Product Associate - Remote

1d1 day ago

Colonist

Ho Chi Minh City, VN · Full-time · $55,000 – $85,000

About this role

Colonist is building the biggest digital board game platform on the internet, where players spent 3,037 years playing 60 million games last year. As a Product Associate, you will accelerate growth by driving player activation and retention through data-driven insights and a deep understanding of user behavior.

You will research competitive game modes and premium features, create product matrices, and propose experiments for a game with over 5 million annual players. You will also identify and document UX issues, create mockups, define success metrics, and oversee experiments end-to-end from specs to analysis.

We are a fully remote, async team spread across multiple continents, focused on crafting extremely polished digital board games. This role requires an AI-first mindset, exceptional attention to detail, and strong written communication for asynchronous collaboration.

You will have the opportunity to shape the product direction of a rapidly growing platform and work with a team that values dependability, ownership, clear communication, and efficient execution. Competitive salary is paid in USD with a negotiable range based on experience and location.

Requirements

AI first-mindset — we see AI fluency as a real multiplier
Exceptional attention to detail and high standards for clarity and execution
Strong written communication for async collaboration; able to write clear specs, experiment docs, and impact reports
Skilled at turning research into structured, actionable outputs (matrices, experiment plans, reports)
Experience designing and running experiments, defining success metrics, and conducting post-mortems
Able to identify UX issues and collaborate with designers to iterate and validate solutions through testing
Proficient in data analysis, interpretation, and presenting findings
Strong product intuition, familiar with mobile UX constraints and product lifecycle

Responsibilities

Research and analyze competitive game modes and premium features to create product matrices and propose experiments
Identify and document UX issues through structured investigation and competitor benchmarking
Create mockups and low-fidelity designs to communicate experiments and UX improvements
Define success metrics, design and sequence experiments, and estimate impact
Oversee experiments end-to-end: prepare specs, coordinate design and development, QA builds, launch, analyze results, and produce actionable reports
Analyze funnel and experiment data to generate actionable insights
Conduct user testing and playtests to validate solutions and gather insights
Break down complex projects into clear, testable steps for async execution