SENIOR DIGITAL DESIGNER/DEVELOPER EMAIL
The Digital Designer/Developer (Email) will be responsible for developing Emails (Promotional, Grand Opening, Transactional, Loyalty), Microsites, Landing Pages and Related Assets with a focus on personalization. This role will work seamlessly with the Manager, Digital Creative (Email) and the Email team, as well as teams across Ecommerce, Social Media/Content, Integrated Marketing, CRM/Loyalty as we continue to grow, evolve, and innovate our digital footprint. Strong communication skills and ability to stay highly organized is critical. They should be a self-starter, self-motivated, able to work independently, and perform multiple tasks under minimal supervision. As a senior team member on the team responsible for brainstorming concepts, sketching wireframes, prototyping mockups, participating in design/app critiques, refining design directions and finalizing design details. They will identify, document, and communicate design team progress, industry trends, and technical issues.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (*Essential Functions)
- An excellent online design portfolio
- A great eye for detail, demonstrate creative and innovative problem solving
- Develop retina-ready mobile-first interactive emails with dynamic content scripts, using HTML & CSS; ensuring functionality across all browsers and devices
- Understand and prioritize the need for continued Develop landing pages and create microsites based on established templates
- Support email campaigns via Salesforce Marketing Cloud (using AMPscript), LiveClicker and other campaign automation tools
- Collaborate closely with Email Marketing Team to understand priorities and deployment
- Stay up-to-date with email coding best practices, email-service provider capabilities, and capabilities for improving engagement and effectiveness of email campaigns with ongoing education in new tools and techniques
- Participate in continuous process improvement initiatives
- Deliver consistent, high quality of work by proofing and continually being accountable for accuracy in work
- Follow established tones, including brand standards, and execute them across multiple platforms. Be able to make production related edits to existing creative
- Collaborate with other channel designers/developers and UX lead to test and enhance the omni-channel experience, ensuring consistency and effectiveness for our guests and programs
- On-time delivery with high-quality execution, within a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
- Be responsive to ever changing business need that support the overall enterprise
- A desire & ability to drive innovation, both in technology and in process
- Mentor and guide junior members of the team
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Requirements
- 5-8 years in digital visual design for marketing, and/or advertising projects
- Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design, Media Arts or similar
- Experience with SalesForce Marketing Cloud and LiveClicker is preferred
- Advanced level skill with Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver (or other tools to develop as well as create HTML, CSS, AMPScript, Javascript), General CMS experience
- Experience in Video Editing (After Effects) highly desirable
- Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PPT
- Previous experience working in an e-commerce or retail environment is a plus
- A passion for Ulta Beauty, its products, and its guests is a requirement