Product Development Manager (Consumer Products)

Hybrid work: Employees work in a hybrid model balancing collaboration in our office and remote work. We are open to considering candidates based in Tokyo, Japan. Overview WildBrain CPLG is a world-leading entertainment, sport and brand licensing agency with 20 offices worldwide. Since 1972 we have been providing our partners with dedicated licensing and marketing professionals and fully integrated retail, creative & product development, legal and accounting services. We are looking to add to our talented team of innovators that can help us manage some of the most profitable and enduring brands in the world! We believe that our partnerships are about clarity, openness, and trust, and we are widely known for our straightforward approach. We have been made aware of individuals and recruitment agencies falsely claiming to represent WildBrain and offering employment opportunities on our behalf.All legitimate opportunities are managed through our internal Talent Acquisition team and verified partners, and are posted on our official careers page and LinkedIn. If you are unsure about the legitimacy of any outreach, please verify by contacting us directly. About the Role Reporting directly to the Regional Product Development APAC Lead, this role is a dynamic and highly collaborative position that blends creative execution, local knowledge with consumer product development across key categories including promotion. You’ll play a key role in shaping consumer product experiences for WildBrain’s iconic IPs—including Teletubbies, Strawberry Shortcake and third party brands including Peanuts and Supercell by delivering innovative, brand-aligned creative across product development and POSM. This role requires a confident creative who can navigate across diverse brand ecosystems with ease, while maintaining a consistent visual language and high design standards. Creative: Execute licensed product design across key consumer categories, including experiential activations with focus on