Jobs at Mattel

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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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Mattel Retail Service Merchandiser Associate - Tucson, AZ 85710

Company: Mattel

Location: Tucson, AZ

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Mattel Retail Service Division is seeking temporary team associates for Peak Season (Nov and Dec), requiring 15 hours/week minimum. The role involves merchandising Mattel/Fisher Price products, building displays, implementing Point of Purchase materials, ensuring planogram compliance, and providing customer service. Successful candidates should have a growth mindset, be at least 18 years old, have access to a vehicle, and be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. Mattel values diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applicants who may not meet every requirement to apply. The company is a leading global toy and family entertainment company, recognized as a Great Place to Work and one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators.

American Girl Los Angeles Seasonal Merchandise Handler Part Time

Company: Mattel

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Mattel, a leading global toy and family entertainment company, is seeking a Merchandise Handler for its American Girl Retail division in Los Angeles. The role involves assisting with daily operations, including stocking merchandise, unloading trucks, and inventory management. The company values creativity, innovation, collaboration, and execution, and aims to provide a respectful, inclusive, and heard environment for all team members. The position offers a base hourly rate between $17.28 and $19.00, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced retail setting.

Mattel Retail Service Merchandiser Associate - Plainfield, IL 60544

Company: Mattel

Location: Plainfield, IL

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Mattel Retail Service Division is seeking temporary team associates for Peak Season (Nov and Dec), requiring a minimum of 15 hours/week. The role involves merchandising Mattel/Fisher Price products, building displays, implementing Point of Purchase materials, ensuring planogram compliance, and providing customer service. Successful candidates should have a growth mindset, be at least 18 years old, have access to a vehicle, and be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. Mattel values diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applicants who may not meet every requirement to apply. The company is a leading global toy and family entertainment company, recognized as a Great Place to Work™ and one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2022.

American Girl Server (Seasonal)

Company: Mattel

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Mattel, a global toy and family entertainment company, values creativity and inclusivity. The American Girl Retail team, integral to providing memorable experiences, seeks a Server for their Chicago location. The role involves delivering excellent food and beverage service, engaging with customers, and contributing to a positive work environment. Qualifications include ServSafe certification, restaurant experience, and the ability to work flexible hours. Mattel promotes diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds.

Mattel Retail Service Merchandiser Associate - Alexandria VA 22554

Company: Mattel

Location: Alexandria, VA

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Mattel Retail Service Division is seeking temporary team associates for Peak Season (Nov and Dec), requiring 15 hours/week minimum. The role involves merchandising Mattel/Fisher Price products, building displays, implementing Point of Purchase materials, ensuring planogram compliance, and providing customer service. Successful candidates should have a growth mindset, be at least 18 years old, have access to a vehicle, and be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. Mattel values diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds. The company is a leading global toy and family entertainment company, recognized as a Great Place to Work™ and one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2022.

American Girl Visual Merchandising Associate

Company: Mattel

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Mattel, a leading global toy company, is seeking a Merchandising Associate for its American Girl Dallas retail store. The role involves executing visual standards, managing product launches, and maintaining store displays. The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of retail merchandising experience, manual skills in doll styling, and the ability to work flexible hours. Mattel values creativity, inclusivity, and innovation, aiming to empower the next generation through play.

Mattel Retail Service Merchandiser Associate - Laurel, MD 20724

Company: Mattel

Location: Laurel, MD

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Mattel Retail Service Division is seeking temporary team associates to work during peak season, primarily in merchandising, retail execution, customer service, sales, and training. The role involves working with retail service representatives, ensuring planogram compliance, and conducting in-store demonstrations. Mattel values creativity, inclusivity, and continuous learning, offering a collaborative and innovative work environment. The base hourly rate is $16.50.

Mattel Retail Service Merchandiser Associate - Alvin, TX 77511

Company: Mattel

Location: League City, TX

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Mattel Retail Service Division is seeking temporary team associates to work during peak season, primarily responsible for merchandising Mattel/Fisher Price products, building displays, and providing customer service. The role requires a growth mindset, physical capabilities to lift and move products, and reliable transportation. Mattel values diversity, innovation, and teamwork, offering a purpose-driven work environment with competitive compensation.

Assistant Brand Manager (Games - Uno, Scrabble)

Company: Mattel

Location: Windsor, U.K.

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Mattel is seeking an Assistant Brand Manager for the UK marketing team to support the Senior Brand Manager on the Games portfolio. The role involves developing and executing local brand franchise strategies, collaborating with the marketing team, managing media agencies, selecting product lines, delivering presentations, and contributing to joint meetings with top markets and global teams. The company offers a competitive salary, private healthcare, hybrid and flexible working, pension plan co-funding, annual leave, and various employee perks. Mattel values creativity, inclusivity, and respect, aiming to empower the next generation through innovative products and experiences.

American Girl Los Angeles Seasonal Dishwasher Part Time

Company: Mattel

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Mattel, a leading global toy and family entertainment company, is seeking dynamic individuals to join their American Girl Retail team as Dishwashers. The role involves maintaining cleanliness and sanitary standards in a high-pressure, fast-paced restaurant kitchen environment. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, preferably with a culinary school certification and ServSafe certification. Prior restaurant experience, especially as a dishwasher, is preferred. The position requires diverse physical tasks, including constant standing and walking, and heavy lifting. The base hourly rate for this position is between $17.00 and $19.50. Mattel is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Sr Development Program Management Associate

Company: Mattel

Location: Boston, NY

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Mattel is seeking a Senior Development Program Management Associate for its Fisher-Price product development team in East Aurora, New York. The role involves managing multiple projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful project completion. The ideal candidate should have a BA/BS in Engineering (or related field), 5-7 years of project management experience, and a keen understanding of wood materials and processing. Mattel values creativity, inclusivity, and continuous learning, offering a competitive salary range between $78,400 and $98,000.

American Girl Doll Hair Stylist- Holiday Seasonal Part Time

Company: Mattel

Location: Franklin, TN

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Mattel, the parent company of American Girl, is seeking a Seasonal Part-Time Experience Associate (Doll Hair Stylist) for its Nashville retail store. The role involves providing friendly and informative service, styling doll hair, and participating in salon events. The ideal candidate should have sales experience, hair styling skills, and experience working with children. Mattel values creativity, inclusivity, and collaboration, aiming to empower the next generation through innovative products and experiences.

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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