Sr Manager Product Design- Lifestyle Home

About the Role and Team: At Disney Consumer Products, we inspire imagination around the world and are committed to creating happiness for families and fans by bringing captivating, inspiring, and inclusive products into their daily lives. From toys to t-shirts, console games, books, and more, our team brings our beloved brands and franchises into the lives of families through products and experiences that can be found worldwide, such as the Disney Store e-commerce platform, Disney Parks, local and international retailers, and Disney Store locations around the world. Be Part of the Story at The Walt Disney Company as the Senior Manager, Product Design – Lifestyle Home! This role will lead and manage the successful operation of our Lifestyle Home design team. We collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure the highest quality, consumer focused, trend-right product lines across all channels of distribution (flex business models, vertical and wholesale) that build brand equity and meet financial targets. This role reports to the Director of Product Design. This is a full-time role. You must also submit a digital portfolio. Please share or disable any passwords for efficient review of portfolios. Responsibilities • Lead and engage with an internal team to concept, design, sketch, prototype (including leading art-to-product, 3D modeling, sample creation and development), and deliver trend-right consumer centric product lines that feature market-leading innovation and great price/value for each tier of the value pyramid. • Lead multiple external vendors to develop product concepts against strategic design vision for the overall product or assortment mix, ensuring market relevance and item incrementality. • Develop and coach outstanding design talent through consistent feedback on performance and provide regular development check-ins; both with cast members you directly lead and those you may mentor. • Multi-task and prioritize multiple design projects, running simultaneously with varying levels of complexity. • Collaborate with the greater product design and creative teams to drive up-front trends, overall creative direction, and identify future areas of…