VP, Product Design & Development, DCP, APAC
The Walt Disney CompanyShanghai, China
Posted December 11, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. Our mission is to entertain, inform and inspire people around the globe through the power of unparalleled storytelling, reflecting the iconic brands, creative minds and innovative technologies that make us the world’s premier entertainment company.
Job Description
As Vice President of Product Design & Development (PDD) for APAC, you will lead the strategic vision, design direction, and execution of product across all categories—softlines, hardlines, and consumables—for both licensed and Disney-manufactured products.
Requirements
- 15+ years of progressive experience in product creation roles, with a strong portfolio across categories.
- Proven success in leading large, diverse, and geographically dispersed teams.
- Deep understanding of brand/IP management, especially within entertainment or consumer products.
- Softlines expertise is a must.
- Demonstrated ability to balance creative excellence with commercial acumen.
- Experience working with global retailers, licensees, and internal stakeholders to deliver high-impact product lines.
- Strong communication, storytelling, and influencing skills across all levels of the organization.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, matrixed environment and navigate complexity with agility.
- Willingness to travel regionally and globally as needed.