• BA or BS in Toy Design, Industrial Design.
• +8 years of professional design experience with a toy or children’s products company.
• Demonstrated design experience in the development of products in the toy or children’s product category.
• Solid drawing and rendering skills using sketchbook pro and photoshop. Strong 2D visual communication skills required – should be comfortable drawing on a Cintiq tablet with Sketchbook Pro, Photoshop, or similar.
• Possess an entrepreneurial spirit with a business-oriented mindset.
• Passion for toys and children’s products is essential to be effective in the role.
• Strong knowledge and interest of toy industry trends, leading brands, products, and what’s emerging.
• Experience with daily manufacturing partner communication.
• Proficient in all phases of design process – preliminary, development and production.
• A desire to collaborate with a team and appreciate the benefits of that experience.
• Have the passion to keep up with new creative trends.

• Be a driving force and part of the team responsible for new ideation.
• Lead all aspects involving the design of a set project load of Schylling products from initial product strategy, ideation, product design & engineering execution to final production.
• Carry a dedicated load of projects and be the driving force to lead the planning and necessary problem solving for producing product concepts
• Create design concepts, 3D models, 3D printed prototypes, drawings and specifications that provide clear and precise direction for manufacturing and production.
• Coordination of communicating all specifications and design files to effectively lead the engineering initiatives with overseas manufacturing partners, ensuring development goals are clearly understood and achieved.
• Work with team leads in managing schedules to ensure on-time delivery of products.

• A chance to grow in an environment that appreciates you as an individual.
• Competitive salary and consideration for annual bonus incentives.
• Medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, flexible spending plans, company-paid life insurance, paid time off and product discounts.

For over forty years, Schylling, Inc. has specialized in timeless toys. We started out making delightful playthings from a bygone era. Over time we’ve built a distinctive collection of innovative gifts and traditional toys with nostalgic appeal for all ages. As an award-winning toy company located in North Andover, MA on the beautiful North Shore of Boston, Schylling works to create the future in toys by captivating new designs and intriguing refreshes and innovations of toys from the past. Schylling offers original and distributed lines of toys. Among these lines are the iconic tin toys that have been an important part of the history of the company. Schylling is proud of its heritage and in offering high quality, safe and creative products that lead the toy industry.