Instructional designer Jobs in Springfield, IL

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Graphic Designer at UL Research Institutes, based in our Evanston, Illinois, office. The Graphic Designer will be responsible for creating, managing, and optimizing digital and print content for various platforms, with a focus on digital design. This role necessitates a strong design aesthetic, sharp critical-thinking skills, and the ability to create impactful designs to meet the needs of our internal and external stakeholders alike., the Graphic Designer will work with the Creative Services clients to translate complex safety science information into impactful visuals that inform industry practices, safety procedures, and encourage behavior change. Working with fellow content creators, STEM professionals, and communications team members from across our organization, the Graphic Designer will tap into their creative toolkit to develop visual materials aligned with our brand.

UL Research Institutes :

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.

What you'll learn and achieve :

As the Graphic Designer, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you :

• Plan, create, and edit digital and print content, including web graphics, social media, brochures, large-format print banners, collateral, educational documents, and more.
• Ensure all creative work and content adhere to the organization's brand guidelines, maintaining brand consistency and meeting high-quality standards.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
• Manage content schedules and streamline processes using project management tools like Monday.com.
• Utilize content management systems, such as Brandfolder and SharePoint, to organize, store, and maintain digital assets effectively.
• Perform other duties as directed.

What you'll experience working at UL Research Institutes : 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.

What makes you a great fit :

While no one candidate will embody every quality, the successful candidate will bring many of the following professional competencies and personal attributes :

Professional education and experience requirements for the role include :

About UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement

UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are nonprofit organizations dedicated to advancing safety science research through the discovery and application of scientific knowledge. We conduct rigorous independent research and analyze safety data, convene experts worldwide to address risks, share knowledge through safety education and public outreach initiatives, and develop standards to guide safe commercialization of evolving technologies. We foster communities of safety, from grassroots initiatives for neighborhoods to summits of world leaders. Our organization employs collaborative and scientific approaches with partners and stakeholders to drive innovation and progress toward improving safety, security, and sustainability, ultimately enhancing societal well-being.

Our affiliate, UL Solutions, stands alongside us in working for a safer and more sustainable world. UL Solutions conducts testing, verification and certification, and provides training and advisory services, along with data-driven reporting and decision-making tools, for customers around the world.

To learn more, visit our websites UL.org and ULSE.org.

Salary Range : 61,199.38-$84,149.14

Pay Type : Salary