Plüsch Designer / Plush Toy Designer (m/w/d)
Core
Develop new plush toy products and characters from concept to finished product, translating trends into innovative designs.
Role type
Senior Product Designer (Plush Toys)
Builds
Plush toys, character designs, and licensed product lines
Domain
Consumer goods / Toy industry
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Character design, Product design, Trend forecasting, Material selection, Cost estimation, Graphic design, Project management, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
3D modeling, Pattern making, SAP, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop
Technologies
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, SAP, 3D modeling tools
Responsibilities
Develop new products and characters based on ideas, customer requests, or license specifications; Scout and translate design, lifestyle, and toy trends into product concepts; Select materials, fabrics, and colors considering design, trends, availability, costs, and safety; Create initial cost estimates and prepare for product calculation; Develop graphic elements for product equipment; Manage projects for licensed products ensuring partner requirements are met; Collaborate with internal teams and external partners in Asia to guide projects through the development process.