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Digital Turbine

Director, Product Marketing

New York, NY · On-site

$225K - $280K/yr

The Director will lead and coach an existing team of Product Marketing Managers while partnering ... This role sits at the center of DT's commercial engine, translating product innovation into clear ...

Digitalturbine

Director, Product Marketing

Austin, TX · On-site

$225K - $280K/yr

The Director will lead and coach an existing team of Product Marketing Managers while partnering ... This role sits at the center of DT's commercial engine, translating product innovation into clear ...

ATPCO

Director, Product Management

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$239.60K - $250.90K/yr

... Innovation, Learning, Transparency, and Trust guide how we show up for one another and grow ... The Director, Product Management sets direction across the portfolio, leads the cross-functional ...

ATPCO

Director, Product Management

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$239.60K - $250.90K/yr

Our cultural pillars of Collaboration, Empowerment, Innovation, Learning, Transparency, and Trust ... The Director, Product Management sets direction across the portfolio, leads the cross-functional ...

ATPCO

Director, Product Management

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$239.60K - $250.90K/yr

Our cultural pillars of Collaboration, Empowerment, Innovation, Learning, Transparency, and Trust ... The Director, Product Management sets direction across the portfolio, leads the cross-functional ...

Ziply Fiber

Director, Product

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$264.90K - $277.40K/yr

Director, Product $162,174 to $216,617 annually DOE, plus target annual bonus Comprehensive health ... Innovation and Improvement : We always look for ways to make the experiences of our customers - and ...

Det Norske Veritas

Managing Director, Product

Houston, TX · On-site

$222.50K - $233K/yr

The Managing Director, Product (Head of Department/VP) is responsible for shaping and advancing the ... Technology, Data & Responsible Innovation * Partner with engineering, AI, and data teams to ...

Sandisk

Sr. Program Manager - Product Innovation

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$144.20K - $190.40K/yr

You will partner closely with the Director of Product Management - Product Innovation to translate innovation strategy into executable programs while ensuring discovery initiatives are managed ...

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How much do director product innovation jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for director product innovation in the United States is $230,997.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $233,000.00 and $244,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Product Innovation vs Product Manager?

AspectDirector Product InnovationProduct Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees product innovation strategies, leads cross-functional teams, and drives new product development at a strategic level.Manages product lifecycle, defines product requirements, and coordinates with teams to deliver specific products or features.
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master’s in Business, Engineering, or related fields; experience in innovation and leadership roles.Bachelor's in Business, Marketing, or related fields; experience in product development and management.
Work EnvironmentStrategic, collaborative, often in corporate or R&D settings.Operational, cross-functional teams, often in tech or consumer goods industries.

The main difference is that the Director of Product Innovation focuses on developing and leading innovative strategies and new product initiatives, while the Product Manager handles the day-to-day management of existing products. Both roles require strong industry knowledge and collaboration skills, but the Director role is more strategic and visionary.

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Director, Product Development & Engineering - HOKA Innovation

Director, Product Development & Engineering - HOKA Innovation

Deckers Brands

Portland, OR • On-site

$154.70K - $208.80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Deckers Brands rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 55 rated fashion and textile manufacturers

Job description

At Deckers Brands, Together, Every Step is a promise kept that every employee can bring their authentic self, is valued and supported, as a whole person, at work and beyond. Together, Every Step is how we continue to deliver exceptional business results, experience an amazing place to work, and have a positive impact on the communities and world around us.
Job Title: Director, Product Development & Engineering - HOKA Innovation
Reports to: Senior Director, HOKA Innovation and Advanced Concepts
Location: Portland, OR - Hybrid
The Role
As Director, Product Development and Engineering - HOKA Innovation, you will lead the product operations function within HOKA Innovation, driving engineering, product development, advanced technology creation, product testing, and local prototyping. Your leadership will deliver innovative footwear and apparel concepts, as well as advanced technologies across components, materials, and manufacturing methods. As a key member of the HOKA Innovation leadership team, you will help shape future product direction and serve as the primary operational link between the Portland-based team, Asia Innovation, and strategic development and technology partners.
We celebrate diversity--of your background, your experiences and your unique identity. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and equitable workplace where all of our employees can Come as They Are. We believe that when we bring our different perspectives to work, we are truly Better Together.
Your Impact
Lead an industry-class innovation engineering and development competency, setting the standard for product build, engineering, and proactive problem solving.
Enable the broader innovation team to build, learn, and grow through physical sampling.
Manage, motivate, and progress an expert technical team.
Create and manage advanced technology roadmaps and project portfolios, aligning technology projects with innovation and business needs.
Scout and onboard advanced technology vendors into the Deckers supply chain.
Manage Innovation Product Testing as a central part of the innovation process, championing bespoke test methods and leveraging Deckers Advanced Research Center and external partners.
Build and manage the Portland Maker Space to inspire product teams and accelerate creation, integrating industry best practices in rapid prototyping.
Who You Are
Experienced leader with 12+ years in footwear and/or apparel product development within a global organization.
Demonstrated expertise in technical product creation, including engineering, materials, manufacturing methods, and product testing.
4+ years of people leadership experience, managing and developing technical teams and/or complex cross-functional programs.
Proven track record of delivering innovative product and technology outcomes.
Skilled in working with global development partners, including Asia-based innovation, development, and manufacturing teams.
Deep technical knowledge of footwear and/or apparel construction, materials, and manufacturing processes.
Strong capability in product engineering, prototyping, and test-and-learn development methodologies.
Strategic thinker able to translate innovation vision into executable roadmaps and development plans.
Effective cross-functional leader with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Embody Deckers global leadership competencies: Demonstrate Authenticity, Champion Diverse, Effective Teams, Dive Strategy, Cultivate Innovation, Deliver Results, Build Connection.
What We'll Give You -
  • Competitive Pay and Bonuses - We've created a variety of competitive compensation programs to foster career development, reward success and to show our employees just how much they're valued.
  • Financial Planning and wellbeing - No matter what financial goals our employees have set, we want to help them get there. Our plans provide powerful ways to protect income, pay for expenses and invest in the future.
  • Time away from work - Sometimes we need time away to be with family, focus on our health or just simply recharge. Our plans support our employees' needs to get out, get healthy and come back stronger than ever.
  • Extras, discounts and perks - Being a valued member of the Deckers Brands team means more than just a paycheck. From generous discounts to community-based programs, we offer a variety of cool extras
  • Growth and Development - Deckers Brands was built on the idea of pursuing passion. That's why we offer extensive opportunities and support for personal and professional development.
  • Health and Wellness - There's nothing basic about our comprehensive health and wellness programs and offerings. While at work and at play, we aim to support a healthy lifestyle.

$154,700.00 - $208,800.00
The salary range posted reflects the estimated minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this role in:
Portland, Oregon
Individual pay will be determined by location and additional factors, including job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Diversity and inclusion are key to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds who share a passion for our brands. We welcome qualified applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, military or veteran status, mental or physical disability, medical condition and all the other beautiful parts of your identity.

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