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posted_at: 9 days agoschedule_type: Full-timework_from_home: 1
Kickstarter is looking for an experienced Director, Creator Growth & Engagement to lead our global efforts to grow our pipeline of innovative creative projects at scale.
The salary for this role in the United States is $170,000 - 200,000...
About the Role
As Director, Creator Growth & Engagement, you will manage a team of growth strategists developing and executing initiatives that deliver leads and accelerate the success of our project pipeline.
Kickstarter is looking for an experienced Director, Creator Growth & Engagement to lead our global efforts to grow our pipeline of innovative creative projects at scale.
The salary for this role in the United States is $170,000 - 200,000...
About the Role
As Director, Creator Growth & Engagement, you will manage a team of growth strategists developing and executing initiatives that deliver leads and accelerate the success of our project pipeline. Your team will test various methods to drive project launches, collaborating on project open calls, targeted category IRL events, education programs, and large-scale lead generation partnerships. You will work cross-functionally to align on key opportunities with our Insights and Outreach teams and then develop and execute large-scale initiatives that build our pipeline, partnering with Brand and Lifecycle Marketing to ensure we’re reaching the right customers with the right message. We’re looking for someone to bring both creative thinking and operational skills to drive measurable results.
About the Team
The Creator & Backer Success team focuses our efforts on driving shared success with our community. From their first interaction with Kickstarter to their decision to launch or back a project, we provide a helpful touchpoint. We advise, engage, educate and connect the community to bring creative projects to life through Kickstarter.
In This Role, Listed in Order of Importance, You Will:
• Mentor, manage, and build a high-performing team of growth strategists who are passionate about creators and able to deliver measurable and repeatable results that help us grow our global pipeline of creative projects.
• Develop a global partnership strategy that builds relationships that can be activated to grow our pipeline of projects.
• Develop and execute our IRL event and project open-call strategy to help support large-scale category growth.
• Develop and test campaigns that drive a positive impact against your goals.
• Build team tracking and reporting, sharing insights with key stakeholders internally and using these insights to propose iterations that increase impact.
• Manage vendors, agencies, and partners who help with strategic execution and partnership development.
• Leverage the expertise of our internal experts – Community Support, Brand, Outreach, Lifecycle Marketing, and the Insights teams – to inform your strategies and create feedback loops that continue to inform the work.
About You
• You are an experienced leader and manager with at least 5 years of experience as a team leader, are able to set direction, communicate clear expectations, and mentor staff to reach their full potential.
• You have demonstrated business success by owning the strategy and execution for global, multichannel growth campaigns as a team lead. Your past experience should have been in integrated marketing or lead generation.
• You bring a culture of data to your decision making.
• You thrive on collaboration and can build effective workflows across your teams where they gather input and establish alignment between a large number of stakeholders and projects.
• A deep understanding of marketing & sales funnels, growth levers, and a spirit of experimentation.
• BONUS: Be a creator or entrepreneur yourself.
What You'll Enjoy
• A fully remote workforce with plenty of opportunities to get to know your colleagues
• 100% employer-paid health plan offerings
• 16 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, and a company-wide winter break between Christmas and New Years
• 25 volunteer hours each year to give back to your community
• 16 weeks of parental leave plus fertility/family planning resources
• A 4-day/32-hour workweek! Kickstarter is currently experimenting with one so that we can all enjoy long weekends
• Incredibly talented and inspiring colleagues who know how to blend their creative endeavors into their work
You can read more about our benefits and working at Kickstarter at our Jobs page: https://jobs.kickstarter.com/
Our Fully Virtual Team
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, VA, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom and Canada (Ontario & British Columbia). If you live in—or are willing to move to—any of these locations, we look forward to your application! If there is a required or preferred location for an open role, it will be listed in the job description.
Kickstarter is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
Kickstarter is a Public Benefit Corporation, and our mission is to help bring creative projects to life. We measure our success as a company by how well we achieve that mission, not by the size of our profits. In our charter, we spell out our mission, our values, and the commitments we have made to pursue them.
• Health insurance Show more details...
The salary for this role in the United States is $170,000 - 200,000...
About the Role
As Director, Creator Growth & Engagement, you will manage a team of growth strategists developing and executing initiatives that deliver leads and accelerate the success of our project pipeline. Your team will test various methods to drive project launches, collaborating on project open calls, targeted category IRL events, education programs, and large-scale lead generation partnerships. You will work cross-functionally to align on key opportunities with our Insights and Outreach teams and then develop and execute large-scale initiatives that build our pipeline, partnering with Brand and Lifecycle Marketing to ensure we’re reaching the right customers with the right message. We’re looking for someone to bring both creative thinking and operational skills to drive measurable results.
About the Team
The Creator & Backer Success team focuses our efforts on driving shared success with our community. From their first interaction with Kickstarter to their decision to launch or back a project, we provide a helpful touchpoint. We advise, engage, educate and connect the community to bring creative projects to life through Kickstarter.
In This Role, Listed in Order of Importance, You Will:
• Mentor, manage, and build a high-performing team of growth strategists who are passionate about creators and able to deliver measurable and repeatable results that help us grow our global pipeline of creative projects.
• Develop a global partnership strategy that builds relationships that can be activated to grow our pipeline of projects.
• Develop and execute our IRL event and project open-call strategy to help support large-scale category growth.
• Develop and test campaigns that drive a positive impact against your goals.
• Build team tracking and reporting, sharing insights with key stakeholders internally and using these insights to propose iterations that increase impact.
• Manage vendors, agencies, and partners who help with strategic execution and partnership development.
• Leverage the expertise of our internal experts – Community Support, Brand, Outreach, Lifecycle Marketing, and the Insights teams – to inform your strategies and create feedback loops that continue to inform the work.
About You
• You are an experienced leader and manager with at least 5 years of experience as a team leader, are able to set direction, communicate clear expectations, and mentor staff to reach their full potential.
• You have demonstrated business success by owning the strategy and execution for global, multichannel growth campaigns as a team lead. Your past experience should have been in integrated marketing or lead generation.
• You bring a culture of data to your decision making.
• You thrive on collaboration and can build effective workflows across your teams where they gather input and establish alignment between a large number of stakeholders and projects.
• A deep understanding of marketing & sales funnels, growth levers, and a spirit of experimentation.
• BONUS: Be a creator or entrepreneur yourself.
What You'll Enjoy
• A fully remote workforce with plenty of opportunities to get to know your colleagues
• 100% employer-paid health plan offerings
• 16 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, and a company-wide winter break between Christmas and New Years
• 25 volunteer hours each year to give back to your community
• 16 weeks of parental leave plus fertility/family planning resources
• A 4-day/32-hour workweek! Kickstarter is currently experimenting with one so that we can all enjoy long weekends
• Incredibly talented and inspiring colleagues who know how to blend their creative endeavors into their work
You can read more about our benefits and working at Kickstarter at our Jobs page: https://jobs.kickstarter.com/
Our Fully Virtual Team
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, VA, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom and Canada (Ontario & British Columbia). If you live in—or are willing to move to—any of these locations, we look forward to your application! If there is a required or preferred location for an open role, it will be listed in the job description.
Kickstarter is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
Kickstarter is a Public Benefit Corporation, and our mission is to help bring creative projects to life. We measure our success as a company by how well we achieve that mission, not by the size of our profits. In our charter, we spell out our mission, our values, and the commitments we have made to pursue them.
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via Indeed
schedule_type: Full-timework_from_home: 1
Kickstarter is seeking an experienced Director, Arts Outreach to join our Outreach team.
The salary for this role in the United States is $120,000 - 140,000...
About the Team
The Outreach team engages with and advocates for creators in the global creative communities we serve. Managing a wide range of relationships, we inspire creators to bring their projects to life using Kickstarter. We are a multidisciplinary, action-oriented team that believes
Kickstarter is seeking an experienced Director, Arts Outreach to join our Outreach team.
The salary for this role in the United States is $120,000 - 140,000...
About the Team
The Outreach team engages with and advocates for creators in the global creative communities we serve. Managing a wide range of relationships, we inspire creators to bring their projects to life using Kickstarter. We are a multidisciplinary, action-oriented team that believes deeply in the importance of creative independence.
Over the past decade, tens of thousands of artists, arts organizations and cultural institutions have funded ambitious projects and built global communities on Kickstarter. By bringing together a community of creators and supporters of the arts, we champion ideas that break new ground, elevate meaningful dialogue, and offer imaginative opportunities for public engagement. To date, over 80,000 arts-related projects have found success on Kickstarter — raising more than $316 million. This role will help shape the future of the arts community on the platform through work with creators in our Art, Photography, Dance, and Theater
In This Role, Listed in Order of Importance, You Will:
• Manage and curate Kickstarter’s Art, Photography, Dance, and Theater categories.
• Connect with promising creators in the arts community who could use Kickstarter to bring exemplary projects to life.
• Develop and own strategies for reaching new creators.
• Track creator conversations using Kickstarter’s CRM and maintain SLAs around considering priority creators for curation and outreach support.
• Use data tools to analyze trends and performance.
• Help creators craft strong campaigns, advise on launch strategy, and connect them to relevant arts community resources.
• Develop and refine arts community-specific educational resources and surface to appropriate creators in collaboration with other teams at Kickstarter.
• Establish and strengthen relationships with institutions and partners in the art ecosystem to build Kickstarter’s referral pipeline.
• Set strategy for events within the arts community, determining which to prioritize and attending as a representative of Kickstarter, communicating with creators and industry audiences both one-on-one and through public speaking opportunities.
• Make the case for Kickstarter in a competitive funding landscape and gather intelligence about alternate paths to funding arts creators are pursuing.
• Serve as an internal champion for the needs of arts creators, surfacing feedback around product, policy, and experience to internal stakeholders and collaborating on cross-team initiatives that aim to improve creators’ experiences.
• Use Kickstarter’s arts curation channels to celebrate creators’ work and coordinate marketing features on brand channels for priority creators.
About You
• You have at least 8 years of deep, professional experience working in the arts community, including a network of connections to artists and institutions, and industry knowledge about how creative work is funded.
• You have a demonstrated ability to create and execute on strategic plans that get data driven results. This includes setting and tracking goals and budgets that align with company and team strategy.
• You have exceptional communication skills and are adept at presenting to small and large groups, speaking to the press, and have the ability to represent Kickstarter in a positive light at industry events.
• You have demonstrated public leadership within the arts through organizing or playing a central role at key events, developing a compelling online presence, writing thought pieces, and making other meaningful contributions to helping independent creators and institutions succeed.
• You have an expert sense of what makes crowdfunding projects succeed and the ability to assess quality, innovation, creativity, and clarity of presentation when reviewing a campaign.
• Bonus points if you are a creator, entrepreneur, and/or Kickstarter backer yourself.
What You'll Enjoy
• A fully remote workforce with plenty of opportunities to get to know your colleagues
• 100% employer-paid health plan offerings
• 16 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, and a company-wide winter break between Christmas and New Years
• 25 volunteer hours each year to give back to your community
• 16 weeks of parental leave plus fertility/family planning resources
• A 4-day/32-hour workweek! Kickstarter is currently experimenting with one so that we can all enjoy long weekends
• Incredibly talented and inspiring colleagues who know how to blend their creative endeavors into their work
You can read more about our benefits and working at Kickstarter at our Jobs page: https://jobs.kickstarter.com/
Our Fully Virtual Team
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, VA, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom and Canada (Ontario & British Columbia). If you live in—or are willing to move to—any of these locations, we look forward to your application! If there is a required or preferred location for an open role, it will be listed in the job description.
Kickstarter is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
Kickstarter is a Public Benefit Corporation, and our mission is to help bring creative projects to life. We measure our success as a company by how well we achieve that mission, not by the size of our profits. In our charter, we spell out our mission, our values, and the commitments we have made to pursue them.
• Health insurance Show more details...
The salary for this role in the United States is $120,000 - 140,000...
About the Team
The Outreach team engages with and advocates for creators in the global creative communities we serve. Managing a wide range of relationships, we inspire creators to bring their projects to life using Kickstarter. We are a multidisciplinary, action-oriented team that believes deeply in the importance of creative independence.
Over the past decade, tens of thousands of artists, arts organizations and cultural institutions have funded ambitious projects and built global communities on Kickstarter. By bringing together a community of creators and supporters of the arts, we champion ideas that break new ground, elevate meaningful dialogue, and offer imaginative opportunities for public engagement. To date, over 80,000 arts-related projects have found success on Kickstarter — raising more than $316 million. This role will help shape the future of the arts community on the platform through work with creators in our Art, Photography, Dance, and Theater
In This Role, Listed in Order of Importance, You Will:
• Manage and curate Kickstarter’s Art, Photography, Dance, and Theater categories.
• Connect with promising creators in the arts community who could use Kickstarter to bring exemplary projects to life.
• Develop and own strategies for reaching new creators.
• Track creator conversations using Kickstarter’s CRM and maintain SLAs around considering priority creators for curation and outreach support.
• Use data tools to analyze trends and performance.
• Help creators craft strong campaigns, advise on launch strategy, and connect them to relevant arts community resources.
• Develop and refine arts community-specific educational resources and surface to appropriate creators in collaboration with other teams at Kickstarter.
• Establish and strengthen relationships with institutions and partners in the art ecosystem to build Kickstarter’s referral pipeline.
• Set strategy for events within the arts community, determining which to prioritize and attending as a representative of Kickstarter, communicating with creators and industry audiences both one-on-one and through public speaking opportunities.
• Make the case for Kickstarter in a competitive funding landscape and gather intelligence about alternate paths to funding arts creators are pursuing.
• Serve as an internal champion for the needs of arts creators, surfacing feedback around product, policy, and experience to internal stakeholders and collaborating on cross-team initiatives that aim to improve creators’ experiences.
• Use Kickstarter’s arts curation channels to celebrate creators’ work and coordinate marketing features on brand channels for priority creators.
About You
• You have at least 8 years of deep, professional experience working in the arts community, including a network of connections to artists and institutions, and industry knowledge about how creative work is funded.
• You have a demonstrated ability to create and execute on strategic plans that get data driven results. This includes setting and tracking goals and budgets that align with company and team strategy.
• You have exceptional communication skills and are adept at presenting to small and large groups, speaking to the press, and have the ability to represent Kickstarter in a positive light at industry events.
• You have demonstrated public leadership within the arts through organizing or playing a central role at key events, developing a compelling online presence, writing thought pieces, and making other meaningful contributions to helping independent creators and institutions succeed.
• You have an expert sense of what makes crowdfunding projects succeed and the ability to assess quality, innovation, creativity, and clarity of presentation when reviewing a campaign.
• Bonus points if you are a creator, entrepreneur, and/or Kickstarter backer yourself.
What You'll Enjoy
• A fully remote workforce with plenty of opportunities to get to know your colleagues
• 100% employer-paid health plan offerings
• 16 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, and a company-wide winter break between Christmas and New Years
• 25 volunteer hours each year to give back to your community
• 16 weeks of parental leave plus fertility/family planning resources
• A 4-day/32-hour workweek! Kickstarter is currently experimenting with one so that we can all enjoy long weekends
• Incredibly talented and inspiring colleagues who know how to blend their creative endeavors into their work
You can read more about our benefits and working at Kickstarter at our Jobs page: https://jobs.kickstarter.com/
Our Fully Virtual Team
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, VA, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom and Canada (Ontario & British Columbia). If you live in—or are willing to move to—any of these locations, we look forward to your application! If there is a required or preferred location for an open role, it will be listed in the job description.
Kickstarter is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
Kickstarter is a Public Benefit Corporation, and our mission is to help bring creative projects to life. We measure our success as a company by how well we achieve that mission, not by the size of our profits. In our charter, we spell out our mission, our values, and the commitments we have made to pursue them.
• Health insurance Show more details...
via AngelList
posted_at: 17 days agoschedule_type: Full-timework_from_home: 1
Kickstarter is seeking an experienced Director, Comics Outreach to join our Outreach team.
The salary for this role in the United States is $120,000 - 140,000.
About the Team
The Outreach team engages with and advocates for creators in the global creative communities we serve. Managing a wide range of relationships, we inspire creators to bring their projects to life using Kickstarter. We are a multidisciplinary, action-oriented team that believes
Kickstarter is seeking an experienced Director, Comics Outreach to join our Outreach team.
The salary for this role in the United States is $120,000 - 140,000.
About the Team
The Outreach team engages with and advocates for creators in the global creative communities we serve. Managing a wide range of relationships, we inspire creators to bring their projects to life using Kickstarter. We are a multidisciplinary, action-oriented team that believes deeply in the importance of creative independence.
Over the past decade, thousands of comics creators and illustrators have funded wildly creative, ambitious projects and built global communities on Kickstarter. By bringing together a community of comics creators and supporters of comics and illustration, we champion work that breaks new ground and offers imaginative opportunities for discourse and entertainment. To date, over 15,000 comics projects have found success on Kickstarter — raising more than $188 million. The comics category... has the highest success rate across our platform, as well as the highest relaunch rate, with more than 50% of successful comics creators launching another campaign within 12 months. This role will help shape the future of the comics and illustration communities on the platform.
In this role, listed in order of importance, you will:
• Manage and curate Kickstarter’s Comics category.
• Connect with promising creators in the comics community who could use Kickstarter to bring exemplary projects to life.
• Develop and own strategies for reaching new creators.
• Track creator conversations using Kickstarter’s CRM and maintain service-level agreement (SLAs) around considering creators for curation and outreach support.
• Use data tools to analyze trends and performance.
• Help creators craft strong campaigns, advise on launch strategy, and connect them to relevant community resources.
• Develop and refine comics community–specific educational resources and surface to appropriate creators in collaboration with other teams at Kickstarter.
• Establish and strengthen relationships with institutions and partners in the art ecosystem to build Kickstarter’s referral pipeline.
• Set strategy for events within the comics community, determining which to prioritize and attending as a representative of Kickstarter, communicating with creators and industry audiences both one-on-one and through public speaking opportunities.
• Make the case for Kickstarter in a competitive funding landscape and gather intelligence about alternate paths to funding that comics creators are pursuing.
• Serve as an internal champion for the needs of comics creators, surfacing feedback around product, policy, and experience to internal stakeholders and collaborating on cross-team initiatives that aim to improve creators’ experiences.
• Use Kickstarter’s comics curation channels to celebrate creators’ work and coordinate marketing features on brand channels for priority creators.
About You
• You have at least 8 years of deep, professional experience working in the comics community, including a network of connections in comics, and industry knowledge about how creative work is funded.
• You have a demonstrated ability to create and execute on strategic plans that get data driven results. This includes setting and tracking goals and budgets that align with company and team strategy.
• You have exceptional communication skills and are adept at presenting to small and large groups, speaking to the press, and have the ability to represent Kickstarter in a positive light at industry events.
• You have demonstrated public leadership within the comics community through organizing or playing a central role at key events, developing a compelling online presence, writing thought pieces, and making other meaningful contributions to helping independent creators and institutions succeed.
• You have an expert sense of what makes crowdfunding projects succeed and the ability to assess quality, innovation, creativity, and clarity of presentation when reviewing a campaign.
• Bonus points if you are a creator, entrepreneur, and/or Kickstarter backer yourself.
Kickstarter focuses on Art, Creative, Entrepreneur, and Crowdfunding. Their company has offices in Vancouver and Brooklyn. They have a mid-size team that's between 51-200 employees. To date, Kickstarter has raised $20M of funding; their latest round was closed on March 2011.
You can view their website at http://www.kickstarter.com or find them on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn Show more details...
The salary for this role in the United States is $120,000 - 140,000.
About the Team
The Outreach team engages with and advocates for creators in the global creative communities we serve. Managing a wide range of relationships, we inspire creators to bring their projects to life using Kickstarter. We are a multidisciplinary, action-oriented team that believes deeply in the importance of creative independence.
Over the past decade, thousands of comics creators and illustrators have funded wildly creative, ambitious projects and built global communities on Kickstarter. By bringing together a community of comics creators and supporters of comics and illustration, we champion work that breaks new ground and offers imaginative opportunities for discourse and entertainment. To date, over 15,000 comics projects have found success on Kickstarter — raising more than $188 million. The comics category... has the highest success rate across our platform, as well as the highest relaunch rate, with more than 50% of successful comics creators launching another campaign within 12 months. This role will help shape the future of the comics and illustration communities on the platform.
In this role, listed in order of importance, you will:
• Manage and curate Kickstarter’s Comics category.
• Connect with promising creators in the comics community who could use Kickstarter to bring exemplary projects to life.
• Develop and own strategies for reaching new creators.
• Track creator conversations using Kickstarter’s CRM and maintain service-level agreement (SLAs) around considering creators for curation and outreach support.
• Use data tools to analyze trends and performance.
• Help creators craft strong campaigns, advise on launch strategy, and connect them to relevant community resources.
• Develop and refine comics community–specific educational resources and surface to appropriate creators in collaboration with other teams at Kickstarter.
• Establish and strengthen relationships with institutions and partners in the art ecosystem to build Kickstarter’s referral pipeline.
• Set strategy for events within the comics community, determining which to prioritize and attending as a representative of Kickstarter, communicating with creators and industry audiences both one-on-one and through public speaking opportunities.
• Make the case for Kickstarter in a competitive funding landscape and gather intelligence about alternate paths to funding that comics creators are pursuing.
• Serve as an internal champion for the needs of comics creators, surfacing feedback around product, policy, and experience to internal stakeholders and collaborating on cross-team initiatives that aim to improve creators’ experiences.
• Use Kickstarter’s comics curation channels to celebrate creators’ work and coordinate marketing features on brand channels for priority creators.
About You
• You have at least 8 years of deep, professional experience working in the comics community, including a network of connections in comics, and industry knowledge about how creative work is funded.
• You have a demonstrated ability to create and execute on strategic plans that get data driven results. This includes setting and tracking goals and budgets that align with company and team strategy.
• You have exceptional communication skills and are adept at presenting to small and large groups, speaking to the press, and have the ability to represent Kickstarter in a positive light at industry events.
• You have demonstrated public leadership within the comics community through organizing or playing a central role at key events, developing a compelling online presence, writing thought pieces, and making other meaningful contributions to helping independent creators and institutions succeed.
• You have an expert sense of what makes crowdfunding projects succeed and the ability to assess quality, innovation, creativity, and clarity of presentation when reviewing a campaign.
• Bonus points if you are a creator, entrepreneur, and/or Kickstarter backer yourself.
Kickstarter focuses on Art, Creative, Entrepreneur, and Crowdfunding. Their company has offices in Vancouver and Brooklyn. They have a mid-size team that's between 51-200 employees. To date, Kickstarter has raised $20M of funding; their latest round was closed on March 2011.
You can view their website at http://www.kickstarter.com or find them on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn Show more details...
via Lever
posted_at: 29 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Kickstarter is seeking a driven Product Manager to join our Internal Services team.
The salary for this role in the United States is $110,000 - 130,000...
About the Team
As part of the Product Management team at Kickstarter, you will be directly responsible for meaningful and ambitious outcomes that support our mission and vision. You will collaborate with engineers, design, insights, brand, and marketing to validate, build, and launch quality
Kickstarter is seeking a driven Product Manager to join our Internal Services team.
The salary for this role in the United States is $110,000 - 130,000...
About the Team
As part of the Product Management team at Kickstarter, you will be directly responsible for meaningful and ambitious outcomes that support our mission and vision. You will collaborate with engineers, design, insights, brand, and marketing to validate, build, and launch quality experiences. We value data-informed opinions, outcomes that matter, and building processes that make our products better.
In This Role, You Will:
• Own business objectives (Objectives and Key Results/OKRs) and be responsible for the full product lifecycle — from discovery to iterative releases necessary to achieve these objectives.
• Communicate user problems, business opportunities, team roadmaps, on-going updates, and project/OKR results clearly and effectively to a variety of audiences (e.g., executive stakeholders, product team, people with and without technical expertise).
• Translate different channels of user insight, product analytics, and research into a strategic 6-month roadmap, then into actionable work.
• Identify and recommend success metrics and/or key results related to your business objective that enable meaningful ways to measure progress.
• Manage important business relationships with leadership team, key stakeholders, and sometimes key third-party partners to achieve long-term company goals.
• Work closely and collaboratively with a team of engineers, designers, and other product managers as well as non-technical stakeholders to plan, develop, and release work across web and mobile platforms.
• Manage complex roll-outs, including coordinating QA and cross-platform releases (web and mobile apps), and working closely with cross-functional partners (e.g., Legal, Product Marketing, Trust and Safety, Community Support).
About You:
• You have experience as a product manager, with at least 2-3 years of experience in product management.
• You have experience leading cross-functional teams with confidence, using your ability to influence and motivate.
• You have a growing ability to use a data-informed approach to develop opportunity assessments and/or business cases.
• You have strong written and oral communication skills and are able to convey user problems, business opportunities, team roadmaps, on-going updates, and project/OKR results clearly to a variety of audiences.
• You have experience managing through ambiguity by shaping user insights/research or opportunity areas into actionable projects.
• You are comfortable operating in technical discussions and spaces, evaluating technical product tradeoffs in partnership with engineering managers.
• You have experience building trust with cross-functional stakeholders and partners.
• You have a track record of executing and rolling out products and features that delivered positive and measurable impact to users.
• You have experience with the full product development life cycle, especially product validation, including light-weight testing and experimentation and iterative releases.
• You have some experience managing complex roll-out processes, including QA and
• cross-platform releases (web and mobile apps). Ideally, you have experience coordinating closely with cross-functional partners (e.g., Product Marketing, Customer Service, Sales).
• You have deep empathy for our diverse community of creators and experience working closely with engaged user groups.
What You'll Enjoy
- A fully remote workforce with plenty of opportunities to get to know your colleagues
- 100% employer-paid health plan offerings
- 16 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, and a company-wide winter break between Christmas and New Years
- 25 volunteer hours each year to give back to your community
- 16 weeks of parental leave plus fertility/family planning resources
- A 4-day/32-hour workweek! Kickstarter is currently experimenting with one so that we can all enjoy long weekends
- Incredibly talented and inspiring colleagues who know how to blend their creative endeavors into their work
You can read more about our benefits and working at Kickstarter at our Jobs page: https://jobs.kickstarter.com/
Our Fully Virtual Team
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, VA, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom and Canada (Ontario & British Columbia). If you live in—or are willing to move to—any of these locations, we look forward to your application! If there is a required or preferred location for an open role, it will be listed in the job description.
Kickstarter is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
Kickstarter is a Public Benefit Corporation, and our mission is to help bring creative projects to life. We measure our success as a company by how well we achieve that mission, not by the size of our profits. In our charter, we spell out our mission, our values, and the commitments we have made to pursue them Show more details...
The salary for this role in the United States is $110,000 - 130,000...
About the Team
As part of the Product Management team at Kickstarter, you will be directly responsible for meaningful and ambitious outcomes that support our mission and vision. You will collaborate with engineers, design, insights, brand, and marketing to validate, build, and launch quality experiences. We value data-informed opinions, outcomes that matter, and building processes that make our products better.
In This Role, You Will:
• Own business objectives (Objectives and Key Results/OKRs) and be responsible for the full product lifecycle — from discovery to iterative releases necessary to achieve these objectives.
• Communicate user problems, business opportunities, team roadmaps, on-going updates, and project/OKR results clearly and effectively to a variety of audiences (e.g., executive stakeholders, product team, people with and without technical expertise).
• Translate different channels of user insight, product analytics, and research into a strategic 6-month roadmap, then into actionable work.
• Identify and recommend success metrics and/or key results related to your business objective that enable meaningful ways to measure progress.
• Manage important business relationships with leadership team, key stakeholders, and sometimes key third-party partners to achieve long-term company goals.
• Work closely and collaboratively with a team of engineers, designers, and other product managers as well as non-technical stakeholders to plan, develop, and release work across web and mobile platforms.
• Manage complex roll-outs, including coordinating QA and cross-platform releases (web and mobile apps), and working closely with cross-functional partners (e.g., Legal, Product Marketing, Trust and Safety, Community Support).
About You:
• You have experience as a product manager, with at least 2-3 years of experience in product management.
• You have experience leading cross-functional teams with confidence, using your ability to influence and motivate.
• You have a growing ability to use a data-informed approach to develop opportunity assessments and/or business cases.
• You have strong written and oral communication skills and are able to convey user problems, business opportunities, team roadmaps, on-going updates, and project/OKR results clearly to a variety of audiences.
• You have experience managing through ambiguity by shaping user insights/research or opportunity areas into actionable projects.
• You are comfortable operating in technical discussions and spaces, evaluating technical product tradeoffs in partnership with engineering managers.
• You have experience building trust with cross-functional stakeholders and partners.
• You have a track record of executing and rolling out products and features that delivered positive and measurable impact to users.
• You have experience with the full product development life cycle, especially product validation, including light-weight testing and experimentation and iterative releases.
• You have some experience managing complex roll-out processes, including QA and
• cross-platform releases (web and mobile apps). Ideally, you have experience coordinating closely with cross-functional partners (e.g., Product Marketing, Customer Service, Sales).
• You have deep empathy for our diverse community of creators and experience working closely with engaged user groups.
What You'll Enjoy
- A fully remote workforce with plenty of opportunities to get to know your colleagues
- 100% employer-paid health plan offerings
- 16 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, and a company-wide winter break between Christmas and New Years
- 25 volunteer hours each year to give back to your community
- 16 weeks of parental leave plus fertility/family planning resources
- A 4-day/32-hour workweek! Kickstarter is currently experimenting with one so that we can all enjoy long weekends
- Incredibly talented and inspiring colleagues who know how to blend their creative endeavors into their work
You can read more about our benefits and working at Kickstarter at our Jobs page: https://jobs.kickstarter.com/
Our Fully Virtual Team
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, VA, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom and Canada (Ontario & British Columbia). If you live in—or are willing to move to—any of these locations, we look forward to your application! If there is a required or preferred location for an open role, it will be listed in the job description.
Kickstarter is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
Kickstarter is a Public Benefit Corporation, and our mission is to help bring creative projects to life. We measure our success as a company by how well we achieve that mission, not by the size of our profits. In our charter, we spell out our mission, our values, and the commitments we have made to pursue them Show more details...
via Indeed
schedule_type: Full-timework_from_home: 1
Kickstarter is seeking an experienced Senior iOS Engineer to join our team and help deliver great experiences for Kickstarter creators and backers.
The salary for this role in the United States is $145,000 - 170,000...
About the Team
Kickstarter’s product development team builds the platform that helps bring creative projects to life.
We're a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, data analysts, and community specialists working collaboratively
Kickstarter is seeking an experienced Senior iOS Engineer to join our team and help deliver great experiences for Kickstarter creators and backers.
The salary for this role in the United States is $145,000 - 170,000...
About the Team
Kickstarter’s product development team builds the platform that helps bring creative projects to life.
We're a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, data analysts, and community specialists working collaboratively using iterative, data-driven, and outcome oriented approaches to solve problems.
Our work touches every area of the platform as we develop new features and functionality. Our ability to develop valuable, maintainable and useful solutions opens up more opportunities for creators and backers to bring creative projects to life.
We build features on modern mobile applications built in Swift, Objective C, Java, and Kotlin all backed by a GraphQL API. We use iterative and data-driven processes to build and refine our platform that supports our mission of bringing creative projects to life.
In this role, listed in order of importance, you will:
• Write well-tested software that meets product, design, and operational criteria to enable the success of Kickstarter users.
• Estimate task complexity and guide team execution of large to extra-large projects, ensuring committed work is delivered on-time.
• Identify and propose technical project opportunities and suggest process improvements to help the team perform and deliver better.
• Participate in group code reviews to ensure a high standard of quality for all changes to Kickstarter systems.
• Remain informed of platform level API changes and App Store guidance.
• Participate in the on-call rotation to ensure continuous availability of services to Kickstarter users.
• Pair with and provide growth feedback and mentorship to more junior teammates.
About You
• You have deep, extensive professional experience with Objective C, Swift, and Graph QL.
• You enjoy working collaboratively, participating in team discussions, planning and software design.
• You have excellent communication and time management skills.
• You have experience mentoring other engineers, including pair programming and knowledge sharing.
• You have experience designing and building performant and scalable systems which balance user needs, business requirements, and resource constraints.
• You have experience working iteratively and maintaining live products.
• You have a pragmatic approach to writing well-tested, maintainable code.
• You love writing tests to ensure you deliver high-quality software and experiences.
• You consider the broader impacts of your work through; building accessible UI, quality & testing patterns, code readability, documentation and considering security, performance and data integrity concerns.
• You value sharing knowledge, personal growth, positive feedback, and continuously improving engineering and team practices.
• You empathize with creators, the challenges of the creative process and bringing projects to life.
What You'll Enjoy
• A fully remote workforce with plenty of opportunities to get to know your colleagues
• 100% employer-paid health plan offerings
• 16 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, and a company-wide winter break between Christmas and New Years
• 25 volunteer hours each year to give back to your community
• 16 weeks of parental leave plus fertility/family planning resources
• A 4-day/32-hour workweek! Kickstarter is currently experimenting with one so that we can all enjoy long weekends
• Incredibly talented and inspiring colleagues who know how to blend their creative endeavors into their work
You can read more about our benefits and working at Kickstarter at our Jobs page: https://jobs.kickstarter.com/
Our Fully Virtual Team
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, VA, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom and Canada (Ontario & British Columbia). If you live in—or are willing to move to—any of these locations, we look forward to your application! If there is a required or preferred location for an open role, it will be listed in the job description.
Kickstarter is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
Kickstarter is a Public Benefit Corporation, and our mission is to help bring creative projects to life. We measure our success as a company by how well we achieve that mission, not by the size of our profits. In our charter, we spell out our mission, our values, and the commitments we have made to pursue them.
• Health insurance Show more details...
The salary for this role in the United States is $145,000 - 170,000...
About the Team
Kickstarter’s product development team builds the platform that helps bring creative projects to life.
We're a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, data analysts, and community specialists working collaboratively using iterative, data-driven, and outcome oriented approaches to solve problems.
Our work touches every area of the platform as we develop new features and functionality. Our ability to develop valuable, maintainable and useful solutions opens up more opportunities for creators and backers to bring creative projects to life.
We build features on modern mobile applications built in Swift, Objective C, Java, and Kotlin all backed by a GraphQL API. We use iterative and data-driven processes to build and refine our platform that supports our mission of bringing creative projects to life.
In this role, listed in order of importance, you will:
• Write well-tested software that meets product, design, and operational criteria to enable the success of Kickstarter users.
• Estimate task complexity and guide team execution of large to extra-large projects, ensuring committed work is delivered on-time.
• Identify and propose technical project opportunities and suggest process improvements to help the team perform and deliver better.
• Participate in group code reviews to ensure a high standard of quality for all changes to Kickstarter systems.
• Remain informed of platform level API changes and App Store guidance.
• Participate in the on-call rotation to ensure continuous availability of services to Kickstarter users.
• Pair with and provide growth feedback and mentorship to more junior teammates.
About You
• You have deep, extensive professional experience with Objective C, Swift, and Graph QL.
• You enjoy working collaboratively, participating in team discussions, planning and software design.
• You have excellent communication and time management skills.
• You have experience mentoring other engineers, including pair programming and knowledge sharing.
• You have experience designing and building performant and scalable systems which balance user needs, business requirements, and resource constraints.
• You have experience working iteratively and maintaining live products.
• You have a pragmatic approach to writing well-tested, maintainable code.
• You love writing tests to ensure you deliver high-quality software and experiences.
• You consider the broader impacts of your work through; building accessible UI, quality & testing patterns, code readability, documentation and considering security, performance and data integrity concerns.
• You value sharing knowledge, personal growth, positive feedback, and continuously improving engineering and team practices.
• You empathize with creators, the challenges of the creative process and bringing projects to life.
What You'll Enjoy
• A fully remote workforce with plenty of opportunities to get to know your colleagues
• 100% employer-paid health plan offerings
• 16 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, and a company-wide winter break between Christmas and New Years
• 25 volunteer hours each year to give back to your community
• 16 weeks of parental leave plus fertility/family planning resources
• A 4-day/32-hour workweek! Kickstarter is currently experimenting with one so that we can all enjoy long weekends
• Incredibly talented and inspiring colleagues who know how to blend their creative endeavors into their work
You can read more about our benefits and working at Kickstarter at our Jobs page: https://jobs.kickstarter.com/
Our Fully Virtual Team
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, VA, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom and Canada (Ontario & British Columbia). If you live in—or are willing to move to—any of these locations, we look forward to your application! If there is a required or preferred location for an open role, it will be listed in the job description.
Kickstarter is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
Kickstarter is a Public Benefit Corporation, and our mission is to help bring creative projects to life. We measure our success as a company by how well we achieve that mission, not by the size of our profits. In our charter, we spell out our mission, our values, and the commitments we have made to pursue them.
• Health insurance Show more details...
via Glassdoor
posted_at: 29 days agoschedule_type: Full-timework_from_home: 1
Kickstarter is seeking an enthusiastic Coordinator, Games Outreach to join our team.
The salary for this role in the United States is $55,000 - $70,000...
About the Team
The Outreach team engages with and advocates for creators in the global creative communities we serve. Managing a wide range of relationships, we inspire creators to bring their projects to life using Kickstarter. We are a multidisciplinary, action-oriented team that believes deeply
Kickstarter is seeking an enthusiastic Coordinator, Games Outreach to join our team.
The salary for this role in the United States is $55,000 - $70,000...
About the Team
The Outreach team engages with and advocates for creators in the global creative communities we serve. Managing a wide range of relationships, we inspire creators to bring their projects to life using Kickstarter. We are a multidisciplinary, action-oriented team that believes deeply in the importance of creative independence.
Over the past decade, tens of thousands of game creators have funded their projects and built community on Kickstarter. We’ve helped creators launch tabletop board games, independent video games, minis, RPG zines, and much more. To date, over 29,000 game projects have found success on Kickstarter — raising almost $2 Billion. This role will help shape the future of the games community on the platform.
In this role, listed in order of importance, you will:
• Manage and organize inbound creator requests and direct them to the appropriate members of our team.
• Connect with creators developing promising Games campaigns and assure that they have what they need to succeed on Kickstarter.
• Build and foster an online (Slack, Discord, etc) and in-person communities (conventions) for Games creators to share advice, best-practices for using Kickstarter, and works in progress with each other.
• Advise on and attend events as a representative of Kickstarter for the games community.
• Serve as an internal champion for the needs of Games creators.
About You:
• You have strong organizational skills and are comfortable managing a queue of 100+ requests a day. You may have some experience managing a CRM (customer relationship management software).
• You have professional experience in and understanding of the games community and industry.
• You have experience connecting with creative communities online and are familiar with popular community conversation platforms like Slack and Discord..
• You have a demonstrated ability to create, collaborate, and execute on strategic plans that get data driven results.
• You are comfortable with and able to travel regularly in a post-COVID world (2-3 in-person events a year).
• Bonus points if you are a creator (of games or another art form), entrepreneur, and/or Kickstarter backer yourself.
• Bonus points if you have professional experience and connections within the independent tabletop or video games communities.
What You'll Enjoy
• A fully remote workforce with plenty of opportunities to get to know your colleagues
• 100% employer-paid health plan offerings
• 16 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, and a company-wide winter break between Christmas and New Years
• 25 volunteer hours each year to give back to your community
• 16 weeks of parental leave plus fertility/family planning resources
• A 4-day/32-hour workweek! Kickstarter is currently experimenting with one so that we can all enjoy long weekends
• Incredibly talented and inspiring colleagues who know how to blend their creative endeavors into their work
You can read more about our benefits and working at Kickstarter at our Jobs page: https://jobs.kickstarter.com/
Our Fully Virtual Team
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, VA, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom and Canada (Ontario & British Columbia). If you live in—or are willing to move to—any of these locations, we look forward to your application! If there is a required or preferred location for an open role, it will be listed in the job description.
Kickstarter is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
Kickstarter is a Public Benefit Corporation, and our mission is to help bring creative projects to life. We measure our success as a company by how well we achieve that mission, not by the size of our profits. In our charter, we spell out our mission, our values, and the commitments we have made to pursue them Show more details...
The salary for this role in the United States is $55,000 - $70,000...
About the Team
The Outreach team engages with and advocates for creators in the global creative communities we serve. Managing a wide range of relationships, we inspire creators to bring their projects to life using Kickstarter. We are a multidisciplinary, action-oriented team that believes deeply in the importance of creative independence.
Over the past decade, tens of thousands of game creators have funded their projects and built community on Kickstarter. We’ve helped creators launch tabletop board games, independent video games, minis, RPG zines, and much more. To date, over 29,000 game projects have found success on Kickstarter — raising almost $2 Billion. This role will help shape the future of the games community on the platform.
In this role, listed in order of importance, you will:
• Manage and organize inbound creator requests and direct them to the appropriate members of our team.
• Connect with creators developing promising Games campaigns and assure that they have what they need to succeed on Kickstarter.
• Build and foster an online (Slack, Discord, etc) and in-person communities (conventions) for Games creators to share advice, best-practices for using Kickstarter, and works in progress with each other.
• Advise on and attend events as a representative of Kickstarter for the games community.
• Serve as an internal champion for the needs of Games creators.
About You:
• You have strong organizational skills and are comfortable managing a queue of 100+ requests a day. You may have some experience managing a CRM (customer relationship management software).
• You have professional experience in and understanding of the games community and industry.
• You have experience connecting with creative communities online and are familiar with popular community conversation platforms like Slack and Discord..
• You have a demonstrated ability to create, collaborate, and execute on strategic plans that get data driven results.
• You are comfortable with and able to travel regularly in a post-COVID world (2-3 in-person events a year).
• Bonus points if you are a creator (of games or another art form), entrepreneur, and/or Kickstarter backer yourself.
• Bonus points if you have professional experience and connections within the independent tabletop or video games communities.
What You'll Enjoy
• A fully remote workforce with plenty of opportunities to get to know your colleagues
• 100% employer-paid health plan offerings
• 16 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, and a company-wide winter break between Christmas and New Years
• 25 volunteer hours each year to give back to your community
• 16 weeks of parental leave plus fertility/family planning resources
• A 4-day/32-hour workweek! Kickstarter is currently experimenting with one so that we can all enjoy long weekends
• Incredibly talented and inspiring colleagues who know how to blend their creative endeavors into their work
You can read more about our benefits and working at Kickstarter at our Jobs page: https://jobs.kickstarter.com/
Our Fully Virtual Team
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, VA, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom and Canada (Ontario & British Columbia). If you live in—or are willing to move to—any of these locations, we look forward to your application! If there is a required or preferred location for an open role, it will be listed in the job description.
Kickstarter is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
Kickstarter is a Public Benefit Corporation, and our mission is to help bring creative projects to life. We measure our success as a company by how well we achieve that mission, not by the size of our profits. In our charter, we spell out our mission, our values, and the commitments we have made to pursue them Show more details...
via Glassdoor
posted_at: 11 days agoschedule_type: Full-timework_from_home: 1
Kickstarter, PBC is seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer II to join our team and help deliver great experiences for Kickstarter creators and backers.
The salary range for this role in the United States is $220,000-270,000...
About the Team
Kickstarter’s product development team builds the platform that helps bring creative projects to life.
We're a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, data analysts, and community specialists
Kickstarter, PBC is seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer II to join our team and help deliver great experiences for Kickstarter creators and backers.
The salary range for this role in the United States is $220,000-270,000...
About the Team
Kickstarter’s product development team builds the platform that helps bring creative projects to life.
We're a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, data analysts, and community specialists working collaboratively using iterative, data-driven, and outcome oriented approaches to solve problems.
Our work touches every area of the platform as we develop new features and functionality. Our ability to develop valuable, maintainable and useful solutions opens up more opportunities for creators and backers to bring creative projects to life.
We build features with modern frameworks like Ruby on Rails, React, Atomic CSS, Redux, Apollo, and TypeScript, backed by REST and GraphQL APIs. We use iterative and data-driven processes to build and refine our platform that supports our mission of bringing creative projects to life.
In This Role, Listed in Order of Importance, You Will:
• Lead the successful delivery of strategic projects of great complexity which may take multiple months to complete and which may span multiple teams, often requiring the coordination of multiple product managers, engineering managers, and external stakeholders and the resolution of significant ambiguity.
• Serve as a subject matter expert with extensive and varied experience who is able to represent both technical and business considerations in broad areas of Kickstarter's business, and is responsible for effectively communicating those considerations to stakeholders throughout the company, including the executive team.
• Identify novel practices, technologies, and solutions from outside of Kickstarter and apply them to Kickstarter's situation in ways that create significant value for the company and its users.
• Partner with the leadership of the Engineering team to ensure the strategic alignment of all engineering teams in technical areas and to identify and remove roadblocks that may jeopardize the organization's success.
• Write well-tested software that meets product, design, and operational criteria to enable the success of Kickstarter users.
• Estimate task complexity and guide organization-wide execution of strategic projects, ensuring committed work is delivered on-time.
• Work with non-technical stakeholders to understand business challenges and then design, implement, and communicate about corresponding technical solutions.
• Partner with product managers, product designers, engineering managers, directors, vice presidents, and the executive team to ensure the organization is strategically aligned and positioned to achieve its objectives.
• Proactively identify systematic technical improvements and advocate for improved technical or organizational practices across the organization, and then individually drive those improvements to successful adoption.
• Participate in group code reviews to ensure a high standard of quality for all changes to Kickstarter systems.
• Participate in the on-call rotation to ensure continuous availability of services to Kickstarter users.
• Pair with and provide growth feedback and mentoring to more junior teammates.
About You
• You have extensive, expert professional experience writing correct, well-tested software and a knowledge of, or willingness to learn, core Kickstarter technologies (Ruby on Rails, JavaScript (TypeScript), React, MySQL, GraphQL, Android, iOS, AWS).
• You have the demonstrated ability to clearly and effectively communicate complex topics to technical- and non-technical partners and stakeholders, and to explain and advocate for key technical decisions to directors, vice presidents, and the executive team.
• You have proven, deep experience breaking down high-level or long-term business goals into actionable execution plans and to clarify and de-risk different technical approaches.
• You have the demonstrated ability to identify and effectively advocate for points of significant technical or strategic leverage.
• You empathize with creators, the challenges of the creative process and bringing projects to life.
What You'll Enjoy
• A fully remote workforce with plenty of opportunities to get to know your colleagues
• 100% employer-paid health plan offerings
• 16 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, and a company-wide winter break between Christmas and New Years
• 25 volunteer hours each year to give back to your community
• 16 weeks of parental leave plus fertility/family planning resources
• A 4-day/32-hour workweek! Kickstarter is currently experimenting with one so that we can all enjoy long weekends
• Incredibly talented and inspiring colleagues who know how to blend their creative endeavors into their work
You can read more about our benefits and working at Kickstarter at our Jobs page: https://jobs.kickstarter.com/
Our Fully Virtual Team
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, VA, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom and Canada (Ontario & British Columbia). If you live in—or are willing to move to—any of these locations, we look forward to your application! If there is a required or preferred location for an open role, it will be listed in the job description.
Kickstarter is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
Kickstarter is a Public Benefit Corporation, and our mission is to help bring creative projects to life. We measure our success as a company by how well we achieve that mission, not by the size of our profits. In our charter, we spell out our mission, our values, and the commitments we have made to pursue them Show more details...
The salary range for this role in the United States is $220,000-270,000...
About the Team
Kickstarter’s product development team builds the platform that helps bring creative projects to life.
We're a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, data analysts, and community specialists working collaboratively using iterative, data-driven, and outcome oriented approaches to solve problems.
Our work touches every area of the platform as we develop new features and functionality. Our ability to develop valuable, maintainable and useful solutions opens up more opportunities for creators and backers to bring creative projects to life.
We build features with modern frameworks like Ruby on Rails, React, Atomic CSS, Redux, Apollo, and TypeScript, backed by REST and GraphQL APIs. We use iterative and data-driven processes to build and refine our platform that supports our mission of bringing creative projects to life.
In This Role, Listed in Order of Importance, You Will:
• Lead the successful delivery of strategic projects of great complexity which may take multiple months to complete and which may span multiple teams, often requiring the coordination of multiple product managers, engineering managers, and external stakeholders and the resolution of significant ambiguity.
• Serve as a subject matter expert with extensive and varied experience who is able to represent both technical and business considerations in broad areas of Kickstarter's business, and is responsible for effectively communicating those considerations to stakeholders throughout the company, including the executive team.
• Identify novel practices, technologies, and solutions from outside of Kickstarter and apply them to Kickstarter's situation in ways that create significant value for the company and its users.
• Partner with the leadership of the Engineering team to ensure the strategic alignment of all engineering teams in technical areas and to identify and remove roadblocks that may jeopardize the organization's success.
• Write well-tested software that meets product, design, and operational criteria to enable the success of Kickstarter users.
• Estimate task complexity and guide organization-wide execution of strategic projects, ensuring committed work is delivered on-time.
• Work with non-technical stakeholders to understand business challenges and then design, implement, and communicate about corresponding technical solutions.
• Partner with product managers, product designers, engineering managers, directors, vice presidents, and the executive team to ensure the organization is strategically aligned and positioned to achieve its objectives.
• Proactively identify systematic technical improvements and advocate for improved technical or organizational practices across the organization, and then individually drive those improvements to successful adoption.
• Participate in group code reviews to ensure a high standard of quality for all changes to Kickstarter systems.
• Participate in the on-call rotation to ensure continuous availability of services to Kickstarter users.
• Pair with and provide growth feedback and mentoring to more junior teammates.
About You
• You have extensive, expert professional experience writing correct, well-tested software and a knowledge of, or willingness to learn, core Kickstarter technologies (Ruby on Rails, JavaScript (TypeScript), React, MySQL, GraphQL, Android, iOS, AWS).
• You have the demonstrated ability to clearly and effectively communicate complex topics to technical- and non-technical partners and stakeholders, and to explain and advocate for key technical decisions to directors, vice presidents, and the executive team.
• You have proven, deep experience breaking down high-level or long-term business goals into actionable execution plans and to clarify and de-risk different technical approaches.
• You have the demonstrated ability to identify and effectively advocate for points of significant technical or strategic leverage.
• You empathize with creators, the challenges of the creative process and bringing projects to life.
What You'll Enjoy
• A fully remote workforce with plenty of opportunities to get to know your colleagues
• 100% employer-paid health plan offerings
• 16 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, and a company-wide winter break between Christmas and New Years
• 25 volunteer hours each year to give back to your community
• 16 weeks of parental leave plus fertility/family planning resources
• A 4-day/32-hour workweek! Kickstarter is currently experimenting with one so that we can all enjoy long weekends
• Incredibly talented and inspiring colleagues who know how to blend their creative endeavors into their work
You can read more about our benefits and working at Kickstarter at our Jobs page: https://jobs.kickstarter.com/
Our Fully Virtual Team
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, VA, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom and Canada (Ontario & British Columbia). If you live in—or are willing to move to—any of these locations, we look forward to your application! If there is a required or preferred location for an open role, it will be listed in the job description.
Kickstarter is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
Kickstarter is a Public Benefit Corporation, and our mission is to help bring creative projects to life. We measure our success as a company by how well we achieve that mission, not by the size of our profits. In our charter, we spell out our mission, our values, and the commitments we have made to pursue them Show more details...
via AngelList
schedule_type: Full-timework_from_home: 1
Kickstarter is seeking an experienced Senior UI/UX Engineer to join our team.
The salary range for this role in the United States is $140,000 - $160,000...
About the Team
Kickstarter’s product development team builds the platform that helps bring creative projects to life.
We're a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, data analysts, and community specialists working collaboratively using iterative, data-driven, and outcome oriented
Kickstarter is seeking an experienced Senior UI/UX Engineer to join our team.
The salary range for this role in the United States is $140,000 - $160,000...
About the Team
Kickstarter’s product development team builds the platform that helps bring creative projects to life.
We're a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, data analysts, and community specialists working collaboratively using iterative, data-driven, and outcome oriented approaches to solve problems.
Our work touches every area of the platform as we develop new features and functionality. Our ability to develop valuable, maintainable and useful solutions opens up more opportunities for creators and backers to bring creative projects to life.
We build features with frameworks like Ruby on Rails, React, Atomic CSS, Redux, Apollo, and TypeScript, all backed by a GraphQL API. We use iterative and data-driven processes to build and refine our platform that supports our mission of bringing creative projects to life
In this role, listed in order of importance, you will:
• Collaborate with engineering teams, product designers and product managers to create high impact, high quality, accessible and maintainable software.
• Identify and propose technical project opportunities and suggest process improvements to help the team perform and deliver better experiences, including refreshing and maintaining our design system.
• Write well-tested front-end software that meets product, design, and operational criteria to enable the success of Kickstarter users.
• Estimate task complexity and guide team execution of large to extra-large projects, ensuring committed work is delivered on-time.
• Participate in group code reviews to ensure a high standard of quality for all changes to Kickstarter systems.
• Pair with and provide growth feedback and mentorship to more junior teammates.
About You
• You have experience writing production-ready, performant, and well-tested software.
• You are an expert in front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS & Javascript. You are comfortable with Typescript.
• You have solid experience in accessibility as well as reusable front-end components and design systems
• You have knowledge of, or willingness to learn, core Kickstarter technologies (Ruby on Rails, Javascript, React, MySQL, GraphQL).
• You have the ability to break down large, complex, or ambiguous problems into actionable work items.
• You enjoy a mix of execution and higher level planning and collaboration: some weeks you may be mostly writing code and others you mostly may be helping plan, guide, and advocate.
• You enjoy contributing within individual teams, as well as across teams, and adjusting to make the biggest impact.
Kickstarter focuses on Art, Creative, Entrepreneur, and Crowdfunding. Their company has offices in Vancouver and Brooklyn. They have a mid-size team that's between 51-200 employees. To date, Kickstarter has raised $20M of funding; their latest round was closed on March 2011.
You can view their website at http://www.kickstarter.com or find them on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn Show more details...
The salary range for this role in the United States is $140,000 - $160,000...
About the Team
Kickstarter’s product development team builds the platform that helps bring creative projects to life.
We're a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, data analysts, and community specialists working collaboratively using iterative, data-driven, and outcome oriented approaches to solve problems.
Our work touches every area of the platform as we develop new features and functionality. Our ability to develop valuable, maintainable and useful solutions opens up more opportunities for creators and backers to bring creative projects to life.
We build features with frameworks like Ruby on Rails, React, Atomic CSS, Redux, Apollo, and TypeScript, all backed by a GraphQL API. We use iterative and data-driven processes to build and refine our platform that supports our mission of bringing creative projects to life
In this role, listed in order of importance, you will:
• Collaborate with engineering teams, product designers and product managers to create high impact, high quality, accessible and maintainable software.
• Identify and propose technical project opportunities and suggest process improvements to help the team perform and deliver better experiences, including refreshing and maintaining our design system.
• Write well-tested front-end software that meets product, design, and operational criteria to enable the success of Kickstarter users.
• Estimate task complexity and guide team execution of large to extra-large projects, ensuring committed work is delivered on-time.
• Participate in group code reviews to ensure a high standard of quality for all changes to Kickstarter systems.
• Pair with and provide growth feedback and mentorship to more junior teammates.
About You
• You have experience writing production-ready, performant, and well-tested software.
• You are an expert in front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS & Javascript. You are comfortable with Typescript.
• You have solid experience in accessibility as well as reusable front-end components and design systems
• You have knowledge of, or willingness to learn, core Kickstarter technologies (Ruby on Rails, Javascript, React, MySQL, GraphQL).
• You have the ability to break down large, complex, or ambiguous problems into actionable work items.
• You enjoy a mix of execution and higher level planning and collaboration: some weeks you may be mostly writing code and others you mostly may be helping plan, guide, and advocate.
• You enjoy contributing within individual teams, as well as across teams, and adjusting to make the biggest impact.
Kickstarter focuses on Art, Creative, Entrepreneur, and Crowdfunding. Their company has offices in Vancouver and Brooklyn. They have a mid-size team that's between 51-200 employees. To date, Kickstarter has raised $20M of funding; their latest round was closed on March 2011.
You can view their website at http://www.kickstarter.com or find them on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn Show more details...
via Indeed
posted_at: 14 days agoschedule_type: Full-timework_from_home: 1
Kickstarter is seeking an experienced Senior Product Designer to join our team.
The salary for this role in the United States is $135,000 - 155,000...
About the Team
Kickstarter’s product design team is an essential partner in growing Kickstarter’s ecosystem. We design seamless, meaningful experiences for our global Creator and Backer communities. You’ll be an integral part of a user-focused product team and own key parts of the product development
Kickstarter is seeking an experienced Senior Product Designer to join our team.
The salary for this role in the United States is $135,000 - 155,000...
About the Team
Kickstarter’s product design team is an essential partner in growing Kickstarter’s ecosystem. We design seamless, meaningful experiences for our global Creator and Backer communities. You’ll be an integral part of a user-focused product team and own key parts of the product development process: ideation, user research, prototyping, validation, and iteration, driving both core improvements and new initiatives. You will partner with product managers, engineers, insights, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure a thoughtful and consistent cross-platform experience.
In this role, listed in order of importance, you will:
• Design user-centric experiences that can scale, be translated worldwide, and meet our business goals.
• Actively partner with our Insights team to conduct and analyze user research.
• Help define interaction and visual design standards for Web and Native applications.
• Work with teams across Kickstarter as the company identifies and works toward building a mature ecosystem that serves our community of Creators and Backers.
• Collaborate with partners on cross-functional teams to ensure feature parity where appropriate.
• Leverage and contribute to our design system.
About You
• You have solid professional experience designing for the Web and Native applications.
• Your portfolio shows a proven track record of designing thoughtful and usable responsive and/or mobile-first experiences.
• You are an excellent communicator. You have the ability to consistently frame, explain and support your design decisions with peers and stakeholders.
• You have strengths in information architecture, interaction design and visual design.
• You are comfortable using both formal and informal methods to gather and give feedback.
• You have experience with design programs like Figma, and are comfortable doing light prototyping.
• You empathize with our Creator and Backer communities and recognize how both contribute to Kickstarter’s ecosystem.
• You recognize the challenges of the creative process and bringing projects to life.
What You'll Enjoy
• A fully remote workforce with plenty of opportunities to get to know your colleagues
• 100% employer-paid health plan offerings
• 16 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, and a company-wide winter break between Christmas and New Years
• 25 volunteer hours each year to give back to your community
• 16 weeks of parental leave plus fertility/family planning resources
• A 4-day/32-hour workweek! Kickstarter is currently experimenting with one so that we can all enjoy long weekends
• Incredibly talented and inspiring colleagues who know how to blend their creative endeavors into their work
You can read more about our benefits and working at Kickstarter at our Jobs page: https://jobs.kickstarter.com/
Our Fully Virtual Team
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, VA, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom and Canada (Ontario & British Columbia). If you live in—or are willing to move to—any of these locations, we look forward to your application! If there is a required or preferred location for an open role, it will be listed in the job description.
Kickstarter is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
Kickstarter is a Public Benefit Corporation, and our mission is to help bring creative projects to life. We measure our success as a company by how well we achieve that mission, not by the size of our profits. In our charter, we spell out our mission, our values, and the commitments we have made to pursue them.
• Health insurance Show more details...
The salary for this role in the United States is $135,000 - 155,000...
About the Team
Kickstarter’s product design team is an essential partner in growing Kickstarter’s ecosystem. We design seamless, meaningful experiences for our global Creator and Backer communities. You’ll be an integral part of a user-focused product team and own key parts of the product development process: ideation, user research, prototyping, validation, and iteration, driving both core improvements and new initiatives. You will partner with product managers, engineers, insights, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure a thoughtful and consistent cross-platform experience.
In this role, listed in order of importance, you will:
• Design user-centric experiences that can scale, be translated worldwide, and meet our business goals.
• Actively partner with our Insights team to conduct and analyze user research.
• Help define interaction and visual design standards for Web and Native applications.
• Work with teams across Kickstarter as the company identifies and works toward building a mature ecosystem that serves our community of Creators and Backers.
• Collaborate with partners on cross-functional teams to ensure feature parity where appropriate.
• Leverage and contribute to our design system.
About You
• You have solid professional experience designing for the Web and Native applications.
• Your portfolio shows a proven track record of designing thoughtful and usable responsive and/or mobile-first experiences.
• You are an excellent communicator. You have the ability to consistently frame, explain and support your design decisions with peers and stakeholders.
• You have strengths in information architecture, interaction design and visual design.
• You are comfortable using both formal and informal methods to gather and give feedback.
• You have experience with design programs like Figma, and are comfortable doing light prototyping.
• You empathize with our Creator and Backer communities and recognize how both contribute to Kickstarter’s ecosystem.
• You recognize the challenges of the creative process and bringing projects to life.
What You'll Enjoy
• A fully remote workforce with plenty of opportunities to get to know your colleagues
• 100% employer-paid health plan offerings
• 16 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, and a company-wide winter break between Christmas and New Years
• 25 volunteer hours each year to give back to your community
• 16 weeks of parental leave plus fertility/family planning resources
• A 4-day/32-hour workweek! Kickstarter is currently experimenting with one so that we can all enjoy long weekends
• Incredibly talented and inspiring colleagues who know how to blend their creative endeavors into their work
You can read more about our benefits and working at Kickstarter at our Jobs page: https://jobs.kickstarter.com/
Our Fully Virtual Team
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, VA, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom and Canada (Ontario & British Columbia). If you live in—or are willing to move to—any of these locations, we look forward to your application! If there is a required or preferred location for an open role, it will be listed in the job description.
Kickstarter is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
Kickstarter is a Public Benefit Corporation, and our mission is to help bring creative projects to life. We measure our success as a company by how well we achieve that mission, not by the size of our profits. In our charter, we spell out our mission, our values, and the commitments we have made to pursue them.
• Health insurance Show more details...
via Upwork
posted_at: 1 day agoschedule_type: Contractorsalary: 10–30 an hourwork_from_home: 1
VOYA Kickstarter campaign is already approved and ready to launch, we're aiming to launch next Tuesday Feb.28th. We need help with campaign exposure and gain momentum during launch as this is our first KS project.
Project draft preview link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/voyaliving/voya-living-dishwashing-detergent-strips?ref=4l9npa&token=cf675d66
VOYA Kickstarter campaign is already approved and ready to launch, we're aiming to launch next Tuesday Feb.28th. We need help with campaign exposure and gain momentum during launch as this is our first KS project.
Project draft preview link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/voyaliving/voya-living-dishwashing-detergent-strips?ref=4l9npa&token=cf675d66 Show more details...
Project draft preview link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/voyaliving/voya-living-dishwashing-detergent-strips?ref=4l9npa&token=cf675d66 Show more details...
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