Senior Technical Illustrator
Graco manufactures and markets premium equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray a wide variety of fluid and powder materials.
What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into your jar, and the oil in your car.
We glue the soles of your shoes, the glass in your windows and the screen on your phone.
We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on your walls.
Graco is part of your daily life.
Graco is a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of highly engineered systems for numerous industrial and commercial applications.
This position supports our Contractor Equipment Division (CED) in Rogers, MN.
At CED, our product line meets the needs of painting, striping, texturing, protective coating, fire proofing, spray foam and general contractors and includes all types of airless sprayers, line stripers, pressure washers, spray foam rigs and other proportioning solutions.
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/>Job PurposeProvide computer graphics, illustrations and design concepts to support the product teams-technical writers, training, advertising, marketing and engineering.
Also responsible for the technical graphics workflow within a project team to expedite production and ensure standards are met.
Assist in the creative design, development and production of complex multi-media projects.
Essential Duties Define and manage individual design schedules, without supervision, work successfully from initial concept to prototypes through final deliverables Determine, direct and produce all creative design requirements for individual projects assigned Collaborate with technical teams to assess, design and develop 3D/Animation and/or video solutions to meet project objectives as well as improve time, cost and efficiencies Utilize a wide-range of media from the traditional to the latest in 3D animations, video, Flash/motion and interactive capabilities Exercise independent judgment in the development of visual styles and standards used in video, animation, and interactive multi-media Advises/implements ways to expand and increase efficiency of department production processes and file organization Create and design 3D cutaways and exploded animations of products Storyboard, direct, and produce video for use in Training, Marketing, and Advertising Assist in the design and maintenance of an up-to-date filing system of all illustrations animation/video projects Provide composting and compression for digital media Develop specialty skills and advanced techniques to expand and diversify the graphics capabilities Research and recommend new equipment technologies and software applications to continuously improve efficiencies, save time and money Performs special projects as assigned Position RequirementsEssential
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in related field, Associate's degree in Animation, or equivalent experience 5
years of experience in technical or communication graphics Mastery of key design software tools such as Illustrator, Photoshop, 3D software, Motion, Final Cut Pro, and interactive media (Flash,DTML,etc.
) Must possess excellent conceptual and technical design skills Awareness of traditional animation principles and knowledge of the terminology with strong 3D technical skills Ability to edit and compress video and a willingness to learn video production Good organizational and analytical skills, including establishment of project schedules and resource allocation Experience with video editing and compression software Desirable
Qualifications:
Interactive media (Flash, DHTML, etc.
) experience a plus Experience on PRO-Engineer CAD software #LI-AI1Power to BeAt Graco, the Power to Be means providing the support, resources and freedom to pave your own way.
Bring your unique attributes to the table, along with a commitment to being your best self, and you can be a part of a culture that rewards effort, celebrates uniqueness, and gives you the tools you need to succeed and become your best, fullest self along the way.
Our culture empowers employees to chart their own career path.
Our managers provide support and opportunities while offering freedom for employees to find their own Power to Be.
Whether you decide to move up within the same department or expand to another cross-functional group, you will gain the well-rounded experience to succeed on your own terms.
Graco has excellent opportunities available to individuals who want to be part of a fast-moving, growing company that is committed to quality, innovation and solving fluid handling problems for our customers.
Graco is proud to be named a Best Place to Work by Fortune Magazine in 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021 & 2022.
Graco offers attractive compensation, benefits and career development opportunities.
Graco's comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, stock purchase plan, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees.
To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.
dhs.
gov/E-Verify.
Proven Quality.
Leading Technology.
Launch your career with Graco! Recommended Skills Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Analytical Cad Communication Computer Animation Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into your jar, and the oil in your car.
We glue the soles of your shoes, the glass in your windows and the screen on your phone.
We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on your walls.
Graco is part of your daily life.
Graco is a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of highly engineered systems for numerous industrial and commercial applications.
This position supports our Contractor Equipment Division (CED) in Rogers, MN.
At CED, our product line meets the needs of painting, striping, texturing, protective coating, fire proofing, spray foam and general contractors and includes all types of airless sprayers, line stripers, pressure washers, spray foam rigs and other proportioning solutions.
(http:
//bit.
ly/1zMGRDu).
/>Job PurposeProvide computer graphics, illustrations and design concepts to support the product teams-technical writers, training, advertising, marketing and engineering.
Also responsible for the technical graphics workflow within a project team to expedite production and ensure standards are met.
Assist in the creative design, development and production of complex multi-media projects.
Essential Duties Define and manage individual design schedules, without supervision, work successfully from initial concept to prototypes through final deliverables Determine, direct and produce all creative design requirements for individual projects assigned Collaborate with technical teams to assess, design and develop 3D/Animation and/or video solutions to meet project objectives as well as improve time, cost and efficiencies Utilize a wide-range of media from the traditional to the latest in 3D animations, video, Flash/motion and interactive capabilities Exercise independent judgment in the development of visual styles and standards used in video, animation, and interactive multi-media Advises/implements ways to expand and increase efficiency of department production processes and file organization Create and design 3D cutaways and exploded animations of products Storyboard, direct, and produce video for use in Training, Marketing, and Advertising Assist in the design and maintenance of an up-to-date filing system of all illustrations animation/video projects Provide composting and compression for digital media Develop specialty skills and advanced techniques to expand and diversify the graphics capabilities Research and recommend new equipment technologies and software applications to continuously improve efficiencies, save time and money Performs special projects as assigned Position RequirementsEssential
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in related field, Associate's degree in Animation, or equivalent experience 5
years of experience in technical or communication graphics Mastery of key design software tools such as Illustrator, Photoshop, 3D software, Motion, Final Cut Pro, and interactive media (Flash,DTML,etc.
) Must possess excellent conceptual and technical design skills Awareness of traditional animation principles and knowledge of the terminology with strong 3D technical skills Ability to edit and compress video and a willingness to learn video production Good organizational and analytical skills, including establishment of project schedules and resource allocation Experience with video editing and compression software Desirable
Qualifications:
Interactive media (Flash, DHTML, etc.
) experience a plus Experience on PRO-Engineer CAD software #LI-AI1Power to BeAt Graco, the Power to Be means providing the support, resources and freedom to pave your own way.
Bring your unique attributes to the table, along with a commitment to being your best self, and you can be a part of a culture that rewards effort, celebrates uniqueness, and gives you the tools you need to succeed and become your best, fullest self along the way.
Our culture empowers employees to chart their own career path.
Our managers provide support and opportunities while offering freedom for employees to find their own Power to Be.
Whether you decide to move up within the same department or expand to another cross-functional group, you will gain the well-rounded experience to succeed on your own terms.
Graco has excellent opportunities available to individuals who want to be part of a fast-moving, growing company that is committed to quality, innovation and solving fluid handling problems for our customers.
Graco is proud to be named a Best Place to Work by Fortune Magazine in 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021 & 2022.
Graco offers attractive compensation, benefits and career development opportunities.
Graco's comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, stock purchase plan, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees.
To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.
dhs.
gov/E-Verify.
Proven Quality.
Leading Technology.
Launch your career with Graco! Recommended Skills Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Analytical Cad Communication Computer Animation Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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