-site massages, phenomenal work-life balance, and employee discounts, we offer the best benefits package in the DIY consumer electronics industry. Period.

Like what you see? We can’t wait to meet you.

We’re looking for a stellar senior product manager to lead the development and launch of strategic new consumer electronics products at Cricut®. Known for our innovation and product design, you will have the opportunity to take us to the next level, as you translate market and consumer insights into strategic product launches.

As a Senior Product Manager, you'll:

• Manage the strategy and execution of new product innovation and renovation
• Create full product business plans, including product concept, positioning, forecasting, P&L management, etc.
• Conduct industry and competitive analyses to drive strategic product decisions
• Identify key research questions and assist in developing consumer learning plan
• Actively conduct research and share insights with the cross-functional team
• Define the consumer target, positioning, key benefits and features
• Develop product requirements and gain cross-functional alignment
• Work closely with ID, engineering, China team and QA on executing the product
• Lead Gate meetings associated with the product launch
• Track project timeline and ensure team is hitting key milestones
• Lead development of product packaging, partnering with Creative Team
• Partner with channel marketing to develop selling story for channel partners
• Partner with marketing to support successful product launch
• Managing ongoing business post launch, including tracking product performance
• Manage other existing products, including business reporting, forecasting, and on-going business needs

Cricut® is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This position is contingent on successfully completing a Criminal Background Check upon hire. Cricut participates in E-Verify.

• MBA highly preferred or bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of product marketing experience
• Brand or product management experience required; consumer electronics experience desired
• Product management experience of hardware and software-based products a plus
• Strategic thinking—must be proficient and comfortable with developing solid product strategies in non-structured environment
• Passion for innovation – a strong track record of delivering innovation from idea through launch
• Entrepreneurial spirit – ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, start-up environment and do whatever it takes to get the job done
• Passion and experience deriving consumer insights – Experience conducting and analyzing qualitative and quantitative research. Passion for gaining deep understanding of consumer behavior and garnering insights.
• Excellent communication skills – demonstrated use of written, presentation and verbal skills. Must be able to communicate business and product stories in concise compelling way to drive alignment and buy-in across the organization.
• Working at all levels – proven ability to drive strategic thinking about product direction as well as diving into the details to fully deliver successful product launch.

What to Do Next: Please attach your resume including links to your portfolio where applicable. If you want to show your super powers in other ways – include that information too. You can be sure that Cricut® is an employer who values individuality, equality and diversity, so tell us what you’re all about. If you are a Maker or a DIY enthusiast, whether you think you are a good one or not, we would love to hear about it when you send us your information!