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Toy Sculptor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Temp Sculptor

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Responsibilities include: * 3D design and sculpt to designer approval of original and licensed ... Best known for our toy and entertainment products, JAKKS produces impressive and innovative ...

Senior Toy Designer - Dolls

Culver City, CA

$111K - $119K/yr

As the Senior Toy Designer in our Dolls division, you will successfully lead the design and ... Knowledge of 3D modeling, sculpting, and rendering (Familiar with Zbrush/Rhino/Fusion 360) a plus ...

Senior Toy Designer - Dolls

Culver City, CA · On-site

$111K - $119K/yr

As the Senior Toy Designer in our Dolls division, you will successfully lead the design and ... Knowledge of 3D modeling, sculpting, and rendering (Familiar with Zbrush/Rhino/Fusion 360) a plus ...

3D Designer

Egg Harbor Township, NJ · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Toy Design, Digital Design, Industrial Design, or a related field with a focus on digital sculpture, or 5-7 years of demonstrated relevant experience * Strong knowledge of human ...

3D Designer

Egg Harbor Township, NJ · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

... Toy Design, Digital Design, Industrial Design, or a related field with a focus on digital sculpture, or 5-7 years of demonstrated relevant experience Strong knowledge of human anatomy, écorché ...

Sr. Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$77K - $90K/yr

Be a toy nerd! - Cool hunt for trends and consumer insights to identify new ways to play, explore ... Work closely with 3rd party vendors (sculptors, painters, illustrators, etc.) as needed per project.

Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$70K - $77K/yr

Be a toy nerd! - Cool hunt for trends and consumer insights to identify new ways to play, explore ... Work closely with 3rd party vendors (sculptors, painters, illustrators, etc.) as needed per project.

Manager, Product Design - Dolls

Culver City, CA · On-site

$206K/yr

Review 3D sculpt turns and paintmasters, preparing precise submissions and comments. * Present ... Bachelor's degree in toy design, industrial design, industrial engineering or similar field ...

Manager, Product Design

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$203K/yr

... sculpting, electronics, plush, and softgoods teams to deliver products that meet brand standards ... Design leader experience with strong fashion, toy, doll, collectible, or character product ...

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How much do toy sculptor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for toy sculptor in the United States is $16.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Toy Sculptor working in the toy industry?

A typical day for a Toy Sculptor involves interpreting design briefs, creating detailed sculptures or prototypes of new toys using a variety of tools and materials, and collaborating closely with design, engineering, and marketing teams. You may start with hand-sculpting or digital modeling, iterate on feedback, and adjust designs to meet safety and manufacturability standards. Toy Sculptors often attend team meetings to discuss project timelines and brainstorm creative solutions to design challenges. Over the course of a week, you’ll likely balance multiple projects at different stages, requiring strong time management and adaptability.

What is a Toy Sculptor job?

A Toy Sculptor is a professional who designs and sculpts three-dimensional models for toys, action figures, dolls, and collectibles. They use materials like clay, wax, or digital sculpting software to create prototypes that serve as the basis for mass production. Toy Sculptors work closely with designers, engineers, and manufacturers to ensure the final product is both visually appealing and functional. Their work requires creativity, attention to detail, and knowledge of production processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Toy Sculptor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Toy Sculptor, you need strong artistic abilities in sculpting, design, and model-making, often backed by a degree or background in fine arts or industrial design. Familiarity with sculpting tools, 3D modeling software such as ZBrush, and experience in materials like clay, resin, or digital mediums is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, and the ability to collaborate with designers, engineers, and manufacturers are important soft skills. These skills are vital to transforming concepts into tangible products that are both visually appealing and suitable for mass production.

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Temp Sculptor

Temp Sculptor

Jakks Pacific Inc

Santa Monica, CA • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Temporary

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

JAKKS Pacific, Inc., a leading designer and marketer of toys and consumer products, with a wide range of products that feature some of the most popular brands and children's toy licenses in the world, currently seeks an experienced, energetic, self-starter for the role of Seasonal Temp Sculptor for our headquarters in Santa Monica, CA.


Responsibilities include:

  • 3D design and sculpt to designer approval of original and licensed projects
  • Create producible and printable 3D files.
  • Support virtual model rendering for use with our design, sales and marketing teams.
  • Organic and Hard Surface sculpting
  • Figure sculpting
  • Character/Cartoon sculpting


Skills & Experience required:

  • 3D print experience
  • Figure and Character Sculpting experience
  • Portfolio of work
  • Minimum 1-3 years with professional Sculpting software Zbrush, 3D Systems Freeform, Rhino 3D
  • AA, BFA or BA, Sculpting, Digital Sculpting or related field

Our Benefits:

  • Compensation: JAKKS Pacific offers a competitive salary. Compensation for this role commensurate with experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $20.00 to $24.00/hr.

Company Overview

A leading designer and marketer of children’s toys and consumer products, JAKKS Pacific® is always on the lookout for talented, bright and creative individuals to join our ever-growing team.

Best known for our toy and entertainment products, JAKKS produces impressive and innovative products across multiple categories spanning from action figures, collectibles, and dolls, to high performance activity toys and vehicles, and let’s not forget our deep portfolios of beloved licensed characters. In other words, we work hard to make play more fun, and we believe it has paid off.

Included in Fortune’s 100 Fastest Growing Companies for four years in a row, and Forbes’ 100 Best Small Companies for three years, JAKKS is an aggressive and passionate company, with a commitment to customers and a dedication to growing our business.

Our goal is to continuously cultivate a talented and diverse workforce while providing a safe and productive work environment and an excellent career growth opportunity while working with a dynamic team who loves what they do and for a Company that ultimately makes children smile, play and succeed!

Jakks Pacific, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

No Recruiters Please. No relocation assistance is associated with this position.