(USA) Manager, Creative
About The Position
As a Senior Designer, VFX & Generative AI, you will be a core creative contributor within Walmart Creative's Production team — designing and producing high-quality visual content across product, lifestyle, social, web, and campaign formats, contributing both to individual project execution and to the scalable systems and pipeline frameworks that define how WCS produces AI-assisted content at volume. Walmart Creative's Post Production team is a cross-disciplinary group spanning design, VFX, CG, and Generative AI — working closely with creative directors, art directors, and post production artists to bring campaigns from brief to finished deliverable. The team is ruthlessly focused on human truths, insight-driven creative strategies, and integrated creative solutions that build the brand and grow the business — not just with ads but through brand acts and experiences. Operating from the LA Studio in Los Angeles, this is a fast-moving, high-output environment where design craft and technical innovation are equally valued.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a design role within a commercial post facility, VFX studio, advertising agency, or in-house creative studio — with a portfolio demonstrating advanced design craft and AI-assisted content production.
- Strong background in design fundamentals — layout, typography, color, and composition.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, with strength in image compositing, multi-layer asset manipulation, and retouching.
- Hands-on experience with Generative AI tools, ideally Weavy AI — including image generation workflows, prompt engineering, and reference-based generation.
- Experience within a post-production or VFX environment, with working knowledge of assets, renders, passes, and compositing workflows.
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, Marketing, Creative Writing, Advertising, Fine Arts, or related field and 1 year's experience in interactive design, editorial content management, or related field OR 3 years' experience in interactive design, editorial content management, or related field.
Nice To Haves
- Content Management Systems
- Managing interactive projects in an online creative or related digital field
- Working for or with creative agencies
- Working with Design Software (For example, Adobe Creative Suite), including proficiency in advanced functions (For example, multi-layer masking and compositing)
Responsibilities
- Design and develop high-quality visual content across product, lifestyle, social, web, presentations, and marketing collateral — applying advanced command of composition, lighting, typography, layout, and visual communication to deliver premium, production-ready outputs consistently and at speed.
- Oversee the architecture of GenAI workflows at an advanced, production-ready level — developing and owning prompt strategies, LoRA frameworks, reference libraries, and control methods that establish consistency at campaign scale.
- Translate creative briefs into scalable design systems and generative pipeline components — building workflow infrastructure that moves from brief to high-volume output without losing quality or brand alignment.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Performance-based bonus awards
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO (including sick leave)
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement leave
- Jury duty leave
- Voting leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Live Better U (Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
