Job Description
Overview
We are authentic, professional providers of fun, focused on building a Great Place To Work For All by staying true to our mission: “Life’s a Party, We’re Makin’ It Fun!” and “So Much Fun It’s Scary!”
At Spencer’s and Spirit, we do the right thing always-integrity, fairness, respect, and transparency are our foundation. You will find our culture to be inclusive, passionate, resilient, and one that values differences and embraces all.
One Team / One Goal
We are leaders and owners of our business success. Whether it’s developing new and exclusive costumes, quality testing products, or implementing technology solutions, our teams understand the value of working collaboratively to embrace change through innovation, curiosity, and thoughtfulness.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Flexible work environment
- Career advancement
- Competitive base salary
- Bonus opportunity
- Vacation, Personal, Sick and Holiday pay
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life and AD&D insurance
- 401k with a company match
- 30% merchandise discount
Responsibilities
The 3D Designer leads the design, development, and technical execution of proprietary hardline merchandise and accessories.
- Create compelling 3D digital designs and concepts for buyer presentations, collaborating closely with Merchandising and Product Development teams
- Respond to factory inquiries and apply effective problem-solving throughout the production process
- Communicate technical details and construction methods to manufacturing partners
- Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems is a plus
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Toy Design, Digital Design, Industrial Design, or a related field with a focus on digital sculpture, or 5–7 years of demonstrated relevant experience
- Strong knowledge of human anatomy, écorché, form, and function, including stylized forms (e.g., zombies, monsters), using both traditional and digital techniques
- Expertise in 3D sculpting and modeling using both organic and hard-surface techniques
- Ability to interpret 2D designs and produce finished 3D models for print and manufacturing, including file preparation for 3D printing.
- Proficiency in 3D software (e.g., ZBrush, Freeform, Maya, Blender, Poser, Meshmixer)
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.)
- Experience in toy design and gaming is a plus
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally within a team-oriented environment
- Proficiency in both Mac and PC Operating Systems
The pay range reflects the potential base salary range for this role. Individual base pay is determined by various factors such as relevant experience and skills, and the scope and responsibilities of the position.