Designer - Hardlines
$75,000–$85,000 year
On-siteEgg Harbor, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Design and develop hardlines décor products, including animatronics, masks, props, and Halloween home décor—from concept through final artwork. Create illustrations, specs, renderings, and clear direction for overseas vendors and licensors to ensure accurate product execution. Prepare compelling presentation materials, upload finalized assets into internal systems, and collaborate with cross-functional partners including Product Development, Production, and Licensing to drive projects forward. Maintain organized project files, reference libraries, and sample submissions for licensor approvals while supporting conceptual development, trend exploration, and product ideation. Apply feedback to refine designs, enhance product quality, and elevate category storytelling. Contribute to multiple projects simultaneously to ensure on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Fine Arts, or Costume Design
- 5–7 years of related experience
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office
- Strong drawing skills
- Sharp attention to detail
- Ability to deliver creative solutions in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative team player
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to build relationships across the industry
- Passionate about Halloween
- Well-versed in current pop culture trends
- Self-starter
- Strong conceptual thinking
- Ability to follow direction
- Ability to contribute original ideas
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with 3D software (ZBrush, Rhino)
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