Job Posting Title:

Lead Designer, TDS China

Req ID:

10135209

Job Description:

To work closely with Merchandising team and Sourcing team / factories in developing new product lines for The Disney Store online and offline.To involve in the approval process for in house approvals of vendors to ensure Disney’s standards are upheld.To give design advise/suggestions internally to Merchandising team and externally to existing and prospective product development team on quality concepts and designs for products, so as to increase the revenue for the store.To supervise and direct Local relevant characters/design usage in products, print materials, advertising and promotional and retail projects.To build and add into existing library and manage the distribution of art resources, i.e. style guides, art portfolios and brand manuals received from head officeTo recruit and train vendor designers well versed in Disney standards for referral to external partnersTo perform any and all other duties, as may from time to time be assigned from management team

Working Relationships

Internal – Merchandising team, Sourcing team, Creative Team, Film makers, cross LOB projects with other regional creative teams within North Asia.External –Potential / existing vendors and other business partners

Outsourced creative house / design companies.

Leading consumer product manufacturers

Requirements

Education:

University graduate in Fashion / Graphic Design / 3D product design skills is a plus

Experience:

5+ years experience with relevant design work in Toys, home deco; preferably with international company.Bi-lingual English and MandarinStrong product knowledge for Hard-line products

Knowledge:

Computer skills on PC, Macintosh, and any related tools, e.g. Adobe Illustrator, PhotoshopPresentation Skills in Keynote or PowerPoint

Core Skills:

Creativity and aesthetics in 3D product design, fashion / graphic design,  skills is a plus.Strong presentation skill to present ideas and conceptsExcellent co-ordination and communication skillsProduct/market/trend research skills

Others:

Team player + strong work ethicsBusiness integrity + professional attitudeDesign sense + high taste levelInitiativeCommitted to excellenceAttention to detailA creative flair and be able to work in a highly innovative and dynamic environment

Job Posting Segment:

APAC - Global Product

Job Posting Primary Business:

Merch & PD (APAC)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Product Design - Licensing

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Shanghai, China

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2025-11-10