(USA) Senior Manager, Creative Fashion (Senior Art Director)

Walmart; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Senior Art Director to spearhead creative ideation for seasonal fashion campaigns within its in-house agency. This role demands a blend of creativity and organization, ensuring brand objectives are met while maintaining high standards in fashion media. Candidates should bring extensive experience and a strong portfolio to help redefine Walmart's fashion relevance in the retail landscape.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Performance bonuses

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) and stock options

Paid time off

Education assistance through Live Better U

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an art director or similar in the fashion retail industry.
• Strong portfolio showcasing multi-channel creative projects.
• Minimum of 8 years in a creative role.

Responsibilities

• Support development of strategic, KPI-driven creative concepts.
• Collaborate on fashion initiatives and oversee post-production.
• Stay updated on industry trends and maintain brand consistency.

Skills

Storytelling

Collaboration

Time Management

Understanding of Fashion Trends

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Google Slides

Figma

Office 365

Slack

Job description

Position Summary

Walmart Creative Studio (WCS) is the in-house creative agency for Walmart, focusing on innovative design systems and creative conversations that support business objectives and maintain our Fortune #1 brand presence. We prioritize talent, innovation, curiosity, collaboration, culture, insights, and results, aiming to help people live better.

What you'll do

As a Senior Art Director reporting to the Associate Creative Director, you will support the creative ideation and execution of seasonal fashion campaigns. Your role involves contributing insight-driven concepts, maintaining high standards for fashion photo and video shoots, and ensuring graphic design consistency in post-production. The role requires a blend of creative expertise, organizational skills, and agility.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development of strategic, KPI-driven creative concepts aligned with brand objectives.
• Collaborate on fashion initiatives, including visual concept creation, scripting, and working with production teams for casting, location, and shoot planning.
• Participate in shoots, oversee post-production, and ensure cohesive asset delivery.
• Stay updated on industry trends and consumer preferences to inform creative decisions.
• Maintain brand consistency across all creative assets throughout the customer journey.
• Build and sustain relationships with cross-functional teams to support business growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an art director or similar in the fashion retail industry.
• Strong portfolio showcasing multi-channel creative projects.
• Exceptional storytelling and world-building skills.
• Strong collaboration and time management skills.
• Understanding of fashion trends and consumer behavior.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Google Slides, Figma, Office 365, and Slack.
• Minimum of 8 years in a creative role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Design or related field.

Reporting

Reports to the Associate Creative Director, Fashion.

Why Join Us

We aim to make Walmart fashion relevant to every American consumer through innovative ideas and exceptional execution. If you are passionate about fashion and have a track record of delivering results, join us to redefine the retail landscape.

We offer competitive pay, performance bonuses, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), stock options, paid time off, and other benefits including education assistance through Live Better U.

Location

5404 Jandy Plc, Los Angeles, CA 90066-7006, United States