Manager, Designer-Sam's Club

Position Summary...
What you'll do...
The Sam's Club Creative Studio team creates compelling experiences wherever we meet our members and associates-from our clubs, to their businesses, and to their homes. We creatively deliver impact for the web, apps, in-club experiences and associate-facing tools. As a Designer, you will help transform complex information and tasks into easy-to-use designs for our millions of members and associates. To do this, you'll need to think visually to communicate design concepts. You'll use your knowledge of the design process, in collaboration with other team members, to iterate multiple solutions and deliver compelling designs. You will be based in Bentonville, Arkansas reporting to the Associate Creative Director .
You'll make an impact by...

• Designing digital graphic solutions for Sam's Club projects : you'll communicate and collaborate with clients to conceptualize, prioritize, and execute marketing campaigns and solutions; assist in project planning and marketing design; create concepts for marketing projects; utilize design templates and solutions; monitor and evaluate graphic designs to ensure compliance with brand standards and guidelines; collaborate with the Design Team, Copy Team, other business areas (for example, seasonal campaigns, platforms) and agencies; identify design issues and resolve or escalating problems to management as appropriate.
• Supporting and maintaining the strategic alignment of design programs and assets : you'll maintain relationships with merchants, marketing, and cross-functional teams under the guidance of senior design management; participate in design critiques; respond to requests for design support; develop style guides; keep up-to-date on industry trends, best practices, and the competitive landscape and understand the capabilities of company technologies (for example, platform, marketing, mobile, social).
• Coordinating, completing and overseeing job-related activities and assignments : you'll develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders; support plans and initiatives to meet customer and business needs; identify and communicate goals and objectives; build accountability for and measure progress in achieving results; identify and address improvement opportunities and demonstrate adaptability and promote continuous learning.

You'll sweep us off our feet if...

• You have strong visual design skills and an eye for detail
• You've designed compelling advertising experiences for large, customer-facing properties
• You have previous supplier or agency experience
• You're well versed in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.
• You're familiar with HTML5
• You have a strong understanding of design theory and concepts to create effective visual communication with hierarchy and balance (typography, color, space, contrast)
• You work with design templates and patterns to create and maintain a scalable and consistent website
• You have the ability to produce great work in short timeframes and multi-task across different projects
• You possess superior communication skills in working with suppliers and agencies, are flexible, and show grace under pressure
• You express your design point of view and openly advocate for other team member's designs
• You're a creative problem solver who leans into collaboration to create delightful experiences
• You have a portfolio that demonstrates how you design to solve for both business requirements and customer needs

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
Benefits & Perks:
Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions - while being inclusive of all people.
Who We Are
Sam Walton opened the first Sam's Club in 1983 to meet a growing need among customers who wanted to buy merchandise in bulk. Since then, Sam's Club has grown rapidly, operating nearly 600 clubs in the US and more than 200 internationally. By offering affordable, wholesale merchandise to members, you'll help make saving simple for families and small business owners. Yes, we are a division of the Fortune #1 company, Walmart, Inc. and you'll quickly find that we're a company that wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Sam's Club is where the world's most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our clubs. Join us and you'll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, you'll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life. careers.walmart.com
Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Advertising, Fine Arts or related field OR 3 years' experience in Retail Marketing, Advertising or related field. 1 year's of supervisory experience. 2 years' experience working with design software (for example, Adobe Creative Suite), including proficiency in advanced functions (for example,multi-layer masking and compositing).
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Digital Operations, Programming Languages, Project Management
Primary Location...
2101 SE SIMPLE SAVINGS DR, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712-4304, United States of America