Associate Product Designer, Hasbro Games Job

Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) is a global company committed to Creating the World’s Best Play Experiences, by leveraging its beloved brands, including LITTLEST PET SHOP, MAGIC: THE GATHERING, MONOPOLY, MY LITTLE PONY, NERF and TRANSFORMERS, and premier partner brands. From toys and games, television programming, motion pictures, digital gaming and a comprehensive lifestyle licensing program, Hasbro fulfills the fundamental need for play and connection for children and families around the world.

• Manage the overall project and technical design development efforts of multiple assigned brands/product lines.
• Collaborate daily with US based marketing, research and engineering teams to create innovative, robust, user-oriented and consumer-centric new products.
• Manage external design, research and technology groups, as well as internal Far East support teams.
• Interpret field research to gain an understanding of target user/consumer lifestyle and address consumer needs and preferences; leverage existing solutions and available technologies in product development.
• Participate in product review meetings and present material to all levels of management.
• Maintain currency in new technology and design methods and mentor others to seek opportunities to develop their skill base.
• Ensure market feasibility of product design for assigned area(s).
• Manage the overall quality, cost, schedule and development of projects and brands in scope of responsibility.

• Bachelors Degree in Industrial Design or Illustration required.
• Prior experience in a multi-disciplinary product creation environment required. Preschool experience a plus.
• Proven project management and leadership skills desired.