# Designing consistent, mobile-friendly, and localized onboarding emails for Slack

DevFeed: [Designing consistent, mobile-friendly, and localized onboarding emails for Slack](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-we-transcend-languages-and-formats-even-with-our-onboarding-emails-9143.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://slack.design/articles/how-we-transcend-languages-and-formats-even-with-our-onboarding-emails/>)

Author: lisa

Published: 2022-03-18T20:24:14Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Slack Design](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/slack-design.md>)

Topics: [Slack](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/slack.md>), [Mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mobile.md>)

Tags: [brand-design](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/brand-design.md>), [building](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/building.md>), [communication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/communication.md>), [consistency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/consistency.md>), [customer](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/customer.md>), [design](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/design.md>), [designer](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/designer.md>), [devices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/devices.md>), [email](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/email.md>), [experience](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/experience.md>), [lifecycle](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/lifecycle.md>), [mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mobile.md>), [onboarding](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/onboarding.md>), [what-we-do](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/what-we-do.md>)

## AI overview

Two Slack designers describe creating guidelines for onboarding emails. The project addressed inconsistent, outdated email designs and aimed to produce cohesive communication across marketing and transactional messages, devices, and languages.

## Source excerpt

Hi, we're Alison and Zoe, Associate and Junior Designers, respectively, and we just joined Slack in fall of 2021. Our first project here: building guidelines for onboarding emails. If you've ever joined a Slack workspace, you've gotten one of these. In fact, every person that interacts with Slack as a product will receive onboarding emails [...] The post How we transcend languages and formats -- even with our onboarding emails appeared first on Slack Design.