Hiring: Toy Designer Company: Jazwares, LLC Location: Culver City, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:31:19 Employment Type: Remote About the job Experience: •3 to 5 years of relevant design and development experience specifically focused on hard goods (action figures, plastics, playsets) and soft goods (plush, textiles), backed by a strong portfolio of work samples •5 years of relevant design and development experience specifically focused on hard goods (action figures, plastics, playsets) and soft goods (plush, textiles), backed by a strong portfolio of work samples •1+ years of experience collaborating directly with global manufacturing factories (Asia preferred), demonstrating a solid understanding of textiles, materials, and multiple manufacturing processes Required Skills: •Lead the end-to-end product design lifecycle by generating innovative toy concepts for new and existing brands while actively monitoring current industry trends and the competitive marketplace •Champion high-quality designs that strictly adhere to target costs and QA/QC requirements while supporting the overarching strategic goals of the product line •Collaborate cross-functionally with brand management, engineering, packaging, and licensors to create cohesive products that perfectly fit the brand and meet strict licensor guidelines •Successfully pitch, prepare, and communicate compelling concepts to brand, development, management, and licensor teams while building consensus throughout the design process •Deliver precise product turnover specifications, review illustrative turns, sculpts, paint masters, and plush samples, and meticulously document specification changes for licensor approval •Work closely with global manufacturing teams and brand management to proactively resolve development issues and ensure smooth transitions from concept to mass production •3 to 5 years of relevant design and development experience specifically focused on hard goods (action figures, plastics, playsets) and soft goods (plush, textiles), backed by a strong portfolio of work samples •1+ years of experience collaborating directly with global manufacturing factories (Asia preferred), demonstrating a solid understanding of textiles, materials, and multiple manufacturing processes Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Toy Design, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, or a highly related field is a plus •Prior experience working specifically in the toy, baby, costume, or pets industry •Knowledge of 3D modeling, sculpting, and rendering software •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: •$75,840 - $91,740 / year •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!