Multimedia Designer

Title: Multimedia Designer

Department: Marketing

Location: Houston TX (preferred) but open to remote if near one of the following metro areas: Boise ID Saddlebrook NJ Dallas/Fort Worth TX Austin TX San Antonio TX.

Reports to: Sr. Director Marketing

Employment Classification: Fulltime exempt position

Experience Level: 37 years (Intermediate to Senior)

Job Function: Graphic & Visual Design

Job Family: Creative & Design

Manage People: No

Education: Bachelors Degree in a creative field (visual communications industrial design art graphic design photography videography) or equivalent.

Company Background

PCS Software Inc. is an AI platform for the transportation logistics marketspace providing the trucking industrys most effective transportation management platform (TMP) to improve fleet management and delivery systems and increase profits for our customers. Through innovation and invention our software individualizes work routines consolidates workflows and streamlines management controls to improve accountability transparency and eliminate costly and redundant manual processes.

Trucking companies and freight brokers trust PCS to optimize their dispatch accounting and fleet operations. TL LTL Intermodal and freight brokerage services use our TMP to automate operations easily access information and reduce inefficiencies to maximize sales and revenue. Founded in 1997 and located in Houston Texas PCS Software is the leading developer of hosted software solutions designed specifically for the ground transportation industry.

PCS Software Inc. is seeking a creative and versatile Multimedia Designer to join our dynamic Marketing Team. This role is ideal for a skilled professional with a strong background in animation video editing and basic web coding along with experience in digital promotion. The Multimedia Designer will play a key role in crafting engaging visuals and interactive content to support our marketing initiatives enhance digital presence and elevate event experiences.

Position Overview: As a Multimedia Designer at PCS Software Inc. you will join a marketing team dedicated to driving measurable success for PCS through compelling and innovative digital content. In this role you will develop digital assets for our website social media and sales materials leveraging video production animation graphic design and photography. Collaborating closely with internal stakeholders you will produce visually compelling content designed to engage our audience and reinforce PCSs position as a leader in transportation management software. The Multimedia Designer will also create and execute design solutions and collateral used for marketing advertising sales and other forms of communication including imagery charts infographics and multimedia elements. Coordinates with internal customers and stakeholders to conceptualize and deliver projects on time and budget.

Candidates need to be experienced using a variety of design and editing tools and software such as Adobe. Knowledge of color composition typography digital design and production management are essential to this role. The work of the Multimedia Designer is generally independent and collaborative in nature. The Multimedia Designer will contribute to moderately complex aspects of a project and therefore require 37 years of related experience plus the ability to showcase your professional portfolio of work as part of the interview process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with our Web Producer to create dynamic and visually appealing web pages.
• Produce highquality videos for product demonstrations customer testimonials and promotional content optimized for digital channels including YouTube.
• Design compelling shortform video and animations tailored for social media (LinkedIn Instagram Facebook YouTube).
• Capture and edit photography for use across digital platforms including web content marketing collateral and social media.
• Ensure digital assets are optimized for web performance and SEO
• Collaborate on digital marketing strategies and design visuals for multiple platforms to support marketing initiatives
• Create daytoday graphic assets including flyers case studies email templates event banners and digital advertisements.
• Ensure all creative outputs align with brand guidelines and standards and follow best practices.
• Leverage AIdriven tools to remain ahead of digital trends and continually enhance our creative impact.

AVERAGE DAY:

• 35 Graphic Design of advertising for Digital Print Trade show booths Invitations Brochures whitepapers and flyers.
• 25 Website design/updates primarily on WordPress.
• 25 Social Media Design
• 5 Logo and Corporate Identity Design
• 5 Animation of social posts video/logo trailers
• 5 Assist with photo and video shoots

Technical Competencies and Skills Include: Graphic Design Print and Digital Design Image Editing Motion Graphic Design Layout Design Graphic Design Software Branding Concept Development Conceptual Design Design Product Requirements Creative Management Project Administration.

Application Requirements:

Submit a portfolio or showcase of work highlighting animation video editing print design and layout and web design skills.

Salary Range: $60000 to $90000 based on skill level geographic location and years of experience.

What We Are Looking For:

• A strong portfolio showcasing graphic design work with additional experience in web design or motion graphics a plus!
• Strong understanding of consumer psychology and buyer motivation that translates into the correct use of color typography layout and photography to move target audiences to action using emotive design.
• A strong sense of social style cultures demographics and norms across all age cohorts.
• Worldliness coupled with understanding of middleclass transportation and trucking industry norms and demographics.
• Advanced Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator InDesign and After Effects.
• Basic HTML (preferred)
• CSS Flash and other relevant technology skills are a plus.
• Proven experience with camera operation lighting sound recording and video editing.
• Ability and willingness to travel for onlocation video shoots; proximity to a major airport hub required (Houston preferred.
• Demonstrated skill in web design platforms like WordPress.
• Familiarity with photography principles digital photo editing and asset management.
• Understanding and enthusiasm for AIdriven technologies in creative content.
• Strong foundational knowledge in branding typography layout design and color theory.
• Ability to authentically connect with the bluecollar roots of our transportation industry customers.
• Diverse portfolio showcasing expertise in web design video production animation photography and graphic design.
• Proven ability in visual storytelling to effectively communicate brand messages and customer experiences.
• Creative selfmotivated and collaborative approach able to effectively work across teams.
• Strong communication and collaboration skillsyou will work closely with our team to bring ideas to life that spans print digital and video.
• The ability to juggle multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities with working independently with minimal supervision.
• Be open to working on lastminute projects and quick turnarounds when needed.
• Prepare project proposals outlining creative concepts and plan that meet the timeline and deadlines for marketing activities.
• Be able and open to working events on their own if needed and be a key part of the larger marketing team.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and maintain a positive attitude in a fastpaced environment.
• Must be able to work fulltime hours and some nights or weekends.
• Excellent attention to detail and a creative mindset.
• Knowledge of web design principles and best practices.