Principal, UX Designer - Walmart Connect Job at Walmart in California

Position Summary:

As a Principal UX Designer for Display Ads, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Walmart Connect's Display Ad platform. This platform enables Walmart suppliers and sellers to run high-performing ad campaigns targeting precise audiences at scale—while helping shoppers discover products that enhance their shopping journey. Your role will focus on transforming complex workflows into intuitive, user-friendly experiences that drive both customer satisfaction and business growth.

What you'll do:

• Design best-in-class product experiences with a focus on visual design and information architecture.
• Lead and manage diverse initiatives, adapting to shifting priorities and timelines.
• Define experience strategy and set design direction to meet user and business needs.
• Collaborate with design research to craft insightful, data-driven solutions.
• Balance user needs with business goals to deliver impactful results.
• Rapidly prototype and experiment in a fast-paced environment.
• Champion Design Thinking across the organization.
• Communicate with empathy and clarity, aligning stakeholders and teams around a shared vision.
• Foster collaboration, elevating your team’s skills and design outcomes.
• Partner with the Design System team to create scalable and consistent experiences.

You will sweep us off our feet if you have:

• A high bar for quality and a passion for excellence in design.
• Clear product vision and the ability to lead with strong design direction.
• Exceptional interaction, visual, and prototyping skills.
• A strong point of view, with the ability to articulate design decisions and rationales, craft compelling storytelling, and solicit persuasive arguments.
• Expertise in leveraging user research to inform design strategies and product roadmaps.
• A track record of effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• The ability to iterate quickly and explore a variety of design solutions.
• A knack for balancing multiple projects and priorities with efficiency.
• Exceptional communication and storytelling skills to articulate problems and solutions effectively.
• Proactivity in identifying potential challenges and addressing them before escalation.
• Comfort navigating ambiguity, embracing constraints, and discovering opportunities.
• A growth mindset and curiosity, always seeking to learn and improve.
• Strong time management, stakeholder management, and project management skills.
• Experience mentoring designers and leading by example.
• Interest or experience in advertising, ad tech, eCommerce, or retail.

Preferred qualifications:

• Degree in Product Design, UX, Interaction Design, HCI, or a related field.
• At least 7+ years of experience in UX or product design.
• A fantastic portfolio showcasing thoughtful and impactful design solutions.
• Exceptional interaction design, visual design, and typography skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Option 1: Bachelor's degree in UI/UX design, graphic design, visual communication, product design, computer science, information technology, or related area and 5 years’ experience in UI/UX, interactive and visual design, electronics art, multimedia design, or related area.
• Option 2: 7 years’ experience in UI/UX, interactive and visual design, electronics art, multimedia design, or related area.

Primary Location:

850 Cherry Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94066-3031, United States of America

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