Design Team Lead – Ecommerce

Hustler Marketing

. Run the day-to-day work of the Design Team .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeRemote • ArgentinaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expert-level Figma skills and a strong background in email marketing design, with the ability to mentor and lead a design team while maintaining high design standards across various client projects. Proficient in managing workloads and improving workflows to ensure timely delivery of design targets.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Expert-Level Figma SkillsEmail Marketing Design ExperienceAdobe Creative Suite ProficiencyTeam Leadership and MentoringWorkload Management

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Graphic DesignEmail Marketing DesignAd Image ProductionAnimated GIF CreationShort Video EditingWeb Design BasicsComponent Library DevelopmentDesign Feedback and ReviewPortfolio DevelopmentDesign Documentation

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationCommunicationMentoringProblem-SolvingAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

FigmaAdobe Creative SuiteAffinityKlaviyoSlackAsanaHubstaffGoogle Workspace

Industry Keywords

Design StandardsEmail CampaignsVisual IdentityClient WorkDesign Trends

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Run the day-to-day work of the Design Team
Maintain high design standards across client work
Review email and SMS campaign designs, ad images, GIFs, short videos, and occasional landing pages
Diagnose design issues and provide clear, actionable direction
Advise Account Managers on campaign visual requirements and challenge weak briefs
Design directly when workload requires
Maintain consistency across client brands, niches, and visual identities
Organise and rebalance the team's weekly workload
Track workload distribution and ensure client design targets are met
Act as the first point of contact for design blockers
Run team group calls and regular one-to-ones
Collect and respond to team suggestions and concerns
Mentor designers and onboard new team members
Connect Design with other service teams through workshops, tutorials, and documentation
Run training and skill-building sessions
Improve workflows, handoffs, and communication processes
Write and maintain team documentation
Monitor Figma releases and adopt useful features
Stay current on design and email marketing trends
Report industry best practices to the Service Director and team
Take on projects delegated by the Service Director
Report to the Service Director and collaborate with Account Managers and other departments

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 5 years of experience as a graphic designer, with a minimum of 3 years in email marketing design
Expert-level Figma skills, including building and working from component libraries
Working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite or Affinity
Experience producing ad images, animated GIFs, and short video edits
An established portfolio showing on-brand, effective design work for a range of clients, stores, and niches
Experience leading, mentoring, or coordinating other designers
Ability to review design work and give specific, actionable written feedback
Ability to distribute and reorganise a team's weekly workload, including at short notice
Basic understanding of web design and landing pages is a plus
Experience with Klaviyo or a comparable email marketing platform is a plus
Comfortable with Slack, Asana, Hubstaff, Google Workspace, and Figma
Fluent written and spoken English
Remote work experience, ideally with a team spread across time zones
Available and responsive Monday to Friday between 3 and 6 PM Barcelona time
Consistently working 30 to 35 hours per week, or 140 hours per month
Stable internet connection, laptop or PC, and ability to join video calls

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fixed-rate monthly salary paid in USD
Full-time contractor arrangement
Performance reviews every 9 to 12 months, with the first one after 3 to 6 months
Remote work arrangement
Work with a distributed, international team