Experiential Designer, Senior Associate

Boston, MA (On-site)

$84K/yr – $101K/yrSenior Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and elevate Wayfair’s design system and brand assets, crafting eye-catching visuals for retail, campaigns, and store activations while aligning with brand voices and cross-functional partners.

  • Design assets across signage, campaigns, events, and education, upholding brand integrity.
  • Partner with art directors and copy to deliver cohesive visuals through cross-functional collaboration.
  • Develop and implement design processes to help the team work smarter and faster.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Bring an impeccable design eye, high taste level, strategic thinking, and ability to capture our brand voices to reach new and existing audiences.
  • Combine a design background with an affinity for home design.
  • Package original design ideas and solutions that result in the creation of compelling design assets.
  • Values style as well as substance.
  • Uphold the integrity of our brands visual voices through high output branded asset creation.
  • Partner with art directors and copy to create assets across a range of projects, including retail/environmental signage, seasonal campaigns, new store activations, consumer education programs, event design, etc.
  • Manage multiple projects requiring cross-functional collaboration.
  • Work cross-functionally and partner with other business groups at Wayfair as needed.
  • Seek and develop ways of helping the team work smarter, faster, and easier. Develop, align on and implement processes when and where necessary.

Requirements

  • BFA in Graphic Design, or related creative field, or equivalent training.
  • 2 - 5 years of experience designing in a creative environment. Agency, in-house, design studio, or publisher.
  • Highly organized, proactive, and collaborative, capable of juggling multiple project types, topics, and deadlines with ease.
  • Excellent at brainstorming and generating creative ideas.
  • Ability to see things from both a creative and business point of view.
  • Experience designing for a variety of mediums, including print and digital.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to successfully interact with all levels of the organization. Embodies and promotes a successful attitude, a positive work environment, confidence in leadership, and teamwork to achieve business results.
  • A wealth of curiosity and a high-tolerance for calculated risk.
  • Endlessly curious about the customer – their passions, needs, and pain points.
  • Forward-thinking and passionate.
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Wayfair

Wayfair is the destination for all things home: helping everyone, anywhere create their feeling of home. From expert customer service, to the development of tools that make the shopping process easier, to carrying one of the widest and deepest selections of items for every space, style, and budget, Wayfair gives everyone the power to create spaces that are just right for them.

Founded in 2002
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
12K employees (1,013 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
109.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
32.2%
Direct
42.1%
Referral
22.3%
Social
2.6%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~12.3K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
711 (6% of company)
Median Career Experience
7 years
Median Tenure
4.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
5

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