What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Designer (email design) position at MissionStaff?
At MissionStaff, we connect top talent in Business Services, Tech, Marketing & Creative with companies of all sizes—offering flexible, high-touch staffing solutions. We are currently filling the following contract position with our client.
Summary
Contract-to-hire junior email designer to support a senior designer on email/template work. This role focuses on building and configuring responsive email templates (Knak) and ensuring brand-consistent, mobile-first designs. Hybrid schedule required: approximately 3 days/week on-site in Reading, PA.
Responsibilities
Summary
Contract-to-hire junior email designer to support a senior designer on email/template work. This role focuses on building and configuring responsive email templates (Knak) and ensuring brand-consistent, mobile-first designs. Hybrid schedule required: approximately 3 days/week on-site in Reading, PA.
Responsibilities
- Set up and configure Knak email templates and maintain template libraries.
- Translate design concepts into responsive, mobile-first email layouts.
- Collaborate with the communications team and project managers to ensure project requirements are met on time.
- Maintain brand guidelines and ensure visual consistency across email communications.
- Optimize assets and prepare files for handoff to the email campaign team.
- Work at a fast pace while accepting direction and feedback from a senior designer.
- 3–5 years of experience as a designer, preferably with email design experience.
- 1–3 years working in Knak (template setup and management).
- Basic HTML knowledge and familiarity with email-friendly HTML/CSS practices.
- Experience with Marketo or similar email marketing platforms is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Portfolio demonstrating responsive and mobile-first email designs.
