Adobe Inc.

Principal Product Manager, Research and AI

Adobe Inc.$178K — $258K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of product management experience
  • High standards for generative quality with excellent detail discernment
  • Experience building or scaling AI or ML-powered products in Enterprise or creative production contexts
  • Experience managing fine-tuning and model adaptation strategies from data sourcing to performance evaluation
  • Deep understanding of user needs and synthesizing customer input into product direction
  • Solid grasp of the generative AI market landscape and competition dynamics

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Enterprise teams and leadership to create a vision and guide roadmap prioritization
  • Set strategy, plan implementation, and coordinate the execution of multimodal generative model capabilities
  • Engage directly with Enterprise customers to understand their workflows and quality standards
  • Work closely with research and engineering to transform innovations into Enterprise-ready solutions
  • Provide oversight on model performance while developing frameworks for evaluation and brand consistency
  • Define a strategy for first-party development versus third-party integrations based on the market landscape
  • Translate complex technical capabilities into clear product requirements and measurable success metrics

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits programs
  • Empowerment to innovate with AI
  • Culture that values idea generation from all levels
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Access to extensive employee resources and support programs
Full Job Description

The Research and AI team builds generative AI models and applications for Adobe products, enabling customers to ideate, build, and scale content in new ways.

We are looking for a Principal Product Manager to lead Enterprise-focused generative AI across imaging, video, and audio! This roleis responsible forsettingthe strategy, planning implementation, and coordinating the ongoing delivery of multimodal model capabilities that enable on-brand content production at scale.

Working alongside world-class researchers dedicated to advancing the field, you will convert modern multimodal research into practical, high-quality solutions. This includes customization strategies such as brand adaptation and fine-tuning approaches. You will ensure model capabilities match customer workflow needs, quality standards, governance requirements, and business goals.

The ideal candidate focuses intently on customers, confidently engaging personally with Enterprise clients, and adeptlyintegrateinformation from research, engineering, market conditions, and customer feedback into practical priorities. They work well amid uncertainty, act swiftly, and uphold a high standard for creative quality across various modalities.

Whatyoulldo:

  • Collaborate with Enterprise teams and leadership toestablisha vision while guiding roadmap creation and prioritization

  • Set strategy, plan implementation, and coordinate day-to-day execution of multimodal generative model capabilities

  • Interact directly with Enterprise customers to grasp workflows, governance constraints, and quality standards

  • Collaborate closely with research and engineering to convert innovation into production-ready Enterprise solutions

  • Provide a sharp quality eye in day-to-day model feedback while building scalable evaluation frameworks for performance and brand consistency

  • Establish a clear approach for first-party development versus third-party integrations based on the market landscape

  • Translate complex technical capabilities into clear product requirements, evaluation criteria, and measurable success metrics

Whatyoullneed to succeed:

  • Bachelors degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience

  • 7+ years of product management experience

  • High standardsfor generative quality, with excellent discernment on the details thatdeterminewhether outputs meet Enterprise production standards

  • Experience building or scaling AI or ML-powered products in Enterprise or creative production contexts

  • Experience owning fine-tuning and model adaptation strategies end-to-end, from data sourcing through performance evaluation

  • Deep user orientation withdemonstratedexperience synthesizing direct customer input into product direction

  • Solid understanding of the generative AI market landscape and competitive dynamics

  • Strong ability to work collaboratively across research, engineering, and Enterprise partners

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Experience with generative AI

  • Experience building tools for creatives and designers

Expected Pay Range:

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this positionis $148,100 -- $282,100 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

In California, the pay range for this position is $194,800 - $282,100 In New York, the pay range for this position is $194,800 - $282,100 In Washington, the pay range for this position is $178,600 - $258,700

At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

About Adobe Inc.

The Omniture product suite provides an integrated set of services: advanced web analytics and segmentation (SiteCatalyst, Discover and Data Warehouse), search marketing (SearchCenter), optimization (Advanced Testing and Targeting -- Offermatica and TouchClarity), and the marketing integration platform (Genesis). They also have an iPhone application that allows customers to sign into their Omniture account and view statistics from anywhere.

Adobe Inc. Careers

Join Adobe Inc., a global leader in digital media and digital marketing solutions, and be part of a team that thrives on innovation and creativity. Adobe offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career forward in an environment that fosters growth and leadership. Work You’ll Do At Adobe, you will be immersed in an atmosphere of innovative solutions and exceptional leadership, contributing to projects that drastically change the landscape of digital content. Our team at Adobe is dedicated to empowering creatives and enterprises alike through cutting-edge technology and expertise. Transform the World with Your Creativity Adobe’s mission is to change the world through digital experiences. We are looking for professionals who are passionate about creativity, technology, and driving significant market evolution. Join a diverse team that values individuality and the fresh perspectives each member brings. Lead in a Culture of Innovation Adobe Inc. is synonymous with fostering a culture of innovation where your ideas can pave the way for groundbreaking digital solutions. Our leadership is committed to nurturing a dynamic and inclusive workplace that promotes career growth and development. Collaborate with the Best Work alongside a global team of talented professionals who are leaders in their fields. At Adobe, you will enhance your skills through collaboration and be inspired by the creativity and dedication of your teammates. Our networking opportunities within the company are designed to foster connections that lead to lasting professional relationships. Explore Career Opportunities Adobe Inc. offers a range of career paths from software engineering to marketing, customer experience to IT. Explore job opportunities and internships that align with your skills and passions. Adobe is committed to hiring the best talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Drive innovation as part of the Adobe team and see firsthand how your work contributes to the company’s success and your personal growth. Engage in projects that push the boundaries of technology and creativity. Future-Proof Your Career Adobe is dedicated to the development of its employees at all stages of their careers. We offer comprehensive training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to ensure you are equipped for the future. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our team members and their families. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for driven, curious, creative, and solution-oriented team players. Start your journey with Adobe today by exploring our exciting career and internship opportunities. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the rewarding and exciting opportunities that await at Adobe Inc.
Learn more about Adobe Inc.
Size
25,988 employees
Market Cap
$154.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+21.9%
Revenue
$12.8 billion
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