Strategist

The Staff Designer is a senior‑level contributor responsible for leading design initiatives, setting creative direction, and delivering high‑quality design solutions across multiple projects. This role collaborates closely with cross‑functional teams, mentors junior designers, and ensures that all design work aligns with business goals and brand standards.

What you’ll do...

• Lead the design process from concept to execution for complex projects.
• Develop and communicate design strategies and vision.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define requirements and deliverables.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high‑fidelity visuals.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
• Mentor and provide feedback to junior designers.
• Advocate for user‑centered design principles and best practices.
• Ensure consistency and quality across all design outputs.

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Fine Arts, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of professional design experience.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience leading design projects and mentoring others.

• Experience in retail, e‑commerce, or a related industry.
• Familiarity with design systems and accessibility standards.
• Design certification (e.g., IDEOU – Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate).
• Driving product development in a user experience area.
• Master’s degree in UI/UX Design, Interactive and Visual Design, Product Design, or related area.
• Background in creating inclusive digital experiences and knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA standards.

• Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase, and company‑paid life insurance.
• Paid time off benefits including PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, voting, and other purposes.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability, company discounts, military leave pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
• Live Better U education benefit program covering tuition, books, and fees.

The annual salary range for this position is $ – $. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses and may include Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) based on location.

850 Cherry Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94066‑3031, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug‑free workplace and have a no‑tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.