Email Template Designer
Klaviyo is looking for a team-oriented, creative individual to create stunning and effective designs for our e-commerce customers. If you are creative, energetic, and thrive working as part of a team, we want to talk to you!
The right person will successfully work with Klaviyo customers and translate their assets (such as photography, backgrounds, embellishments, and fonts) and then lay them out attractively in our drag and drop email editor. You’ll need to keep the pulse of modern design trends, be detail-minded and produce high-quality design.
*Design engaging and effective email templates consistent with customer brand standards and creative guidelines
*Build, QA, and deliver HTML templates and templates built in Klaviyo’s Drag and Drop Editor; ensure all creative assets are optimized for delivery and performance
*Design, develop, and code new, mobile-optimized templates to support customer requests and scale customer-facing template library
*Troubleshoot display, rendering, and delivery issues of email templates across various browsers, clients and devices
*Manage library of email templates so content is accessible across customer-base and company-wide
*As an expert user of our email template editor you will also work closely with our product and engineering team in creating the best email template editor out there
*Work closely with Customer Success and Sales teams to manage email template design requests
Skills/Requirements:
- Responsive and mobile design experience
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
- Strong knowledge and experience designing for and coding HTML
- Basic understanding of CSS and JavaScript
- Strong design and typography skills with an understanding of web design best practices pertaining to e-commerce
- Well versed in how to design attractive and effective emails within the constraints of various email clients
Critical Success Factors:
- Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate your creative thoughts, and point of view.
- Comfort saying no and asking probing questions until direction is well understood; able to constructively and effectively negotiate sensitive issues with customers
- Ability to process information supplied by customers and translate into visual ideas and executions.
- A keen ability to prioritize a high volume of work, completing the right things in the right order.
- Ability to deliver on time and on spec consistently.
- Detail obsession. Every pixel matters to you.