Brand Designer - Vehicles Brand Creative
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About the role
The VBC Brand Designer role will support the development and execution of creative across some of the world's most iconic vehicle brands. This is a hybrid hands-on design and art-direction role. You will contribute to concept development, execution of final assets, and collaborate closely with senior creatives, cross-functional teams, external creative agencies and vendors to bring brand storytelling and identity to life across multiple touchpoints. What Your Impact Will Be: Creative Development & Execution Translate brand strategy and guidelines into strong concepts and creative solutions. Execute creative assets across print, digital, social, retail, and experiential. Develop production-ready layouts with high attention to typography, composition, and detail. Prepare presentations including mood boards, mockups, and creative decks. Provide art direction and feedback to external agencies and vendors under senior creative guidance. Uphold a high-level of creative craft. Collaboration & Workflow Partner with Creative Director, Art Director, Copywriter, and Marketing teams to refine and execute ideas. Incorporate stakeholder feedback efficiently and professionally. Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Maintain organized files and adhere to production workflows to ensure smooth handoffs and on-time delivery. 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
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in brand or graphic design (agency or in-house preferred).
- Strong portfolio demonstrating multi-channel brand execution.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications- Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other presentation building tools.
- Experience in print and digital design; social or experiential experience a plus.
- Familiarity with AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly) to support creative development.
- Strong understanding of design fundamentals, typography, and layout.
- Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset.
- 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.
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