Product Designer: Plush & Collectibles (Onsite CA)

Designer Jobs; Camarillo (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year

401(k)

Health insurance

Job summary

Snap Creative in Camarillo, CA is seeking a Product Designer for an onsite role to take licensed promotional and collectible products from concept through production, collaborating with internal teams and factory partners.

The ideal candidate designs 2D and 3D sketches, selects materials, and communicates design direction to manufacturing while meeting budget and schedule constraints; a portfolio in PDF or links to online portfolios is required.

Qualifications

• Exceptional creativity, innovation, and design skills with strong problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Research market trends, consumer behavior, and competitor products to shape new ideas across multiple product types and studio properties.
• Stay current on industry trends, technology, and materials to support strong design directions and future-facing concepts.
• Design and develop promotional and collectible consumer products from concept through production.
• Create 2D and 3D sketches and illustrations for hardgoods and plush, with styling that can range from realistic to caricature.
• Visualize and present designs to internal stakeholders and clients.
• Select materials, components, and production methods based on product requirements and manufacturing limitations.
• Partner with project managers, factory partners, and clients to refine designs so they can be manufactured within budget and schedule constraints.
• Prepare detailed design direction for factory partners, with PDF creation experience as a plus.
• Inspect and comment on 3D sculpts, physical prototypes, and pre-production samples, using Pantone books, factory references, and OBJs from the studio or factory.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and other teams on product packaging and Sewn in Labels.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in toy design, art, or a related field

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Pantone books

OBJs

PDF creation

Bambu Labs FDM Printing Hardware

Job description

Snap Creative in Camarillo, CA is seeking a Product Designer for an onsite role to take licensed promotional and collectible products from concept through production, collaborating with internal teams and factory partners.

The ideal candidate designs 2D and 3D sketches, selects materials, and communicates design direction to manufacturing while meeting budget and schedule constraints; a portfolio in PDF or links to online portfolios is required.