Plush Toy Designer for North American Market (Consumer Trend Focus)

Hello, we are a reputable Chinese manufacturer and exporter of plush toys. We are currently seeking a talented freelance designer who truly understands the aesthetic trends in North America. We require: You will assist us in creating original and market-appropriate plush toy designs (animals, cartoon characters, etc.), suitable for mainstream retailers and the leisure industry in North America. You must possess: The collection showcases the design of plush toys that conform to the tastes of North America (such as modern, cute, expressive or minimalist styles - similar to brands like Jellycat, GUND or Squishmallows). 2. Candidates with experience in collaborating with Chinese factories (or familiar with production processes) will be given priority. 3. Designers who need to reside in North America, have experience working in the United States, and are familiar with local consumers' preferences and market trends are preferred. Project Scope: We will start with the concept design of 1-2 paid trial orders. If the cooperation is satisfactory, we can offer a long-term monthly collaboration for the development of a series of products. When applying, please: Share the link to your portfolio. Briefly tell us which plush toy brands you think best represent the current South America design style. Please state your usual price for each design (or per hour). We are looking forward to cooperating with you to help us bring suitable products to the global market. We are not merely seeking a designer who can draw pictures; we hope to find a product designer who truly understands what kind of plush toys North American consumers like.