Job Description
Title: Email Developer & Designer
Location: Chicago area (can work remote during assignment)
Duraiton: 1 year, potential for extension or conversion Role Overview We are seeking a skilled
Enterprise Email Developer & Designer (2-5 years of experience) to bridge the gap between creative vision and technical execution. In this role, you will build responsive, high-performing email campaigns, manage end-to-end development in Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC), and collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate our line-of-business (LOB) strategies.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess a sharp eye for email UI/UX, and excel at writing clean, pixel-perfect code that renders flawlessly across all devices, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities - Email Development: Code and develop highly responsive, technically accurate HTML/CSS email templates utilizing industry best practices.
- Platform Execution: Build, test, and deploy assets within SFMC Content Builder (or similar Enterprise Service Providers), including maintaining platform-specific code snippets.
- Creative Collaboration: Partner with internal creative teams and external agencies to translate design concepts into functional, high-converting email experiences.
- Strategic Alignment: Learn and align execution with broader company and LOB strategies, acting as a proactive subject matter expert to influence campaign decisions.
- Project Management: Simultaneously manage multiple fast-paced projects, taking ownership of technical accuracy, troubleshooting, and meeting tight deadlines.
- Cross-Functional Communication: Effectively present ideas and collaborate with business partners, creative teams, and technical engineers to optimize channel strategy.
Required Skills & Qualifications - Experience: 2-5 years of dedicated experience in an email marketing, development, or design role.
- Technical Proficiency: Expert knowledge of hand-coded HTML and CSS, with strong hands-on experience using Figma and Mac-based Dreamweaver.
- Testing & Optimization: Deep understanding of email rendering quirks across mobile devices, webmail, and desktop clients using tools like Litmus Builder and Movable Ink .
- Design Sensibility: Solid foundation in email-specific UI/UX, interaction design, and visual hierarchy.
- Core Competencies: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, self-manage concurrent deadlines, and maintain accountability for the technical precision of your work.
Technical Skillset Core Coding & Design - HTML & CSS (Hand-coded, email-specific optimization)
- Responsive Design (Fluid grids, media queries, and mobile-first logic)
- Email UI/UX (Interaction design, accessibility, and visual hierarchy)
- Figma
- Adobe Creative Suite (Mac-based Dreamweaver, Photoshop, etc.)
Testing & Optimization - Litmus Builder (Or similar rendering/testing tools)
- Movable Ink (Dynamic content execution)
- Cross-Client Rendering QA (Mobile, web-based, and desktop clients)
Enterprise Platforms & Specialized Tools - Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) (Content Builder and platform-specific snippets)
- Taxi for Email (Preferred)
EEO: "Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."
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