(USA) Manager, Creative

Reference: R-2640937Posted: 2026-09-21Location: LOS ANGELES, CA, United StatesSalary: $96000 - $186000/yearType: Full time / Regular/PermanentCompany: WalmartBusiness Segment: Home OfficeRole summary: The (USA) Manager, Creative leads the development and execution of innovative creative strategies that align with business objectives and brand standards. This role involves managing creative projects, collaborating with internal teams and agency partners, and providing guidance to enhance team performance. The manager ensures adherence to brand guidelines while driving continuous improvement and innovation in customer experience. By fostering strong partnerships and overseeing project progress, this position supports organizational goals and promotes a culture of accountability, integrity, and excellence within the creative function. About the team: The Walmart Creative LA Content Studio Site/PDP team produces high-quality ecommerce imagery and site content that showcases Walmart’s fashion assortment on Walmart.com. This team integrates creative, production, operations, and technology to deliver consistent, engaging content that supports customer discovery and shopping. Managing the full production cycle—from intake to publication—the team collaborates with cross-functional partners to meet creative and business standards. Focused on quality, efficiency, and innovation, the team advances content production through automation and data-driven processes, enhancing the Walmart digital shopping experience with scalable and effective creative solutions. What you'll do:Lead end-to-end production of fashion ecommerce content for Walmart.com, from intake and scheduling through final asset delivery.Manage studio workflows, production schedules, crews, talent, budgets, and vendor relationships.Ensure productions deliver on time, on budget, and to Walmart’s creative and quality standards.Partner with Creative, Fashion Office, Site, Samples, Post Production, and Studio Operations to drive alignment and resolve challenges.Track KPIs including cost per shot, set performance, image quality, reshoots, and budget performance.Drive operational efficiencies through standardized processes, automation, and AI-enabled workflows.Foster a collaborative, high-performing studio culture.What you'll bring:Proven experience producing fashion ecommerce, commercial photography, and/or marketing content in a fast-paced studio environment.Strong knowledge of end-to-end photo production, including casting, talent, crew, scheduling, usage, post-production, and asset delivery.Exceptional organizational, communication, and cross-functional leadership skills.Strong financial acumen with experience managing production budgets, vendors, bids, and project closeouts.Ability to balance creative excellence with operational efficiency, volume, timelines, and business priorities.Strategic problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and drive solutions.Curiosity and enthusiasm for evolving production through technology, automation, and AI.Collaborative, adaptable leadership style that thrives in changing environments. 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. 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 . 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. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart. The annual salary range for this position is $96,000.00 - $186,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include : - StockMinimum qualifications["Bachelor’s degree in Design, Marketing, Creative Writing, Advertising, Fine Arts, or related field and 1 year's experience in interactive design, editorial content management, or related field OR 3 years' experience in interactive design, editorial content management, or related field."]Preferred qualifications["Managing interactive projects in an online creative or related digital field", "Working with Design Software (For example, Adobe Creative Suite), including proficiency in advanced functions (For example, multi-layer masking and compositing)", "Content Management Systems", "Working for or with creative agencies"]