Senior Designer, Gabby’s Dollhouse [Contract]

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Los Angeles, CA, USA
In-Office
40-45 Hourly
Senior level
Kids + Family • Marketing Tech • Mobile • News + Entertainment • Retail
The Role
Contract Senior Designer supporting Gabby’s Dollhouse: generate concepts, sketch characters, produce 2D renderings and specs, oversee 3D model making, evaluate feasibility, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and present design work to executives.
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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?
This Senior Designer role is a contract position that will primarily support Gabby’s Dollhouse. You will utilize your trend expertise, aesthetic eye, and strong character sketching abilities to design magical products and execute design direction for this iconic Preschool brand.

 

This role is 4 days per week in our Los Angeles office.
How will you create impact?

  • Participate in product brainstorming at all stages of development
  • Participate in concept development for existing brands and new areas of expansion
  • Creation of 2-D renderings and specifications, and oversee 3-D model making for developing product through to production
  • Participate in assessment of design concept feasibility (e.g. cost, schedule, manufacturability & safety)
  • Liaise closely with Marketing, Quality Assurance, Visual Branding and Product Development teams during the product’s life cycle
  • Create compelling presentations and pitch to the executive level of the organization
  • Participate in product strategy development and the creation of innovative slots and rationale for existing brands

What are your skills and experience?

  • Ideation & Conceptualization - can participate in group brainstorming and starts to generate ideas on their own and become familiar with the toy industry and category.
  • Play Pattern Development - understands a good play pattern within a category, consumer isle or pillar.
  • Sketching - can create rough sketches for communicating ideas
  • Specification & Documenting - can create specifications and document product for DDS and PRP release.
  • Model Development - starting to learn the many different model development processes; Can either create CAD, sketches or specifications to kick off 3D prints.
  • Visual Communication - can create visual presentations using appropriate software.

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The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in Los Angeles is $40.00 to $45.00 Per Hour. 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.

  • Growth and Career Opportunities

  • Flexible Work Hours

  • Innovation, Collaboration and Fun

  • Comprehensive Benefits

  • Other fun Perks!

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

  • Trend expertise and strong aesthetic eye
  • Strong character sketching abilities / Sketching
  • Ideation and concept development participation
  • Play pattern development knowledge
  • Create 2-D renderings and product specifications
  • Oversee 3-D model making and support model development (CAD or 3D prints)
  • Specification and documenting for DDS and PRP release
  • Visual communication and presentation skills; pitch to executives
  • Assess design concept feasibility (cost, schedule, manufacturability, safety)
  • Liaise with Marketing, Quality Assurance, Visual Branding and Product Development
  • Ability to work in Los Angeles office four days per week
  • Familiarity with the toy industry and category
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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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