Job Description
The Corporate Graphic Designer Manager, New Development, is a key member of the Graphic Design team responsible for supporting the marketing, print, digital, and environmental design needs of Eataly across all locations. This role requires a deep understanding of branding and spatial design to produce signage and creative assets for new store developments and renovations. The Designer will work closely with the Construction, Store Planning, and Operations teams, as well as external vendors and general contractors, to bring the Eataly brand to life in physical spaces. This role reports to the Director of Marketing.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan creative concepts by studying architectural drawings, project specs, and branding objectives
Design and execute branded signage and wayfinding systems for new locations, ensuring visual consistency and legibility across a variety of formats and materials
Coordinate production and installation logistics with general contractors, signage vendors, and project managers
Create mock-ups, elevations, and installation guides for signage and environmental graphics
Collaborate with internal teams (Construction, Store Planning, Visual Merchandising, Marketing) and external partners to align on deliverables and timelines
Design a wide range of creative assets for in-store, print, and digital use using Adobe Creative Suite
Ensure brand standards are upheld across all assets and environments
Review proofs and installation photos to ensure design quality is maintained through execution
Track signage-related budgets, submit vendor invoices, and coordinate approvals in alignment with project timelines
Contribute to the continuous improvement of Eataly’s physical brand identity through research, innovation, and thoughtful design
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Environmental Design, Architecture, or related field
5+ years of experience in graphic design, with specific experience in environmental graphics, retail signage, or wayfinding
Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design work, including signage, print, and digital
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign); familiarity with CAD software or SketchUp is a plus
Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and construction documents
Strong visual design skills with an eye for typography, scale, and spatial layout
Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
Experience coordinating with external vendors and understanding production processes
Experience in budgeting and forecasting
Self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
The annual salary for this position is: $90,000-$100,000
Additional Information
Benefits and Perks
Eataly is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company’s policy to not unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic made unlawful to consider by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Eataly’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding consideration of unemployment status, salary history, credit/bankruptcy history and criminal background/conviction history in making hiring decisions. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.