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Job Description
The Company:
Cognex is the largest, most successful and recognized global player in industrial machine vision! We are a financially strong, international company with no debt and have been in business for over 40 years. Using advanced optics, image sensors and artificial intelligence software Cognex vision and ID systems capture an image then analyze it to make sense of what's being seen. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all. Our Work Hard, Play Hard, Move Fast culture recognizes our employees for their innovation, perseverance, and hard work in a fun, rewarding, and quirky environment. Essential Functions
Design visually engaging graphics, layouts, and illustrations for customer training presentations, e-learning modules, technical documents, webpages, and more Translate complex technical concepts (e.g., product specifications, schematics, workflows, data visualizations) into easy-to-understand visuals Collaborate with product and sales enablement teams to ensure designs accurately reflect technical content Support customer training team through effective and compelling PowerPoint and e-learning layouts supported by relevant graphics Develop infographics, diagrams, charts, and other data-driven visuals to support technical documentation and sales content Maintain brand guidelines while innovating on design elements for various platforms and formats Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met Partner with subject matter experts and provide consultative approach to creative design proposals in terms of scope, timeline, and resource investment Stay current with industry trends, design tools, and emerging technologies
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Creative problem-solving with a strong eye for detail and accuracy Ability to balance aesthetics with clarity and technical precision Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams Excellent project management and time management skills Adaptability to work on a variety of technical and creative projects Familiarity with CAD drawings, 3D modeling, or technical illustration Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS and UI/UX best practices Experience with content management systems or technical publishing platforms Strong portfolio showcasing both creative and technical design work
Minimum Qualifications Required:
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Technical Communication, or a related field 5+ years of professional graphic design experience (preferably in a technology or industrial sector) Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, etc.) and other relevant design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Canva) Experience designing technical diagrams, infographics, and layouts for complex content Knowledge of machine vision or industrial automation is desirable Excellent attention to detail, particularly when working with technical or data-heavy content Ability to interpret technical content and collaborate effectively with subject matter experts
Additional Job Description
Equal Employment Opportunity Cognex is an equal opportunity employer. Cognex evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Cognex Corporation
Sep 16, 2025