Email Developer

Description:

Job Title: Email Developer
Location: London (Hybrid working policy, in office 3 days per week)
Contract length: 6-12 months (+ extensions if required)
Pay rate: Flexible (Inside IR35)

Job Summary:

You will work closely alongside CRM brand team and CRM Centre of excellence team to design, develop, and maintain the emails that make up our full suite, including promotional, life-cycle, and transactional communications
We're looking for someone who's excitement to design beautiful, user-focused emails is matched by their excitement to hand-code their designs in custom HTML/CSS that is fully responsive across devices and renders across email clients,
This person is highly collaborative and enjoys assisting with projects in addition to owning their own.
Prior experience in an in-house or agency design studio working on a range of design requests including HTML 5 assets.
Familiarity with tools such as Dreamweaver and Adobe Creative Suite with a great eye for design, UX and experience working with email design framework.
Experience with Taxi for email or equivalent email builders using liquid template language.
Proficiency in testing email rendering across various email clients and platformsResponsibilities and Requirements:

Experienced in designing and coding emails,
Ability to code fully responsive emails using queries that render correctly across all devices and email clients, including Outlook
Experience designing a variety of different types of email templates, including promotional, transactional, category and lifecycle programs
Building and maintaining responsive and accessible email components which follow email best practice
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in designing in adherence to a design system and modular HTML/CSS library, with a focus on responsive email coding
Perform QA and troubleshooting rendering issues across various browsers, email clients and devices
Working alongside with the CRM CoE team and CRM Brand managers to ensure platform issues are raised and resolved
Demonstrating a good understanding of back-end technologies
Driving design and build best practice by consulting with the CRM CoE team and
CRM Brand managers, providing strategic input on communication content and customer journeys
Championing innovation, accessibility, technical updates and working with the CRM CoE team and third party vendor to develop innovative email modules that work within the brand's master templates
Maintain emails by making edits to existing and new templates as the move through stakeholder feedback rounds
Refine code to dynamically display email designs across all devices and email clientsRandstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy