Email Designer, eCommerce Lifecycle Marketing

Uncommonagency; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UN/COMMON is seeking an experienced Email Designer to support email marketing and retention-focused creative initiatives across multiple ecommerce clients. This role focuses on high-quality email campaigns and lifecycle assets aligned with client retention goals.

Responsibilities include designing campaigns, automations, and visual systems, collaborating with strategists, marketers, copywriters, and creatives to deliver projects on time.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional email design experience, preferably for ecommerce, DTC brands, or agency clients.
• Demonstrated experience designing for D2C email marketing and lifecycle retention programs.
• Advanced proficiency in Figma, including components, variants, and auto-layout.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and motion design (GIFs, simple animations).
• Experience communicating with clients and team members in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Design high-performing email campaigns, automated lifecycle flows and retention assets.
• Create visually compelling, conversion-focused email concepts aligned with brand guidelines.
• Develop email layouts and visual systems supporting retention and engagement strategies.
• Collaborate with retention strategists, marketers, copywriters, and creators to deliver on time.
• Produce motion-based elements and lightweight animations when appropriate.
• Provide design feedback during reviews and optimize workflows and efficiency.

Skills

Email design

Retention marketing

Motion design

Client collaboration

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

After Effects

AI design tools

Job description

UN/COMMON is a digital experience and marketing agency that launches and grows some of the world's most recognized and emerging consumer brands. We partner with companies including Rare Beauty, Beautyblender, Liquid Death, Lemon Perfect, and others to create high-performing digital experiences that drive growth.

Summary

UN/COMMON is seeking an experienced Email Designer to support email marketing and retention-focused creative initiatives across multiple ecommerce clients. This engagement focuses on the development of high-quality email campaigns, lifecycle marketing assets, and related creative deliverables that support client retention strategies.

• Design high-performing email campaigns, automated lifecycle flows, and retention marketing assets for ecommerce brands.
• Create visually compelling and conversion-focused creative solutions aligned with client brand guidelines and business objectives.
• Develop email concepts, layouts, and visual systems that support retention and customer engagement strategies.
• Collaborate with retention strategists, marketers, copywriters, and creative stakeholders to deliver projects on time and according to scope.
• Execute projects from concept through final delivery while maintaining quality and consistency across all assets.
• Create motion-based elements, GIFs, and lightweight animations when appropriate to enhance customer engagement.
• Provide constructive design feedback during project reviews and creative discussions.
• Contribute recommendations for improving creative workflows, efficiency, and project execution.
• Maintain awareness of performance objectives and incorporate data-informed design decisions into deliverables.
• Support occasional internal marketing or business development creative needs as requested.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional email design experience, preferably supporting ecommerce, DTC brands, retention marketing, or agency clients.
• Demonstrated experience designing for D2C email marketing and lifecycle retention programs.
• Advanced proficiency in Figma, including components, variants, and auto-layout.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards.
• Motion design experience, including GIF creation and familiarity with Adobe After Effects or similar tools.
• Experience using AI design tools for image generation and optimization.
• Experience communicating and collaborating with clients and team members in a remote working environment.
• Portfolio demonstrating relevant email marketing, retention, ecommerce, and digital design work.

Portfolio Requirement

Please include a portfolio link (and password, if applicable) showcasing relevant email marketing, retention, ecommerce, and digital design work. (we are specifically looking for relevant email design work)

Additional Requirements

• Professional fluency in spoken and written English is required. Candidates must be able to effectively communicate with clients and team members in a business environment.
• Must be available to collaborate and attend meetings during standard U.S. Eastern Time business hours, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST.
• This is a full time hire via EOR: employee benefits, paid time off, holiday pay, bonuses, equity, or other employee-related programs are subject to the labor laws of your country of residence.