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Designer, Fashion - Soft Accessories
Newark, United States
Working at Walmart: pay 15% below similar jobs
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$108K–$216K/yrOn-siteFull-timeMid levelData and Analytics
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At a glance
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Education
- Master's
- Languages
- English
- Benefits mentioned
- Health insuranceRetirement planGenerous paid leaveParental leaveLife insurance
About the role
Position Summary...
Position Summary…
What you'll do...
Designer - Soft Accessories
Portfolio is required for submission.
Looking for candidates with experience in the following areas:
Scarves, Hair, Hats, Cold Weather or Sweater Knits, Third Layer and Belts
Textile/Print Design experience is preferred but not required
This role is onsite in our New York Office.
What you'll do...
As a Soft Accessories Designer at Walmart, you will be at the forefront of creating private brand accessories under the mentorship and partnership of the Design Director. You will develop product lines across multiple brands from concept to production. You will support and/or lead research, concepting, assortment builds, supplier communication, material development, sustainability work and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Be a category expert within a commercial space.
- Create seasonal trend and design development direction that encompasses print, color, key items, fabrications, and innovation.
- Work with Design leadership to execute the concept from presentation to product development.
- Effectively communicate through digital mood boards, development decks, and inspirational tears.
- Execute the creation of seasonal and on trend color palettes.
- Exhibit clear communication, strong organization skills and attention to detail.
- Adhere to an advanced multi-category calendar with seasonal overlaps.
- Design/develop product according to line plans, sales needs and emerging trends; ensure timely execution of product development calendar.
- Design and execute industry-leading styles that reflect Walmart's design ethos and meet our customers' needs.
- Daily Communication with internal and external partners, including Design leadership, product development, merchandising, and supplier.
- Support the co-create process through collaborative discussions and product reviews, considering aesthetics, function, and cost. Work with domestic and direct suppliers virtually and in-person.
- Build collaborative relationships with suppliers and cross functional partners
- Drive and/or support sustainability efforts in 3D design, material innovation and sample ratio management.
- Resourceful, able to follow direction, can work autonomously
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite; specifically, Illustrator. Capabilities in AI or collaborative tools like Miro and 3D are welcomed.
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 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.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $108,000.00-$216,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
- Stock
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 fashion design, textile design, or related area and 3 years' experience in apparel design, garment construction, or related area.
Option 2: 5 years' experience in apparel design, garment construction, or related area.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Ability to present design concepts to internal and external stakeholders., Experience managing seasonal collections from concept to production., Strong understanding of fit, construction, and technical specifications.
Primary Location...
45 W 25Th St, New York, NY 10010, United States of America