--- title: 'Creative Lead, D&D Universes Beyond at Hasbro' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/creative-lead-d-d-universes-beyond-hasbro-renton-washington-k7ncqjw86b46' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-10' --- # Creative Lead, D&D Universes Beyond at Hasbro - **Company:** Hasbro - **Location:** Renton Washington, United States - **Compensation:** $109k–$181k - **Posted:** 2026-08-26 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hasbro/jobs/4375347009 ## Job description We take play seriously. We’re looking for curious adventurers ready to find their party, fueled by imagination and drive to build what’s never been built before. At Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast, you’ll collaborate with passionate teams to reimagine our iconic brands and create experiences that spark joy, connection, and community through the magic of play. This is your chance to shape legendary play that lasts a lifetime. Do you love finding the heart of a story world and imagining how players might step inside it? Do you enjoy turning early possibilities into mood boards, creative north stars, kickoff guides, and clear direction for teams? We’re looking for a Creative Lead, D&D Universes Beyond who loves pop culture, immersive storytelling, tabletop games, and the earliest stages of bringing new ideas to life. The right person will bring strong story instincts, excellent taste, collaborative judgment, and a deep respect for Dungeons & Dragons as a play experience — partnering closely with product strategy, Franchise creative partners, narrative freelancers, and subject matter experts to shape story, tone, and worldbuilding foundations. This is a hybrid role requiring three days a week in our Renton, WA office. What You'll Do: - Partner with product strategy on early concept exploration, creative opportunities, and topline ideas for new Dungeons & Dragons collaboration experiences. - Develop mockups, pitches, tone references, and narrative north stars that align teams around a shared vision. - Turn high-level ideas into actionable direction through kickoff materials, guardrails, worldbuilding documentation, and brand guidelines. - Source and manage freelance writers, lore/IP experts, and other external creative talent. What You'll Bring: - Experience in creative development, narrative design, worldbuilding, publishing, games, or entertainment/franchise storytelling. - A track record of turning early concepts into pitches, franchise bibles, or editorial guidelines that align teams. - Sharp instincts for what makes a story, world, or creative opportunity compelling — and the ability to translate source material or brand guidance into clear, actionable direction. - Experience managing freelancers or external creative partners (assignments, feedback, schedules, deliverables). - Strong communication skills and comfort moving between blue-sky ideation and tactical execution, guiding decisions without stalling momentum. - Comfortable in fast-paced, iterative environments; strong organizational skills and a healthy relationship with feedback. - Familiarity with tabletop RPGs, fantasy storytelling, D&D, or D&D Beyond. ## Nice to have - Comfort moving between different creative styles and IP expressions while preserving what makes each world distinctive. - Experience adapting existing stories or creator visions into new product concepts or team-facing guidance. - A love of fandoms and creating community through shared experiences. The pay transparency range for this role is listed below. The hiring range will vary based on factors such as experience, skills, location and market conditions. Additionally, employees may be eligible for annual and long-term incentives as part of their overall compensation package. Pay Range $109,100—$180,600 USD Employees may be eligible for annual and long-term incentives as part of their overall compensation package, depending on role, location, and eligibility. Benefits and programs may include: - Health & Wellness - Time Off to Recharge - Financial Well-being - Life & Family Support - Volunteer and Community Initiatives - Learning & Development - Exclusive Perks Please review our [Applicant Privacy Notice](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdocs.hasbro.com%2Fprivacy%2Fjob-applicant&data=05%7C02%7CMaria.Hughes%40wizards.com%7C73f450b2476e4441be3308dec7006d14%7C701edd3ec7a84789b1ce8a243620d68f%7C0%7C0%7C639167001791388387%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=QzsYnPcynaB0OC2yYMSHab2TyW8jOlZQWyr87FBwDt8%3D&reserved=0) to learn how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in connection with the application process. ## About Hasbro ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Hasbro is a leading game, intellectual property, and toy company that delivers play experiences through physical and digital games, toys, licensed products, and entertainment. - **Entity Type**: Public (NYSE: HAS) - **Headquarters**: Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA - **Founded**: 1923 (incorporated in 1926) - **Founders**: Henry Hassenfeld, Hillel Hassenfeld ## Core Business - **Primary Industries**: Toys, Games, Intellectual Property (IP) Licensing, Digital Gaming, Entertainment - **Target Customers**: B2C (kids, families, fans of all ages); B2B (retail partners, licensors, entertainment studios) - **Mission Statement**: "Create joy and community through the magic of play." ## Products & Services - **MAGIC: THE GATHERING**: Collectible card game and digital platform (Magic: The Gathering Arena) — both physical and digital. - **DUNGEONS & DRAGONS**: Tabletop roleplaying game with digital tools (D&D Beyond). - **MONOPOLY & HASBRO GAMES**: Classic board games and family game night staples. - **NERF**: Blaster toys and active play products. - **TRANSFORMERS**: Action figures, media franchise, and licensed merchandise. - **PLAY-DOH**: Modeling compound and creative play sets. - **PEPPA PIG**: Preschool toy line and media brand. - **BEYBLADE**: Spinning top toys and competitive play system. - **Hasbro Pulse & Secret Lair**: Direct-to-consumer platforms for exclusive collectibles and fan-focused drops. - **Digital Licensing**: Partnerships for mobile games like *Monopoly Go!* (Scopely) and other video game adaptations. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed in provided sources – check financial sites for current market cap. - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of $5.0 billion (FY 2023); record performance in Wizards of the Coast segment in FY 2025. - **Notable Partners**: Scopely (*Monopoly Go!*), Marvel, and other major IP licensors. - **Growth Signals**: Record year for MAGIC: THE GATHERING (Final Fantasy set was best-selling of all time); operational excellence program delivered ~$800M in gross cost savings; continued expansion in digital licensing and aging-up consumer strategy. ## Competitive Advantages - **Iconic Brand Portfolio**: Owns and controls deeply loved brands like MAGIC, D&D, MONOPOLY, NERF, TRANSFORMERS, PLAY-DOH, and PEPPA PIG – spanning multiple generations and play categories. - **Franchise-First Approach**: Unlocks value across physical toys, digital games, licensed consumer products, location-based entertainment, film, and TV. - **Wizards of the Coast**: High-margin, high-growth segment with dedicated fan communities and recurring digital revenue (Magic: The Gathering Arena, D&D Beyond). - **100+ Year Legacy**: Deep retail relationships, supply chain excellence, and trusted brand equity worldwide. - **Diversified Revenue Streams**: Balanced between owned brands, partner brands, direct-to-consumer, and licensing – reducing reliance on any single product category. ## Strategic Focus - **"Playing to Win" Strategy** (launched 2025): - **Anytime is Playtime**: Expand play occasions and distribution points. - **Aging Up**: Target consumers aged 13+ who are gaining purchase share. - **Everyone Plays**: Capture new demographics and under-indexed markets. - **Digital and Direct**: Invest in video games, digital technology, and direct-to-consumer channels. - **Partner Scale**: Leverage partners’ investments to extend brand reach. - **Operational Excellence**: Ongoing cost-savings program targeting $1.0 billion in gross savings; process modernization across IT, supply chain, and HR. - **AI & Emerging Tech**: Embracing AI-enabled entertainment and product innovation. - **Sustainability & CSR**: Recognized as a JUST Capital Industry Leader (2025), 100 Best Corporate Citizens (3BL Media), and Civic 50 honoree. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Creative, innovative, and inclusive – described as "legendary play starts with bold ideas." Emphasis on curiosity, lifelong learning, and "playing with purpose." - **Work-Life Balance**: Half-day Fridays all year round; generous paid vacation and holidays. - **Benefits**: - Medical, Dental, and Prescription coverage - Health Savings Account (HSA) - Retirement Savings Plan with generous company match and annual company contribution - Paid Parental Leave - Tuition Reimbursement - Life, Accident, and Disability Insurance - Pet Insurance and Identity Theft Protection - Onsite Fitness Center (at headquarters) - Learning & Development opportunities, clear goal-setting - **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Flexible work arrangements are part of the total rewards package (exact policy not detailed in provided sources; likely hybrid for most roles). - **Global Presence**: Offices in Pawtucket (HQ), Providence, Los Angeles, Miami, Renton (Wizards of the Coast), plus 40+ countries – opportunities for domestic and international mobility. - **Early Career**: Robust student programs and internship opportunities to shape the next generation of talent. - **Impact**: Work on beloved brands that create joy and community; CSR programs embedded in the business. ## Sources 1. [Hasbro About Page (Corporate)](https://jobs.hasbro.com/content/About-Hasbro/) 2. [Hasbro 10-K FY2025 (SEC Filing)](https://newsroom.hasbro.com/static-files/30601d9c-1e19-47af-a62e-0de43d437ba9) 3. [Hasbro 2025 Corporate Fact Sheet](https://assets-us-01.kc-usercontent.com/500e0a65-283d-00ef-33b2-7f1f20488fe2/d66b7984-a04c-4f8c-aa86-d1c7854654aa/2025%20Corp%20Fact%20Sheet%2002.17.2025.pdf) 4. [Hasbro Careers Page](https://jobs.hasbro.com/) 5. 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