PLEASE NOTE: Candidate must be local to our Calabasas, CA headquarters as we work on a hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (MTR onsite, WF remote)

PlanetArt is a leading online destination for personalized invitations, announcements, home décor and other custom products. We provide consumers with unmatched tools and content and an unparalleled end-to-end customer experience that result in high-quality and meaningful finished products and memorable celebrations of life events.

We are looking for a skilled Technical Product Manager who is a creative leader, not just another cog in the system, able to take end-to-end ownership of the evolution of our industry-leading mobile applications. As Product Manager you will have responsibility for setting product strategy, understanding customer needs through analytics, and creating a coherent product vision, implementation and go-to-market plan. You will need to be creative, flexible and detail oriented and to work well with people. Extensive experience with online consumer-facing products (both on desktop and mobile devices), paired with a deep understanding of user experience, is a must.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and evolve business and product strategy for one or more of our FreePrints line of mobile applications in an entrepreneurial, you-own-it environment
• Maintain the product backlog and manage the process of prioritizing new features for our apps
• Define and execute the development roadmap with the help of both overseas and local developers
• Manage and ensure the high-quality execution of initiatives from conception through delivery, including gathering requirements, defining business rules, developing user flows and writing functional specs and user stories
• Work with the engineering and design teams to estimate, implement and build features and ensure that we're always working on the highest-priority projects
• Write specifications for new products and features, including some technical data modeling and image manipulation
• Interface with our Creative Services department to request and finalize mockups, user experience and other deliverables
• Monitor analytics for our brands, draw conclusions about pain points and needed improvements to incorporate into a backlog that results in revenue-based prioritized development
• Respond to developers and QA to address unforeseen scenarios in new functionality

Requirements

What You'll Need:

• 3+ years experience in product management – we are looking at products that you have owned and delivered
• You are data-driven and have a passion for excellent ecommerce customer experience
• You have a strong understanding of established mobile development standards and UI best practices and a curiosity about emerging design trends. You have excellent written and oral communication skills
• You're detail-oriented, process-driven, and organized
• You're analytical and prefer to make data-driven (rather than gut) decisions
• You hold yourself and others around you to very high standards
• Passion for building products that will make a positive impact on the world!
• SQL, strong math and Photoshop skills a plus
• Bachelor's Degree
• Covid-19 vaccine is required - reasonable accommodations will be considered

Benefits

PlanetArt offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Hybrid In-Office Work Schedule
• Employee Product Discounts