Company Description
CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER. It's our heritage and it's also our future. Because we don't just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and heard-when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We value and share an infinite range of ideas and voices that evolve and broaden our perspectives with a reach that extends into all our brands, partners, and suppliers.
Job Description
The Opportunity :
We are seeking an experienced and versatile Lead Game Designer to join our digital game publishing team. You are a fan of iconic Mattel brands such as Barbie, Hot Wheels, and UNO. You have a desire to make mobile digital game products based on these brands.
As a Lead Game Designer at the publishing level, you will play a critical role in shaping the creative and strategic vision for our portfolio of mobile free-to-play (F2P) mobile games. You'll collaborate closely with external development studios, internal stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to deliver world-class gaming experiences. Leveraging your expertise in game design, monetization strategies, and player engagement, you'll ensure the success of mobile games from concept to live operations.
What Your Impact Will Be :
Strategic Leadership :
Monetization & Player Retention :
Game Evaluation & Feedback :
Qualifications
What We're Looking For :
Experience :
Design Expertise :
Analytical Skills :
Soft Skills :
Preferred Skills :
The annual base salary range for this position is between $96,800 - $137,000.
Additional Information
Don't meet every single requirement? At Mattel, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
How We Work :
We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors :
Who We Are :
Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers and fans through our franchise brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO, Masters of the Universe, Matchbox, Monster High, MEGA and Polly Pocket, as well as other popular properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold in collaboration with the world's leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.
Mattel's award-winning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes, Fast Company, Newsweek, Great Place to Work, TIME, and more.
Visit us at https : / / jobs.mattel.com / and www.instagram.com / MattelCareers.
Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran and protected veteran status, disability status, and or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.
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Lead Designer • El Segundo, CA, United States