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Email Designer

As an Email Designer at Lilo Social, you will be the creative force behind high-converting email experiences for our portfolio of direct-to-consumer brands. You will transform strategic concepts into beautiful, mobile-optimized email designs that drive engagement, revenue, and long-term customer loyalty. Working closely with retention strategists and copywriters, you will craft email templates that balance brand aesthetics with performance-driven design principles.

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About Lilo Social

Lilo Social is a full-funnel eCommerce growth agency specializing in acquisition and retention for direct-to-consumer brands. With a team of over 75 professionals, we deliver best-in-class paid media, email marketing, and creative services to help brands scale profitably. We work across the entire customer lifecycle: from content creation and paid advertising to conversion rate optimization and retention marketing.

 

Our partnership-first approach has earned us a 90% client retention rate and recognition as an Inc. 5000 honoree for three consecutive years (2023, 2024, 2025). We are proud to be a Klaviyo Master Elite Agency, a distinction held by only 0.2% of Klaviyo’s 6,500+ partners. To date, we have driven billions of dollars in attributed revenue for our partners.

What Success Looks Like

  • Consistently high email engagement rates (open rates, click rates) across your client portfolio through strong visual design
  • Efficient production workflows that allow rapid iteration and testing of design variations
  • Email designs that maintain brand consistency while optimizing for conversion and user experience
  • Positive client feedback on design quality and strong collaboration with cross-functional team members

Responsibilities

  • Create campaign emails, automated flow templates, and promotional designs aligned with client brand guidelines
  • Develop mobile-first email designs that render flawlessly across email clients and devices
  • Collaborate with retention strategists and copywriters to bring campaign concepts to life
  • Iterate quickly on email designs based on performance data and A/B test results
  • Maintain organized design systems and asset libraries for each client account
  • Build reusable email modules and components that streamline production
  • Ensure all emails meet accessibility standards and deliverability best practices
  • Stay current on email design trends, platform updates, and industry innovations
  • Execute QA testing across multiple email clients before campaign launches
  • Support the team with design feedback and contribute to internal design standards
  • Manage multiple client accounts with varying design needs and brand aesthetics

Requirements

  • 2-4 years of experience in email design, digital design, or related field with a strong portfolio demonstrating email work
  • Expert proficiency in Figma for designing email layouts and creating design systems
  • Strong grasp of email marketing best practices including mobile optimization, CTA placement, and visual hierarchy
  • Demonstrated ability to design for conversion while maintaining brand integrity and aesthetic quality
  • Fast iteration speed with ability to produce high-quality work under tight timelines
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to pixel-perfect execution across devices
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with strategists, copywriters, and account teams
  • Familiarity with direct-to-consumer brands and ecommerce customer lifecycle marketing

Nice to Have

  • Hands-on experience with Klaviyo or other email service platforms (Mailchimp, Iterable, Braze)
  • Motion graphics or animation capabilities to enhance email interactivity and engagement
  • Experience designing for SMS, push notifications, or other retention marketing channels
  • Understanding of email deliverability factors and how design choices impact inbox placement

Compensation and Benefits

  • Fully Remote: Work from anywhere with flexible hours and a distributed team culture
  • Time Off: Competitive PTO policy and paid holidays to maintain work-life balance
  • Compensation: Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Application Form

Reach out at hello@lilosocial.com

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Lilo Social is a great place to work if you’re looking for a collaborative and supportive team. Leadership fosters a culture of trust and autonomy, giving employees the space to own their work and make strategic decisions. While agency life can be fast-paced, Lilo Social respects work-life balance and ensures employees feel supported during time off. The variety of clients keeps the work dynamic and rewarding, making every day interesting.

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