Walmart

Senior Design Researcher - Futurist

Walmart

Bentonville, AR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Are you an innovative, future-minded designer with a passion for research? Walmart is looking for a Senior Design Researcher - Futurist to drive the development of our products, services, and experiences through research and exploration. We’re looking for someone who can understand the macro trends and micro shifts that impact our customers and business, and who can take a research-backed approach to developing unique products, services, and experiences.This role requires a unique combination of research and design expertise. We’re looking for someone who is not only a creative thinker and problem solver, but who also possesses a deep understanding of research methodologies, user experience design, and design thinking. If you’re a curious, creative, and strategic researcher with a passion for the future, this is the perfect role for you!Required Qualifications:- 7+ years of experience as a design researcher, user experience designer, or design strategist- Proven track record of creating products, services, or experiences based on research and exploration- Demonstrated ability to understand and anticipate customer needs, trends, and behaviors- Expertise in a variety of research methodologies, including qualitative and quantitative research- Ability to think strategically and creatively to solve complex problems- Excellent communication and presentation skills- Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant field

Where is this job?
This job is located at Bentonville, AR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills

  • Advanced Degree In A Design-Related Field

  • Such As Industrial Design

  • Graphic Design

  • Or Architecture

  • Proven Experience In Leading Research And Design Initiatives

  • Deep Understanding Of Current And Emerging Technology Trends

  • Demonstrated Knowledge Of User Experience Design

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Capabilities

  • Ability To Develop Innovative Solutions To Complex Problems

  • Proven Success

Required Skills
  • Networking

  • Planning

  • Prototyping

  • Forecasting

  • storytelling

  • Problem-Solving

  • Surveying

  • Interviewing

  • Ideation

  • presenting

  • Concepting

  • Analyzing

  • Strategizing

  • Trendspotting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Design Researcher - Futurist in Bentonville, AR, USA is $107,500-$132,000 per year. The salary range can vary depending on the employer, location, experience, and other factors. The median salary for this role in Bentonville is $119,750 per year.

Additional Information
Walmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 9th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Walmart

Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and incorporated on October 31, 1969.

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