Product Development Manager
CurrentKey Responsibilities 1. Manage the approval and submissions for Home and pets licensees( 17 licensees), pre-approve and communicate with Peanuts CA for submission process and problems for licensee.2. Collecting samples and launch results from licensee montly for sharing.3. Solving problems for licensees on PA and PAL problems , suggesting design and artworks with licensee.4. Manage the identification label requests from licensees to ensure the approval cleared.For details:Creative* Manage and execute licensed product design.* Develop and design product mock-ups, compile line sheets for line reviews, layout creative presentations, and retail pitch decks* Development of trend show booth design and execution with agency and marketing team support* Manage workflow & Critical paths (on Monday.com) in line with KPI's* Develop retail in store mock-ups to demonstrate how a brand can be represented to consumers on brand.Licensor/ee management* Manage key account relationship on key accounts e.g. Peanuts, Sega, Wildbrain.* Onboard new Licensees, e.g. design training, system training.* Plan and run ideation sessions to drive interest and innovation for licensee.Asset Generation* Collaborate with product creatives and designers to drive up-front trends, overall creative direction and identify future areas of growth.* Development of internal style guides and external in conjunction with agency and freelance support.Product Development* Collaborate with the Creative team in developing creative strategies to facilitate future growth.* Develop additional sales materials such as collaborations booklets, inspiration & benchmark presentations & look books, pitch decks.* Support the Marketing and Content team on creative design when necessary.
