Design Team Lead – Ecommerce

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Argentina.

📋 Description

• Oversee the daily operations of the Design Team.

• Evaluate design outputs prior to delivery to Account Managers or clients, providing constructive feedback.

• Identify issues related to hierarchy, contrast, calls to action, image-to-text balance, and mobile display.

• Guide Account Managers on visual campaign needs and challenge weak briefs.

• Engage in hands-on design when the workload necessitates.

• Ensure consistency in design across client brands and their visual identities.

• Establish and maintain standards for email and SMS campaigns, advertising images, GIFs, and short video content.

• Allocate and manage the team's weekly tasks.

• Reorganize assignments when priorities shift, team members are absent, or clients make last-minute requests.

• Monitor workload distribution and ensure the achievement of client design objectives.

• Conduct group meetings and regular one-on-one sessions.

• Gather and address suggestions and concerns from the team.

• Mentor and onboard new designers.

• Foster connections between Design and other service teams through workshops, tutorials, and documentation.

• Lead training and skill enhancement sessions.

• Enhance workflows, handoffs, and communication processes.

• Create and maintain team documentation.

• Keep track of relevant Figma updates and trends in design and email marketing.

• Introduce industry best practices to the Service Director and the team.

• Undertake projects assigned by the Service Director.

• Report to the Service Director and work collaboratively with Account Managers and other departments within Hustler Marketing.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience as a graphic designer, with at least 3 years specializing in email marketing design.

• Proficient in Figma, including the creation and usage of component libraries.

• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite or Affinity.

• Proven experience in producing advertising images, animated GIFs, and brief video edits.

• A well-established portfolio demonstrating effective on-brand design work across various clients, stores, and niches.

• Experience in leading, mentoring, or coordinating design teams.

• Ability to assess design work and provide specific, actionable written feedback.

• Capability to allocate and rearrange a team's weekly workload, even on short notice.

• Proficient in written and spoken English.

• Experience working remotely, preferably with a geographically dispersed team.

• Availability and responsiveness from Monday to Friday between 3 and 6 PM Barcelona time.

• Regularly working 30 to 35 hours per week, or 140 hours per month.

• Reliable internet connection, laptop or PC, and capability to participate in video calls.

• Comfortable using Slack, Asana, Hubstaff, Google Workspace, and Figma.

• Basic knowledge of web design and landing pages is advantageous.

• Experience with Klaviyo or similar email marketing platforms is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Monthly salary at a fixed rate paid in USD.

• Flexible remote work arrangement.

• Full-time contractor status.

• Performance evaluations conducted every 9 to 12 months, with the first review after 3 to 6 months.