Sr. Manager Product Design - Games
Core
Lead the design and development of new gameplay experiences and physical products for Mattel's iconic family, party, strategy, and trading card games portfolio.
Role type
Senior Manager, Product Design (Physical Games)
Builds
Physical board games, card games, and party games for global consumers
Domain
Consumer Toys & Games
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Game design, player psychology, behavioral science, physical product design, manufacturing feasibility, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Commercial game shipping, structured playtesting, licensed brand development, modern tabletop trends
Technologies
Prototyping tools, manufacturing processes, packaging design
Responsibilities
Lead gameplay innovation from concept to commercialization; translate mechanics into physical components; coach and develop a team of designers; partner with engineering and packaging on production constraints; drive design process improvements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
