Design Team Lead – Ecommerce

Hustler Marketing

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

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeRemote • BrazilSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expert-level Figma skills and a strong background in email marketing design, with the ability to mentor and lead design teams while maintaining high design standards across various client projects. Proficient in managing workloads, providing actionable feedback, and ensuring effective communication within a remote team environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

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

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Hard Skills

Graphic DesignEmail Marketing DesignFigmaAdobe Creative SuiteAnimated GIF ProductionShort Video EditingWeb Design BasicsComponent Library DevelopmentDesign FeedbackPortfolio Development

Soft Skills

CommunicationMentoringOrganizational SkillsAdaptabilityTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

KlaviyoSlackAsanaHubstaffGoogle Workspace

Industry Keywords

Design StandardsVisual CampaignsClient ManagementBrand ConsistencyRemote Work

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Run the day-to-day work of the Design Team
Maintain high design standards across client work
Review design work before it reaches Account Managers or clients and provide actionable feedback
Diagnose design issues involving hierarchy, contrast, calls to action, image-to-text balance, and mobile performance
Advise Account Managers on visual campaign requirements and push back on weak briefs
Design directly when workload requires
Maintain consistency across client brands, niches, and visual identities
Set standards for email and SMS campaigns, ad images, GIFs, and short video assets
Distribute and organise weekly team workload
Reorganise work when priorities change, team members are unavailable, or clients add urgent requests
Monitor workload balance and prevent missed deadlines
Act as the first point of contact for blockers
Ensure client-account design targets are met
Run group calls and regular one-to-ones
Collect, address, and communicate responses to team suggestions and concerns
Mentor and develop designers
Onboard new designers
Connect Design with other service teams through workshops, tutorials, and documentation
Run training and skill-building sessions
Improve workflows, handoffs, and communication
Write and maintain team documentation
Track Figma updates and adopt useful features
Stay current on design and email marketing trends
Share industry best practices with 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 at Hustler Marketing

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 written feedback that is specific and actionable
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