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TalentFish is hiring: HTML Email Designer/Developer in New York

TalentFish, New York, NY, United States


Job Title:

HTML Email Designer / Developer Location:

100% Remote, US-Based Position Type:

6 mos. W-2 Contract - Retainer / Ad-Hoc Engagement, Potential for Extension Estimated Annual Hours:

~80-100 hours per year Start Date:

April 1, 2026

Overview TalentFish is casting a line for a skilled

HTML Email Designer / Developer

to support a dynamic marketing communications environment. This is a

remote contract opportunity operating under a retainer-style engagement model .

This role serves as

backup coverage for an internal HTML email designer , stepping in when coverage is needed due to PTO, illness, or extended absence. The engagement is

on-call and ad-hoc , meaning workload will vary significantly throughout the year.

Candidates must be comfortable with

inconsistent hours and occasional short-notice requests , while maintaining strong responsiveness and availability when support is required.

What You'll Do (Skills Used in This Position) The contractor will provide

HTML email design and development support , including: • Develop and update

HTML newsletters using established templates • Build

custom HTML email campaigns

based on provided creative designs • Convert visual designs into

fully functional HTML email templates • Ensure emails render properly across: • Email clients (Outlook, Gmail, Apple Mail, etc.) • Browsers • Mobile and desktop devices • Maintain

clean, deliverable HTML email structure • Test and validate emails for

cross-client and cross-device compatibility • Support occasional quick-turn email development requests during coverage periods

Primary Technologies Candidates should have strong hands-on experience with: •

HTML (email-specific development) •

CSS •

Responsive email design •

Email templating and rendering across multiple email platforms

Helpful but not required: • Basic familiarity with

Photoshop or design tools

What You Bring • Approximately

5+ years of HTML email development experience • Demonstrated expertise with

responsive email design • Strong understanding of

cross-client email compatibility • Experience converting

design files into HTML email templates • Ability to work both within

existing templates

and create

custom templates • Strong attention to detail in

email rendering and formatting • Ability to

respond quickly and collaborate effectively

during active coverage periods • Comfort working in an

ad-hoc, retainer-based engagement model

Portfolio Requirement Candidates ideally will provide a

portfolio of HTML email work , including examples such as: • Marketing emails • Newsletters • Campaign emails • Responsive email designs

Compensation Information The expected salary range for this position is $35 - $45 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. TalentFish is committed to pay transparency and equal opportunity. The salary range provided is in compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.

This role requires authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.

All offers are contingent upon the completion of a background check, which may include but is not limited to reference checks, education verification, employment verification, drug testing, criminal records checks, and any required certifications or compliance requirements based on the end client's background check policies and applicable laws.

TalentFish is an employee-owned company pioneering a new realm in talent acquisition. We are redefining IT staffing by evolving AI, video screening, and our unique platform. TalentFish focuses on providing the best employee, consultant, and client experience possible. At TalentFish we are an Equal Opportunity Employer; we embrace and encourage diversity!