Technical Graphic Designer - Electronics

Littelfuse Inc.

Founded in 1927, Littelfuse Inc. is the world leader in circuit protection with growing global platforms in power control and sensing. The company serves customers in the electronics, automotive and industrial markets with technologies including fuses, semiconductors, polymers, ceramics, relays and sensors. Littelfuse has over 10,000 employees in more than 40 locations throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia. Annual sales in 2015 were $868 million.

The Littelfuse portfolio, backed by industry leading technical support, design, and manufacturing expertise, has made significant investments in R&D and Distribution to ensure that we not only have the world’s broadest and deepest line of circuit protection solutions, but also the most advanced, recognized circuit protection brand in the world.

We work in a highly empowered work environment where managers are very involved in planning and generating ideas for improvement. You will be supported and surrounded by some of the best and brightest people in the industry. People who care about our customers and care about helping them achieve the results they seek. At Littelfuse you will be in great company!

http://www.littelfuse.com


Position Details

Technical Graphic Designer - Electronics
Job
Full-time
5/9/2017
Chicago Illinois
Chicago, IL

Reporting to the Global Marketing Communications Manager, the Technical Graphic Designer will have a solid background in Adobe Creative Cloud and Document Control Systems and a thorough knowledge and/or understanding of Technical or Engineering would be highly beneficial. The successful candidate must be able to work effectively in a team and is able to perform detail oriented hands-on content management with minimal direction. This highly skilled individual will provide visual, marketing copy, layout and graphic design services for a variety of communications, both print and digital with the ability to continually evaluate and suggest improvements to content based on quantitative feedback.

About the job:

  • Work with various functional departments, including online marketing, product management, technical support, market management and various SMEs to manage the creation and maintenance of collateral and content, including technical material, communication and other sales/marketing material. Continuous experimentation with content and collateral in order to maximize efficiency and consumption 
  • Ownership of Electronics Intranet, including the continuous management of Intranet system communications, training, workflow management, monitoring and reporting. Effectively manage all document libraries 
  • Collaborate with online marketing to maximize SEO/SEM optimization. Continuous evaluation and improvement of content based on quantitative feedback 
  • Suggest improvements to documentation, our style guide, and processes whenever possible, eventually demonstrating ownership of the technical graphic designer function 
  • Other duties as assigned by department manager

About you:

  • Bachelor’s Degree required, with emphasis in technical design and/or technical writing
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant graphic design work experience, preferably in technical graphic design 
  • Expert knowledge in design programs (Adobe Creative Cloud, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) 
  • Solid understanding of document controls and associated systems, such as Intranet and DAMs, Sharepoint and a familiar, working knowledge of back-end web systems such as Sitecore 
  • Engineering or technical background strongly preferred 
  • Experience designing for print and online/digital output; creation of marketing/messaging copy for digital communication 
  • Strong print/publishing production knowledge, including color separations, file set-up for print/digital, etc 
  • Highly creative self-starter 
  • Strong attention to detail 
  • Strong proofreading skills 
  • Excellent organizational skills 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  • Capable in dealing with a technical product line and dealing with engineers and other technical resources

We offer:

  • The possibility to work in exciting and challenging industry 
  • To develop you professionally and to expand your knowledge through cross-functional collaboration and training experiences 

Our associates are a strategic advantage for us who are making a difference at Littelfuse. Join our team and make a difference every day!



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