Toy Designer – Physical Products / Merchandise

Toy Designer – Physical Products / Merchandise

Full-time | Senior

Our flagship game, Avatar World, is a magical,
- ended world where players can build their dream homes, customize their avatars, and explore endless possibilities. As we expand our business into physical merchandise, we are looking for a talented Toy Designer to bring our characters and world to life as toys, figurines, and collectibles.

Responsibility

• Develop new toy products based on market trends, player preferences, and company IP
• Define key aspects of the product: materials, textures, colors, and overall design balance to match the IP’s aesthetic.
• Create detailed sketches, prototypes, and 3D models of toys according to the requirements provided by the concept art team.
• Collaborate closely with art and creative teams to ensure toys are visually appealing, functional, and manufacturable.
• Conduct research on existing toys, play patterns, and trends to identify new opportunities.
• Work with marketing teams to create compelling packaging and promotional materials.
• Ensure that all designs comply with safety standards and regulations.
• Prepare detailed specifications and instructions for production processes.
• Collaborate with
  - functional teams to ensure successful product launches.
• Monitor the production process to ensure the final product meets design specifications.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial design, toy design, or a related field.
• Experience with 3D modeling software (Blender, Maya, ZBrush, or similar).
• Strong understanding of materials, textures, and design balance for toys and collectibles.
• Familiarity with toy safety standards and regulations.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of creative and innovative toy designs.
• Excellent sketching and prototyping skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.