Plush Toy Designer Job at Mary Meyer Stuffed Toys, Townshend, VT

ZEt3dEU3Zms0ektTVmliWXlOUm4vdE9pTlE9PQ==
  • Mary Meyer Stuffed Toys
  • Townshend, VT

Job Description

Please read the entire job description before applying. This is an ONSITE role. If you are not willing to relocate to Vermont we ask you do not apply. Thanks for understanding.

Company Description

With over 90 years in the industry, Mary Meyer is a leading designer and manufacturer of baby and children's toys, dedicated to bringing joy to children and families worldwide. We pride ourselves on our products' quality, craftsmanship, creativity, and sustainability. 

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and passionate Plush Toy Designer to join our design team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in toy design, a love for plush toys, and the ability to adapt to our design aesthetic. As a Plush Toy Designer, you will conceptualize, design, and develop engaging plush toys representing the Mary Meyer brand. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Create original plush toy designs, from initial sketches to final prototypes, adhering to brand and safety standards. 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, marketing, and sales, to ensure designs are feasible and align with market trends. 
  • Develop detailed design specifications and technical packages for production, including materials, colors, and dimensions. 
  • Conduct hands-on evaluations of prototypes to ensure quality standards. 
  • Revise designs based on feedback from team members and business partners. 
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, competitors, and innovative design techniques. 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in design, Industrial Design, Fashion Design, or a related field. 
  • Proven experience in plush toy design or a relevant creative field, with a portfolio showcasing your work. 
  • Strong artistic and technical skills, with proficiency in design software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Sketchbook Pro for iPad or Procreate for iPad, working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 and Google Drive). 
  • Excellent understanding of materials, safety regulations, and manufacturing processes related to plush toys. 
  • Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities, along with strong attention to detail. 
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate ideas effectively.
  • Some domestic travel required to attend industry trade shows.
  • Potential Asia travel to factories and overseas offices as this candidate advances within the company.

This is an onsite role in Townshend, Vermont at our headquarters. For timing and in full transparence we will be collecting candidate information and starting the formal vetting process within the next 30 days. The job will remain posted until we find our next Plush Toy Designer.

Job Tags

Work at office, Worldwide, Relocation, Overseas,

Similar Jobs

IST Management

Part-Time (On-Call) Office Clerk Job at IST Management

 ...Part-Time On-Call Office Services Clerk Consider a new, rewarding career today as a Part-Time (On-Call) Office Services Clerk with IST Management Services! Ideal candidates will be ready to grow their career in facilities and office services, and to take advantage... 

Hayman Daugherty Associates

Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / New York / Permanent / Orthopedic Surgeon Job at Hayman Daugherty Associates

 ...Orthopedic Surgeon Needed Near Syracuse, NY An award winning, technology leading provider of healthcare services near Syracuse, NY is seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon that is interested in performing total joint procedures, along with other general orthopedic cases.Do you... 

Allied Universal®

Security Officer - Hospital Drive Job at Allied Universal®

 ...Job Description Company Overview: Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part... 

INDUS Technology

Administrative Assistant Job at INDUS Technology

 ...Employer of Choice. Reporting to the Program Manager, the Administrative Assistant provides administrative and clerical services in support...  ..., medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic... 

RTX

Mechanical Assembler I Job at RTX

 ...finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Join our team as a Mechanical Assembler I , where you will play a crucial role in assembling high-pressure oxygen cylinders in a large-scale manufacturing environment....