Designer 2D, Experience Design (Events & Activations)

About the role

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. The Designer 2D will support the creative ideation of events, activations, tradeshows and other branded experiences, bringing a strong creative aesthetic, brand‑driven strategic thinking, and expertise in translating brand stories into compelling experiences across physical and digital environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic creative concepts and design solutions for events, activations, tradeshows and branded experiences that inspire audiences and elevate brand storytelling.
• Apply strategic and creative design thinking to deliver impactful event, activation, and experiential assets, including environmental graphics, print collateral, and digital content.
• Use design skills and knowledge to develop compelling themes, ideas, and designs that are on‑brand and meet business objectives.
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail and be a dependable team player.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of graphic design experience in a design firm, agency, or corporate environment, with examples of contributions to breakthrough creative including signage and branding.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), PowerPoint, Workfront, Miro, and Mac‑based design environments.
• Knowledge of AI and emerging digital technologies, with the ability to leverage them to enhance creativity, storytelling, audience engagement, and design innovation.
• Strong understanding of print production processes, file management best practices, and the ability to take projects from concept through print‑ready execution with exceptional organization and attention to detail.
• Portfolio demonstrating strong understanding and experience in developing concepts for events, activations, tradeshows and environmental signage.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong understanding of typography, color, composition, and visual design principles, with the ability to interpret and evolve brand guidelines across multiple touchpoints.
• Passion for strategic and creative problem‑solving, with the ability to develop design solutions that achieve business objectives and enhance audience engagement.
• Knowledge of current trends, best practices, and emerging innovations in events, activations, experiential marketing, and environmental design.
• Ability to generate impactful creative ideas and executions that adhere to brand vision and standards while ensuring consistency.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Highly organized and detail‑oriented, with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Education

BA in Graphic Design or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Schedule

Hybrid work model based in the Woonsocket, RI office, with an expectation of 2‑3 days per week in the office (minimum of 2 days) and the remainder of the week working remotely. Anticipated weekly hours: 40.

Pay

The typical pay range for this role is $46,988.00 – $112,200.00. This range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full‑time salary for the job grade. The actual base salary offer will depend on experience, education, geography, and other relevant factors. The position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission, or short‑term incentive program in addition to the base pay.

Benefits

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.