Job Description
As a Product Specialist, you will lead the development and enhancement of our product offerings, ensuring they align with our mission and meet the needs of our young customers and their caregivers. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive product strategy, development, and innovation, contributing to Dabble's growth in the early childhood market.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Design, Business, Marketing, or a related field. MBA or relevant advanced degree is a plus.
Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Business, Marketing, or a related field. MBA or relevant advanced degree is a plus.
- 1+ year of experience in product management, preferably in the consumer goods, educational, or child-focused industries.
- Strong understanding of child development and an appreciation for safe and innovative product design.
- Proven track record of successfully managing product lifecycles from ideation to launch.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
- Data-driven mindset with experience using analytics to drive product decisions.
- Familiarity with design thinking and agile development methodologies.
- Passion for creativity, education, and positively impacting the lives of young children.
Roles & Responsibilities
1. Product Strategy and Vision:
- Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and goals for Dabble's toxin-free art products.
- Collaborate with leadership to establish a roadmap that aligns with company objectives and market trends.
2. Product Development and Lifecycle:
- Lead end-to-end product development, from ideation and conceptualization to launch and post-launch optimization.
- Collaborate with designers, R & D specialists, and other stakeholders to create products that are safe, innovative, and aligned with user needs.
3. Market Research and Analysis:
- Conduct thorough market research to identify customer needs, market trends, and competitive landscape.
- Utilize insights to inform product decisions, enhancements, and new product concepts.
4. User-Centric Design:
- Champion user-centered design principles and ensure products are intuitive, engaging, and age-appropriate for young children.
- Gather user feedback through testing and research to drive continuous improvement.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Work closely with production, marketing, and operations teams to ensure smooth product development and launch processes.
- Collaborate with marketing to develop effective product positioning, messaging, and launch strategies.
6. Data-Driven Decision Making:
- Analyze product performance metrics and user feedback to iterate on features and functionalities.
- Use data to prioritize product enhancements, bug fixes, and new feature development.
7. Product Education and Communication:
- Develop educational materials and resources to guide customers and caregivers on the safe and effective use of our products.
- Communicate product updates and enhancements to internal teams and external stakeholders.
About Company
Dabble is a fast-growing startup that was featured on Shark Tank Season 2 dedicated to producing toxin-free art products designed specifically for early childhood creativity. Our mission is to provide children with safe and enriching artistic experiences that promote creativity, learning, and exploration. If you're passionate about fostering young minds through innovative and safe products, Dabble is the perfect place for you to make a significant impact.
