Job Details
Do you have a passion for toys and children s products? Are you up to date with the latest design trends?
Join SRP as a Product Designer!
Driven by our mission to exceed expectations through passion, performance and profitability.
Since our founding as a regional distributor of sunglasses in 1969, SRP has grown into an international leader providing in-store merchandising solutions to a wide variety of retail partners and their consumers. We have built relationships with thousands of international, national, and regional retailers who rely on our customized solutions in more than 60,000+ locations across the U.S. and Canada. With warehouse facilities in several states and service reps covering all regions of the country, there isn't a retail location we can't service.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Visualize and create graphics for illustrations, logos, layouts and photos.
- Develop product concepts through final design sheets, including full plush turn-a-round layouts and color calls.
- Design creative presentations and retail pitch decks.
- Collaborate with design manager and sales team to design and approve products.
- Coordinate product submissions for creative reviews and approvals with design team.
- Concept, sketch, design packaging /plush ideas.
- Research Initial seasonal and market trends.
- Multi-task and prioritize multiple design projects within deadline.
- A desire to collaborate with a team and appreciate the benefits of that experience.
- Keep up with new creative trends.
- Ensure projects are completed with high quality and on time.
- Prioritize and manage multiple projects within design specifications.
Experience/Qualifications:
- 3+ years of relevant work experience.
- Digital Portfolio exhibiting creative design and software skills required.
- Passion for toys and children s products is essential to be effective in the role.
- Strong knowledge and interest of toy industry trends, leading brands, products, and what s emerging.
- Bachelor's Degree in related field (e.g. industrial design, toy design, fashion design) or equivalent work experience.
- Knowledge in hardlines/softlines categories (e.g. raw materials, plastic, textiles, print, pattern, graphic composition, manufacturing).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Product design skills (e.g. 3D product design, sketching, creative application and manipulation of art, final mechanical art, fabric and trim identification).
- Computer software skills (e.g. MS Office, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
Benefits and Perks:
- Hybrid role
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company paid short term disability and life insurance
- Paid holidays and floating holidays
- Flexible PTO plan
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employees paid weekly
Join us, and let s deliver data-driven retail solutions.
SRP s mission is to exceed expectations through passion, performance and profitability. It s an exciting time for our company and if you re ready to unleash your potential to help fulfil our mission and vision, apply today.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran (U.S.) status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, in accordance with applicable laws.
The gross salary range is $66,560 - $70,000. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. Actual salaries will vary and are based on factors such as a candidate s qualifications, skills, and competencies.