Lead Graphic Designer, Warby Parker

• A seasoned designer with 7+ years of relevant professional experience in graphic design
• Backed by a robust design portfolio that demonstrates strategic thinking, versatility across mediums, and a mastery of design fundamentals, typography, and brand systems
• A strategic creative who can lead complex, multi-channel initiatives from concept through execution, balancing big-picture thinking with strong attention to detail and managing critical deadlines
• An influential communicator who can confidently present work and the creative decisions behind it, align stakeholders, and drive decisions across cross-functional and senior audiences
• Experienced at leading or contributing to large-scale, cross-channel brand campaigns, systems, or launches, with a track record of shaping creative direction and informing broader brand and campaign strategy
• Well-versed in design, fashion, film, technology, and retail trends, with an understanding of visual history
• Fluent in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop)
• Not on the Office of Inspector General’s List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)
• You’ll thrive here if you’re a big-picture thinker who’s comfortable working both independently and cross-functionally

Desirable

• Our Brand Design team is looking for a talented Lead Graphic Designer to help translate Warby Parker’s personality and wit into compelling assets that span our omnichannel experience
• In this role, you’ll work closely with other graphic designers, art directors, copywriters, and marketing partners to support design needs from departments across the company
• Using your keen eye for detail, fluency in typography, and exceptional organizational skills, you’ll ensure that our vision and brand expression stay consistent, no matter the platform or campaign
• Own and drive large-scale, cross-channel brand initiatives from concept through execution, ensuring alignment with broader business and brand strategy—think: collateral, packaging, out-of-home advertising, in-store signage, emails, banner ads, presentations, and more
• Translate brand and business objectives into scalable design systems, frameworks, and approaches that enhance consistency and elevate impact across channels
• Design with an eye toward warmth and wit, and bring your creative finesse to balance the playfulness, simplicity, and sophistication that define Warby Parker’s brand
• Work closely with cross-functional partners across Marketing, Retail, and Product to shape briefs, brainstorm, iterate, drive execution, and ensure delivery of high-impact initiatives
• Partner with Brand Design leadership to inform and evolve creative direction, contributing to the development of seasonal campaigns and long-term brand initiatives
• Mentor and provide guidance to other designers, helping elevate craft, strengthen execution, and scale best practices across the team
• Live and breathe our brand guidelines, upholding the value of good design within the team and across the company