[Remote] Senior AI Technical Product Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Left Field Labs is a creative technology agency that partners with ambitious brands to deliver digital transformation services. They are seeking a Senior AI Technical Product Manager to lead the illumend initiative, focusing on creating user-friendly AI-driven products and managing the product delivery pipeline.ResponsibilitiesProven track record of product leadership, ideally gained at a start up tech firm where you developed a rigorous approach to the product craftYou Do not just understand AI; you operate in a 'fully AI way,' leveraging tools like Claude, ChatGPT, or similar to accelerate documentation, ticketing, and live prototypingYou refuse to rely on second-hand information. You are driven to dig in and learn the customer’s needs directly to balance user value against business costs and technical effortYou are comfortable owning the long-term strategy while remaining deep in the weeds of technical requirements, detailed documentation, roadmap planning and ticketingYou are a confident leader who prioritizes solving the customer’s problem above all else, even if it means challenging internal assumptions or executive directionTurn complex, dense B2B requirements into a frictionless, consumer-oriented user experience. Abstract away the underlying complexity so the product feels effortless to the end-userDesign features, workflows, and prompts rooted in a deep understanding of human behavior, explicitly engineered to motivate users to take the specific actions required for successOperate in a 'fully AI way.' Utilize AI tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, or similar) to exponentially accelerate documentation, draft comprehensive PRDs, write highly detailed developer tickets, and build rapid, live prototypesTake absolute ownership of the product delivery pipeline. Translate customer workflows and complex technical architecture into precise, granular, and airtight technical requirements ready for developmentRefuse to rely on secondhand information. Dig in directly to learn the customer’s actual needs, habits, and psychology to ensure we are designing the absolute right solutionsConduct rapid prototyping experiments to test functionality, validate user behavior, and quickly iterate on new UX concepts before they hit full developmentSkillsProven track record of product leadership, ideally gained at a start up tech firm where you developed a rigorous approach to the product craftYou do not just understand AI; you operate in a 'fully AI way,' leveraging tools like Claude, ChatGPT, or similar to accelerate documentation, ticketing, and live prototypingYou refuse to rely on second-hand information. You are driven to dig in and learn the customer's needs directly to balance user value against business costs and technical effortYou are comfortable owning the long-term strategy while remaining deep in the weeds of technical requirements, detailed documentation, roadmap planning and ticketingYou are a confident leader who prioritizes solving the customer's problem above all else, even if it means challenging internal assumptions or executive directionTurn complex, dense B2B requirements into a frictionless, consumer-oriented user experience. Abstract away the underlying complexity so the product feels effortless to the end-userDesign features, workflows, and prompts rooted in a deep understanding of human behavior, explicitly engineered to motivate users to take the specific actions required for successOperate in a 'fully AI way.' Utilize AI tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, or similar) to exponentially accelerate documentation, draft comprehensive PRDs, write highly detailed developer tickets, and build rapid, live prototypesTake absolute ownership of the product delivery pipeline. Translate customer workflows and complex technical architecture into precise, granular, and airtight technical requirements ready for developmentRefuse to rely on secondhand information. Dig in directly to learn the customer's actual needs, habits, and psychology to ensure we are designing the absolute right solutionsConduct rapid prototyping experiments to test functionality, validate user behavior, and quickly iterate on new UX concepts before they hit full developmentAbility to conduct live prototyping experiments and a deep understanding of how AI impacts the product lifecycleYou are thorough and diligent in your documentation and product delivery processesUse AI tools to accelerate documentation, summarize meetings, draft specs, organize information, and keep delivery artifacts thorough and currentDeep familiarity with product-led growth, behavioral psychology, or UX methodologies aimed at driving user activation, engagement, and habit formationA strong technical background (perhaps having come up through a technical lane or engineering background) that allows you to confidently drive architecture discussions and bridge the gap between product complexity and engineering executionA strong aversion to big-company bureaucracy. You thrive in a lean, fast-paced environment where you must be self-driven, adaptable, and comfortable operating with high velocityAn obsessive empathy for the user. The rare ability to ruthlessly cut down clutter and simplify user flows down to their absolute essenceMastery of modern AI tools to optimize your daily work—using AI to summarize user feedback, draft specifications, organize complex information, and keep delivery artifacts thorough and currentYou are thorough, diligent, and obsessive about clean documentation, roadmap planning, and ticket structuringCompany OverviewLeft Field Labs is a design firm with a focus on web development. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Venice, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.leftfieldlabs.com.