Product Development DesignerLocation:UK, LondonLength: 6 monthsRate: £50.00 p/h (Inside IR35)Hours:27 hours per weekOverviewIt’s an amazing time to be joining our client as we continue to transform entertainment globally. Our clientis the world's leading internet entertainment service with over 270 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries, and feature films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.Our client is pursuing consumer products because we believe it will drive meaningful show awareness/buzz with more tangible, curated ways to interact with our most popular content and in effect, drive long-term revenue. We want licensed merchandise to help promote our titles and build them into franchises so they become part of the zeitgeist for long periods of time. That’s where you come in. We’re seeking someone to support product development and executions for the Consumer Products team. Some travel may be required within this role.Day to day:

You will be the day-to-day creative contact for a group of assigned Hardlined and Hardlines adjacent partners/licensees, with the responsibility of managing their creative workflow and product approvals
You will support these partners with onboarding to online PD tools and providing directions on asset usage
You will acquire in-depth knowledge and familiarity with all active CP title style guides and art assets being used for product development

Expectations:

An eye for detail and discernment, and ability to recognize incorrect use of our client IP on concepts as per the style guide guidelines, required legal attribution on branding and packaging solutions
The ability to convey creative direction when needed to resolve design issues
Excellent time management skills in order to uphold contractual deadlines for approvals at all stages of development
Timely communication to internal partners, licensees and agencies to allow them to meet deadlines
Knowledge of design for consumer products
Knowledge of the EMEA hardlines licensing landscape as well as global
Knowledge of retail and industry trends
High level of organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and time-manage across multiple deadlines

Qualifications/ Experience:

3+ years of marketing experience within consumer products or related industries
English with an additional European language is preferred
A general understanding of the Google suit is beneficial

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