Email Designer & HTML Developer
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• Design and/or build marketing emails.
• Develop custom email HTML.
• Provide technical expertise as it relates to email coding and deployment.
• Work cross-functionally with CRM managers, content writers, project managers, agencies, manager and other contributors to ensure projects are released on-time with a high level of customer satisfaction, resolving design and code issues in a timely fashion.
• Suggest innovative solutions or optimizations when warranted.
• Work within or suggest changes to development best practices while adhering to team and industry coding standards and business policies.
• Test and troubleshoot within standards to optimize the layout of materials, email performance, and compatibility with various email clients
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Email design – Excellent understanding of email design and use of email templates to create efficient email campaigns.
Email HTML development – Experience writing email HTML and editing HTML templates. Good understanding of personalization strings, dynamic content areas and how design/coding must meet functionality requirements. Email deployment tool– Excellent understanding in working with ExactTarget email building and deployment tool
User Experience – Has a keen understanding of the experience of the email customer and has attention to detail necessary to work within existing HTML and test/troubleshoot within multiple email browsers
Drive & Commitment – Demonstrates initiative, self-reliance and a strong sense of urgency. Starts work quickly demanding the highest possible quality while constantly improving personal standards of performance. Drives Innovation by discovering alternative approaches to resolve obstacles.
Excellent Collaborator – Works with a wide variety of internal & external partners to develop programs and gain consensus.
EXPERIENCE:
2+ years of email design and HTML experience. Adaptive Design experience a plus.
Experience building emails through the ExactTarget platform. Experience with ExactTarget AMPScript is a plus.
Comfortable working with existing HTML and testing/troubleshooting to ensure proper delivery within multiple browsers.
Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and leadership qualities with the ability to handle multiple tasks and set priorities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate as a team player.
Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication.
Proficient with basic software programs including Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Have a relative mastery in the following software: Dreamweaver and Adobe Photoshop.
Solid understanding of graphic and web design principles and experience with current web technologies (HTML5, CSS3, Mobile and JavaScript/jQuery). Knowledge of emerging technologies in web development and design.
Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills with an understanding of inbox/device testing and QA processes
Ability to act as an advocate for the customer, and has a strong understanding of user-centered design and navigation structures is a plus
Other desired skillsets, but not required: iPhone/iPad development, ActionScript/Flash Authoring, AJAX, Linux, Apache, any 3rd web development guides, eg Facebook connect or Authorize.net
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Information Technology