(USA) Manager, Merchandise Designer--Print/Pattern

Posted:
9/4/2024, 2:40:05 PM

Location(s):
Arkansas, United States ⋅ Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
UI/UX & Design

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Manager, Print Pattern  

Portfolio Required  

At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better.  This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make to create the future of retail, from responsible sourcing to sustainability – and everything in between. 

As a Manager, of Print and Pattern Design, you will be responsible for creating designs exclusively for Private Brands and develop print trend strategies that support the Walmart GM and private brand goals. You will assure that Walmart’s private brand DNA/guidelines, trends, aesthetic/style, quality and value all support the customer’s needs and lead the market. You will support the brand’s seasonal fashion direction and align with broader Walmart strategies. You’ll help ensure leadership is aligned with the creative direction and assortment.  

You’ll sweep us off our feet if: 

  • You enjoy building and interpreting design vision into print strategy 
  • You understand and know how to build a winning brand aesthetic and DNA/guardrails 
  • You are data savvy: you can analyze competition, industry trends, and the macro environment. 
  • You are tenacious, dedicated and thrive working with ownership, autonomy, and a healthy dose of competition. 
  • Can flow between whimsical and more contemporary pattern work
  • Print Designer/CAD artist and manager needed for fast paced fashion 

Responsibilities include:  

  • Develop original artwork and graphics, create repeats, recolor and reinterpret patterns
  • Work across brands and across product categories and track implementation of pattern work
  • Maintain library of pattern work and color swatches for each season in tandem with other design team members
  • Work with designers to create artwork that align with design direction 
  • Maintaining relationships with print houses
  • Art direction as needed
  • Provide typeface and font recommendations seasonally based on current trends
  • Color recommendations based on brand and season
  • Turn around requests in a timely manner 

Qualifications: 

  

  • Degree in Illustration, Graphic Design, Print design or other adjacent field
  • 2-3+ years experience using Photoshop and Illustrator, Indesign
  • Excellent color and print sensibility, with an eye for fashion and detail 
  • Strong understanding of trends in the market 
  • Solid communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Proactive team player 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment 
  • Understanding of all aspects of copyright-related to graphics, pattern manipulations and typeface 

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 

Join Walmart and your work could help over 275 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you’ll quickly find we’re a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world’s most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. 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 

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

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You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

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The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

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- Stock

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, design, or related area and 2 years’ experience in design, merchandising, marketing, or related area.
Option 2: 4 years’ experience in design, merchandising, marketing, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Creative design software, Cross-functional project management, Design, product development, or manufacturing.

Primary Location...

805 Se Moberly Ln, Bentonville, AR 72712, United States of America

Walmart

Website: http://www.walmart.com/

Headquarter Location: Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1962

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: E-Commerce ⋅ Grocery ⋅ Retail ⋅ Retail Technology ⋅ Shopping