Senior Product Designer – Toys & Plush Innovation

Design Better Podcast; Glendale (CA); Presencial; USD 96.000 - 128.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Disney Consumer Products is seeking a Sr Product Designer to lead design and packaging for Disney Pixar toys, including action figures, vehicles, plush, and roleplay. You will work with licensees and vendors, manage approvals in OPA, and contribute art and new concepts for seasonal lines.

You will report to the Manager, Global Product Design, Hardlines, and be onsite in Glendale, CA for a 12-month project hire or IA assignment with potential for future opportunities.

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent years of relevant design experience.
• 2 years of related experience designing toys, from concept through production.
• Solid knowledge in hardlines categories (raw materials, plastic, textiles, print, pattern, graphic composition, manufacturing).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong product design skills (e.g. 3D product design, technical design, sketching, creative application and manipulation of art, final mechanical art, fabric and trim identification).
• Strong computer software skills (e.g. MS Office, Photoshop, Illustrator).

Responsabilidades

• Responsible for product design and packaging development for Disney Pixar toys including action figures, vehicles, plush, and roleplay.
• Establishes and maintains relationships with Licensees and Vendors. Works with licensees in all creative aspects of product development.
• Handles product approvals including creative revisions, uploading and downloading in OPA, detailed comments, and prioritizing approvals within allotted time.
• Ensures product design excellence by making character and product corrections, creating new artwork and making artistic contributions to new initiatives.
• Applies knowledge of new trends and innovation in marketplace.
• Formulates creative ideas and products to build business.
• Presents and sells ideas to management, cross-functional partners, and licensees.
• Coordinates with Manager on new projects and scheduled deadlines.
• Works directly with key content partners at Pixar Studios and manages product feedback for licensees.
• Limited domestic travel for onsite product approval with licensees and trade shows.
• Exhibits ingenuity, creativity, and resourcefulness.

Conocimientos

Strong verbal and writtencommunication

Strong product design skills

2 years related experience designingto

Solid knowledge in hardlines

Strong computer software skills

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Herramientas

MS Office

Photoshop

Illustrator

Descripción del empleo

Disney Consumer Products is seeking a Sr Product Designer to lead design and packaging for Disney Pixar toys, including action figures, vehicles, plush, and roleplay. You will work with licensees and vendors, manage approvals in OPA, and contribute art and new concepts for seasonal lines.

You will report to the Manager, Global Product Design, Hardlines, and be onsite in Glendale, CA for a 12-month project hire or IA assignment with potential for future opportunities.