What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Visualization Designer position at Preformed Line Products?
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As a Product Visualization Designer, you will use PTC Creo (or comparable 3D modeling software) to create/modify CAD files, which will be employed to generate 3D imagery and animations in Luxion Keyshot for use in various marketing applications. You will also utilize Adobe Creative Suite to create, edit, and maintain sales and marketing collateral for quote drawings, application procedures, product sell sheets, product catalogs, videos, and other technical publications in print and digital media.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Engage with product development teams to understand product functions and solutions to then develop accurate and appealing product imagery.
- Create application procedures, technical drawings, and quote drawings via 3D modeling and renderings for use in bid packages and engineering consulting books.
- Collaborate with product and market managers on new product development projects.
- Establish and maintain a library of 3D renderings and animations to be used in multiple marketing publications.
- Maintain records and files of work and revisions.
- Provide front-to-end implementation of product focus and application animations.
- Assist in advertising for trade show booths and social media posts.
- Provide insight and guidance on current visual trends and technologies.
- Review already published materials and recommend revisions or changes in scope, format, and content.
- Review competitors’ trade catalogs, drawings, or other relative sales and marketing collateral and provide feedback to product and market managers.
- Mechanical and technical aptitude
- Innovative, problem-solving and analytical-minded
- Extreme attention to detail and organizational skills
- Team oriented
Qualifications & Requirements:
- An associate’s degree in animation or industrial design is preferred, or an associate’s degree in electrical, mechanical, or industrial technology
- 1-3 years of related industry experience
- Technical illustration experience and technical aptitude is strongly preferred
- Proficiency with the following software:
- Pro-Engineer / CREO or comparable 3D modeling software
- Luxion KeyShot or comparable 3D rendering and animation software
- Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
- Microsoft Office Suite
Schedule:
- Full time, standard office hours with flextime
Benefits:
- 401(k) with a company match equal to 25% of the first 8% of pre-tax dollars contributed by the employee for the first two years
- Enrollment in company profit sharing after two years
- Medical, dental & vision insurance, including free preventative care
- Wellness & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
- Paid time off, paid company holidays, and vacation purchase program
- Short & long-term disability
- Parental & family leave; military leave
- Inclusive & welcoming company culture
- Career development & tuition assistance
- Student loan debt repayment program
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