Job Description
Job description About the Role Senior Toy Designer At Blue Marble, we design innovative toys and play experiences that inspire curiosity, creativity, and discovery. Our collaborative team brings ideas to life through thoughtful design, rapid iteration, and a shared passion for creating products that kids love. We're looking for an experienced Senior Toy Designer to lead the development of innovative toys, play experiences, and consumer products from concept through commercialization. In this role, you'll establish creative direction, influence product strategy, mentor fellow designers, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver engaging products that delight consumers while achieving business objectives. What You’ll Do Core Responsibilities: Design Leadership & Innovation Lead the creative vision, design, and execution of toys, play experiences, and consumer products from concept through production. Champion innovative product concepts that balance creativity, consumer appeal, manufacturability, cost targets, and commercial success. Apply user-centered design principles to create engaging, age-appropriate play experiences. Conduct trend research, competitive analysis, and material exploration to identify new product opportunities and inspire portfolio growth. Create compelling sketches, renderings, CAD models, prototypes, and presentations that clearly communicate design intent. Mentor and provide creative guidance to fellow designers through concept development, design reviews, and product execution. Champion design excellence by promoting best practices, continuous improvement, and a high standard of creative execution. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Product Development, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Licensing, and overseas manufacturing teams to guide products from concept through commercialization. Present product concepts, design strategies, and recommendations to executive leadership, licensors, retailers, and key stakeholders. Lead brainstorm
