*NOT looking for UX Designers - this is physical Product Design
*Candidates MUST BE able to commute to Warren, NJ
Robert Half is seeking a Product Designer that will have responsibility for hand-sketching front, back, and side views of new products, and rendering 3D mockups in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. In addition to utilizing your artistic skills, you'll also work closely with other members of our Merchandising teams including Product Developers, Packaging Engineers, and more.
Responsibilities:
Design and create product for craft, fashion activity kits and novelty products in vector format.
Use Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop to execute designs.
Participate in trend research and brainstorming for new product concepts.
Collaborate with Marketing team and Design Team on all projects.
Illustrate icons, characters, design color schemes and patterns for products and packaging.
Create mockups for presentations.
Provide photography support for manuals and instruction sheets.
Execute detailed production mechanicals for product and packaging.
Qualifications:
Expert Knowledge in the Adobe Suite required.
Ability to create and illustrate in vector format in a wide variety of styles, for various target audiences each with a distinct point of view
Ability to hand-sketch front back and side views of the same object required
Ability to take vector/ hand sketches and create 3D renderings using Photoshop
Knowledge of Digital Photography as support will be needed in photographing for manuals and instruction sheets
Experience in toy industry
Page Layout/ instruction Layout skills a plus
Fine Art skills such as painting is a plus
Experience in designing Licensed Product a plus
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Passionate, Organized, Positive attitude, Excellent Communication Skills.... and a great team player!