Senior Manager, Creative, eComm - Art Director

Company: Walmart
Location: Redwood City
Posted on: June 10, 2021

Job Description:

Position Summary...What you'll do...Art Director, Walmart ConnectAbout Walmart ConnectAt Walmart, we enable the connection between supplier brands and retail shoppers at an unprecedented scale. As primary stewards of our brand promise, Save Money. Live Better, we work alongside some of the most talented people in the world to engage with the more than 150M households who shop with us. This is a unique opportunity to join a small, high-visibility team within the largest company in the world. We believe all digital advertising can be targeted and accountable and we have Walmarts sales data to prove it. Walmart Connect wins when suppliers invest in digital media to drive growth; Walmart and our supplier partners win when your digital expertise helps sell more goods online and offline. Growth in our digital advertising business is key to Walmarts overall growth strategy.This unique opportunity requires a strategic, big-picture thinker, with a project manager mindset. As an Art Director, you will be focused on leading design projects and cross-functional communication to produce best-in-class creative from start to finish. Youll be working with large-scale external agencies to develop advertising campaigns that will live on Walmart-owned channels. All the while, developing solutions to help businesses build brand awareness, engage with Walmart consumers, and convert Walmart consumers to shoppers.Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Creative Director, Senior Art Directors, Designers, and Copywriters to create and produce compelling digital solutions that align with all requirements and business objectives outlined in project briefs. Execute multiple creative concepts and design solutions to translate business needs into creative solutions. Ensure projects are delivered with both Walmart and partner brands in mind. Explore trends and competitive landscape and incorporate appropriate use of color, type, tone, and style in digital design standards. Assist Art Directors in developing, and communicating brand/visual style guidelines and standards. Familiarity with designing for web, mweb, and app, keeping the user journey in mind.Position Requirements: 6-8+ years of creative experience, especially in the omnichannel, multi-brand retail industry. College degree; BA or BFA preferred in Graphic Design or advertising. Passion for design and advertising. Mastered knowledge of design, typography, photography, layout principles, & production process. Fluent understanding of current digital trends and social landscape. Proficient knowledge of Adobe CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), as well as Invision and Sketch, are a must, After Effects/Motion experience is a plus. Ability to produce high-level art direction/inspiration that is appropriate for Omni-channel advertising. Solid organizational skills, detail-oriented. Capable of working on multiple projects concurrently in a very fast-paced environment, ensuring that quality deliverables are achieved on time. Strong relationship-building skills. Ability to work with a variety of people in various disciplines. Enjoys working with others and collaborating with a positive attitude. Exceptional communication & presentation skills, both written and verbal. The drive to excel and succeed; self-motivated, managing projects effectively. Passion for Walmart, our partners, products, and marketing.Minimum Qualifications...Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Bachelors degree in Design, Marketing, Creative Writing, Advertising, Fine Arts, or related field and 3 years' experience in editorial content management or related field OR 5 years' experience in editorial content management or related field.Preferred Qualifications...Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Managing copy teams in a retail creative environment, Managing large editorial content campaigns in an online creative or related digital field, Supervisory, Working for or with creative agenciesPrimary Location...850 Cherry Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94066-3031, United States of America

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