Global Product Manager Hardware

About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional and seasoned individual for the position of Global Product Manager. This is a unique opportunity to lead the development of compelling hardware products that blend technical innovation impeccable design and strong consumer relevance.

The ideal candidate will be a key part of the team driving Cricuts next-generation products enhancing existing products and furthering the growth of our world-class brand. This role involves close collaboration with:

• Industrial designers
• Hardware and software engineering
• Sales
• Marketing
• Operations
• A global manufacturing team

You will be instrumental in driving a product portfolio that is disrupting the creative world.

What Youll Do

As a Global Product Manager you will:

• Lead a cross-functional team in the product development and go-to-market strategies for a key portfolio of hardware products.
• Perform market opportunity analysis and build business cases that support hyper-growth initiatives.
• Actively participate in consumer learning plans deriving consumer insights to inform product definition and marketing.
• Make fundamental trade-off decisions that balance strategic and execution considerations when bringing products to market.

Qualifications :

Who You Are

Experience and Education

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience bringing physical products (business to consumer hardware) to market (ideally with some technical component).
  • Background in product management product marketing or brand management preferred.
• Bachelors degree required.
  • Undergraduate business marketing design engineering or liberal arts preferred.
  • MBA or equivalent Masters degree preferred.

Key Characteristics

We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate the following characteristics whether through work school or life experiences:

• Leadership: Experience leading teams directly and/or indirectly with integrity clarity and self-awareness.
• Passion for Innovation and Consumer Behavior: Ability to spot trends and envision future product experiences with a keen interest in understanding consumer motivations.
• Learning Mindset: Eagerness to learn grow and be challenged; intellectually curious.
• Self-starter: Takes strong initiative to contribute solve problems quickly and work independently when needed; willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done.
• Analytical Thinker: Disciplined and methodical; comfortable with spreadsheets numbers and data-driven decision-making.
• Attention to Detail: Organized and pays careful attention to the quality of work.
• Excellent Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal skills comfortable with presenting.
• Team Player: Builds strong relationships with others and strives to collaborate.
• Adaptability: Must be comfortable with ambiguity and demonstrate an ability to navigate unknowns.

Additional Information :

Weve got you covered
At Cricut we take care of our people. Enjoy competitive Medical Dental and Vision coverage a 401(k) match generous PTO tuition reimbursement and a yearly lifestyle stipend to support your wellness and passions. Youll also get exclusive employee discountsand best of all youll be surrounded by some of the most talented and creative individuals out there.

A Quick Note Before You Apply
Cricut is in a powerful chapter of transformation. Were evolving fastrefining our strategy growing our teams and raising the bar across the board. This is an incredible opportunity for the right kind of personbut its not for everyone.

Were looking for A-playerspeople who dont just meet expectations but consistently exceed them. If you thrive in dynamic environments and find joy in turning challenges into momentum keep reading.

Heres what makes someone a great fit for this role (and for this moment at Cricut):

You have a bias for urgency.
You dont wait for perfect clarity to take actionyou start learn and adjust. You believe that speed matters especially when paired with thoughtfulness. You ask: What can move forward today and push past inertia.

You set high standardsespecially for yourself.
Youre proud of your work and protective of your reputation. You take ownership deliver quality and dont cut corners. You hold yourself accountable without waiting to be asked.

You stay focused when things are moving fast.
You can identify what really matters and dont get distracted by noise. You prioritize well and manage your time wisely.

You collaborate like a pro.
You elevate the people around you communicate clearly and give thoughtful feedback. Youre low ego high outputand your team loves working with you.

One More Thing (Its a Big One):
This role is in-office at least 34 days per week but sometimes 5.
We believe that real collaboration innovation and culture are built face-to-face. If youre energized by working alongside smart kind creative peopleand enjoy those unplanned hallway conversations that spark great ideasyoull love it here.

If youre looking for a fully remote role this likely isnt the right time or place. But if youre excited by challenge purpose and building something better wed love to hear from you.

Lets make something amazingtogether.

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 youre 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!

At Cricut we celebrate inclusion and diversity. Cricut is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit. Cricut prohibits discrimination based on race color religion sex sexual identity gender identity marital status veteran status nationality citizenship age disability medical condition pregnancy or any other unlawful consideration. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Cricut participates in E-Verify.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time