Creative Product Designer; Craft, DIY & Consumer Products

Position: Creative Product Designer (Craft, DIY & Consumer Products) Creative Product Designer (Craft, DIY & Consumer Products) (JN - Minneapolis, MinnesotaSalary: USD 60000 - USD 70000 per yearCreative Product Designer | Craft, DIY & Consumer ProductsRemote (Minnesota Residents Only)We're partnering with a growing consumer products company in the craft, hobby, and DIY industry seeking a Creative Product Designer to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong illustration skills with product development experience and enjoys bringing retail products from concept to production.What You'll DoDevelop creative product concepts for craft, DIY, and consumer product linesCreate illustrations, artwork, digital renderings, and production-ready filesTransform trend insights and mood boards into market-ready designsPrototype, test, and refine product conceptsResearch trends, competitors, and emerging opportunities within the craft and hobby marketCollaborate closely with the Creative Director while managing projects independentlyWhat We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Illustration, or related field3+ years of experience in product development, craft products, surface design, or consumer productsStrong illustration skills with the ability to work across multiple artistic stylesAdvanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially IllustratorExperience taking products from concept through manufacturingSelf-motivated professional who thrives in an independent, remote environmentStrong communication skills and ability to receive constructive feedbackMust currently reside in MinnesotaPreferred Qualifications Experience in the craft, hobby, DIY, stationery, gift, or paper goods industriesExperience translating trends and mood boards into successful productsUnderstanding of retail product development and manufacturing processesExperience supporting products sold through major retailersScheduleMonday-Friday8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (flexible)Career growth opportunities and mentorship from creative leadershipOpportunity to grow into future leadership responsibilitiesAnnual team trip to FloridaCompany-sponsored Door Dash lunchesCreative, collaborative, and family-oriented cultureAutonomy to own projects and contribute new ideasSupportive team environment with a laid-back atmosphere