Adam Borton

Toy Inventor

Worcester, United Kingdom

Work Experience

Creating Unique Toys Ltd

Toy Inventor

Top 100 in the Toy Industry - 2018, 2019 and 2020
Inventor of Mattel's best-selling "Flushin' Frenzy" game - 2018
Hasbro's "Emerging Inventor of the Year" - 2016/17

Creating completely unique, marketable and affordable toy inventions.

I personally present toy inventions to the world's top toy companies, including Hasbro, Mattel, Fisher-Price and Spinmaster, amongst many others.
September 2014 - United Kingdom

Mookie Toys

Senior Toy Designer

I headed the Toy and Product Design development for a huge variety of toys, from unique new concepts to licensed TV playsets and plush.

I took toys from initial idea through to production, creating sketches, 3D and presentations. I managed internal staff, external contractors and flew to China many times to deal with factories.
May 2010 - September 2013 Flitwick, United Kingdom

Little Tikes

Toy Design Intern

I was the first ever toy design intern to come from outside of the USA. Developed concepts and prototypes for both outdoor and indoor toys with some of the finest toy designers in the world.
June 2011 - September 2011 Akron, Ohio, United States

Education

Bournemouth University

Product Design - Bachelor of Arts

September 2004 - June 2008 Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Awards

Practical Pre-School Magazine

Gold - Garden Turtle

2013

ToyNews Magazine

'Top 30 under 30' - UK Toy Industry

2013

Skills

Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Pixologic Zbrush, 3d Development, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro , Concept Ideation, Microsoft Office, Sketchbook Pro, Sketching, Solidworks, Toy Design, Toy Invention, Toy Production,