Web Designer/Motion Graphics Editor

Rand McNally

About Us:

Rand McNally has been transforming commercial and personal travel with revolutionary mobility technology. Leveraging its fast-growing telematics and fleet management expertise, along with its award-winning commercial navigation, Rand McNally has defined a new category with its connected vehicle platforms DriverConnect and OverDryve™.

Rand McNally’s mission is to deliver innovative products and services that drive efficiency, safety, and connectivity. The company’s businesses connect a “world on the go” in three key segments: Commercial Transportation, including Fleet Management and Logistics; Connected Vehicle, including consumer electronics for trucks, cars and other vehicles; and Publishing/Education.

Since 1856, Rand McNally has created groundbreaking products that help people and business move from place to place. From developing the U.S. Highway number system in 1917 and launching the first Road Atlas in 1924 to today’s suite of connected vehicle products, Rand McNally enriches efficiency, safety and connectivity. Firsts in innovation include the first single box, in-cab mobile communication system for fleets; the award-winning, perpetual #1-selling in-vehicle navigation devices and driver-focused headsets; and the iconic and ever-loved #1-selling Road Atlas.

https://www.randmcnally.com/


Position Details

Web Designer/Motion Graphics Editor
Job
Full-time
7/22/2020
Chicago Illinois
Chicago, IL

We are looking for a very creative Motion Graphics Designer/Editor with a strong portfolio who is ready to be part of our Marketing/Design team. We know that a robust portfolio featuring technical illustrations, online tutorials, and product demos means that you are ready to help us create consumer and business-facing video and graphic content and keep our websites fresh.

The Motion Graphics Designer will be responsible for providing state-of-the art animations, website imagery, and video content. The ideal candidate will have a strong design aesthetic with some UI design experience and want to work in a fast-paced environment with a small, dedicated team that has fun making a big impact.

This is an on-site position.

Other responsibilities:

  • Working cross-functionally and cross-departmentally to ensure Rand McNally meets its goals. Most interaction outside of Marketing/Design will be with Product Management and Sales. 
  • Create web banners and ads using best practices.

Requirements:

  • Expert-level proficiency with After Effects, Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or Avid or Avid, Media Encoder. 
  • Experience with the full Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Audition). 
  • The ability to translate technical information, features, concepts into engaging multimedia content

Other requirements:

  • HTML5, CSS3 and UI design a plus. 
  • Audio composition/engineering/foley/mix-to-picture (AVID ProTools) experience a plus. 
  • Working knowledge of 3D modeling applications, lighting, rendering (NewTek Lightwave or Cinema 4D) a plus. 
  • BA/BS in Marketing/Multimedia Design or experience in digital media related field helpful.

Our employees enjoy competitive benefits:

  • Medical 
  • Dental 
  • 401(k) Plan 
  • Employee and Dependent Life Insurance 
  • Disability Insurance 
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays 
  • Education Reimbursement


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