Technical Set Designer at MATTEL PTY LIMITED

El Segundo, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

42.8

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

3D Cad Rendering, Vectorworks, Photoshop, Illustrator, Cnc Cut Files, Detail Drawings, Assembly Drawings, Material Selection, Design Principles, Set Design, Metal Fabrication, Graphic Design, Composition, Layout, Pattern Making, 3-D Modeling

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

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: The Technical Set Designer designs miniature and full-size sets, scale dioramas, scenic elements, props and digital graphics for toy fairs, trade show displays, TVC’s, sizzles, YouTube video series, stop motion and toy related photo shoots – from sketches and/or formal drawings from Mattel Brand, gallery and toy display designers. Daily use of 3D CAD rendering software (Vectorworks), Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator required. This position will create executable CNC cut files for production of all elements in the design, including detail and assembly drawings for internal shop personnel for scenic/functional elements and Mattel campus improvement projects, as well as create or modify print-ready graphic files for full size and miniature creative projects. The Technical Set Designer will participate in material selection, source off-the-shelf items as needed and be a liaison between department leads as required. The role will report to the Lead and will work at Headquarters in El Segundo, CA. What Your Impact Will Be: Designs and develops moderately complex projects and performs moderately complex design tasks. Generates creative concepts and translates them into complete 3-D products. Participates in the early stages of product development to ensure the product is manufactured within cost and target profit margins while delivering original aesthetic value. Collaborates with various team members throughout the design process. Assists in the development of presentation materials for Design, Marketing, and Executive management. Qualifications What We’re Looking For: Bachelor’s degree preferred or 3 - 5 years’ experience in related field Well-rounded understanding of design principles and practices; set design, metal fabrication, graphic design, composition, layout, pattern making. Broad knowledge of the policies and procedures used in the job. Established ability to communicate in 2-D and 3-D. Emphasis in three or more specialized design disciplines (drawing / illustration, computer 3-D modeling, photography / digital imagery). Knowledge of various raw materials; textiles, plastics, etc., in addition to the Manufacturing Process. Proficient in: Vectorworks, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Office Demonstrated a growth mindset by staying curious and continuously learning, embracing challenges, and improving themselves. *The pay range is indicative of projected hiring range, however base pay will be determined based on a candidate’s work location, skills and experience. Mattel offers competitive total pay programs, comprehensive benefits, and resources to help empower a culture where every employee can reach their full potential. 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. Join Mattel's Talent Community and start receiving exciting updates about our company, our employees, and our culture. Also, interested in signing up for job alerts? Do so here! 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: We collaborate: Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower. We innovate: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization, you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking. We execute: We are a performance-driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best-in-class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results. 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. Videos to watch: The Culture at Mattel Corporate Philanthropy Location: California - El Segundo Company: Mattel Sales Corp. Compensation: USD 34 - USD 42.80 - hourly

Responsibilities

The Technical Set Designer will design miniature and full-size sets, props, and digital graphics for various media, creating executable CNC cut files and detail/assembly drawings for production personnel. This role involves participating in material selection and acting as a liaison between department leads as required.