Email Developer

Join a fast-moving lifecycle marketing technology team as an Email Developer, where you’ll own and evolve an AI-enabled email development platform that helps scale high-quality communications across global audiences. This hands-on role blends technical ownership, collaboration, and strategic thinking to improve email production workflows, build reusable systems, and support international templating needs.10 hours/week | Pacific Time (PT)ResponsibilitiesOwn and improve an existing email development tool, with a focus on scaling its capabilities and increasing production qualityPartner with design, marketing technology, and engineering teams to translate visual designs into production-ready email HTMLBuild and maintain a modular component library for common email elements such as headers, footers, CTAs, content sections, and image blocksCreate email templates that work across multiple marketing automation platforms, including Iterable and HubSpotSupport platform-specific requirements such as merge tags, HubL, and fields.json implementationEstablish and refine QA processes to validate rendering across major email clients and devicesHelp ensure templates meet accessibility standards and support inclusive, usable email experiencesDevelop documentation, usage guides, and training materials to support team adoption and consistencyCollaborate on international template needs, including localized variants and market-specific rendering considerationsBalance ongoing support requests with longer-term platform improvements and workflow efficiencySkills6-8+ years of professional email development experienceStrong expertise in HTML, CSS, and MJML for email developmentHands-on experience with Iterable and/or HubSpotExperience building and maintaining reusable email component libraries or design systemsDeep understanding of email rendering behavior across major clients, especially OutlookExperience implementing dark mode considerations in emailAbility to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver within a structured timelineClear written communication skills for documentation and async collaborationAbility to collaborate effectively across functions and contribute to team leadership when neededPreferred SkillsExperience supporting email localization for markets such as Korea, Japan, Germany, and FranceFamiliarity with CJK font stacks, line-height adjustments, and text expansion planningExperience with Figma or other design-to-code workflowsBackground in lifecycle marketing or product marketing email programsExposure to AI tools or AI-enabled workflows in email developmentExperience working in fast-paced environments where priorities may shift quicklyExperience supporting high-volume email programs with broad reachHorizontal Talent is committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to contribute and grow. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and bring their unique experience to the team.By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $113 - $160 per hour based on qualifications and experience.