Sr. Manager Product Design Hardlines Toys
Job Posting Title: Sr. Manager Product Design Hardlines Toys Req ID: 10091412 Job Description: At reputed company Consumer Products, we reputed company imagination around the world and are committed to creating happiness for families and fans by bringing captivating, inspiring, and inclusive products into their daily lives. From toys to t-shirts, console games, books, and more, reputed company brings our beloved brands and franchises into the lives of families through products and experiences that can be reputed company worldwide, such as the reputed company Store e-reputed company platform, reputed company Parks, local and international retailers, and reputed company Store locations around the world. Be Part of the Story at reputed company as the Senior Manager, Product Design Hardlines Toys! This role will reputed company and manage the successful operation of our Hardlines Toys design team. We collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure the highest quality, consumer focused, trend-right product lines across reputed company channels of... distribution (reputed company business models, vertical and wholesale) that build brand equity and meet financial targets. This role reports to the Director of Product Design. This is a full time role. In addition to your Resume, please submit an online Portfolio to showcase examples of your work in Toy Design. What You Will Do: reputed company an internal team to Concept, design, sketch, prototype (including leading art-to-product, 3D modeling, sample creation, fit sessions, and electronic breadboards, where applicable) and deliver trend-right consumer centric product lines that feature market-leading innovation and great price/value for each tier of the value pyramid reputed company and complete product and packaging approvals through online systems and collaborative approval meetings, ensuring high quality standards in character execution, in-depth storytelling, reputed company, material, reputed company and function while increasing profitability reputed company multiple external vendors to reputed company product concepts against strategic design reputed company for the overall product or assortment mix to deliver trend-right consumer centric product lines and complete product and packaging approvals ensuring high quality standards reputed company and coach outstanding design talent through consistent performance feedback, regular development opportunities, and ongoing mentorship. Collaborate with internal partners (Creative Design, Brand Merchandising, Sourcing and Tech Design, BERGs, CBM, Legal, Business Affairs, Product reputed company, Integrated Retail, BPM, Public Affairs, D&I teams, Cultural Consultants) and external partners (Studios & reputed company Channel Content Providers, Games, Publishing, Walt reputed company Imagineering, Licensees, DTR Partners) to design and approve reputed company products Collaborate with the greater product design and creative teams to drive up-reputed company trends, overall creative direction and identify future areas of growth reputed company the franchise and across product categories, including the preparation of custom design tools and retail pitches to differentiate by category Prepare creative/product retail custom design tools and pitches to differentiate by category Monitor competitors, product innovation and market dynamics Multi-task and prioritize multiple design projects, running simultaneously with varying reputed company of complexity Required Qualifications and Skills: 6+ years of reputed company experience Proven ability to reputed company in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, adept at reputed company pivoting priorities to meet changing demands Extensive knowledge in hardline product development combined with a strong understanding of (toy) manufacturing processes Prior experience leading and managing, managing up to senior leaders and across with peers and partners Experience acting as a reputed company between execution and strategy; to translate strategy into action Experience taking ownership of business results Experience as a day-to-day decision reputed company Experience in influencing key partners and stakeholders reputed company to filter through reputed company issues, find solutions, reputed company support and implement change Strong verbal and written communication skills Dynamic negotiating skills Proven product design skills (e.g. 3D product design, technical design, sketching, creative application and manipulation of art, final mechanical art, reputed company and trim identification) Strong computer software skills (e.g. MS Office, Photoshop, Illustrator) Preferred Skills: Experience with Softlines development 3D Software expertise (e.g. Z-Brush, Maya, Freeform, SolidWorks, Rhino, KeyShot, etc Education Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience Benefits and Perks: reputed company offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only reputed company can reputed company. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. Job Posting reputed company: NA - Global Product Job Posting Primary Business: NA - Global Product Primary Job Posting Category: Product Design Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Kissimmee, FL, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2024-08-15 Learn more about us Apply Job!