Email Designer

Job Type:

Permanent

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Email Designer

Role Description:

Hiscox is looking for an experienced email designer, responsible for creating visually stunning and effective emails that engage our B2C and B2B customers. As a member of our creative team, you’ll report to the Associate Creative Director and work alongside our CRM marketing team to ideate, design, and build email templates that meet the needs of our lifecycle campaigns with an eye toward best practices to drive delivery and conversion.

The Ideal Candidate Will Be:

• An email designer with proven, hands-on experience in creating email designs to deliver engagement and drive conversion

• An expert in email design best practices, including designing for direct response, ADA compliance, and technical specifications

• An analytical marketer who is able to develop a testing roadmap and use data and analysis to test and iterate on design

• A team player who can work collaboratively in a matrix organization

What You’ll Do:

• Design and create visually appealing and effective email templates and campaigns that align with our brand and business objectives

• Collaborate with the marketing team to understand the target audience and create email designs that are targeted for our B2C and B2B customers.

• Ensure all email designs are mobile-responsive and compatible with various email clients, devices, and ADA compliance (dark mode).

• Stay up to date with design trends, email best practices, and new technologies to continuously improve email designs and performance.

• Work with the deployment teams to implement email designs and troubleshoot any issues that arise

• Monitor and analyze email campaign metrics to optimize future campaigns.

• Manage email design projects from start to finish, including planning, designing, testing, and deployment.

• Collaborate with Associate Creative Director and stakeholders to ensure brand consistency across all marketing channels.

• Approach design from a user-centered perspective and work projects within schedule requirements

• Create modular designs that will be easy for the marketing automation team to use

• Partner with team to follow email best practices and CANSPAM compliance

Qualifications:

• Must provide a link to portfolio (include password) or provide PDF samples

• 5+ years’ experience designing email within a Marketing Automation Platform (MAP) or Email Service Provider (ESP), e.g., Eloqua, HubSpot, etc. – We use Eloqua but are happy to train you if you’re experienced in another platform

• Proficient in HTML and CSS

• Highly skilled with the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator as must)

• Experience using email testing platforms, such as Litmus, a plus

• Strong knowledge of email marketing best practices

• Able to create responsive designs

• Experience in coding for various email clients

• Ability to troubleshoot rendering issues

• Attention to detail and pixel-perfect design

• Understanding of email design limitations

• Strong communication skills and team player attitude

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and bonus (based on personal & company performance) 

• 401(k) with competitive company matching. 

• Comprehensive health insurance, vision, dental and FSA plans (medical, limited purpose, and dependent care)

• Company paid group term life, short- term disability and long-term disability coverage. 

• 24 Paid time off days, plus 2 Hiscox Days, 10 paid holidays, and ability to purchase 5 PTO days. 

• Paid parental leave. 

• 4-week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of service 

• Financial Adoption Assistance and Medical Travel Reimbursement Programs 

• Annual reimbursement up to $600 for health club membership or fees associated with any fitness program. 

• Company paid subscription to Headspace to support employees’ mental health and wellbeing. 

• Recipient of 2021 Cigna’s Well-Being Award for having a best-in-class health and wellness program 

• Dynamic, creative, and values-driven culture 

• Modern and open office spaces, complimentary drinks 

• Spirit of volunteerism, social responsibility, and community involvement, including matching charitable donations for qualifying non-profits via our sister non-profit company, the Hiscox USA Foundation 

Salary Range: $90,000-$110,000

This position is hybrid and requires 2 days in office per week based either out of our Atlanta, GA (Sandy Springs/Dunwoody area) or Manhattan, NYC locations.

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