Senior Designer, Email

Crate & Barrel

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve together, drive results and innovate to inspire. Drawn together by a shared passion for our customers and a spirit of fun, we deliver high-quality home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly sourced and bring beauty and function to people’s homes. From the day we opened our first store in Chicago in 1962 to the digital innovations that engage millions of customers today, our iconic brand is over 60 years in the making—and our story is still unfolding.

We’re here for it. We think you should be too. We’re looking for a driven professional with an inclusive mindset to join our team as a Senior Designer, Email.

https://www.crateandbarrel.com/


Position Details

Senior Designer, Email
Job
Full-time
9/9/2024
Northern Illinois
Northbrook (Hybrid), IL

The Senior Designer, Email will be responsible for developing and executing design concepts for the email channel and delivering compelling, brand elevated designs, and partners with cross-functional teams to create elevated email campaigns that will drive engagement and conversion as well as inspire our customers.

This is a 4-day hybrid position based out of our Northbrook, IL.

A day in the life as a Senior Designer, Email…

  • Develop and execute elevated email designs that are customer-focused and will support the creative/business strategy 
  • Collaborate on developing design, presentation and photography concepts for email creative 
  • Plan and support email photography art direction
  • Define and deliver email designs with high productivity 
  • Provide direction and mentorship to Designer and Production Designer when needed 
  • Collaborate with design leads and external teams to ensure new campaigns are produced at standards that uphold/elevate the company’s brand identity 
  • Build cross-functional relationships and interact daily with internal teams with email initiatives, as appropriate 
  • Consistently approach design projects from a user-centered perspective 
  • Manage projects while working within schedule requirements

What you’ll bring to the table…

  • Experience with email design and possess an understanding of email design best practices 
  • Extensive knowledge in graphic design with an ability to design solutions that bridge customer and business needs 
  • Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills 
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet all necessary deadlines
  • Demonstrate flexibility and adaptiveness, collaborating on new designs and campaigns

We’d love to hear from you if you have…

  • Must provide a link to portfolio (including password) on resume or provide PDF samples
  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field 
  • 5 years of design experience; in retail industry a plus 
  • Skilled with Photoshop, InDesign and some knowledge of HTML email

Our commitment to our associates is of the utmost importance. One of the reasons the company attracts such a diverse group of associates is that we offer a full menu of benefits that are relevant to their lives, both on and off the job. We are proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to support eligible part time and full time associates and their families, including:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision 
  • Life insurance and Disability Retirement and 401(k) match 
  • Paid time off, wellness time and volunteer time 
  • Merchandise discount and EAP resources 
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Many of these benefits begin on day one, and extend to eligible dependents. To learn more about available benefits please click https://jobs.crateandbarrel.com/benefits



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