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 specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com/Benefits.
- Location NEW YORK, NY
- Career Area Merchandising and Online Operations
- Job Function Research and Development
- Employment Type Regular/Permanent
- Position Type Salary
- Requisition WD2089735
What you'll do at 
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Onsite: New York, New York
As a Senior Handbag Designer at Walmart, you will be at the forefront of creating private brand handbag/slg and belt assortments known for their strong design aesthetic, functional style, quality and customer-centric innovation. Under the mentorship and partnership of a Design Director, you will lead and develop the product line across multiple brands from concept to production. Your role involves concepting, curating trend relevant assortments, defining category specific design language, driving cohesive co-creation methods, standardizing materials, supporting sustainability goals and enhancing cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Be a category expert with extensive experience in handbag and slg development within a successful commercial space.
- Showcase a strong understanding of the handbag and accessories market, including trend research and the mass market application to drive sales and build fashion credibility.
- Exhibit organization and clear communication to thrive in a high-paced work environment with an advanced multi-track calendar.
- Drive success within a multifaceted organization, ensuring your partners are connected and up to date across Product Development, Merchandising, Planning and Supplier.
- Collaborate with Merchants and Product Development partners to harmonize commerciality with innovation and lineplan adherence. Understand the importance of running a high-volume business, closely monitoring sell-through, and reacting to market shifts and consumer trends.
- Create dynamic visual concepts with clear storytelling. Drive trend relevant category growth and incentivize merchant buy-in.
- Design and execute industry-leading, highly functional styles that reflect Walmart’s design ethos and meet our customers’ needs.
- Demonstrate a sharp understanding of construction to communicate effectively with PD, suppliers, factories, and 3D teams.
- Support the co-create process through collaborative discussions and product reviews, considering aesthetics, function, and cost/IMU of garments.
- Drive and/or support sustainability efforts in 3D design, material innovation and sample ratio management.
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite; specifically, Illustrator. Capabilities in collaborative tools like Miro and/or 3D are welcomed.
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 $132,000.00-$264,000.00
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.
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Design, or related field and 4 years’ experience in design, merchandising, marketing, or related area OR 6 years’ experience in design, merchandising, marketing, or related area.Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Cross-functional project management, Master’s degree in liberal arts or relevant field.Primary Location...
45 W 25Th St, New York, NY 10010, United States of AmericaAbout Walmart
At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability—and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries—all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?
Walmart Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while welcoming all people.
Walmart Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while welcoming all people.
"We advocate for our customers, provide opportunity to our employees, and support efforts that better the lives of millions of people."
All the benefits you need for you and your family
- Multiple health plan options, including vision & dental plans for you & dependents
- Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more
- Associate discounts in-store and online
- Education assistance for Associate and dependents
- Parental Leave
- Pay during military service
- Paid Time off - to include vacation, sick, parental
- Short-term and long-term disability for when you can't work because of injury, illness, or childbirth