MidGrowing growth
Toy Designer
Create play experiences for children
$50,000 – $95,000/yrDesign toys, games, and play products that are safe, fun, and developmentally appropriate.
Highlights
Common tasks
Concept toys, create prototypes, ensure safety compliance, and coordinate manufacturing.
Potential downsides
Safety testing costs, retail buyer gatekeeping, and seasonal sales cycles.
Skills
Visual designCreativityOrganizationPrototypingIdeation
Interests
Creating & designingMedia & entertainmentBuilding products
Industries
Media
Work style
CreativeIndependentHands-onCollaborative
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