Project Designer

Please Note: If you are a current Spin Master employee with access to Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application. Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming company? At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds—and that’s why we want you! Job Description: What will you work on? As Product Designer, you will trial the responsibilities of a Design Lead &/or Design Manager while being paired with a Principal of Design &/or Design Director mentor. You are a proactive and self-motivated Designer who drives innovation in every product. How will you create impact? Participate in business and product strategy development, including creating innovative slots and rationale for existing brands Research and interpret current market and consumer trends Lead brainstorms to drive problem solving and ideation. Prepare sketch drawings of potential product ideas and concepts Concept development for existing brands and new areas of expansion Research and review new product categories, staying current of market and consumer trends Responsible for assessment of design concept feasibility (e.g., cost, schedule, feasibility & safety) Work closely with Brand Management along with local and Asia Product Development to make sure items match strategic objectives and business metrics Make presentations to executive levels of the organization Develop detailed drawings and/or models of potential products Prepare presentations for review of product design concepts. Prepare final drawings of new products. Prepare various product description / documentation forms required by the Engineering and Production Departments for turnover of final product designs for manufacturing Interface and communicate with overseas offices and agents on all aspects of the design and development process. What are your skills and experience? Experience in consumer products industry experience specifically as a Toy Designer is required Experience with developing toys for and from Entertainment properties is a plus Portfolio of professional work The anticipated salary range for candidates who will work in New York City is $80,000 to $105,000 per annum. The salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc. Spin Master Inc. is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work only in other states. #LI-Hyrid #LI-HM1 What you can expect from us: Our mission is to Make Life More Fun with a vision to push the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun. Growth and Career Opportunities Flexible Work Hours Innovation, Collaboration and Fun Comprehensive Benefits Other fun Perks! What’s it like to work here? Spin Master is a fast-paced, hands-on organization that provides many great opportunities for impactful decision-making; though our challenging start-up atmosphere isn’t for everyone, we have a proven record of opportunities for future advancement and internal transfers for our passionate and results driven team. Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants. Spin Master strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes. Should you require an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team, by email at TAinquiries@spinmaster.com or by phone at 416 364-6002 and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @SpinMaster to stay up to date on Spin Master career opportunities. We do appreciate all interest; however only those selected for interview will be contacted. Our Mission and our Vision is to make life more fun by pushing the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun! A part of our company from the very start, our values are embodied in everyone from top leadership through to new and veteran team members alike, who –like you– were attracted to Spin Master due to our shared mind set, moral code, and way of being. Basically speaking, we enjoy a casual culture here, having fun while we are creating fun!

Salary : $80,000 - $105,000