Jazwares
Manager, Product Design - Dolls
Culver City, Los Angeles County · Senior
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About the role
- Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
- Eligibility for the annual performance incentive may apply.
- Jazwares is a multi-state employer, so the salary range may not apply to other states.
Responsibilities
- Partner with internal departments to ensure seamless development of each toy project.
- Review and comment on your team's product and design quality, actively transitioning into a leadership path.
- Collaborate with the Product Design Director on innovation efforts, driving creative boundaries to stay competitive.
- Stay ahead of industry trends and innovations, seamlessly incorporating them into doll product designs.
- Manage the development and daily workloads of product designers and external vendors, fostering strong relationships to ensure quality and timeline delivery.
- Direct product design and guide the process from initial concept through design development.
- Promote an awareness of sustainable design practices, eco-friendly materials, and ethical design considerations.
- Understand and incorporate consumer insights and feedback directly into the design process.
- Champion great design while ensuring products meet target costs and QA/QC requirements with minimal supervision.
- Ensure precise and complete Product Documentation Sheets (PDS) for development teams in the US and Asia, checking that designs align with competitive cost standards.
Requirements
- 6 + years of end to end product design or other relevant experience with a focus in Toy Design, Dolls Design.
- 1-2 years of leadership experience.
- Proven expertise in control drawings and rendered illustration of concepts.
- Prioritize and manage multiple projects within design specifications, maintaining a strong understanding of schedules to keep deliverables on track and on time.
- Responsible for the talent management of direct reports including providing guidance, mentorship, feedback, conducting performance evaluations, and collaborating with human resources on any disciplinary action required
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in toy design, industrial design, industrial engineering or similar field a plus.
- 5 + years experience working with global manufacturing factories, Asia preferred.
Compensation
- The salary range for this position is $112,440.00 $139,440.00 / Yr.
- Eligibility for the annual performance incentive may apply.
- Jazwares is a multi-state employer, so the salary range may not apply to other states.
Benefits
- Collaboration: We share one vision worldwide, constantly striving to improve and innovate together.
- Our work environment provides a flexible work schedule that includes Monday through Thursday on-site, with an optional WFH on Fridays, up to 20 workdays fully remote each year, and Time Off for vacation and sick leave.
Company info
- Jazwares, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading global toy manufacturer with a robust portfolio of owned and licensed brands.
- Founded in 1997, Jazwares celebrates imaginative play with a progressive focus on identifying new and relevant trends to transform into high-quality products for consumers of all ages.
- Jazwares engages consumers through innovative play experiences with popular brands such as Squishmallows™, Pokémon™, Hello Kitty™, Star Wars™, Five Nights at Freddy's™, Disney™, BumBumz™, and BLDR™.
- In addition to toys, offerings include costumes, games, and pillows.
- Headquartered in Plantation, Florida, Jazwares has offices worldwide and sells its products in over 100 countries.
- For more information, visit www.jazwares.com and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook.
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- Please be wary of unsolicited communications from individuals or websites you are not familiar with, or any communications requesting sensitive personal data or information.
- All official Jazwares employment information will come from our company email ending in @jazwares.com.
- Jazwares will never request any monetary payments at any point during its hiring process.
- If you have any questions about any unsolicited communications, you can reach out to jazlegal@jazwares.com.
- We look forward to you experiencing a safe and enjoyable application process at Jazwares!
- At Jazwares, we believe an innovative idea can come from anywhere and anyone.
- Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to be part of the fastest-growing toy company in the industry.
Equal opportunity
- Jazwares is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
Visa & Work Authorization
- employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, age, military status, marital status, sexual orientation,
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