Production Artist/Technical Illustrator - Musco Sports Lighting

Musco Marketing is seeking a Production Artist/Technical Illustrator to work from our Oskaloosa, Iowa campus. In this role, you will assist in the production of technical documents which could include creating technical illustrations, updating brochures, and supporting literature. If you are solutions-focused, detail-orientated, and thrive in a fun, fast-paced environment, we look forward to hearing from you!

At Musco, our motto is, “We Make It Happen.” There is a can-do, innovative spirit here. We are problem solvers, always up for the next challenge. While our headquarters are in Oskaloosa, Iowa, we are a global company, providing lighting solutions in more than 125 countries.

What you will do as a Production Artist/Technical Illustrator

• Develop images and assist with the design and layout of technical documents and photo pages. Designs may integrate typographic, photographic, illustrative, video, and graphic elements
• Work with graphic designers to ensure consistency of Musco’s identity through advertisements, direct mail, presentations, brochures, and websites
• Coordinate design elements from concept to final production.
• Communicate and build relationships with vendors to produce materials in an accurate and timely manner
• Evaluate sales tools to ensure a consistent message and standard of quality
• Keep current on graphic trends and technologies through trade publications and educational training opportunities
• Experiment with new tools/technology and evaluate effectiveness.
• Some travel and night/weekend work possible

What you need to be successful

• Bachelor’s degree or two years of related experience and/or training
• Maintain proficiency in software applications such as Sway, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, AutoCAD, and Inventor. Experience in video editing would be helpful
• Strong design/illustration ability and ability to develop expertise in developing and producing sales tools, including knowledge of the pre-press / printing process
• Flexible and enjoy working in a constantly changing team environment
• Self-directed, with the ability to work independently with little or no supervision
• Aptitude to simplify technical issues into clear, concise, and accurate visual illustrations
• Demonstrated ability to handle and complete multiple projects effectively
• Make decisions that support Musco’s mission and achieve marketing objectives
• Detail oriented with proven problem-solving skills

Who is Musco?

Musco is the global leader in sports and large-area lighting solutions. We believe work should be fun – at Musco, you are part of world-class projects ranging from the London Stadium to the New Orleans Saints Mercedes-Benz Superdome to Iowa State University’s Hilton Coliseum, to major transportation hubs, to your local Little League stadium to our In Mini-Pitch System™ Solution. Our Team-first culture enables us to envision, create, refine, and guarantee the best lighting systems. We are forward-thinking, always striving to create the next generation of technology. A privately held company since 1976, our supportive and caring culture is based on relationships and creating value. The Des Moines Register named Musco an Iowa Top Workplaces recipient. Read more here.

Together “We Make It Happen” – we invite you to apply at musco.com/careers.