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Schylling

<div><div><b>Job Overview:</b></div><div>
We&rsquo;re searching for passionate, hands-on <b>Toy Designers</b> who thrive in a creative, fast-paced environment.<br>
</div><div>
As a <b>Toy Designer</b>, you&rsquo;ll play a key role in concepting, designing, and developing innovative toys and brands that bring joy to kids and collectors alike. Working alongside the VP of product development and the department team, you&rsquo;ll help bring playful, imaginative, and trend-forward products to life&mdash;from initial sketches to final production.<br>
</div><div>
This role is perfect for a highly creative and detail-oriented designer with a strong eye for aesthetics, a love for storytelling, and a passion for play. If you&rsquo;re eager to grow, push creative boundaries, and see your ideas turn into real-world toys, we want to hear from you!</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Responsibilities:</b></div><div><b>
Concept &amp; Ideation:</b></div><ul><li>
Drive revenue-generating product innovation by identifying market gaps and developing commercially viable product that excites consumers.</li><li>
Develop original toy concepts that align with our brand vision and market trends.</li><li>
Research industry trends, pop culture, and consumer insights to fuel new ideas.</li><li>
Brainstorm and collaborate with cross-functional teams to generate fresh, innovative product ideas.</li></ul><div><b>
Design &amp; Product Development:</b></div><ul><li>
Create concept sketches, renderings, 3D models, and prototypes to bring toy ideas to life.</li><li>
Work on all phases of toy design, from initial ideation to final production.</li><li>
Develop drawings, color studies, and specifications to provide clear direction for manufacturing.</li><li>
Collaborate with product development teams to refine designs for production feasibility.</li></ul><div><b>
Manufacturing &amp; Engineering Support:</b></div><ul><li>
Assist in communicating design specifications and files to overseas manufacturing partners.</li><li>
Support engineering teams in solving design and production challenges.</li><li>
Ensure that all final products maintain creative integrity, play value, and quality standards.</li></ul><div><b>
Project &amp; Timeline Coordination:</b></div><ul><li>
Work with team leads to meet project milestones, deadlines, and production schedules.</li><li>
Maintain organized design files, specifications, and revision notes for each project.</li><li>
Provide updates and collaborate with internal teams on product development progress.</li></ul><div><b>
Brand &amp; Storytelling:</b></div><ul><li>
Contribute to packaging, branding, and storytelling elements to enhance product presentation.</li><li>
Develop compelling visual assets and presentations for internal pitches and retailer meetings.</li><li>
Ensure every toy aligns with the company&rsquo;s playful, imaginative, and high-quality design standards.</li></ul><div><b>
Qualifications &amp; Experience:</b></div><ul><li>
5+ years of experience in toy design, industrial design, or a related creative field.</li><li>
BA or BS in Toy Design, Industrial Design, or a related discipline.</li><li>
Strong sketching, rendering, and visual communication skills using Sketchbook Pro, Photoshop, or similar.</li><li>
Experience with 3D modeling software (Rhino, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar).</li><li>
Strong knowledge of toy industry trends, leading brands, and emerging play patterns.</li><li>
Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with multiple projects at once.</li><li>
Passion for toys, play, and storytelling!</li><li>
Experience working with factories, production teams, and manufacturing partners.</li><li>
Hands-on prototyping skills (3D printing, model-making, or similar).</li><li>
Familiarity with toy safety regulations and materials.</li><li>
Experience developing products in plush, action figures, collectibles, or novelty toys.</li></ul><div><br>
Schylling offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage with an 80% company contribution, company-paid life and disability insurance, PTO and at least 10 paid holidays, product discount, and a two-year cliff vesting 401k with weekly company match and eligibility after 30 days.<br>
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The base salary range for this position is $63,000 to $92,000. Offered base compensation within this range will be determined based on a candidate&rsquo;s qualifications, experience, geographic location and other factors relevant to the scope and responsibilities of this role.</div><br>
<b>
About Schylling:</b><p><br>
At Schylling, we are on a mission to create timeless moments of joy, laughter, and imagination for kids of all ages. Since 1975, our toys have been designed to spark creativity and deliver smiles, both delightful playthings from years past and innovative new items with a nostalgic appeal. We offer iconic brands such as NeeDoh&reg;, LAVA&reg; Lamp, Big Wheel&reg;, Schylling hand puppets, Sea-Monkeys&reg; and a variety of other toys that satisfy curiosity, encourage discovery, and help people find their best mellow and chill.</p></div>

Toy Designer

<div><div><b>Job Overview:</b></div><div>
We&rsquo;re searching for passionate, hands-on <b>Toy Designers</b> who thrive in a creative, fast-paced environment.<br>
</div><div>
As a <b>Toy Designer</b>, you&rsquo;ll play a key role in concepting, designing, and developing innovative toys and brands that bring joy to kids and collectors alike. Working alongside the VP of product development and the department team, you&rsquo;ll help bring playful, imaginative, and trend-forward products to life&mdash;from initial sketches to final production.<br>
</div><div>
This role is perfect for a highly creative and detail-oriented designer with a strong eye for aesthetics, a love for storytelling, and a passion for play. If you&rsquo;re eager to grow, push creative boundaries, and see your ideas turn into real-world toys, we want to hear from you!</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Responsibilities:</b></div><div><b>
Concept &amp; Ideation:</b></div><ul><li>
Drive revenue-generating product innovation by identifying market gaps and developing commercially viable product that excites consumers.</li><li>
Develop original toy concepts that align with our brand vision and market trends.</li><li>
Research industry trends, pop culture, and consumer insights to fuel new ideas.</li><li>
Brainstorm and collaborate with cross-functional teams to generate fresh, innovative product ideas.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Design &amp; Product Development:</b></div><ul><li>
Create concept sketches, renderings, 3D models, and prototypes to bring toy ideas to life.</li><li>
Work on all phases of toy design, from initial ideation to final production.</li><li>
Develop drawings, color studies, and specifications to provide clear direction for manufacturing.</li><li>
Collaborate with product development teams to refine designs for production feasibility.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Manufacturing &amp; Engineering Support:</b></div><ul><li>
Assist in communicating design specifications and files to overseas manufacturing partners.</li><li>
Support engineering teams in solving design and production challenges.</li><li>
Ensure that all final products maintain creative integrity, play value, and quality standards.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Project &amp; Timeline Coordination:</b></div><ul><li>
Work with team leads to meet project milestones, deadlines, and production schedules.</li><li>
Maintain organized design files, specifications, and revision notes for each project.</li><li>
Provide updates and collaborate with internal teams on product development progress.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Brand &amp; Storytelling:</b></div><ul><li>
Contribute to packaging, branding, and storytelling elements to enhance product presentation.</li><li>
Develop compelling visual assets and presentations for internal pitches and retailer meetings.</li><li>
Ensure every toy aligns with the company&rsquo;s playful, imaginative, and high-quality design standards.</li></ul><div><br>
<b>
Qualifications &amp; Experience:</b></div><ul><li>
5+ years of experience in toy design, industrial design, or a related creative field.</li><li>
BA or BS in Toy Design, Industrial Design, or a related discipline.</li><li>
Strong sketching, rendering, and visual communication skills using Sketchbook Pro, Photoshop, or similar.</li><li>
Experience with 3D modeling software (Rhino, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar).</li><li>
Strong knowledge of toy industry trends, leading brands, and emerging play patterns.</li><li>
Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with multiple projects at once.</li><li>
Passion for toys, play, and storytelling!</li><li>
Experience working with factories, production teams, and manufacturing partners.</li><li>
Hands-on prototyping skills (3D printing, model-making, or similar).</li><li>
Familiarity with toy safety regulations and materials.</li><li>
Experience developing products in plush, action figures, collectibles, or novelty toys.</li></ul><div><br>
Schylling offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage with an 80% company contribution, company-paid life and disability insurance, PTO and at least 10 paid holidays, product discount, and a two-year cliff vesting 401k with weekly company match and eligibility after 30 days.<br>
<br>
The base salary range for this position is $63,000 to $92,000. Offered base compensation within this range will be determined based on a candidate&rsquo;s qualifications, experience, geographic location and other factors relevant to the scope and responsibilities of this role.</div><br>
<b>
About Schylling:</b><p><br>
At Schylling, we are on a mission to create timeless moments of joy, laughter, and imagination for kids of all ages. Since 1975, our toys have been designed to spark creativity and deliver smiles, both delightful playthings from years past and innovative new items with a nostalgic appeal. We offer iconic brands such as NeeDoh&reg;, LAVA&reg; Lamp, Big Wheel&reg;, Schylling hand puppets, Sea-Monkeys&reg; and a variety of other toys that satisfy curiosity, encourage discovery, and help people find their best mellow and chill.</p></div>

<div><div><b>Job Overview:</b></div><div>
We&rsquo;re looking for a <b>Senior Designer</b> to join our dynamic and creative team, bringing big ideas and thoughtful execution to our expanding toy and brand portfolio. In this role, you&rsquo;ll be responsible for concepting, designing, and developing original toy lines, working with the VP of Product Development and design team to execute compelling, market-driven products.<br>
</div><div>
As a Senior Designer, you will take ownership of multiple projects&mdash;leading the design process from ideation to final production&mdash;while collaborating across departments to ensure each product aligns with our creative vision and business goals. This is the perfect role for a highly creative, detail-oriented designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to push the boundaries of toy innovation.</div><div>
</div><div><b>
Responsibilities:</b></div><div><b>
Creative Development &amp; Ideation:</b></div><ul><li>
Drive revenue generating product innovation by identifying market gaps and developing commercially viable product that excites consumers.</li><li>
Develop original toy concepts that align with our company&rsquo;s creative vision and market trends.</li><li>
Brainstorm and collaborate with the design team to generate fresh, innovative product ideas.</li><li>
Research industry trends, pop culture, and consumer insights to drive new product concept generation.</li><li>
Pitch ideas to senior leadership, incorporating feedback to refine and improve concepts.</li></ul><div><b>
Design &amp; Product Execution:</b></div><ul><li>
Own the design process for a dedicated project load, from concept through final production.</li><li>
Create concept sketches, 3D models, 3D-printed prototypes, drawings, and specifications to provide clear manufacturing direction.</li><li>
Ensure that aesthetic, playability, and brand storytelling are fully integrated into every product.</li><li>
Work through design challenges and production constraints, adapting as needed to maintain creative integrity.</li></ul><div><b>
Collaboration with Leadership &amp; Manufacturing:</b></div><ul><li>
Work closely with Design Leads and the VP of Product Development to ensure alignment on creative direction.</li><li>
Partner with production, and overseas manufacturing teams to ensure product feasibility, material selection, and cost considerations.</li><li>
Communicate and coordinate with factories and vendors, ensuring designs meet manufacturing standards and deadlines.</li></ul><div><b>
Project &amp; Timeline Management:</b></div><ul><li>
Balance multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all milestones and deadlines are met.</li><li>
Work with product development and marketing teams to align project timelines with seasonal launches.</li><li>
Provide clear updates to leadership on design progress, challenges, and opportunities.</li></ul><div><b>
Brand &amp; Storytelling Integration:</b></div><ul><li>
Develop cohesive brand identities, ensuring that packaging, product design, and storytelling work together seamlessly.</li><li>
Assist in preparing presentations and product pitches for internal stakeholders and retail partners.</li><li>
Maintain consistency in brand aesthetics, materials, and play value across product lines.</li></ul><div><br>
<b>
Qualifications &amp; Experience:</b></div><ul><li>
BA or BS in Toy Design, Industrial Design.</li><li>
+8 years of professional design experience with a toy or children&rsquo;s products company.</li><li>
Demonstrated design experience in the development of products in the toy or children&rsquo;s product category.</li><li>
Solid drawing and rendering skills using Sketchbook Pro and Photoshop. Strong 2D visual communication skills required &ndash; should be comfortable drawing on a Cintiq tablet with Sketchbook Pro, Photoshop, or similar.</li><li>
A passion for toys and children&rsquo;s products is essential to be effective in the role.</li><li>
Strong knowledge and interest of toy industry trends, leading brands, products, and what&rsquo;s emerging.</li><li>
Experience with daily manufacturing partner communication.</li><li>
Proficient in all phases of the design process &ndash; preliminary, development and production.</li><li>
A desire to collaborate with a team and appreciate the benefits of that experience.</li><li>
Have the passion to keep up with new creative trends.</li></ul><div>
</div><div>
Schylling offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage with an 80% company contribution, company-paid life and disability insurance, PTO and at least 10 paid holidays, product discount, and a two-year cliff vesting 401k with weekly company match and eligibility after 30 days.<br>
<br>
 The base salary range for this position is $86,000 to $131,000. Offered base compensation within this range will be determined based on a candidate&rsquo;s qualifications, experience, geographic location and other factors relevant to the scope and responsibilities of this role.</div><br>
<b>
About Schylling:</b><p><br>
At Schylling, we are on a mission to create timeless moments of joy, laughter, and imagination for kids of all ages. Since 1975, our toys have been designed to spark creativity and deliver smiles, both delightful playthings from years past and innovative new items with a nostalgic appeal. We offer iconic brands such as NeeDoh&reg;, LAVA&reg; Lamp, Big Wheel&reg;, Schylling hand puppets, Sea-Monkeys&reg; and a variety of other toys that satisfy curiosity, encourage discovery, and help people find their best mellow and chill.</p></div>

Senior Toy Designer

<div><div><b>Job Overview:</b></div><div>
We&rsquo;re looking for a <b>Senior Designer</b> to join our dynamic and creative team, bringing big ideas and thoughtful execution to our expanding toy and brand portfolio. In this role, you&rsquo;ll be responsible for concepting, designing, and developing original toy lines, working with the VP of Product Development and design team to execute compelling, market-driven products.<br>
</div><div>
As a Senior Designer, you will take ownership of multiple projects&mdash;leading the design process from ideation to final production&mdash;while collaborating across departments to ensure each product aligns with our creative vision and business goals. This is the perfect role for a highly creative, detail-oriented designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to push the boundaries of toy innovation.</div><div>
</div><div><b>
Responsibilities:</b><br>
</div><div><b>
Creative Development &amp; Ideation:</b></div><ul><li>
Drive revenue generating product innovation by identifying market gaps and developing commercially viable product that excites consumers.</li><li>
Develop original toy concepts that align with our company&rsquo;s creative vision and market trends.</li><li>
Brainstorm and collaborate with the design team to generate fresh, innovative product ideas.</li><li>
Research industry trends, pop culture, and consumer insights to drive new product concept generation.</li>
Pitch ideas to senior leadership, incorporating feedback to refine and improve concepts.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><div><b>
Design &amp; Product Execution:</b></div><ul><li>
Own the design process for a dedicated project load, from concept through final production.</li><li>
Create concept sketches, 3D models, 3D-printed prototypes, drawings, and specifications to provide clear manufacturing direction.</li><li>
Ensure that aesthetic, playability, and brand storytelling are fully integrated into every product.</li>
Work through design challenges and production constraints, adapting as needed to maintain creative integrity.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><div><b>
Collaboration with Leadership &amp; Manufacturing:</b></div><ul><li>
Work closely with Design Leads and the VP of Product Development to ensure alignment on creative direction.</li><li>
Partner with production, and overseas manufacturing teams to ensure product feasibility, material selection, and cost considerations.</li>
Communicate and coordinate with factories and vendors, ensuring designs meet manufacturing standards and deadlines.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><div><b>
Project &amp; Timeline Management:</b></div><ul><li>
Balance multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all milestones and deadlines are met.</li><li>
Work with product development and marketing teams to align project timelines with seasonal launches.</li>
Provide clear updates to leadership on design progress, challenges, and opportunities.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><div><b>
Brand &amp; Storytelling Integration:</b></div><ul><li>
Develop cohesive brand identities, ensuring that packaging, product design, and storytelling work together seamlessly.</li><li>
Assist in preparing presentations and product pitches for internal stakeholders and retail partners.</li><li>
Maintain consistency in brand aesthetics, materials, and play value across product lines.</li></ul><div><br>
<b>
Qualifications &amp; Experience:</b></div><ul><li>
BA or BS in Toy Design, Industrial Design.</li><li>
+8 years of professional design experience with a toy or children&rsquo;s products company.</li><li>
Demonstrated design experience in the development of products in the toy or children&rsquo;s product category.</li><li>
Solid drawing and rendering skills using sketchbook pro and photoshop. Strong 2D visual communication skills required &ndash; should be comfortable drawing on a Cintiq tablet with Sketchbook Pro, Photoshop, or similar.</li><li>
Passion for toys and children&rsquo;s products is essential to be effective in the role.</li><li>
Strong knowledge and interest of toy industry trends, leading brands, products, and what&rsquo;s emerging.</li><li>
Experience with daily manufacturing partner communication.</li><li>
Proficient in all phases of the design process &ndash; preliminary, development and production.</li><li>
A desire to collaborate with a team and appreciate the benefits of that experience.</li><li>
Have the passion to keep up with new creative trends.</li></ul><div>
</div><div>
Schylling offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage with an 80% company contribution, company-paid life and disability insurance, PTO and at least 10 paid holidays, product discount, and a two-year cliff vesting 401k with weekly company match and eligibility after 30 days.<br>
<br>
 The base salary range for this position is $86,000 to $131,000. Offered base compensation within this range will be determined based on a candidate&rsquo;s qualifications, experience, geographic location and other factors relevant to the scope and responsibilities of this role.</div><br>
<b>
About Schylling:</b><p><br>
At Schylling, we are on a mission to create timeless moments of joy, laughter, and imagination for kids of all ages. Since 1975, our toys have been designed to spark creativity and deliver smiles, both delightful playthings from years past and innovative new items with a nostalgic appeal. We offer iconic brands such as NeeDoh&reg;, LAVA&reg; Lamp, Big Wheel&reg;, Schylling hand puppets, Sea-Monkeys&reg; and a variety of other toys that satisfy curiosity, encourage discovery, and help people find their best mellow and chill.</p></div>

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