Multimedia & Immersive Education Design Specialist - Institute Research & Education

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Multimedia & Immersive Education Design Specialist at UL Research Institutes with our Institute of Research Experiences & Education. While this position is remote and will require some travel, it is our preference that the candidate lives in Atlanta or Chicago.

The Multimedia Design Specialist is responsible for creating, managing, and optimizing multimedia content for various marketing communications platforms, as well as immersive education experiences. The Multimedia Specialist has a deep level of expertise in multimedia production and will actively oversee and contribute to complex projects.

At UL Research Institutes (ULRI), we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation, designed solutions to mitigate risk and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking the tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge.

Build a safer, more secure, and sustainable future with us. Join us and work with our Research Experiences & Education teams who conduct the research required to produce that knowledge and put into practice.

The Institute of Research Experiences and Education (IREE) cultivates the next generation of safety scientists through a mix of unique educational programs, academic partnerships, and research and standards development experiences.

We translate the findings of our research institutes into compelling educational materials, bringing to life scientific concepts using contemporary best education practices to create learning opportunities for a wide variety of secondary through postgraduate students. Our academic collaborations and support for the next generation of safety scientists likewise reach across the educational spectrum, including partnerships that reach out to students who are underrepresented in STEM fields.

Through all of our programs, we aim to unlock the diverse perspectives that are essential for solving the world's most pressing safety and sustainability issues.

• Plan, create, and edit multimedia content, including videos, animations, images, graphic design, and interactive media for distribution on marketing communications channels and use in immersive classrooms.

• Demonstrate a high level of proficiency in multimedia software and equipment, such as Adobe Creative Suite, video editing tools, and 3D modeling software.

• Contribute to the development of creative concepts and strategies for multimedia projects used in both marketing communications and educational experiences.

• Independently manage and execute multiple multimedia projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.

• Ensure that multimedia content meets high-quality standards and aligns with the organization's brand guidelines.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing communications specialists, video producers, and educational content creators, to achieve project goals.

• Implement multimedia content strategies, including optimizing content for various platforms and managing content schedules.

• Serve as liaison with external agencies specializing in web development, video production, and graphic design.

• Help support content creation and oversee development of social media posts.

• Perform other duties as directed.

We have pursued our mission of working for a safer, more secure, and sustainable world for nearly 130 years, embedding conscientious stewardship into everything we do.

• People
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  Our people make us special. You'll work with a diverse team of experts respected for their independence and transparency and build a network, because our approach is collaborative. We collaborate across disciplines, organizations, and geographies to build the global scientific response that today's global challenges require.

• Interesting work
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  Every day is different for us here. We see what's on the horizon and use our expertise to build the foundations of a safer future. You'll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of human understanding as part of a team working to advance the public good.

• Grow and achieve
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  We learn, work, and grow together through targeted development, reward, and recognition programs.

• Values
  . Four core values guide our work: collaboration, respect, integrity, and beneficence. By living our values, we inspire the trust essential to fulfilling our mission and foster the partnerships that enable us to pursue a beneficent future in which we all can thrive.

• Total Rewards
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  All employees at UL Research Institutes are eligible for bonus compensation. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans and a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay.…