Toy Designer

This is an IT support group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented designer to join their team, focusing on creating innovative and appealing toy designs. This role involves collaborating with various departments to ensure quality control and visual presentation of products. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in hand-drawing and design software, along with a keen awareness of trends in the toy market. If you have a passion for design and a desire to contribute to iconic product development, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of design experience in Visual Communication or related fields.
• Strong skills in hand-drawing and proficiency in design software.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design processes for trendy toys from concept to refinement.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure product quality and presentation.

Skills

Hand-drawing

Color sense

Aesthetic ability

Product-oriented thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Visual Communication

Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts

Bachelor’s degree in Product Design

Tools

ZBrush

Cinema 4D

Design software

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Actively participate in the entire design process of diverse products such as trendy toys and figurines, from conceptualization to detail refinement, independently and effectively completing IP series design tasks. Create unique and appealing toy designs that establish iconic IP products for the brand.
• Collaborate closely with upstream and downstream departments to oversee product model and color quality control, ensuring the best visual presentation of the products.
• Gain a deep understanding of various material characteristics, such as PVC, resin, and vinyl, and be familiar with the complete production process of toys. Consider the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of the design during the design phase to ensure smooth production implementation.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Visual Communication, Fine Arts, Product Design, or related fields, with 3 or more years of relevant design experience.
• Strong foundation in hand-drawing, excellent color sense, and aesthetic ability. Proficiency in 3D software such as ZBrush and Cinema 4D is a plus.
• Possess product-oriented thinking, a keen awareness of trends in the trendy toy market, and forward-thinking design capabilities.
• Familiarity with the production processes of toy products and proficiency in relevant design software.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong sense of teamwork.