About the company
Genies is culture’s leading avatar technology company empowering humans to create their own avatar experiences. To-date, Genies has been widely adopted by cultural tastemakers and has partnerships with Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group as their rosters’ “official avatar.” Genies has recently launched its consumer arm via its AR Developer Kit which allows developers to create interoperable avatar experiences for mobile and hardware AR. Their first avatar experience, Silver Studio, allows users to design and exchange digital fashion. Genies has raised $250M from investors such as Silver Lake, BOND, NEA, and Bob Iger valuing the company at $1 billion.
Job Summary
What You’ll Be Doing
📍Define and drive the product strategy across the company’s core platform, tools, and experiences, aligned with business and user goals. 📍Own and prioritize the broader product roadmap, balancing innovation, scalability, and technical feasibility. Empower teams to then own and drive the details of the roadmaps. 📍Manage the product and design teams, mentoring product owners and designers to establish effective product practices and execution frameworks. 📍Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Design, Partnerships, Marketing, and Executive Leadership to bring products from ideation to launch. 📍Deeply understand user needs through research, analytics, and community feedback to inform product decisions. 📍Define success metrics/outcomes and drive product outcomes using a data-informed approach. 📍Ensure quality and alignment of user experiences across all Genies products. 📍Represent the product vision externally with partners, creators, and investors when needed.
What You Should Have
📍8+ years of product management experience (10+ ideal), including 📍3+ years in a senior leadership role. 📍Proven track record of shipping consumer-grade products at scale. 📍Experience building 0-to-1 and 1-to-n products in creative or platform ecosystems. 📍Deep empathy for users — creators, developers, and end-consumers alike. 📍Strong understanding of product design, user research, and technical collaboration. 📍Excellent communication skills and executive presence. 📍Comfortable navigating ambiguity, setting vision, and aligning diverse stakeholders. 📍Natural curiosity about the digital identity/UGC landscapes, and excitement around the role AI can play in user experiences moving forward. 📍Bonus: Familiarity with UGC platforms, digital goods, virtual worlds, avatars, or creative tools.
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