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Hello, we are glad you're here! We've got an inspiring story to tell and a growing brand focused on improving the lives of millions. You have the broad product experience we need to fuel the continued growth of our business, brand, and culture. The products you and your team create are blank canvases for our positive art and messages. When people wear our t-shirts or use our beach chairs, they are choosing optimism. You and your team will help our customers find new ways to wear and share their beliefs that Life is Good and that optimism is a choice. Does this sound like you? You have deep experience in the apparel industry. You have personally led a broad team that includes designers, tech designers, product managers, production art, sourcing, and quality. You do your best work with your sleeves rolled up, leading people and driving innovation while managing workload and process. Your experience includes hands-on leadership of a growing consumer-centric brand, all aspects of product creation, execution, and quality. You understand that this is not a fashion-oriented business. Our products, while improving in fit, quality, and durability each year, are classics. Requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE You have at least 10 years of experience in building, leading, and retaining product teams You are skilled at identifying the right talent for each role you lead You have led business growth and profitability in eCommerce, wholesale, and retail channels by creating great products You have contributed to a positive environment that encourages creativity, championing new ideas, new methodologies, and resourcefulness Your past work includes examples of skillful and successful negotiation and conflict resolution You are known for your ability to speak, write, and present clearly, simply, and succinctly IMPORTANT DETAILS This application requires a significant commitment to answering specific questions. You may want to compose your answers outside of this app and paste them once you're satisfied with your composition, spelling, grammar, and tone. We can't consider incomplete applications. Our market-based compensation strategy determines base pay for our jobs. You can use any of the publicly available tools to predict what you might earn here. All permanent roles are eligible for an annual bonus based on company performance, to which you will make a significant contribution. This role is based in Boston. You'll work on-site Wednesdays and Thursdays each week. Everyone who applies will get a response from a human. Although we love and use AI regularly, you're about to put a lot of heart and skill into this application and deserve a human response. You'll get one. If you don't answer the questions or meet the requirements below, you'll get a swift and kind rejection. Pay Transparency: We post our jobs on a collection of sites. Not all of them portray accurate information about our compensation ranges. For years, we've used a market-based approach to determine starting pay for all roles at Life is Good. We encourage you to explore reputable salary calculators like Salary.co m  or PayScale and, using accurate data for the apparel industry, this job (from the job description), our company size (under 300 people), location (Boston), and the required experience for this role (at least 10 years), you will see the pay range for this role. Ready to learn more about the job? Read on...: YOUR OBJECTIVE: Lead the product lifecycle at Life is Good – from design and development through sourcing, quality, and production art – building assortments that bring our brand to life while hitting the margin, quality, and calendar targets that drive the business forward. YOUR JOB Essential Duties and Responsibilities Leadership: Manage/lead a large team encompassing Global Sourcing, Quality, Product Management, Production Art, Product Design, and Technical Design. Product Development/Sourcing : Ov