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Lead design and development of kids and family games and puzzles from ideation through production. Create concept art, 2D/3D mockups, artwork for game components, and print-ready files. Drive play testing, rules writing, specifications, licensor interactions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturing and product lifecycle requirements are met.

Analyze card designs and manage external playtest networks to ensure balance and engagement. Translate qualitative and quantitative playtest data into design refinements, model game economies and set distribution, craft clear physical rules and card text, and liaise with external co-development partners to meet design and documentation standards for a horror-themed trading card game.

Coordinate end-to-end art pipeline for a trading card game: source and manage external illustrators, ensure IP and brand compliance, drive asset delivery, and design auxiliary components like rulebooks, tokens, packaging, and marketing materials to maintain visual consistency and gameplay readability.

The Associate Brand Manager will lead brand operations for the Plush category, manage marketing activities, oversee trade shows, and support research and licensor communications.

Design and develop plush and soft-goods from concept through production. Create character sketches, pitch decks, mood boards, and specification documents. Research trends, review samples for quality and cost, and collaborate with brand, engineering, packaging, and vendors. Maintain development schedules and occasionally communicate after hours with overseas manufacturers.