Senior Associate, Creative Design (Digital)
This position is a hybrid in-office role that works out of our Boston HQ (Tuesday-Thursday will be working in office and Monday/ Friday is work from home). This is not a virtual / remote position.
At this time, Wayfair will not sponsor applicants for this position for the following work visas: F1-OPT, STEM OPT EAD, H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, J-1, or TN.
Wayfair’s Specialty Retail Brands Creative Team is looking for a self-starting, detail-oriented Senior Designer. We need a creative partner who excels at translating brand strategy into elevated visual campaigns across print and digital, with a focus on scalable production and creative efficiency. The ideal candidate brings an elevated online portfolio demonstrating strong conceptual thinking, a background in graphic design and production, and an ability to drive visual storytelling at scale.
What You’ll Do:
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Develop & Execute Campaigns: Lead creative execution across multiple marketing channels (digital, print, paid and organic social, and site), driving approved concepts through to QA and final delivery.
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Build Scalable Systems: Create organized and efficient design templates and workflows that allow high-volume asset production without sacrificing visual quality.
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Evolve Brand Standards: Maintain, enforce, and contribute to the evolution of brand guidelines across Specialty Retail Brands.
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Design for Video & Social: Create engaging video assets tailored to paid and organic social platforms and digital touchpoints.
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Collaborate & Present: Partner closely with cross-functional teams (marketing, merchandising, copy, imagery) to articulate visual choices and deliver cohesive campaign experiences.
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Optimize via Performance Data: Leverage campaign metrics, test results, and past learnings to continuously refine visual assets and boost engagement.
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Pioneer Creative Tech: Integrate AI tools and emerging software into daily workflows to enhance team speed and explore innovative design solutions
What You’ll Need:
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Portfolio Required: An elevated online portfolio showcasing visual design expertise, campaign extensions, layout/typography mastery, and video/motion work. We need to see your work to know if you are a fit for our team! Please submit a link to your online portfolio. The link can either be on your resume directly or pasted into the ‘cover letter’ section of the wayfair.com/careers online application. Please note that only candidates with a portfolio of design work will be considered.
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5+ years of experience in visual design, graphic design, or brand creative (e-commerce or retail experience preferred).
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Impeccable understanding of foundational design principles, including visual hierarchy, color theory, aesthetics, and typography.
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High proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and video editing/motion software (e.g., After Effects, Premiere).
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Exceptional adaptability: proven ability to learn quickly, jump onto new projects, manage overlapping deadlines, and pivot seamlessly in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills, with a desire to learn continuously and share knowledge across teams.
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Solid understanding of print production, digital asset requirements, and social media creative trends.
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Experience with—or strong enthusiasm for—integrating generative AI tools into a modern creative workflow.
Benefits & Perks - US
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Full health benefits available (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA) on day one for eligible employees.
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No-cost access to 2nd.MD, a virtual expert medical consultation and navigation service.
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Global Traveler Health Insurance through GeoBlue.
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24/7 access to mental, financial, physical and emotional wellbeing support, plus an enhanced offering of therapy and coaching.
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Automatic enrollment into Basic Life and Accidental Death & Disability Insurance.
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401(k) matching with immediate vesting.
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Paid Parental Leave, Surrogacy & Adoption Reimbursement and Caregiver Services.
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Tuition Reimbursement.
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Wayfair Employee Discount.
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Gym/Fitness Discounts (Wellhub and varying regional memberships).
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Exclusive access to thousands of perks & discounts through BenefitHub.
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Yearly match up to $500 for personal donations made by employees to registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits.