Jobs at Mattel

Positions 243,366

Mattel has long been a leader in toy innovation, but its tech arm pushes the boundaries of interactive play with AR, AI‑driven designs, and secure digital experiences. The company’s product ecosystem spans toy manufacturing, gaming, and streaming services, making it a vibrant playground for software engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity specialists.

Typical hiring categories include Software Engineering, Product Management, Data Analytics, User Experience, and IT Operations. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews that test coding, system design, and product mindset, followed by behavioral assessments focused on creativity, collaboration, and a passion for children’s learning.

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Art Director

Company: Mattel

Location: El Segundo

Posted Dec 29, 2024

Mattel is seeking an experienced Art Director to build and manage a small internal art team, collaborate with external developer partners, and establish and maintain quality standards for art assets. The company values diversity, inclusion, and innovation, and offers a flexible work model to empower employees to reach their full potential.

Sr Manager Brand & Product

Company: Mattel

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 26, 2024

The job description is for a Brand and Product Sr. Manager to develop strategies for the Infant and Preschool portfolio, aiming to drive profitable growth in a competitive market. The role requires strategic leadership, volume forecasting, regional collaboration, brand development, and performance management. The main challenge is to create a robust content and CRM program to drive loyalty and conversion, and strengthen Fisher Price brand differentiation.

Manager, Product Design – Barbie

Company: Mattel

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Jan 12, 2025

Mattel is seeking a creative and innovative Manager to join the Barbie product design team. The role offers an opportunity to shape the future of Barbie, an iconic brand with renewed popularity. The Manager will lead the creation of fashion lines that resonate with diverse audiences, empowering and inspiring the next generation of girls. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of toy product design processes, be a strategic design thinker, visual designer, excellent communicator, and collaborator. They should also be a design leader, nimble, and passionate about making toys that matter.

Paralegal - Global Employment Law

Company: Mattel

Location: El Segundo

Posted Dec 31, 2024

Mattel is seeking a talented Paralegal to support the Law Department, which operates in accordance with the highest standards of judgment, integrity, and ethical leadership. The ideal candidate will exhibit high levels of confidentiality, organization, attention to detail, initiative, autonomy, judgment, and the ability to effectively prioritize workflow and execute assignments. The position offers a range of paralegal support, including employment law matters, document management, litigation support, and internal projects. The base hourly rate for this position is between $3500 and $4300.

Softlines Licensing Associate Manager

Company: Mattel

Location: Windsor, U.K.

Posted Jan 12, 2025

Mattel is seeking a Licensing Manager for the UK Consumer Products team, based in Slough. The role involves managing existing licensing deals, identifying new business opportunities, and collaborating with various internal and external teams. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in licensing, softlines knowledge, and strong sales negotiation skills. Mattel offers a competitive salary, bonus, pension plan, healthcare, and other perks. The company values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.

Associate Marketing Manager (Fisher-Price)

Company: Mattel

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Jan 12, 2025

Mattel, a leading global toy and family entertainment company, is seeking an Associate Marketing Manager for the Fisher-Price business. The role involves managing day-to-day marketing activities, leveraging data for insights, commercializing brands, driving promotional plans, and working with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of consumer or brand marketing experience, strong analytical skills, and a growth mindset. Mattel values creativity, inclusivity, and respect, aiming to empower generations through innovative products and experiences.

Sales Manager

Company: Mattel

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Dec 30, 2024

Mattel is a purpose-driven company aiming to empower the next generation to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. They value collaboration, innovation, and accountability. American Girl, a subsidiary of Mattel, is a premium brand for girls with a strong catalog of children's and family entertainment franchises. They create innovative products and experiences that inspire, entertain, and develop children through play. They operate in 35 locations and their products are available in more than 150 countries.

Manager, Licensing Operations

Company: Mattel

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Jan 12, 2025

Mattel is seeking a Manager Licensing Operations in El Segundo, CA. The role involves leading a team to manage contract administration, invoicing, royalties, and collections for various teams. The position requires a bachelor's degree, 7+ years of relevant experience, and proficiency in Tableau and Excel. Mattel values diversity, inclusion, and innovation, with a mission to empower generations through play. The annual base salary range is between $120,000 and $150,000.

Communications Training Specialist

Company: Mattel

Location: Boston, NY

Posted Jan 12, 2025

Mattel, the world's leading toy company, seeks a Communications Training Associate for a hybrid role in East Aurora, NY. The role involves collaborating with a global team for organizational change management of quality systems, creating communications, scheduling updates, and designing presentations. The candidate will impact Mattel's digital transformation in the Quality, Safety, Regulations, and Compliance organization. Key responsibilities include developing a communication plan, creating engaging training materials, producing training videos, and maintaining a global communication calendar.

Category Lead, Softlines - Italy

Company: Mattel

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 28, 2024

The text describes a role at Mattel, a leading global toy and family entertainment company, in the EMEA Consumer Products Organisation. The team is responsible for developing and implementing Consumer Products strategy across all Mattel Brands. The role involves managing day-to-day licensing business relationships, identifying and negotiating new business opportunities, and building relationships and programs with leading retailers. The team also works on retail strategy, pitch and marketing presentations, and ensuring financial goals are met. The role requires a growth mindset, previous licensing marketing or sales experience, understanding of the Licensing environment, and strong communication skills.

American Girl Party Planner (Reg 30 Hr Benefitted)

Company: Mattel

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Dec 31, 2024

The text describes a job opening for a Part-Time Party Planner at American Girl Dallas Restaurant. The role involves delivering a premier party experience, communicating and organizing events, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have experience in customer relations, event planning, and execution, as well as the ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. The company values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.

Assoc Key Account Manager

Company: Mattel

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 31, 2024

The text describes an opportunity for an Associate Key Account Manager for National Key Accounts in the HyperSupermarket Channel. The role involves building and managing long-term business partnerships, increasing brand presence, and achieving sales targets. The company, Mattel, values innovation, collaboration, and customer satisfaction. They operate in 35 locations and offer products in over 150 countries.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Mattel?
Mattel fosters a culture of creativity and rapid iteration, encouraging engineers to experiment with emerging tech like AR/VR and machine learning. Employees often work cross‑functionally with product designers and marketing teams, and the company offers flexible remote options, generous PTO, and a focus on work‑life balance. Mentorship programs pair junior staff with senior developers, and internal hackathons provide a platform for pitching new ideas directly to leadership.
What types of positions are available at Mattel?
Mattel hires across a broad spectrum: Software Engineers (front‑end, back‑end, mobile, cloud), Product Managers, Data Scientists, UX/UI Designers, QA Automation Engineers, Cybersecurity Analysts, IT Operations Specialists, and DevOps Engineers. Additional roles include Game Developers, Digital Experience Designers, and AI/ML Specialists for product personalization and recommendation engines.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Mattel?
Demonstrate a blend of technical skill and a passion for play by showcasing relevant projects—e.g., AR prototypes, game dev portfolios, or data dashboards for consumer insights. Provide quantifiable results, such as a 20% reduction in load times or a 15% increase in user engagement. Prepare for Mattel’s interview process by mastering system design, coding challenges (Python/JavaScript), and behavioral questions that emphasize creativity, collaboration, and user‑centric thinking.

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