Email Design Partner
Zainab Ashraf

An independent Email Designer and Figma Specialist creating clean, modern email designs for eCommerce brands and agencies. Her work combines strong visual hierarchy, brand consistency, and messaging that guides the reader toward action.
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Hand-Coded ・ Pixel-Perfect ・ On-Time Delivery

Email Design Built for Production

Great email design should keep its character after it leaves Figma. Through our collaboration, we aligned on HTML constraints and email client limitations, helping preserve Zainab's creative direction as her designs move into production.

About the Designer

I'm Zainab Ashraf, an Email Designer and Figma Specialist with 1.5+ years of experience creating campaigns for eCommerce brands and agencies.

As a freelancer, I've worked across promotions, newsletters, product launches, email flows, and seasonal campaigns, creating designs shaped around each brand and message.

I enjoy turning marketing ideas into clear, engaging email experiences that support the campaign goal while staying true to the brand.

Zainab Ashraf

Design Approach

Zainab builds each email around its message, purpose, and brand direction. Layout decisions focus on clear content flow, usability, and real-world email constraints, balancing the reader experience with practical development needs.

  • Clear content hierarchy
  • Brand-consistent visuals
  • Purposeful content flow
  • Balanced typography & spacing
  • Development-aware layouts

Email Template Design

Clean, modern email layouts with flexible structures tailored to campaign goals, content needs, and brand direction.

Promotional Emails

Campaign designs for offers, products, and seasonal promotions, built to capture attention and encourage action.

Email Newsletters

Structured, informative newsletter designs that organize content clearly while maintaining brand consistency and readability.

Welcome Series

Cohesive series that introduce the brand, guide new subscribers through key messages, and create a unified experience across emails.

Where Design Meets Development

During our collaboration, we've taken Zainab's designs from Figma into production-ready HTML, discussing email client limitations and implementation choices along the way.
The goal is to preserve the original creative direction while solving the practical constraints that appear during development.

That workflow gives us confidence to recommend Zainab as an independent email designer and creates a shared understanding of how design decisions translate into HTML emails.

Campaign Range

Her experience covers both individual campaigns and multi-email flows, with the visual approach adapting to different goals, content types, and brand needs.

Design to Development

When a concept reaches development, we can discuss practical implementation options together and identify adjustments that help preserve the intended direction across email clients.

Connected Email Journeys

For connected campaigns and flows, Zainab keeps the visual language cohesive while giving each email a clear role in the journey.

Email Pit Crew team

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about working with an Email Design Partner?
Browse the FAQ to learn how the collaboration works, what to prepare, and how your email design moves from concept to professional HTML development.

How does working with an Email Design Partner work?

Our Email Design Partners are independent professionals. You can contact the designer directly to discuss your project, pricing, timeline, and design requirements. Once your email design is ready, you can return to us to have it professionally hand‑coded, optimized, and tested for real‑world email clients.

What should I prepare before contacting an Email Design Partner?

It helps to have your campaign goal, brand guidelines, logo, email copy, images or other assets, and any examples or references you like. If everything is not ready yet, you can still contact the designer and discuss what will be needed for your project.

Do I need to understand the technical requirements of HTML email before starting the design?

No. You can focus on your campaign goals, content, and creative direction. Our recommended Email Design Partners are familiar with the practical considerations of email design and can take them into account during the project. If your email has specific technical requirements, it’s helpful to mention them at the start.

Can you provide technical input during the design process?

Yes. If useful, we can collaborate with the Email Design Partner on technical aspects of the concept, including complex layouts, interactive ideas, or specific HTML email requirements. This helps align design and development early while keeping the creative direction fully with the designer.

What should be ready before HTML email development begins?

Once the design is approved, we’ll need the final design file together with all required assets and content needed for development. If the email has any specific functionality, ESP requirements, or other technical considerations, these should also be shared before development begins.