Director, Product Management

Adobe

Actively hiring
San Jose, US Posted 63 days ago $231,000$334,500 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Director of Product Management at Adobe’s Fonts and Type team, you will lead the integration of AI into typography across Creative Cloud applications, driving innovation in type creation, transformation, and personalization. You’ll define long-term vision for generative workflows while ensuring typographic quality and authorship integrity. Leading a team of PMs, you’ll align typography roadmaps with broader AI initiatives, fostering cross-app consistency and shared models. Your role involves deep collaboration with Design, Engineering, Research, and Data Science teams to deliver impactful solutions that enhance creative ability and user experience. You must have extensive product leadership experience, fluency in AI/ML concepts applied to creative tools, strategic thinking skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical ideas effectively. This position requires a visionary leader who can champion creators and craft while balancing automation with typographic nuance and accessibility.

Skills

AI ML Python JavaScript React Node.js Adobe Creative Cloud CI/CD Agile Git JIRA Trello Slack Zoom Google Workspace Microsoft Office Suite Adobe Experience Manager Adobe Document Cloud Adobe Firefly TypeScript PostgreSQL MongoDB

What you'll do

  • Define long-term vision for typography evolution alongside generative workflows.
  • Lead product strategy for Adobe Fonts and typography across Creative Cloud apps.
  • Mentor and scale a team of Product Managers to deliver innovative solutions.
  • Champion creators' voice in all product decisions, balancing automation with nuance.
  • Measure success through creative empowerment, AI feature adoption, platform health.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of product management experience with leadership over multiple Product Managers.
  • Proven success in defining and executing strategy for platform or ecosystem-scale products.
  • Solid understanding of AI/ML concepts applied to creative tools and workflows.
  • Experience partnering with ML, data, or research teams to develop AI-powered products.
  • Ability to connect typography, design systems, AI platforms, and business outcomes strategically.
  • Inspiring leadership with a track record of developing product talent and aligning teams around vision.
  • Strong communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.

Market check

Salary context

This $231,000–$334,500 range sits above 87% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$170,000$260,594

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$176,450$245,850

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Adobe

Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

Adobe currently has 290 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $183,300–$265,350 across 290 roles with salary data.

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