inlights.io

inlights.io

Manchester Area, North West

Email Designer & Developer

Full-Time£56,000 - 96,000 per yearheuteUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £56,000 - 96,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Experience designing emails or digital campaign assets.
  • Working knowledge of HTML email development, specifically table-based layouts and email client constraints.
  • Experience using at least one ESP, such as Klaviyo, Mailchimp, Emarsys, Ometria or similar.
  • Strong Photoshop skills with the ability to create animated GIFs.
  • A portfolio showing email work, digital design work or HTML email builds.
  • Good attention to detail across layout, typography, links, QA and brand consistency.
  • Experience using Figma.
  • Knowledge of smart objects and actions in Photoshop.
  • Familiarity with block-based or basic templating logic in ESPs.
  • Exposure to personalisation or dynamic content in email.
  • Agency experience or experience working across more than one brand.
Responsibilities:
  • Build HTML emails using table-based layouts across a range of ESPs.
  • Design email layouts, campaign assets and production-ready email creative across multiple clients and brands.
  • Create personalised hero images and name-in-scene visuals in Photoshop, including animated GIFs optimised for email clients.
  • Upload, edit and test campaigns in different ESP environments.
  • Check emails for rendering, links, spelling, layout issues and brand consistency.
  • Adapt designs to fit different brand guidelines across a varied client base.
  • Make amends based on feedback while keeping work accurate and on-brand.
Technologies:
  • CRM
  • Figma
  • Support
  • Salesforce
  • UX UI Design

More:

We are Inlights, a Manchester-based email agency specialising in personalised email experiences. We turn customer data into personalised images, animations and campaign assets built for email and CRM. Our work appears in inboxes for brands including Dr. Martens, Hotel Chocolat, Manchester United, Omaze, Halfords and Boden, reaching millions of customers globally. This is a hybrid role based in our Manchester studio, with two days in the studio and three days working from home. We offer a close-knit team environment, the opportunity to see your work in real inboxes for real brands, and room to grow into more responsibility while developing specialist skills in email design, HTML development and personalised image production.

last updated 33 week of 2026

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About inlights.io

inlights.io

inlights.io

Manchester Area

IT

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