What does a toy design engineer do?

A Toy Design Engineer is responsible for creating and developing new toys, combining creativity with technical knowledge to ensure toys are fun, safe, and manufacturable. They work on concept development, prototyping, material selection, and testing to meet safety standards and market trends. Toy Design Engineers often collaborate with marketing, manufacturing, and child development experts to design products that appeal to children and meet regulatory requirements. Their work involves sketching ideas, using computer-aided design (CAD) software, and overseeing prototype construction and testing.