Walmart
Walmart
Walmart is a global retail and eCommerce company serving consumers through hypermarkets, discount department stores, grocery locations, and an online marketplace. Its broad product offering is supported by a large physical-store network, direct-to-consumer operations, and the logistics and supply-chain systems needed to keep products moving across the business.

Flame Creative Finishing Manager

Lead Flame, Nuke, and AI-assisted compositing for Walmart advertising from its Los Angeles studio. Oversee conform, beauty work, quality control, and delivery across broadcast and digital campaigns.

Description

  • Lead Flame operations across the full finishing pipeline
  • Manage conform, timelines, beauty work, compositing, and final quality control from editorial handoff through delivery
  • Perform and supervise advanced beauty and retouching in Flame
  • Refine skin and product imagery; clean up wardrobe and environments; adjust lighting; replace skies and backgrounds
  • Identify and integrate AI and machine learning tools into finishing workflows
  • Automate recurring tasks such as rotoscoping, cleanup, upscaling, and asset versioning
  • Mentor in-house 2D artists in Flame, Nuke, and Photoshop
  • Work with CG supervisors, editors, colorists, motion designers, creative and art directors, and directors
  • Produce high-end broadcast, digital, and full-funnel commercial content at enterprise scale

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in design, marketing, creative writing, advertising, fine arts, or a related field, plus one year of interactive design, editorial content management, or related experience; or three years of such experience
  • Five to seven years as a lead Flame artist or senior 2D compositor at a commercial post-production facility, VFX studio, or in-house brand
  • Expert Flame skills, including conform, timeline management, batch compositing, and delivery in multiple formats
  • Working knowledge of multi-pass CG integration, rotoscoping, tracking, keying, and color management in a VFX pipeline
  • Demonstrated advertising beauty and retouching skills for skin, hair, wardrobe, hero products, and environments
  • Hands-on experience using AI and machine learning tools in finishing workflows
  • Working knowledge of ComfyUI and Weavy
  • Strong eye for lighting, texture, and color
  • Experience with Photoshop workflows
  • Ability to work at the Los Angeles studio

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonus awards
  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Paid time off, including sick leave
  • Parental leave
  • Family care leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Jury duty leave
  • Voting leave
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Company discounts
  • Military leave pay
  • Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
  • Live Better U education benefit paid for by Walmart
  • Tuition, books, and fees fully paid for eligible education programs
  • English language learning and short-form certificate programs
  • Vacation, sick leave, and holiday leave through PTO and/or PPTO

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