Email Digital Designer
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Location: Bolingbrook, IL 60440
Setting: Hybrid
Contract: 6 Months+
Pay rate: Up to 45/hr
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GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE
The Digital Designer/Developer (Email) will be responsible for designing and developing various email campaigns (Promotional, Grand Opening, Loyalty) along with related assets. This role collaborates with the Digital Design Team, Manager - Email Development, Digital Design Managers, and other cross-functional teams such as Ecommerce, Editorial, and Member Marketing. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong communication skills, highly organized, and capable of working independently on multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
* Develop retina-ready, mobile-first interactive emails with dynamic content scripts using HTML & CSS, ensuring compatibility across all ESPs, browsers, and devices.
* Support email campaigns via Salesforce Marketing Cloud (HTML/AMPscript), Movable Ink, and other campaign automation tools.
* Make design edits during the proofing process in Figma.
* Collaborate closely with the Email Marketing Team to understand priorities and deployment schedules.
* Manage multiple work streams, prioritize deliverables, and meet deadlines with high-quality design.
* Stay up-to-date with email best practices, ESP capabilities, and emerging tools and techniques for improving campaign effectiveness.
* Participate in continuous process improvement initiatives.
* Ensure high-quality work by thoroughly proofing and being accountable for accuracy.
* Consistently apply style guide conventions.
* Deliver high-quality work on time in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
* Creatively solve problems and provide solutions.
* Adapt to changing business needs to support overall enterprise goals.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
* 2-3 years of experience in digital visual design for marketing and/or advertising projects.
* Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Media Arts, or a related field.
* An excellent online design portfolio.
* Highly preferred: Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud (or equivalent ESP), Movable Ink, Litmus (or equivalent).
* Advanced skills in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, etc.), Dreamweaver (or other coding tools)
* Good knowledge of HTML/CSS, knowledge of AMPscript is highly preferred.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, Monday.com and general CMS experience.
* Keen attention to detail, with a creative and innovative approach to problem-solving.
* Highly organized with a strong emphasis on efficiency.
* Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of working across both creative and business departments.
* Previous experience in an e-commerce or retail environment is highly preferred.