Job Summary

Wayfair is seeking a highly talented and visionary Lead Graphic Designer to join our Marketing & Brand Creative team. In this role, you will be responsible for elevating Wayfairs brand identity through compelling visual storytelling, designing innovative marketing campaigns, and ensuring a cohesive brand presence across all channels. You will lead creative projects from concept to execution, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, and mentor a team of designers, driving the creative direction of the brand while delivering exceptional, high-quality design work.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the creation and execution of visually compelling marketing campaigns across digital, print, and social media platforms.

• Develop and maintain brand guidelines, ensuring consistency across all design materials.

• Collaborate with marketing, product, and content teams to translate business goals into creative solutions.

• Mentor and guide a team of designers, providing constructive feedback and fostering professional growth.

• Conceptualize and design innovative graphics for advertising, web, email, and social media campaigns.

• Present creative concepts to stakeholders, incorporating feedback while maintaining the integrity of the design vision.

• Stay ahead of design trends, emerging technologies, and industry best practices to keep Wayfair at the forefront of brand innovation.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proven expertise in graphic design with a strong portfolio showcasing branding, marketing, and digital design.

• Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other design software.

• Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.

• Excellent conceptual and visual storytelling skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Exceptional leadership and mentorship skills to inspire and guide design teams.

• Strong communication skills for articulating design concepts to both creative and non-creative stakeholders.

Experience

• Minimum of 5–7 years of professional graphic design experience, preferably in a marketing or brand-focused role.

• Prior experience leading design teams and managing creative projects end-to-end.

• Experience in e-commerce, retail, or consumer-focused brands is highly desirable.

Working Hours

• Full-time position.

• Standard business hours with flexibility to accommodate project deadlines and collaborative meetings across teams.

• Remote or hybrid work options may be available depending on team alignment and project needs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Exceptional creative vision with a keen eye for detail.

• Ability to think strategically about brand impact and marketing goals.

• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.

• Advanced knowledge of current design trends, marketing strategies, and consumer behavior.

• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally and lead team efforts.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

• Generous paid time off and holiday policy.

• Professional development opportunities, including workshops, training, and conferences.

• Employee discounts on Wayfair products.

• Flexible working arrangements and supportive company culture.

Why Join Wayfair?

At Wayfair, you will be part of a creative, forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and pushing the boundaries of e-commerce and brand design. We offer a dynamic environment where your ideas have impact, and your career growth is supported with mentorship, training, and opportunities to work on large-scale campaigns that reach millions of customers.

How to Apply

To apply, visit our Wayfair Careers Page and submit your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter highlighting your experience in leading creative projects and your approach to brand design. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.