Designer, Digital Marketing

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$24/hr – $31/hrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 14 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end email design that supports the creative and business strategy, drives sales and engagement, and coordinates cross-functional work from concept to final HTML proof.

  • Lead email design initiatives with a user-centered approach
  • Collaborate with art direction, production and external teams to ensure on-brand executions
  • Require 3+ years of relevant experience with a strong portfolio

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create elevated Email designs that are customer-focused and support the creative/business strategy
  • Assist Senior Art Director on design, presentation and photography concepts for Email and digital creative
  • Assist in planning and supporting photography art direction
  • Define and deliver email designs that drive sales and engagement
  • Collaborate with Production Designer on final design executions
  • Collaborate with design leads and external teams to ensure new campaigns are produced at standards that uphold/elevate the company’s brand identity
  • Build cross-functional relationships and interact daily with internal teams on email and other digital marketing initiatives, as appropriate
  • Consistently approach design projects from a user-centered perspective
  • Manage projects while working within schedule requirements
  • Direct the Production Designer to make creative edits through buyer review

Requirements

  • Experience in designing specifically for the email channel and possess a complete understanding of email design best practices
  • Strong typography skills
  • Extensive knowledge in graphic design with an ability to design solutions that bridge customer and business needs
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, and ability to present work with clear rationale behind design decision making
  • Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet all necessary deadlines
  • Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability, and ability to collaborate effectively with the digital marketing team on new designs and campaigns
  • Social media savvy with an innate interest in modern culture and trends
  • Must provide a link to portfolio (including password) on resume or provide PDF samples
  • 3+ years of relevant experience; retail experience a plus
  • Extensive knowledge of graphic design including Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator
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CB2

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At CB2 we’re known for our unique take on design. The magic is in the mix of edgy and elevated. Raw and refined. We love trends but don’t live by them. We’re more into that timeless cool-factor. Home is where personal style comes to life. And we’re here to inspire in any way we can. To help you fill your home with things you love, that aren’t too expensive and that you’ll never regret.As a brand, we champion inclusivity, kindness, love and respect. We try to be good corporate citizens and take big and small actions towards that goal everyday.CB2 enthusiastically supports Humble Design Chicago. A non-profit that transforms empty, cold houses for the recently homeless into warm, welcoming and uplifting places where they can restart their lives. It’s amazing what a difference a furnished home can make for families emerging from homelessness. Learn more about Humble Design here.We always celebrate Pride partnering annually with GLSEN. In addition to our generous donation, we’ve hosted in store events and wore our pride through limited edition t-shirts during Pride month to show our unwavering support. At CB2 HQ, everyday has its own playlist. Music makes its way into almost everything we do from how we define the vibe of a new collection or set the mood in our stores. In 2017 we launched a series of live concerts, in our stores, featuring some of our favorite artists: Francis and the Lights, Kacy Hill, and ???. It was such a huge success we decided to make it a forever thing. Learn about upcoming concerts check out cb2.com/afterhours. From our store associates all around the country to our buyers, planners and creatives in Chicago, CB2 has some of the most clever, interesting and creative people we’ve ever met. Our stores are filled with their energy, their unique take on products, their stories and inspirations. Like our people, our brand isn’t about a certain look or style, it’s about an attitude. We make what we love. And hope you love it too.

Founded in 2000
Chicago, Illinois, USA
532 employees (185 in marketing)
24% recommend to a friend
21% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.1M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$562.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.6%
Direct
58.7%
Referral
5.9%
Social
2.8%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~531

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
61 (11% of company)
Median Tenure
1.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
5

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