Manager, Creative - Sr. Motion Designer

San Bruno, CA (On-site)

$104K/yr – $202K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive high-quality motion design and video production for Walmart Connect across multi-brand campaigns.

  • Own end-to-end motion design from concept to delivery for Walmart Connect B2B and leadership events.
  • Must-have: 5-7 years in motion design with omni-channel/retail experience and strong After Effects, Premiere.
  • Standout: AI tools experience (Runway, Pika, Firefly) and cross-functional collaboration.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with Art Directors, Designers, and Copywriters to produce and deliver on-brand, creative video solutions that address business objectives outlined in project briefs.
  • Develop and produce high-quality videos for Walmart Connect B2B and internal Walmart Connect leadership events.
  • Storyboard, design, animate, and edit video content that resonates with brand and audience strategy, ensuring brand consistency for both Walmart and partner brands.
  • Design and execute motion graphics for a variety of formats, including internal communications, marketing demos, eLearning pieces, digital campaigns, and presentations.
  • Deliver polished, high-quality assets optimized for various devices, platforms, and audience experiences.
  • Proactively leverage AI video tools (e.g., Gemini, Runway, Pika, Adobe Firefly, Kling, Adobe Express, Adobe Substance) to enhance workflow efficiency and incorporate innovative techniques into content creation.
  • Stay informed of trends in motion design and AI to effectively bring new creative ideas to life while keeping projects on the cutting edge of the industry.
  • Align motion graphics with business and advertising KPIs, ensuring elevated creativity and measurable impact.
  • Build strong cross-functional relationships with internal teams and advertisers.
  • Effectively organize, name, and maintain project files in compliance with optimal workflow practices to enable collaboration and efficiency.

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of professional experience as a motion designer or working in creative video development, preferably within the omni-channel, multi-brand retail, or advertising industry.
  • Bachelor’s degree (BA/BFA) in design, animation, film, or a related field is preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
  • Hands-on experience in video editing, special effects, 3D design, animation, and compositing.
  • Strong expertise in motion design, animation principles, and storytelling.
  • Familiarity with AI video tools such as Runway, Kling, Pika, Adobe Firefly, Adobe Express, and Adobe Substance is highly desirable.
  • Ability to deliver high-quality work on tight deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • An eye for detail and a passion for exceptional design and storytelling.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interface with cross-functional teams.
  • Organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple projects at once without sacrificing quality.

Preferred

  • 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)

Benefits

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

With nearly 90% of U.S. households shopping with us every year, Walmart is deeply integrated into customers' lives and understands how they engage with products and brands throughout their shopping journey. Walmart Connect helps brands connect with our customers more often and more meaningfully than ever before to accelerate shared growth. As the closed-loop media business of America's largest omnichannel retailer, Walmart Connect offers unparalleled opportunities for brands to reach their desired customers no matter where, how, and when they shop. For additional information, visit walmartconnect.com or careers.walmart.com/walmart-connect. More than media. Meaningful connections.

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