Director of Product, Homebuyer & Estimator Experiences

Higharc

23h•Remote

About The Position

Higharc is a VC-backed startup that is changing how new homes are designed and built. Join a founding team who’ve shipped products for Autodesk, Electronic Arts, Nike, and Apple. We have raised a total of $83M with support from top-notch venture capital firms and more than 18 strategic investors—industry leaders in construction, building products manufacturing, and distribution. Higharc is seeking an accomplished Director of Product, Homebuyer & Estimator Experiences to lead a major pillar of our Product organization. In this role, you will define the vision, strategy, and execution for the products that help homebuyers explore and configure their homes, while enabling suppliers and builders to move more quickly from selection to estimating and readiness. You will lead product efforts across Estimate and Showroom, shaping connected experiences that improve buyer confidence, operational speed, and business outcomes.

Requirements

8+ years of product management experience, including experience leading multiple product areas or teams
4+ years of people management experience, including coaching and developing product managers
A track record of shipping products that drive measurable business outcomes across customer experience, operations, or commerce workflows. Experience with product led growth.
Pair strong product thinking with strong design judgment, ensuring experiences are not only effective and scalable, but also intuitive, cohesive, and high quality.
Experience leading cross functional teams across Product, Engineering, Design, Data, and GTM partners
Strong product instincts for both user facing experiences and backend workflow or operational systems
The ability to balance short term execution with long term product strategy in a fast moving environment
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to align teams around clear goals and tradeoffs
Comfort working across ambiguity and complexity, especially where multiple personas, systems, or business goals intersect

Nice To Haves

Experience in consumer products, marketplaces, ecommerce, purchasing, or supplier workflows
Experience in construction technology, homebuilding, design software, or related vertical products
Familiarity with AI powered workflows, recommendation systems, visualization tools, or estimating products

Responsibilities

Build and manage a strong team of product managers across this portfolio, helping the team deliver high quality product outcomes while growing in craft and leadership.
Own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Showroom and Estimate.
Shape the end to end experience that helps homebuyers select and configure their homes while enabling builders to generate estimates and make decisions faster.
Lead how AI is woven throughout the buyer journey, using Higharc’s proprietary models and structured homebuilding data to power more intelligent plan design, homebuyer options and recommendations, and workflows across the product experience.
Own key metrics across the buyer journey, with accountability for conversion, engagement, product adoption, and the business impact of each experience over time. Drive product led growth for key products.
Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to understand market needs, validate new opportunities, and bring new capabilities to market.
Mentor and develop product managers, helping create a strong and durable product organization as Higharc grows.
Stay on top of industry trends and emerging technologies, including advancements in AI, recommendation systems, visualization, supplier workflows, shopping experiences, and residential construction.