Senior Product Manager
Vangst • Remote
Posted May 10, 2022
Employment Type
PermanentSummary
Who We Are Vangst is the cannabis industry’s hiring platform. Vangst helps cannabis companies find the talent they need to grow their business. From on-demand gig workers to trained & credentialed full-time employees, Vangst has built the industry’s go-to talent marketplace for all cannabis hiring. Vangst is proud to work with 1,200+ of the cannabis industry’s leading businesses. Since raising their seed round in 2018, Vangst has become one of the fastest-growing companies in the cannabis industry and was recognized as one of Fast Company's most innovative companies. Today, over 300,000 people have full-time jobs in the cannabis industry and this number is expected to triple over the next five years. Vangst is on a mission to fill every job in the cannabis industry. Vangst’s headquarters is in Denver, CO. Vangst is a Series B company backed by Lerer Hippeau, Colle Capital, Level One Fund, Snoop Dog’s Casa Verde Capital, and others. Who We’re Looking For: A self-starter – someone who is proactive in identifying potential roadblocks, a great listener, and one who thrives under pressure in a fast-paced environment while juggling multiple personas and prioritizing competing tasks and deadlines to deliver on aggressive timelines . As a Product Manager, Hiring Tools, you will lead one of Vangst’s core product teams, working side by side with engineering counterparts to collaborate on, design, and deliver new functionality for our platform. You will lean on your technical product management experience to bring stability, accuracy, and a new vision to one of our most crucial value propositions - hiring tooling for sourcing, securing, and attracting the very best cannabis-specific talent. As an integral member of a growing team in a fast-paced culture, you will have a unique opportunity to greatly influence and strengthen the future of the company.
Company BenefitsBenefits for this job may vary
Dates
No information available.Responsibilities
What You Will Do
Work closely with Product Managers to identify the problems, business goals, and user outcomes Collaborate closely with the development teams throughout the lifecycle of the product/feature you are working on Gather requirements and create user-centered experience flows for the Vangst platform, including the collaboration with other teams at Vangst Partner with User Researchers to determine and execute the ideal research methodology to evaluate your designs Articulate design decisions with product stakeholders by providing design rationale and walkthroughs of the process Design usable, useful and delightful flows & interactions Give and solicit feedback from designers and cross-disciplinary partners Take charge of product initiatives under the mentorship of design leadership
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift 20 pounds at times. Communicating with others to exchange information. Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Assessing the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Working Environment
Remote
- Compensation, Company Benefits & Perks Competitive Base Salary + Commission Unlimited Paid Time Off Participation in company stock options Company Sponsored Health, Dental, Vision, Long term disability insurance & Short-term disability insurance 401(k) accounts Healthcare Spending Accounts Access to free off-site workspaces Flexible work schedules with approval from management, based on business needs
Experience
2-5 years of experience with product design Strong visual design skills Highly conceptual thinking in visual and interaction design A strong interest in the latest trends in design and technology with a focus on the future of computing and experience platforms A passion for innovation and problem solving A portfolio that demonstrates a strong understanding of UX process, consistency, design systems, and attention to detail Have contributed as a design partner and a strong collaborator with product managers and engineers Practical experience working with User Researchers (or conducting User Research yourself) and utilizing the results of that research to shape your designs Have excellent written and verbal communication skills Complete focus on users and solving for their needs and wants. You put users first and have experience driving impact from insights. Have shipped digital products Have cross-platform design experiences (Web, android, iOS, emails) Portfolio a plus! Please send it to us.
Education
No description provided.
Salary
$103,000.00 - $158,000.00 / year
About Vangst
Vangst is the cannabis industry’s hiring platform. Vangst helps cannabis companies find the talent they need to grow their business. From on-demand gig workers to trained & credential full-time employees, Vangst has built the industry’s go-to talent marketplace for all cannabis hiring. Vangst is proud to work with 1,200+ of the cannabis industry’s leading businesses.
Since raising their seed round in 2018, Vangst has become one of the fastest growing companies in the cannabis industry and was recognized as one of Fast Companies most innovative companies.
Today, over 300,000 people have full-time jobs in the cannabis industry and this number is expected to triple over the next five years. Vangst is on a mission to fill every job in the cannabis industry.
Vangst’s headquarters is in Denver, CO. Vangst is a Series B company and backed by Lerer Hippeau, Colle Capital, Level One Fund, Snoop Dog’s Casa Verde Capital, and others.