Angie Poetter
Creative Lead | Kids’ Products & Licensing | Award-Winning Preschool Toy Design From Concept to Shelf
- Role
- Design Lead at Spin Master
- Location
- Minneapolis, MN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Angie Poetter
A versatile designer fusing a digital agency background with expertise in children’s…
Experience
Design Lead
Nov 2021 — Present
Lead licensed preschool toy design and development, including high complexity brand-driving playsets. Designed award-winning toys for the Gabby’s Dollhouse line, including 3 playsets in the top ten US preschool figures and playsets of 2023 and 2024. The Gabby Cat Friend Ship and Celebration Dollhouse were featured in the 2023 and 2024 top toys lists for Walmart, Target and Amazon.Manage product development from concept to shelf, working closely with licensors, brand and engineering teams. Direct sculptors, illustrators, animators, model shop resources and other vendors to develop concepts and prototypes.Collaborate with leadership, cross-functional teams and licensors on strategy and product for upcoming toy seasons.Traveled to Hong Kong and China company offices to expedite development for preschool product lines with onsite approvals and rapid iterations.Mentor junior design team members, guiding them through project stages, timelines and deliverables.
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Arts
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science
Skills
- Photoshop
- Writing
- Web Design
- Editing
- Graphics
- User Experience
- Creative Direction
- Illustration
- Toys
- Logo Design
- Visual Branding
- Brand Development
- Layout
- Typography
- Graphic Design
- Product Development
- Indesign
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Marketing Communications
- Illustrator
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