Product & Delivery Lead

Own what we build, why we're building it, and whether it ships on time and on margin across every project in the studio.Work in a creative and collaborative environment, alongside talented designers and engineers. Work on exciting and innovative projects with top-tier clients in the design and product industries. Be a part of a studio that values creativity, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Own the product definition for every active project: the brief, the spec, the cost target, and the written definition of done at each phase Own project margin: quote, resource, track and protect it, and raise a change order the moment scope moves Run the weekly design and engineering gate: work passes or it does not, and you make that call Be the senior point of contact for every client, including the difficult conversations Break each project into phases with one named owner, a budget and a date, and hold people to them Arbitrate trade-offs between design intent, engineering reality and cost, and document why each decision was made Forecast studio capacity and flag conflicts before they become slipped dates Escalate to the Creative Director only for design authority and genuine exceptions, not for routine decisions

6+ years running product development or delivery, at least 3 of them in physical products rather than software You have owned a P&L, a project margin, or a budget you were personally accountable for You can read a mechanical drawing, a BOM and a cost sheet, and challenge all three You have written a product spec that engineers actually built from You have told a client no, in writing, and kept the relationship You are comfortable being the most organized person in a room full of creative people, without becoming the process police Based in Bengaluru or willing to relocate. this is a studio job, not a remote one

Engineering or design degree, or equivalent experience earned on the shop floor Experience with consumer hardware, connected products, or regulated categories Have worked with contract manufacturers and understand what tooling actually costs Have worked with early-stage founders and know how to manage ambition against a budget