Merchandise Strategy & Concept Lead

The Pokémon Company International; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health insurance

Paid family leave

Life insurance

US 401k employer matching

Disability insurance

Fitness reimbursement

Job summary

The Pokémon Company International in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Merchandise Development Specialist to lead category coherence, guide product direction, and shape brand storytelling across Home, Office, and Outdoors merchandise. You will create briefs, manage timelines, and coordinate with Production, Project Management, Clients, and Approvals to deliver compelling product assortments.

Strong product development experience, brand fluency, and excellent communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in merchandise and graphic design development for consumer products.

Responsibilities

• Own category coherence and align with brand standards, customer expectations and category goals using data-informed reasoning.

Skills

Brand knowledge

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Storytelling

Presentation skills

Mentoring

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office

Product lifecycle management software

Job description

The Pokémon Company International in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Merchandise Development Specialist to lead category coherence, guide product direction, and shape brand storytelling across Home, Office, and Outdoors merchandise. You will create briefs, manage timelines, and coordinate with Production, Project Management, Clients, and Approvals to deliver compelling product assortments.

Strong product development experience, brand fluency, and excellent communication are essential.