CRM Designer

Job Title: CRM Designer, Email & Front-End Specialist

Location: New York, NY (1 World Trade Center, 26th Floor) | Onsite Mon-Thu, Remote Fri

Duration: Contract - 6 months

Pay Range: $45/hr $50/hr (W2)

Job ID: 406486

About TSR

TSR is a trusted staffing and workforce solutions partner with more than 50 years of experience delivery highly qualified talent to support clients' most critical business and technology initiatives. Through a disciplined approach to sourcing, candidate vetting, and delivery, TSR helps organizations scale teams quickly while maintaining quality and reliability. TSR operates with a global delivery model, leveraging specialized teams to support enterprise clients across North America and beyond.

In June 2024, TSR was acquired by Justin Christian, founder and CEO of BCforward, a global provider of professional services and workforce solutions. This partnership expands TSR's ability to deliver broader capabilities, global delivery resources, and enhanced opportunities for both clients and consultants.

Job Description

The Consumer Marketing Creative team at Cond Nast develops multi-channel creative marketing assets across brands including Vogue, Vanity Fair, GQ, Allure, Bon Apptit, Epicurious, The New Yorker, WIRED, Architectural Digest, and Cond Nast Traveler. The team drives consumer revenue through subscriptions across print, digital, and membership offerings, and through commerce and continuity programs. We are seeking a CRM Designer, Email & Front-End Specialist to translate brand creative into high-performing, technically sound assets across email, site, app, and paid/display for CRM and lifecycle marketing. The ideal candidate brings strong email design and development expertise, a front-end mindset, and curiosity about evolving tools and workflows.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build responsive, on-brand HTML emails optimized for rendering and deliverability across major clients and devices.


• Develop and maintain modular, reusable email templates and CRM design systems within ESPs such as Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Braze, or Iterable.


• Conceptualize, design, and develop lifecycle assets for email, site, app, and paid/display, including banners, paid social, animations, video, and multimedia content.


• Apply front-end skills in HTML/CSS and basic JavaScript to hand-code or troubleshoot email and web assets for cross-client and cross-browser accuracy.


• Conduct QA using tools such as Litmus or Email on Acid to identify and resolve rendering issues before deployment.


• Ensure visuals, messaging, and interactions align with creative vision and brand standards across the portfolio.


• Apply strategic thinking and design principles to deliver best-in-class creative that supports consumer revenue growth.


• Leverage data and analytics in partnership with Creative Leads and Project Management to optimize creative and email performance.


• Maintain clear communication on timelines and progress with Project Management and partners.


• Stay current on competitive landscape, CRM best practices, front-end trends, and consumer revenue strategies.


• Organize media, code, and final files with proper storage and backup for access by internal and external teams.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 4-5 years of design experience delivering engaging, revenue-focused campaigns in marketing, advertising, or e-commerce environments.


• Hands-on responsive email design and coding with strong command of email HTML/CSS and cross-client nuances across Outlook, Gmail, and Apple Mail; ESP experience preferred.


• Working knowledge of HTML and CSS; basic JavaScript a plus for adapting or troubleshooting templated assets.


• Experience creating display banners and paid/digital ad assets to IAB specs with attention to file weight and motion/static variants.


• Strong portfolio featuring email, CRM, and display/banner work that demonstrates measurable engagement.


• Solid design fundamentals across typography, color theory, UX, and brand alignment.


• Clear communication and collaborative approach with Creative Director and cross-functional partners.


• High attention to detail across design, messaging, code, and interaction consistency.


• Strong organization and time management across multiple concurrent projects with dependable status updates.


• Proactive learning mindset with awareness of industry trends, tools, and front-end approaches; curiosity about AI-assisted workflows.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with ESPs such as Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Braze, or Iterable, and testing platforms like Litmus or Email on Acid.


• Knowledge of ADA-compliant and accessible email and web design.


• Motion graphics and animation skills; grounding in UX/UI and social principles.


• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects; familiarity with G Suite and project management tools.

Why TSR?

At TSR, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits


• Opportunities for growth with global clients


• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people


• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects

Additional Details

Schedule: 40 hours per week, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Overtime requires prior approval.

About Our Commitment

TSR is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.