Creative Associate

Full Time
Boston, MA, USA
11 months ago

This is a hybrid role (Tuesday- Thursday) in our Boston, MA offices

Who We Are: 

The Wayfair Creative Studio team is a dynamic group of innovative thinkers across many disciplines, partnering closely with strategic leaders to catapult Wayfair into the leading destination for all things home. As a collaborative, hands-on group, we are focused on producing high-quality, branded assets to be used in marketing materials of all kinds, including digital, print, and video advertising channels. 

The Role.Wayfair is seeking multiple visual designers to join our growing team as we look to expand our production capabilities. On day one, you’ll dive into our collaborative work environment, helping to build and scale asset output for high investment workstreams. Over the first few months, you’ll partner with other creatives of various backgrounds to concept and develop new projects in close partnership with a creative director and marketing leaders. Within the first year, you will have helped to bring a consistent creative vision to our consumer facing channels, bringing our brand to life. 

This role reports to our Associate Creative Director within the Wayfair Creative Studio, which is part of our diverse Creative department. Candidates must submit a portfolio of work in order to be considered.

What You’ll Do: 

 

  • Uphold the integrity of Wayfair’s signature look through high output branded asset creation.
  • Design graphics across a range of media, including promotional campaigns, digital assets, email marketing, print, etc. 
  • Assist the Wayfair Creative Studio team with research, exploration and ideation.
  • 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. 

Who You Are: 

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts in graphic design or related field, or equivalent training.
  • 1+ years of experience in graphic design or related field.
  • Proficient use of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop & Illustrator). Experience with Google Suite preferred. 
  • Familiarity with Sketch or Figma
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate design vision in visual, written, and verbal formats. 
  • Ability to self-manage projects and seek out answers to questions in a very fast-paced environment. 
  • Well-versed in both concepting and technical design, with an ability to see things from both a creative and business point of view. 
  • 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 growth. 
  • Proactive, forward-thinking and collaborative.

 

Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities

Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. As part of this commitment, Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by completing our Accomodations for Applicants form.

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About Wayfair Inc.Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.

No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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