Project Designer, Stickerbox

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New York City, NY, USA
Hybrid
89K-119K Annually
Entry level
Kids + Family • Marketing Tech • Mobile • News + Entertainment • Retail
The Role
Design and develop innovative children’s consumer products for Stickerbox, spanning electronic items, activity kits, and craft products. Responsibilities include researching trends, leading brainstorming and prototyping, creating sketches and 2D/3D mockups, conducting feasibility reviews, preparing product specifications, and collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, marketing, quality, and global development teams through production.
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Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming company?

At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds—and that’s why we want you!

Job Description:

What will you work on?

Reporting to the Design Director, you will design and develop innovative consumer products that leverage cutting-edge technology to enhance creative play for kids. You will lead the physical design of a wide breadth of product categories from high-complexity electronic items to activity and craft kits, expanding and building out the physical product ecosystem for Stickerbox.


How will you create impact?

  • Participate in business and product strategy development, identifying innovative line slots and category expansion opportunities
  • Research global market, pop-culture, and consumer trends to inform forward-looking design decisions
  • Lead collaborative brainstorming, sketching sessions, and rapid prototyping to turn consumer insights into physical toy concepts
  • Produce clear sketches, illustrations, and 2D/3D mockups to visually communicate and present design intent to leadership
  • Partner with Product Development Engineers to conduct design feasibility reviews, including cost, schedule, and safety assessments
  • Prepare detailed product specification packages and manufacturing turnover documentation for engineering and production teams
  • Collaborate with Brand Management, Marketing, Quality, and global development teams in the US and Asia to shepherd products to production

What are your skills and experience?

  • Undergraduate degree (BFA) in Toy Design, Industrial Design, or a related creative discipline
  • Professional design experience in the children's toy, gaming, or entertainment industries
  • Strong knowledge of children's play patterns, developmental abilities, and toy safety regulations
  • Solid technical understanding of hard goods manufacturing techniques, with preferred experience in electronics, paper goods, or craft materials
  • Advanced visual communication skills, including hand sketching, concept rendering, and graphic/character design styling
  • Technical proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, with working knowledge of 3D CAD modeling software considered an asset
  • Experience designing and developing products for licensed entertainment properties Insert Paragraph description

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The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in New York is $89,000 to $118,700 Per Annum. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc. Spin Master Inc. is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work only in other states.


This job posting is tied to an open vacancy.


What you can expect from us:


Our mission is to Make Life More Fun with a vision to push the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun.

Eligible employees may participate in our comprehensive benefits programs, which may include medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement savings programs, paid time off, paid holidays, wellness resources, life and disability insurance, employee assistance programs, and other company-sponsored benefits. Benefit eligibility varies by position, work location, and applicable plans.

What’s it like to work here?


Spin Master is a fast-paced, hands-on organization that provides many great opportunities for impactful decision-making; though our challenging start-up atmosphere isn’t for everyone, we have a proven record of opportunities for future advancement and internal transfers for our passionate and results driven team.


Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants.


Spin Master strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes. Should you require an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team, by email at [email protected] or by phone at 416 364-6002 and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.


Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @SpinMaster to stay up to date on Spin Master career opportunities.


We do appreciate all interest; however only those selected for interview will be contacted.

Skills Required

  • Undergraduate degree, preferably a BFA in Toy Design, Industrial Design, or a related creative discipline
  • Professional design experience in the children's toy, gaming, or entertainment industries
  • Strong knowledge of children's play patterns, developmental abilities, and toy safety regulations
  • Technical understanding of hard goods manufacturing techniques
  • Advanced visual communication skills, including hand sketching, concept rendering, and graphic or character design styling
  • Technical proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
  • Working knowledge of 3D CAD modeling software
  • Experience designing and developing products for licensed entertainment properties
  • Experience with electronics, paper goods, or craft materials
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The Company
HQ: Toronto, Ontario
1,909 Employees
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is a leading global children's entertainment company creating exceptional play experiences through a diverse portfolio of innovative toys, entertainment franchises and digital games. Spin Master is best known for award-winning brands PAW Patrol®, Bakugan®, Kinetic Sand®, Air Hogs®, Hatchimals® and GUND®, and is the toy licensee for other popular properties. Spin Master Entertainment creates and produces compelling multiplatform content, stories and endearing characters through its in-house studio and partnerships with outside creators, including the preschool success PAW Patrol and 10 other television series, which are distributed in more than 160 countries. The Company has an established digital presence anchored by the Toca Boca® and Sago Mini® brands, which combined have more than 25 million monthly active users. With over 1,800 employees in 28 offices globally, Spin Master distributes products in more than 100 countries.

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