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Director of Product Development
On-siteFull-timeProduct ManagementToys and Games
Lead a product development and design team and oversee physical products from concept through design, prototyping, packaging, production, and launch. This is a full-time, on-site role in Tel Aviv, with working hours Monday to Thursday, 9:00–18:00, and Friday, 8:00–16:00.
Responsibilities
- Lead, manage, mentor, and develop the Product Development & Design team.
- Set creative and development direction across product categories and projects.
- Oversee product development from concept and design through prototyping, production, packaging, and launch.
- Review and approve concepts, 3D designs, packaging, prototypes, and final deliverables.
- Ensure products meet brand, licensor, commercial, technical, and manufacturing requirements.
- Lead packaging development, including graphic and structural considerations, die cuts, and materials.
- Manage multiple projects, timelines, priorities, and resources.
- Coordinate with Marketing, Licensing, Sales, Production, and other internal teams.
- Collaborate with international licensors, factories, suppliers, and manufacturing partners.
Requirements
- Degree in a relevant field.
- Experience managing a product development, design, or creative team.
- Extensive hands-on experience developing physical consumer products.
- Strong experience in product design, packaging, and 3D development.
- Understanding of the product development lifecycle from concept through manufacturing.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator.
- Strong visual judgment, commercial thinking, and practical problem-solving.
- Strong project management and organizational skills, including managing multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Hands-on, proactive, detail-oriented, and solution-oriented approach.
Nice to have
- Experience with toys, collectibles, stationery, consumer products, or related fields.
- Experience with international factories, suppliers, manufacturing partners, licensed brands, or international licensors.
- Experience with 3D design or visualization software.
- A portfolio of relevant product, packaging, 3D, or creative development work.