About Company
Walmart is a global leader in retail, serving millions of customers daily through an extensive network of stores and a rapidly expanding e-commerce platform. With a steadfast commitment to innovation, affordability, and customer satisfaction, Walmart continually evolves to meet the dynamic needs of the modern consumer. Our digital presence is a cornerstone of our strategy, and we are dedicated to building a world-class online shopping experience. We foster a culture of inclusivity, growth, and teamwork, empowering our associates to make a significant impact. Joining Walmart means becoming part of a diverse community that values collaboration, embraces new ideas, and strives for excellence in every endeavor, providing opportunities for professional development and a chance to contribute to a company that touches lives globally.
Job Description
We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Shopify Graphic Designer to join our dynamic e-commerce team in New Orleans, LA. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your creative skills to enhance our online presence and drive sales through visually compelling design on the Shopify platform. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, optimizing, and maintaining all visual assets for our Shopify stores, ensuring brand consistency, user-friendliness, and aesthetic appeal. You will play a crucial role in translating marketing objectives into engaging digital experiences, from captivating product imagery and engaging banners to intuitive user interfaces and impactful promotional materials. This role demands a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of current design trends, and a solid grasp of e-commerce best practices to create an exceptional online shopping journey for our customers. Your work will directly influence customer engagement, conversion rates, and overall brand perception in the digital space, contributing significantly to our overall e-commerce success.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and produce high-quality visual content for Shopify stores, including product images, banners, landing pages, email templates, and promotional graphics.
- Ensure all visual assets are optimized for web performance across various devices and browsers, adhering to brand guidelines and e-commerce best practices.
- Collaborate closely with marketing, product, and content teams to conceptualize and execute creative campaigns that align with business objectives.
- Conduct A/B testing on design elements to continuously improve user engagement and conversion rates.
- Maintain and organize digital asset libraries, ensuring consistency and accessibility for all team members.
- Stay current with emerging design trends, tools, and technologies, particularly within the Shopify ecosystem and broader e-commerce landscape.
- Provide creative input and design solutions for new product launches and store updates.
- Ensure all designs meet accessibility standards and provide an inclusive experience for all users.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Figma.
- Strong understanding of the Shopify platform and its design capabilities.
- Demonstrable experience in e-commerce graphic design and UI/UX principles.
- Excellent knowledge of typography, color theory, and layout composition.
- Ability to create responsive designs that function seamlessly across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
- Proven experience with web optimization techniques for images and graphics.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- A compelling portfolio showcasing a range of digital design work, particularly in e-commerce.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Digital Media, or a related field.
- Experience with motion graphics or video editing for digital platforms.
- Familiarity with front-end web development (HTML, CSS) to communicate effectively with developers.
- Experience with marketing automation platforms and CRM tools.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices for image optimization.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule.
- Employee discounts on a wide range of Walmart products and services.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a global organization.
- Access to a supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly through our careers portal. Please click the ‘Application Link’ below, which will direct you to Walmart’s official careers website. Once there, utilize the search function to look for ‘Graphic Designer’ or similar creative roles in the New Orleans, LA area. Be sure to upload your comprehensive resume and a compelling portfolio showcasing your best design work, especially any related to e-commerce or Shopify, for our review.