Product Designer - Softlines & Accessories

Are you a creative and imaginative individual with a passion for design? Do you have a love for all things Disney and a knack for bringing characters to life through softlines and accessories? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! The Walt Disney Company is seeking a talented Product Designer to join our team and help us create magical and innovative products for our beloved brand. As a member of our Softlines & Accessories team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, bring new concepts to life, and make a lasting impact on our global audience. Join us in creating products that will spark joy and make dreams come true.

1. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including merchandising, marketing, and production to develop and execute product designs that align with the Disney brand and vision.
2. Utilize creative and imaginative thinking to bring Disney characters to life through softlines and accessories, while staying true to the brand's aesthetic and guidelines.
3. Conduct trend research and gather inspiration to stay current and innovative in product design.
4. Develop concept boards, sketches, and prototypes to present to the team and key stakeholders.
5. Collaborate with external vendors and manufacturers to ensure the quality and integrity of the final product.
6. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to strict timelines and deadlines.
7. Continuously seek out new and innovative ways to incorporate Disney characters and themes into product designs.
8. Stay updated on industry trends, consumer preferences, and competitor products to inform and improve product designs.
9. Ensure all product designs meet safety and regulatory standards.
10. Adapt and modify designs based on feedback and direction from team members and stakeholders.
11. Communicate and present design concepts and updates to key stakeholders and leadership.
12. Maintain organized and accurate documentation of all designs, revisions, and approvals.
13. Collaborate with the production team to troubleshoot any design or production issues that may arise.
14. Maintain a positive and collaborative attitude, contributing to a supportive and creative work environment.
15. Continuously strive to make a lasting impact on the global Disney audience through the creation of magical and innovative products.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Product Designer - Softlines & Accessories in Glendale, CA, USA is $80,000 - $110,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as the company, experience level, and job responsibilities.

The Walt Disney Co. is a diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise. It operates through four business segments: Media Networks, Parks & Resorts, Studio Entertainment and Consumer Products & Interactive Media. The Media Networks segment includes cable and broadcast television networks, television production and distribution operations, domestic television stations, radio networks and stations.