Hiring: Senior Toy Designer - Collectibles Company: Jazwares, LLC Location: Culver City, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:31:18 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Office, Project Management About the job Experience: •5+ years of product design experience in the toy industry with a proven track record across both hard goods (action figures, plastics, playsets) and soft goods (plush, textiles) •1+ years of experience collaborating with overseas manufacturing partners (Asia preferred), with a strong understanding of multiple manufacturing processes and materials Required Skills: •Lead the end-to-end product design lifecycle—from initial ideation, consumer research, and concept generation to prototype execution and final user testing •Create innovative systems of play centered around compatibility and usability, designing compelling concepts for both new and existing collectible toy lines •Partner cross-functionally with brand management, engineering, packaging, and licensors to ensure designs meet brand standards, licensor requirements, and overarching strategic goals •Deliver precise, clear, and complete product turnover specifications and control drawings, ensuring they are fully understood by global factory partners •Review and document specification changes, submit designs for licensor approval, and provide clear feedback on illustrative turns, sculpts, paint masters, and development samples •Present and communicate new toy concepts successfully to internal leadership and external licensor teams during brainstorming and brand meetings •Drive high-quality design standards and work closely with management to resolve development bottlenecks, ensuring products meet target costs, schedules, and strict QA/QC requirements •Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Toy Design, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, or a related field is a plus •Knowledge of 3D modeling, sculpting, and rendering software (such as ZBrush, Rhino, or Fusion 360) •Prior experience in the toy, baby, costume, or pet industries •This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee, but provide the primary duties and responsibilities of the role. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!