Junior Product Designer

BMI Merchandise • Lakewood Township, NJ

10h • $60,000 - $80,000

About The Position

We are looking to hire a Junior Toy Designer to help us keep growing! This individual will assist in creating fun, engaging, and innovative toys by supporting the design and development process.

Requirements

• BS/BA degree in Design, Package Design, Industrial Design or equivalent degree.
• 2 years + of experience in Consumer Goods, preferably Toys and/or Novelties, and packaging.
• Proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop are required.
• Good understanding of color science and combinations.
• Passion/knowledge of current trends in general as well as trends in pop culture, toys, electronics and fashion.
• Strong knowledge of die-lines, construction, typography and layout.
• Knowledge of print production with ability to review and correct color proofs.
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment.
• Skill in brainstorming and ideation with strong sketching and rendering skills.
• Ability to handle a high volume of work while maintaining quality and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and prototyping new toy concepts.
• Create sketches, technical drawings, and production documents for product development.
• Create concept renderings, layout designs, logo designs, package designs and presentations.
• Identify emerging trends to ensure products remain relevant in the market.
• Adapt to shifting priorities and be vigilant to keep your projects moving forward to hit deadlines.
• Analyze working concepts launched by competitors of similar products to match quality and performance.
• Effectively communicate and interact with purchasing as it relates to assigned product lines.
• Produce prototypes and test functionality.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level