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As the Senior Manager, Brand Integrity, you’ll play a pivotal role in protecting, elevating, and expanding the magic of Squishmallows across the globe. Reporting directly to the VP, Brand Integrity, this dynamic role bridges the gap between creative excellence and sharp business acumen. You will collaborate closely with world-class licensees and internal partners to ensure our signature quality, plush consistency, and demographic-spanning charm shine through every consumer touchpoint. As the day-to-day champion for our partners, you’ll lead creative direction, streamline approvals, drive process improvements, and inspire a talented team of direct reports to keep our brand integrity as soft and secure as our plush.

What You Will Do: 

• Act as the primary creative contact for assigned licensees; lead regular meetings, share feedback, and provide direction that reflects brand standards and market trends.
• Translate trend insights and consumer data into differentiated, brand-aligned creative strategies tailored to various customer age ranges and retail channels.
• Ensure product differentiation by channel and support the retail strategy through informed creative oversight.
• Strong Graphic design skills to help our partners with creative solutions. 

• Review and comment on product designs, packaging, and marketing collateral to ensure alignment with brand identity and age-appropriate appeal.

• Review product and packaging submissions, articulate clear direction to ensure brand integrity is preserved.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with retail, marketing, social, global events, and business teams to maintain alignment and elevate brand presence.
• Monitor product approval calendars, manage deadlines, and support on-time delivery of assets and reviews.
• Meet licensee timelines and provide clear creative direction, work at a fast pace to achieve both.
• Curate creative that reflects a brand-right  elevated products (mock-ups)  to inspire licensees and influence product collections.
• Communicate regularly with our licensees and support brand business objectives to maximise presence in the category. 
• Build strong relationships with partners internally and externally
• Manage pre-production and contractual samples.

Supervisor Responsibilities:  

Manages People: Yes

• Manage and mentor direct reports, fostering professional growth and high creative standards.
• Delegate effectively across projects, providing constructive feedback and ensuring accountability.
• Promote a collaborative and inclusive team environment that values curiosity, ownership, and innovation.

 What We Are Looking For: 

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, design, business, brand management or another related field is a plus. 
• 7+ years of experience in brand, marketing, licensing (or another related field) in a consumer goods industry, ideally in a design-focused or creative strategy role.
• 3+ years of experience in a leadership role.
• Adobe Creative Suite Expertise is a must (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop). 
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally and leading creative conversations with external partners or licensees.
• Strong knowledge of branding principles.
• Skilled in managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven experience managing or mentoring junior team members, with the ability to delegate effectively, provide feedback, and support team development.
• Strong mass and specialty market design awareness; ability to interpret trends across multiple age groups and categories.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing constraints and product development cycles.
• Experience designing across multiple age groups and product categories.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills (both written and verbal).
• High attention to detail, adaptability, and ability to work independently or in a team setting.
• Proactive, collaborative, and solutions-oriented.
• Passion for design, trend forecasting, and brand building.
• Strong presentation skills, comfortable presenting creative direction and brand decisions to internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Embodies the company values: humility, passion, and a collaboration.
• Prior experience in the toy industry a plus.  

This job description is intended to outline the primary duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive list of all tasks that may be required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities  may be varied, or new ones assigned, from time to time in line with business needs and the scope of the position.

What we offer

The base salary may vary based on experience, role tenure, performance, industry, and location. Eligibility for the annual performance incentive may apply. Jazwares is a multi-state employer, so the salary range may not apply to other states.

Our benefits package includes Private Medical Insurance, Death in Service insurance, EAP, and pension.

Our work environment provides a flexible work schedule that includes a Monday through Thursday on-site, with an optional WFH on Fridays. 

Reasonable Accommodations   

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Working at Jazwares

At Jazwares, we believe an innovative idea can come from anywhere and anyone. Through our three pillars, we foster innovation and encourage creativity in every area of our business.

• Passion: Our conviction and enthusiasm show in our products, relationships, and commitment to our community.
• Collaboration: We share one vision worldwide, constantly striving to improve and innovate together.
• Humility: We recognize the value in others and treat everyone with respect. Our strength lies in our people and talent.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to be part of the fastest-growing toy company in the industry. Connect with us today, and let's shape the future of play together! 

JAZWARES is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, age, military status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Jazwares is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

Who We Are

Jazwares, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading global toy manufacturer with a robust portfolio of owned and licensed brands. Founded in 1997, Jazwares celebrates imaginative play with a progressive focus on identifying new and relevant trends to transform into high-quality products for consumers of all ages. Jazwares engages consumers through innovative play experiences with popular brands such as Squishmallows™, Pokémon™, Hello Kitty™, Star Wars™, Five Nights at Freddy’s™, Disney™, BumBumz™, and BLDR™. In addition to toys, offerings include costumes, games, and pillows. Headquartered in Plantation, Florida, Jazwares has offices worldwide and sells its products in over 100 countries. For more information, visit www.jazwares.com and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook.

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Please be wary of unsolicited communications from individuals or websites you are not familiar with, or any communications requesting sensitive personal data or information. All official Jazwares employment information will come from our company email ending in @jazwares.com. Jazwares will never request any monetary payments at any point during its hiring process. If you have any questions about any unsolicited communications, you can reach out to [email protected]. We look forward to you experiencing a safe and enjoyable application process at Jazwares!