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Thursday, January 21, 2021

NOW HIRING: Email Designer

Company: MailerLite

Website: https://www.mailerlite.com

Headquarters: Vilnius, Lithuania


MailerLite is one of the fastest-growing email marketing services. We help more than 1 million businesses around the world to keep in touch with their customers.

Emails play a huge role at MailerLite. Our customers send more than 30,000,000 emails each month, we need to make sure that all emails look great, complies with industry standards, and are innovative.

Your job will include making new email templates for us and for customers, introduce new layouts and design ideas. You will work together in a team with other designers, copywriters and developers.

Why MailerLite?

Wondering why we think you’ll love working for MailerLite? Here are 6 reasons!

We value great design
Great design plays a major role in everything we do, from our products to communication and internal processes.

Take ownership and responsibility
We don’t micromanage and try not to interrupt your work with random tasks.

Work and learn
We encourage you to try new things and work with the latest tools to increase productivity and reach outstanding results.

You will be challenged
Our products are global leaders in their category and compete with the best companies in the world.

You’ll have experts at hand
Whenever you’re stuck, your teammates are eager to help you grow.

Pick where you want to work
Every day you get to choose what environment makes you most productive.

Requirements

  • Experience in a similar role.
  • HTML & CSS skills and responsive email design.
  • A good understanding of email coding best practices.
  • Expert in Adobe Photoshop.
  • Experience in Sketch or Figma.
  • Practical knowledge of colour theory, grid layout, typography and graphic design.
  • Great verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Outstanding attention to detail (when you apply, include the phrase "love my job" somewhere in your newsletter).

What we offer

  • Salary: $35,000 - $50,000 (gross).
  • Company-paid retreats. We gather twice a year for a week in an exotic location to work, learn and have fun together.
  • Generous vacation policy. Take time off when you need it. We trust you.
  • Annual benefits, which include a budget for home office setup, personal development, leisure trips, etc.
  • Company-paid creative days. Go out explore and share your discoveries with the team afterward.
  • MacBook and other tools that'll help you to do your job efficiently.
  • Remote-first culture.

Interested?

Don't send us a CV. We like to do things differently.

Instead, here is how we would like you to apply:

  • Sign up for a free MailerLite account
  • Go to "Campaigns", create a newsletter and send the preview URL to jobs@remotecompany.com. You'll find this URL in the editor under "Preview and test" and then "Preview mode"
  • If you have any questions, write us at jobs@mailerlite.com.

Things we want to see in your newsletter:

  • The title of this role in your email subject line.
  • How you heard about this job.
  • Links to your Dribbble, Behance, Linkedin, Twitter, Facebook or personal homepage.
  • Previous companies you worked for, your role, projects you worked on.
  • Why you want to join MailerLite.
  • Your remote work experience.
  • Your description of a project or product that you loved working on and why.
  • Expected salary.

Need Help? You can find the manual here.

We wish you all the best of luck!

Source: We Work Remotely, MailerLite











NOW HIRING: Lead Web Designer

 

Company: SureSwift Capital
Website: http://sureswiftcapital.com
Headquarter: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States


About SureSwift Capital

You made it. You found the dream job you’re looking for where people and culture come first. If that’s as important to you as it is to us then please keep reading.

At SureSwift, we’re building the company we want to work for, and we’d like to give you the opportunity to join our fully remote team of 70+ people in 14 time zones around the world.

While we do work hard, we all work remote, and according to our own schedules that make the most sense for ourselves and our families. There are no cubicles, no offices, and there is zero commute time…unless you decide to work from the beach or a coffee shop, and that’s up to you.

Your Daily Challenges

When we welcome you aboard we’ll introduce you to the Design Team. These are the people you’ll work closely with day-to-day.

Once you get settled in and learn more about the team, your activities will look something like this:

  • Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers
  • Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows, and sitemaps
  • Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs, and widgets
  • Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function, look and feel
  • Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches, tables, etc.)
  • Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
  • Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
  • Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
  • Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors, and images

Your Experience

  • Proven work experience in a similar design role
  • Mastery of color theory, typography, and iconography
  • Understanding of responsive design>
  • Strong front-end fundamentals
  • Strong background in HTML/CSS/SCSS
  • Experience with WordPress (custom themes, child themes, and Divi page builder)
  • Experience building HTML Emails
  • Experience using Git
  • Experience with functional testing and troubleshooting (browser, device, accessibility, etc.)
  • Experience working on B2C and B2B UX/UI projects
  • Ability to understand complex user flows with numerous variables and impacts
  • Knowledge of prototyping, testing and development processes
  • Knowledge of wireframing tools
  • Up-to-date knowledge of design software (Illustrator, Photoshop, Sketch, Figma, InVision, etc.)
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders
  • Experience working with and communicating with software engineers
  • Good time-management skills
  • Excellent and clear communication skills, both written and verbal>
  • Data analysis
  • Experience working in an entrepreneurial/startup environment
  • Experience working with remote teams

Your Compensation

The compensation varies with experience and qualifications. This job is a remote / work from home position.

Background checks will be conducted on final candidates.

Thanks for the time you took to read about this opportunity.

Source: We Work Remotely, SureSwift Capital


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