As the Product Development Lead, you lead a specialized team of Product Developers through the development of our most technical products. Your innovative and solutions-focused approach to development ensures that each product you and your team work on meets Arc’teryx design intent and supply chain requirements. You demonstrate integrity in your work, lead by example, and provide overall support and coaching to the Product Developers.

The work we do behind the scenes supports Designers and Product Developers to accomplish go-to-market deliverables. If you were in the Product Development Lead role now, here are some of the core activities you would be responsible for: Supporting the Manager, Product Development in building and coaching a team of technical Product Developers, and owning the day-to-day leadership and development of the team Training the team on design, fit, and quality to deliver pre-production worthy samples and specifications Providing regular reporting of team performance metrics to Product Development leadership team Facilitating regular communication between cross-functional groups to establish and maintain practices to ensure consistent fit, pattern and construction through the product development process Accurately producing prototypes, maintaining an accurate documentation of BOM information, and supporting quality processes by leveraging standard spec documentation Managing a limited repertoire of complex models as the technical expert, ensuring Arcteryx brand standards are consistently met Supporting strategic needs through contributions to high-visibility projects Project management of custom calendar projects Are you our next Lead,



Product Development? You have 8+ years’ experience in product development, with a minimum of 2 years at a senior level with an emphasis on technical / innovative apparel and equipment, or equivalent additional experience in lieu You have an Undergraduate Degree OR equivalent industry training, certification, or related business experience You have strong leadership skills with an aptitude for coaching and mentoring teams You have an extensive knowledge of raw materials, technical construction, and sourcing You have experience effectively communicating with and travelling to domestic and offshore vendors and manufacturers You have strong computer skills in Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Office We’re committed to fair, equitable, and competitive pay, reviewed regularly to ensure internal alignment and market relevance.

Extended health, dental, and vision coverage, including mental health support, fertility benefits, gender-affirming care and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Parental leave top-up and a nesting period for current parents. Growth, community & gear - Professional development opportunities, Arc'teryx Academies (outdoor skill-building events),Employee Belonging Councils, and access to employee discounts and Pro Deals (exclusive discounted pricing on gear). *Creating an inclusive workplace is connected to our core value Do Right while also having the added benefit of helping make our business better.

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📌 Product Development Lead (Vancouver)
🏢 Arcteryx
📍 Vancouver