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February 6, 2026
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Building Experience Associate Designer

Montréal-Ouest, Quebec, Canada
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
Mattel, Inc. is a leading global toy and family entertainment company that creates innovative products and experiences. The Building Experience Associate Designer is responsible for shaping user engagement with Mattel Building Sets, ensuring a smooth and delightful building experience through collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Product Designers, Engineers and Graphic Designers to visualize the best building process
  • Collaborate with Marketing and Project Managers to ensure cohesive product experience and brand alignment
  • Develop clear, consistent, engaging and intuitive step-by-step building instructions
  • Conduct playtests and usability studies to observe how users build and interact with Mattel Building Sets products, iterate on design when needed
  • Create and present building journeys that support flow state, surprise and accomplished sense through clever part usage and narrative integration
  • Create digital renders using tools such as Solidworks and Adobe Creative Suites
  • Stay up to date with competitor products
  • Ensure the building experience adheres to Mattel’s quality standards
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and creative workshops

Qualification

Required

  • DEC or bachelor's in industrial design or equivalent experience
  • 1 to 3 years of relevant experience
  • Passionate about design and construction toy industry
  • Have a strong interest in user-centered product design
  • Great project presentation skills
  • Initiative and teamwork skills
  • Creativity and resourcefulness in finding solutions
  • Have the will to improve, to learn and to evolve
  • Demonstrate strong proficiency in 3D-2D software, (SolidWorks and Adobe Suite)
  • Demonstrated a growth mindset by staying curious and continuously learning, embracing challenges, and improving themselves

Preferred

  • Knowledge of plastics - an asset
  • Interest & knowledge of pop culture, video games, figurine collection, cinema
  • Comfortable in French; English is an asset

Benefits

We empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.
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