Senior Designer, Fashion - Women's Sweaters & Knits

Position Summary...What you'll do...Senior Designer, Fashion - Women's SweatersRelocation required to NYC.As a Senior Designer specializing in Knits & Sweaters at Walmart, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the creative vision and execution of private brand knitwear and sweater collections. Reporting to the Design Director, you will lead the design process from concept through production, driving innovation and excellence. You will be responsible for research, trend analysis, assortment planning, supplier collaboration, material development, sustainability initiatives, and cross-functional teamwork.Key Responsibilities:Serve as the category expert for knits and sweaters within a dynamic, commercial retail environment. Drive the category direction for knits and sweaters, including oversight of print, color, key items, fabrications, and techniques. Partner with Design leadership to translate concepts into compelling product lines, ensuring alignment from initial presentation through to final product development. Communicate design vision through digital mood boards, development decks, and inspirational materials. Develop and execute seasonal color palettes and fabric stories tailored to the knits and sweaters category. Demonstrate advanced organizational skills, attention to detail, and clear communication across all stages of the design process. Manage and adhere to a complex, multi-category calendar with overlapping seasonal deadlines. Design and develop knit and sweater products in line with line plans, sales objectives, and emerging market trends; ensure timely execution of the product development calendar. Deliver industry-leading styles that reflect Walmart’s design ethos and meet the evolving needs of our customers. Champion proactive, daily communication and seamless collaboration with internal teams—including Design leadership, Product Development, and Merchandising—as well as external partners and suppliers. Cultivate and sustain robust, strategic relat