Director of Product Design - Lead Vision (Remote Fridays)

Jazwares Careers; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading toy company in Toronto is seeking a Director of Product Design to manage creative vision and direct product development for multiple brands. The role requires extensive experience in toy design and leadership, overseeing projects from concept to market. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in design, project management, and vendor relationships, fostering innovation across teams.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Opportunity to volunteer for community service

Annual performance incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in toy design with a proven track record of innovative and high-quality product design.
• 5 years of progressive leadership experience managing a product design team.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and project management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the creative vision for new IP in toys and games.
• Own the product journey from concept through production and go-to-market.
• Guide the team to develop innovative solutions for product concepts.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Project Management

Creative concepts

Personnel Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in design, art, industrial design or relevant field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)

Microsoft Office

G-Suite

Job description

A leading toy company in Toronto is seeking a Director of Product Design to manage creative vision and direct product development for multiple brands. The role requires extensive experience in toy design and leadership, overseeing projects from concept to market. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in design, project management, and vendor relationships, fostering innovation across teams.