Technical Illustrator/Production Artist

Skills :     Design Technician

Job Description:

Company Overview:

Extron is a leading developer and manufacturer of professional AV hardware and software solutions that serve the ever-changing needs of organizations around the world as they strive to better communicate. Each Extron product is carefully engineered to provide best-in-class performance, intuitive operation and exceptional reliability. At Extron, the passion for our products is evidenced by our company culture which encourages innovation and provides opportunities for individual career growth. Our teams develop and release over 100 new products a year and continue to grow our vast patent portfolio.

Position Overview:

Candidate must have expert knowledge in Adobe Illustrator to produce isometric and orthographic drawings and diagrams of products for marketing purposes. Position requires designing illustrations derived from engineering drawings, actual equipment parts or photographs. Proven ability with line weight, spatial positioning, scaling and shading is required.

Production Artist duties include resizing and making appropriate color mode transformations using Adobe Photoshop. You will also be creating and revising vector artwork using Adobe Illustrator with direction from our Product Marketing team. You will also catalog, publish, archive, and discard digital assets according to our document management policies in addition to other tasks associated with graphic production.

Qualified Candidates will have:

• 5 years’ experience working as a Technical Illustrator
• Must be able to create illustrations in orthographic and isometric projection
• Experience using Adobe Illustrator required
• Photoshop, Bridge, and Acrobat experience a plus
• Ability to work efficiently with multiple tasks and projects
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong attention to detail, highly organized, computer literate
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office environment