Director, Creative - Cultural Engagement

$132,000 - $264,000/Yr

Walmart - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time - Senior

Los Angeles, CA

General Merchandise Retailers

About the position

The Creative Director for Cultural Engagement at Walmart will lead the creative vision and strategy for campaigns targeting diverse cultural audiences, including African-American, Asian-American, and Hispanic communities. This role is essential in shaping impactful narratives that resonate across various channels while ensuring alignment with Walmart's brand objectives. The position requires a blend of strong leadership and hands-on creative expertise, overseeing a multidisciplinary team and collaborating with external agency partners to deliver innovative and culturally relevant campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the creative vision for cultural engagement platforms and campaigns.
• Manage, build, and coach a multidisciplinary team of creatives.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and key stakeholders to craft inspiring campaigns.
• Ensure all creative materials are cohesive across channels and touchpoints.
• Manage campaign projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and incorporate relevant insights into brand concepts.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Creative Director or similar role in the advertising or retail industry.
• Exceptional portfolio demonstrating experience developing 360 campaigns for large-scale enterprises.
• Strong leadership, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• 12+ years of experience in conceptual campaign advertising with a proven track record of leadership.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design tools including Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and Figma.
• Bilingual in Spanish & English (written & verbal) is preferred.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in graphic design, advertising, brand strategy, or a related field.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience managing brand initiatives for product launches.
• Managing budgets, including budget forecasting and reporting financials.
• Experience managing large scale interactive campaigns in an online creative environment.

Benefits

• Paid jury duty
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Military leave
• Paid time off
• Family leave
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time