Senior Graphic Designer

We Go Beyond

At Bed Bath & Beyond, we believe that everyone should "Be You!". Bed Bath & Beyond is a community that upholds a culture of understanding, acceptance, and respect. We believe a person's individuality, traits, beliefs, and characteristics should be valued and embraced. Living by this ethos is essential to the success of our business. Our goal is to foster a more inclusive environment where every employee visibly demonstrates inclusive behaviors and respect for individuals.

Creative Development & Campaign Execution

• Design and produce high-quality creative assets that support marketing initiatives, promotional events, seasonal campaigns, product launches, and brand storytelling.
• Develop compelling visual concepts across:
• Digital marketing campaigns
• Email marketing
• E-commerce and website content
• Social media platforms
• Paid media advertising
• Print advertising and direct mail
• Store signage and in-store marketing materials
• Corporate presentations and promotional materials
• Translate marketing strategies and business objectives into effective and engaging visual communications.
• Ensure all creative work supports customer acquisition, engagement, conversion, and retention goals.

Brand Stewardship

• Maintain and evolve brand standards across all customer touchpoints.
• Ensure consistency in visual identity, typography, messaging hierarchy, photography, and overall brand execution.
• Partner with marketing leadership to strengthen brand positioning and customer perception.
• Support multiple brands, product categories, or business units while maintaining distinct visual identities as needed.

Retail & Customer-Focused Design

• Create marketing assets that support key retail moments, promotional events, and seasonal selling periods.
• Develop creative that enhances the customer journey across online and offline channels.
• Understand customer behavior and retail trends to create effective, results-driven design solutions.
• Partner with merchandising and marketing teams to highlight products, promotions, and category priorities.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate closely with Marketing, E-Commerce, Merchandising, Social Media, CRM, Content, and Brand teams.
• Present creative concepts and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Incorporate feedback while maintaining design integrity and project objectives.
• Partner with photographers, copywriters, freelancers, printers, and external agencies to execute integrated campaigns.

Project Management

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Maintain project timelines, creative calendars, and production schedules.
• Ensure creative assets are delivered accurately, on brand, and on time.
• Support process improvements that increase efficiency and creative effectiveness.

Leadership & Mentorship

• Serve as a senior creative resource within the Marketing team.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Graphic Designers and junior creative team members.
• Help establish and uphold creative best practices, design standards, and workflow processes.
• Foster a collaborative, innovative, and solutions-oriented creative culture.

Qualifications

Required Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Fine Arts, Marketing Design, or a related field.
• 5+ years of graphic design experience, preferably within retail, e-commerce, consumer brands, or agency environments supporting retail clients.
• Demonstrated experience creating integrated marketing campaigns across multiple channels.
• Strong portfolio showcasing brand development, campaign execution, and retail-focused creative work.
• Experience hiring and leading diverse teams

Technical Skills

• Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including:
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• InDesign
• Proficiency with Figma and presentation design tools.
• Experience designing for digital, social, email, web, print, and in-store marketing applications.
• Strong understanding of typography, layout design, color theory, photography direction, and visual storytelling.
• Experience with motion graphics, video editing, and animation is a plus.

Competencies

• Strong creative and conceptual thinking.
• Customer-first mindset with an understanding of retail marketing principles.
• Ability to balance creativity, speed, and business objectives.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and presentation abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven, fast-paced retail environment.
• Collaborative approach with a willingness to actively partner across functions.

Physical Requirements

• This position requires you to sit, stand and perform general office functions.
• You may also be required to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Bending, stooping and reaching are also frequently required.