(USA) Manager, Creative - Creative Program & AI Enablement

Walmart • Los Angeles, CA

1d • $96,000 - $186,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Walmart is seeking a Manager, Creative to lead and develop creative initiatives aligned with business objectives and brand standards. The role includes coaching team members, managing creative projects, collaborating with internal and external partners, overseeing creative asset development, ensuring compliance with brand guidelines, and contributing to customer experience strategies.

The Manager will join the Creative Tools & Innovation team, which works across Walmart Creative and Enterprise teams to develop systems, workflows, and AI-driven solutions for creative teams. The team connects creative and technical functions, translates business needs into practical solutions, and improves workflows to support scalable, effective creative work.

This role drives the evaluation, adoption, and enablement of creative technologies, particularly AI, for Creative Studio teams. It leads technology initiatives, develops governance and evaluation tools, and provides training and guidance to support technology adoption and improved creative workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Marketing, Creative Writing, Advertising, Fine Arts, or a related field and 1 year of experience in interactive design, editorial content management, or a related field; or 3 years of experience in interactive design, editorial content management, or a related field.
• Experience developing technology strategies and recommendations aligned with business objectives.
• Strong program and project management skills, including balancing multiple priorities and stakeholders.
• Ability to evaluate technology platforms and guide strategic investment decisions.
• Experience building cross-functional partnerships and influencing without direct authority.
• Skill in designing training, coaching teams, and driving technology adoption through change management.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a focus on scalable, business-driven solutions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with content management systems.
• Experience managing interactive projects in an online creative or related digital field.
• Experience working for or with creative agencies.
• Experience working with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, including proficiency in advanced functions such as multi-layer masking and compositing.

Responsibilities

• Drive the evaluation, adoption, and enablement of creative technologies, with a focus on AI.
• Evaluate, recommend, and implement creative technology and AI platforms aligned with business needs and strategic priorities.
• Develop technology governance frameworks, evaluation scorecards, and tool inventories to inform platform decisions.
• Lead technology initiatives from discovery through implementation, partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to support successful adoption.
• Design and deliver training, playbooks, and best practices to build confidence and proficiency with new technologies.
• Monitor emerging technologies and industry trends to identify opportunities to improve creative workflows and business outcomes.
• Coach team members, manage creative projects, and collaborate with internal and external partners.
• Oversee creative asset development and ensure compliance with brand guidelines.
• Contribute to customer experience strategies and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and performance-based bonus awards.
• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k), stock purchase plan, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, and voting leave.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Company discounts.
• Military Leave Pay.
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
• Live Better U, a Walmart-paid education benefit program for eligible full-time and part-time associates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager