RMS International is an expanding importer of innovative children's toys, crafts and stationery, both licenced and own brand that are sold throughout the world in key markets. Established for over 30 years with its head office in Swinton, Manchester. RMS has global reach with offices and showrooms around the world.
The Role
RMS International is looking for a creative and technically skilled 3D Product Designer to join our growing Licensed product team.
You'll create fun, engaging and commercially viable toys for some of the world's best-loved brands, including Hello Kitty, Hot Wheels, Harry Potter, Jurassic World, Barbie, Haribo and many more.
Working closely with our design, buying and product development teams, you'll take products from concept through to 3D model, prototype and production.
Key Responsibilities
- Create high-quality 3D models of characters, toys and product components from concepts and briefs.
- Develop designs with functionality, aesthetics and manufacturability in mind.
- Create and refine toy product models, including rigging and skinning where required.
- Produce technical drawings and high-quality 3D renders.
- Prepare models for 3D printing and support physical prototyping.
- Optimise models and textures for production.
- Work collaboratively with designers, buyers, manufacturers and licensors.
- Research new trends, tools and techniques within 3D and toy design.
- Respond to feedback and confidently develop designs through multiple iterations.
Key Skills & Experience
- 2+ years' experience in 3D, product, toy or creative design.
- Blender proficiency is essential.
- Experience with ZBrush and Fusion 360 is desirable.
- Adobe Creative Suite knowledge is beneficial.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating 3D modelling, character/product design and technical drawing.
- Good understanding of form, proportion, anatomy and design principles.
- Experience with 3D printing and prototyping.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Experience in licensed consumer products, toys, packaging or manufacturing is advantageous.
Why RMS International?
Join a friendly, collaborative creative team and work on products featuring some of the world's most recognisable brands. You'll have the opportunity to see your designs progress from concept to physical product, reaching customers around the world.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and portfolio showcasing your strongest 3D modelling and product design work.
We particularly want to see examples that demonstrate strong modelling skills, creativity, attention to detail and an understanding of designing for manufacture.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person