Director Of Collectible Development - Product Development, Creative Strategy
Current- Led End-to-End Product and Feature Development for 2D and 3D collectible cards and figurines, including key features like the daily login program; oversaw strategic planning, market research, data analysis, idea generation, and pipeline development.- Collaborated with Global Brands such as Paramount, Nickelodeon, SpongeBob SquarePants, Star Trek, Care Bears, Strawberry Shortcake, The Jim Henson Company, Weta Workshop, Atari, and Manchester City to create innovative collectibles that resonate with evolving consumer interests and market trends.- Developed Interactive Real-Time 3D Collectibles: Designed and optimized 3D models with interactive components and multi-animation features for web and mobile platforms, utilizing USD/USDZ and GLB/GLTF workflows to enhance user engagement, cross-platform functionality, and support the app's e-commerce strategy.- Innovated Through Automation, implementing advanced technical processes by automating art production using JavaScript and Python, significantly enhancing efficiency and scalability in digital asset creation.- Leveraged Data Analytics to develop and implement e-commerce strategies, shaping product offerings based on consumer purchase behaviors, engagement metrics, and conversion insights.- Translated Complex Brand Narratives into engaging, data-informed product lines that met stakeholder goals and market demand while strictly adhering to IP standards and legal requirements.Directed Teams of External Artists, ensuring quality standards throughout the production process, from initial concepts to final assets.- Ensured Brand Consistency across identity touchpoints for market products through strategic and cohesive execution.- Orchestrated Collaborative Projects with cross-functional teams, overseeing the production of promotional and sales materials aligned with e-commerce goals.- Contributed to Product Strategy and the development of new features tailored to data-driven consumer insights.