Product Lead

We are seeking a product leader to join Higharc’s growing team at the Product Manager or Product Lead level. You will spearhead the definition and implementation of features for the Higharc Studio Building Information Modeling System. Your work will drive Higharc’s growth and development, ultimately improving the design and construction of homes for builders and homeowners alike.

The ideal candidate must have experience defining and driving the product roadmap for complex technical solutions. A background in product management for creative software tools and web-based applications is essential. Experience with CAD tools and the AEC domain is a significant advantage.

Higharc is fully remote; this role can be based anywhere in the continental US.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of Higharc Studio, the first fully featured BIM system for the web
• Implement the product roadmap and vision for new design features, based on user research, customer feedback, and industry trends
• Collaborate closely with engineering and go-to-market teams to translate long-term strategy into detailed requirements and agile sprint plans
• Work cross-functionally to integrate input from sales, marketing, and customer success teams to define GTM strategy and optimize revenue
• Drive continuous improvement of Higharc Studio capabilities, ensuring it remains at the forefront of residential design technology

Ideal Candidate Profile

You are passionate about revolutionizing the homebuilding industry through technology, driven by the idea of transforming home design processes using cutting-edge solutions that empower users with intuitive interfaces.

As a product professional, you have launched complex creative software products and learned valuable lessons from each experience. You excel at gathering expert input, analyzing risks, making informed decisions, and communicating your thinking clearly. You possess a keen intuition for great user experience in creative tools and a deep understanding of web-based interaction patterns.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in product management for creative software tools (e.g., Figma, Photoshop, AutoCAD)
• Proven track record of leading and evolving web-based creative tools similar to Higharc Studio
• Strong understanding of web-based interaction patterns and best practices in UI/UX for creative software
• Experience defining and implementing complex features in browser-based applications
• Deep understanding of the creative process and how software can enhance design workflows
• Ability to articulate tradeoffs between different design approaches and their impact on user experience and technical implementation
• Strong customer empathy and effective communication skills on technical and design topics with various stakeholders
• Experience as a senior product manager independently defining strategy and owning execution for a SaaS business

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with industry-standard CAD tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, or ArchiCAD
• Experience in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry
• Understanding of Building Information Modeling (BIM) principles and their application in residential construction
• Background in or passion for residential design and construction