Hamori Design
Creative leadershipProduct innovationMontreal
Juliana Hamori

01 / Profile

An award-winning industrial designer and product leader with 12+ years turning ambitious ideas into products people can hold, use and love.

My work spans toys, fashion accessories, retail, branded environments and public play. I move comfortably between creative vision and commercial reality—building assortments, guiding design systems and aligning multidisciplinary teams from concept to launch.

Today at Battat, I am a Senior Product Designer for Our Generation and LullaBaby. I bring a global perspective, deep manufacturing fluency and a leadership style grounded in curiosity, clarity and momentum.

What I bring

01Creative direction
02Product strategy
03Industrial design
04Toy development
05Brand storytelling
06Team leadership
07Global manufacturing
08Trend & market insight

02 / Consulting

Focused support,
from idea to shelf.

01

Design direction

Focused 60–90 minute sessions to review concepts, refine a collection or brand direction, and give your team clear next steps.

02

Product & toy design

Concept development, experience mapping, aesthetics, materials and details for toys, children’s products and lifestyle accessories.

03

Sketch to shelf

Design specifications, supplier feedback and cost-aware development support that protects the creative vision, timeline and production reality.

03 / Experience

Selected
experience

May 2025 — Present

Battat · Montreal, QC

Senior Product Designer · Our Generation & LullaBaby

Designing and developing doll products across two beloved play brands—from early concept, sculpt and storytelling through materials, mechanisms, packaging and production. Partnering with cross-functional teams and global manufacturers to turn imaginative ideas into thoughtful, market-ready play experiences.

July 2024 — May 2025

ALDO Group · Montreal, QC

Head of Product / Senior Designer

Led handbags and fashion accessories for the North American market, shaping seasonal collections and brand direction. Connected market insight, stakeholder alignment and global manufacturing to deliver cohesive, trend-driven product assortments.

June 2021 — July 2024

Bentley & Co. · Montreal, QC

Head of Product Development

Refocused business and organizational challenges through product development and branding. Advanced Tracker, defined assortments for new airport and Quebec stores, and aligned manufacturers, purchasing, marketing and investors around future growth.

May 2017 — May 2021

Vortex Aquatic Structures · Montreal, QC

Lead Industrial Designer

Established an innovation-led design methodology and guided research, ideation, development and production improvement. Led the award-winning Explora Splashpad® Collection and Water Journey™ play elements for children ages two to five.

November 2014 — May 2017

Mattel / MEGA Brands · Montreal, QC

Industrial Designer

Developed products for global licensed brands including Barbie, Monster High, American Girl, WellieWishers and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, collaborating with designers and engineers to bring products to market across North America and Europe.

January — October 2014

Holman Exhibits · Toronto, ON

Junior Industrial Designer

Created and pitched branded environments for exhibitions, retail, museums and interiors. Worked across sales, accounts and project delivery for clients including Samsung, Choice Properties, Tyco and Velux.

04 / Recognition

Design with
measurable impact.

2019

12th International Design Awards

Four Bronze awards for Water Journey™ across Children Products, Toddler Products, Outdoor & Leisure Fun Games, and Design for Social Impact.

2018

11th International Design Awards

Gold in Leisure Games & Fun and Silver in Design for Social Impact for the Explora collection.

Education & development

Bachelor’s · Industrial Design

UPB

Diploma · Product Design

Dawson College · Montreal

UI/UX Specialization

California Institute of the Arts

Selected training

IDEO Design Thinking · Advanced SolidWorks Modeling & Surfaces

Spanish · NativeEnglish · FluentFrench · Intermediate

05 / Brands & market reach

Trusted across
play, fashion & travel.

My work has contributed to recognized brands, licensed properties and products reaching major retailers across North America.

Play & licensing

Mattel · MEGA Construx

Product development across American Girl and licensed properties including Monster High and Barbie.

Toys & retail

Battat · Make It Real

Children’s products and play experiences, with Battat products sold through major retailers including Target and Walmart.

Fashion

ALDO

Handbag and fashion-accessory collections developed for the North American market.

Travel

Tracker

Product strategy, assortment development and brand evolution for the Canadian travel market.

Plus additional collaborations across toys, accessories, public play and branded experiences.