Product Manager

1 Month ago • 3 Years + • Product Management • $150,000 PA - $300,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Luma is building multimodal AI to enhance human imagination and capabilities, moving beyond language models with vision-based systems. As the first Product Manager, you will define the product vision and roadmap for their multimodal foundation model. You will partner with research, design, and engineering to translate user insights into shipped features, transitioning from research to product. Your leadership will bring structure, drive product-market fit, and align cross-functional teams. This role offers significant equity and the chance to work at the forefront of AI, empowering artists and creators worldwide.
Must have:
  • 3+ years as a Product Manager
  • Experience in tech or AI companies
  • Strong user research skills
  • Translate user needs into requirements
  • Risk assessment and prioritization skills
  • Cross-functional communication
  • Direct customer engagement
  • AI curiosity and perspective
  • Drive projects from ideation to shipping
  • Comfort in high-agency environments
Good to have:
  • Experience in early-stage, product-led startups
  • Familiarity with foundational AI models
  • Track record of product-market fit
Perks:
  • Massive equity upside

Job Details

Our mission is to build multimodal AI to expand human imagination and capabilities.

We believe that multimodality is critical for intelligence. To go beyond language models and build more aware, capable and useful systems, the next step function change will come from vision. So, we are working on training and scaling up multimodal foundation models for systems that can see and understand, show and explain, and eventually interact with our world to effect change.

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Your Mission as Our First Product Manager

Why This Role Now: Shape Luma’s Product Future

As Luma’s first Product Manager, you’ll set the entire PM function, own the roadmap for our multimodal foundation-model product, and partner with research, design, and engineering to turn user insights into shipped features. This is a pivotal moment as we transition from research to product—your leadership will bring structure, turn early traction into product-market fit, and keep cross-functional teams aligned. Massive equity upside and a chance to build at the frontier of AI.

You’ll have high agency to drive the product roadmap, working closely with users to understand their needs and translating those insights into impactful product solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence the direction of foundational AI models by collaborating with research and engineering teams, ensuring strong product-market fit and delivering innovative features that enhance the creative process.

Your work will directly empower artists, creators, and innovators around the world, helping them bring their visions to life in ways never before possible.

What You'll Create & Lead

  • Define and drive the end-to-end product vision and roadmap, setting the foundation for product management at Luma

  • Collaborate closely with users to deeply understand their needs and translate insights into impactful product features

  • Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams—including engineering, design, and research—to deliver high-quality product outcomes

  • Assess and manage project risks and milestones to ensure realistic timelines and successful delivery

  • Drive product-market fit by continuously iterating based on user feedback and data

  • Act as a key communicator between stakeholders to align priorities and maintain clear project direction

  • Champion innovation by exploring how AI can transform the creative process and enhance user experience

  • Influence the research roadmap by integrating user insights with foundational model capabilities

  • Foster a culture of curiosity and problem-solving within the product team

  • Conduct user/customer interviews, synthesize insights, and translate them into prioritized features and actionable plans

What You'll Bring

  • Proven experience as a Product Manager, ideally with 3+ years leading product development in technology or AI-driven companies, especially in early-stage, product-led startups

  • Demonstrated user research and feature discovery skills

  • Strong ability to understand and translate user needs into actionable product requirements and roadmaps

  • Strong risk assessment, prioritization, and project management skills to meet deadlines

  • Excellent cross-functional communication, especially with engineering and research teams

  • Experience engaging directly with customers and users to gather insights and validate product decisions

  • Curiosity and a thoughtful perspective on how AI can transform creative processes and product experiences

  • Ability to organize and drive projects from ideation through to shipping impactful features

  • Comfort working in a high-agency environment where you will define and shape the product management function

  • Ability to translate user needs into actionable product features and outcomes

  • Familiarity with foundational AI models or related technologies is a strong plus

  • Track record of delivering strong product-market fit and measurable business outcomes

Why Luma? Shape the Future with Us

  • Luma is bringing together the best team in the world to achieve our goal, from researchers to engineers and designers to growth operators

  • Luma is not just a lab - we are deeply product focused and our vision merging AI models and delightful products is unique in the industry

  • We build. We ship. Our early products have been wildly successful

What do we value?

  • Expertise in your field

  • Urgency, velocity and execution

  • Problem solving mindset

  • Clear communication

  • Product focus

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