Technical Illustrator

About the position

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients. Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare. Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work. Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission. The Technical Illustrator will create and develop graphics to support end-users and technicians of company products, including technical and user documentation, instructions, illustrations, and digital 2D/3D content. The ideal candidate will collaborate with a team of technical writers, product development teams, and be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously to complete and deliver all illustrations and artwork to support project schedules and product releases.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed technical illustrations using various file formats (photos, vector graphics, CAD files, dimensional drawings, and sketches).
• Utilize illustration/CAD tools (e.g. Photoshop, Illustrator, Solid Edge) and graphic tools (e.g. IsoDraw, Cinema 4D) at an expert level.
• Apply technical illustration and graphic art principles, concepts, and standards to produce high-quality visual content.
• Follow FDA and other regulatory entity guidelines and standards.
• Develop line art and photographic art for various printing outputs (print and web-based publications).
• Effectively communicate complex information and ideas through multiple media channels to engage and inform audiences.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to ensure timely completion and high-quality results.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in technical illustration, graphic design, or mechanical drawing/drafting.
• Experience with Cinema 4D (or similar 3D modeling, animation, simulation, and rendering software to create photo realistic renderings).
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator.
• Experience with PTC IsoDraw (or similar 2D software used to create and update technical illustrations for product and service information).
• Experience with Solid Edge/Teamcenter (or similar 3D CAD engineering/drafting software like SolidWorks, etc.).
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

Benefits

• Medical and dental coverage that starts on day one.
• Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with options for employee contributions and company matching.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Educational assistance programs.
• Paid holidays and paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service.
• Family and medical leaves of absence.
• Paid parental leave.
• Commuting benefits.
• Employee Discount Program.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Childcare benefits.