Jr, Product Designer

BUILD SOMETHING BIGGER THAN YOURSELF 

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, Disney Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

How will you contribute to our magical experience?

The Product, Junior Designer will join the team to work closely with cross-functional partners (Commercial / Agency PDD & Approvers / Licensees) to deliver inspirational product opportunities, lead research, share trend vision and effectively inspire strategies that capture market needs, ensure brand storytelling specialized in Food, Toys and Stationery categories.

The Product, Junior Designer will be responsible for:

• Develop pitches and tools on demand: specialized in toys, stationery and consumables.
• Show a high level of awareness of current product trends and technical knowledge (understanding technology, production methods and materials) to guide the product development teams.
• Act as bridge between product strategies and product development, with keen knowledge of market’s needs, limitations & opportunities. Ensure all information is clearly outlined and communicated across the CSA Hardlines teams.
• Able to do market research and consumer trends; sketch and develop the most effective ideas into detailed concepts; design pitches and inspirational materials.
• Approve products in OPA / PML system.

What we need from you to be part of this story:

• 1 year of experience as a Designer, specializing in Product Design.
  (Preferred industries: Product Design, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Toy Design)
• Strong skills in product conceptualization, with excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Key competencies: Product design, with a strong sense of aesthetics and attention to detail.
• Technical expertise: High proficiency in 3D modeling and product mock-up conceptualization.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to dynamic and changing environments and objectives.
• Intermediate level of English (required).

 Additional Information:

At Disney, we believe it takes great people to create the memorable experiences, products and services our consumers know and love. We are a team of storytellers and hire under equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability and gender identity. We foster a corporate culture of belonging and inclusiveness, which empowers our staff and company to thrive. At Disney, everyone has the opportunity to speak up and participate, grow and share ideas.

“You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.” Walt Disney