Jenny Faw…Dibzy, Jenny Faw Designs and What Every Toy Inventor Should Know
Jenny Faw grew up in Manhattan, Kansas. She is now based in Providence, Rhode Island. Jenny lives in the boiler room of a former textile mill. So she inspired by nature, flowers, sunshine, ocean, sky, and especially animals! Jenny likes to pretend she is the great granddaughter of Henri Matisse. His passion for pattern and color, as well as his native technique and prolific style has always resonated with her. Jenny is a self-taught artist who joyfully breaking the rules of design.
Jenny Faw is a product designer with a 20 year track record of creating and producing top selling products for the infant and children’s home furnishings industry in addition to the gift, tabletop, bath and décor categories. Her products have been sold at Target, Babies ”R” Us, Bed Bath and Beyond, Buy Buy Baby and many other stores.
She has licensed her own creations under the Jenny Faw label, as has partnered with manufacturers, major retailers, and China-based trading companies. Jenny has worked for major manufacturers during her career including Hallmark, Current, Mickey and Company, and Summer Infant.
Jenny designs and consults with inventors, manufacturers and retailers for brand identity, design and product development. Her clients include: Target, Baby’s Journey, Dorel, Hasbro, Sassy, and more.
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Some of the questions that I ask Jenny in this interview are:
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Jenny Faw Designs is a one stop resource for infant, kids and adult product design and development for soft and hard goods from creation, sourcing and production through delivery.
They provide every aspect of product development from the nitial consultation and design concepts, through production. This includes: trade show coverage, trend and market research, full service design studio, CAD system, quality assurance expertise, asset management, sampling, sourcing capabilities and factory resources.
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Jenny Faw Design has vast experience overseeing production at factories in China with 15 years of experience in the industry working with key retailers. They help clients establish overall design tone and fashion points of view for their products. They tailor the overarching look to key consumers. Jenny Faw Design creates style guides to use as product developing tools to drive home the brand concept and to boost presence at retail. In addition, they provide trends support by subscribing to the top trends services and backing up their product design work with market reports and trend studies.
They also collaborate with product design teams and factories, manage design direction, and champion creative product development via presentations, line reviews, merchandising, plan-o-grams, packaging and sales presentation to key retail partners.
What is Dibzy?
Dibzy makes dreams happen by innovating, creating, building and connecting. They discover original family-oriented designs and imaginative baby products, and we bring them to life. Dizby connects their network of talented designers and inventors with experienced manufacturing partners
If you have a great new product idea, they can help you bring ideas to life with their team of seasoned product development and marketing experts. Dibzy provides consulting services and the resources you need to design, develop, source, and market your product. They will showcase your product in their curated.
If you’re a manufacturer in need of a satellite product development team to help with innovation, Dibzy is a one-stop resource for every aspect of innovation.
The Dibzy platform includes consulting services, sourcing, designer showroom, and manufacturing partners. It is a destination for the aspiring entrepreneur, budding designer and seasoned inventor.
The Dibzy Team
Carolyn Sullivan-Taylor
Chief Executive Officer
email carolyn@getdibzy.com
Carolyn Sullivan-Taylor is the Chief Mompreneur at Dibsy. She helps other people achieve their dreams, while fulfilling her own dream by living her passion. And she knows her stuff. Carolyn is a seasoned executive who’s led business development, marketing and sales for leading education-tech and juvenile-products companies. Carolyn’s efforts led to sales growth at leading retailers Target, Toys “R” Us, K-mart, and Burlington Coat Factory. She’s an expert in driving strategic initiatives and delivering revenue growth. Carolyn is as comfortable in developing an innovator’s new business as she is in negotiating licensing agreements with Walt Disney, Warner Bros. and DIC Entertainment.
Jenny Faw
Chief Product Officer
email jennyfaw@getdibzy.com
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Shelly often plays at work, but that’s great – it’s part of her job! She is a talented creative director, illustrator and toy designer. So she has a perfect reason for goofing off in the name of business. After working for Walt Disney in product development, Shelly started her own design studio in New York City. She has created products and designs for Walt Disney, Nickelodeon, Scholastic, Hasbro, Jakks Pacific, MGA and Sassy Baby. Shelly has also invented and manufactured her own award-winning toy line, THE ROOMIES. She also invents, develops and licenses her own creations, including SHOEZIES, FUNNY FEET, JABBERS, UNRAVELS crayons, BEAN BAG BELLIES, JUST CUTE, BEAN BAG BELLIES and PUZZLINGS. In addition, her latest inventions is a preschool language-learning tool called JINGLE BILINGUAL. And because that’s not enough accomplishments, Shelly is also a great artist who has illustrated several books.
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