Graphic Designer Job at Ulterra Drilling Technologies in Fort Worth

About Ulterra Drilling Technologies

Ulterra is the largest pure-play, independent supplier of PDC drill bits to the oil and gas industry. Originally founded in 2005 and strategically headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, Ulterra is the market share leader in North America and one of the fastest growing PDC drill bit companies in the world. With field service locations all throughout the United States, Canada, and international, Ulterra is advantageously located near the drilling activity to provide direct support to operators across the globe. Ulterra is dedicated to the complete design, manufacture, and delivery of customized drilling solutions and application specific technology with unmatched speed-to-market. In addition to supplying operators with consistent quality and innovative designs, Ulterra works alongside operators to target any performance limitations to ensure monetary efficiency and performance productivity.

With over 500 employees worldwide, Ulterra strives to earn the trust of our customers through customer support and consistent performance. Spanning across offices and manufacturing facilities around the globe, Ulterra is a company of people and it’s our people that make the difference. Ulterra takes pride on engaging our employees to create innovative solutions by collaborating with one another and our customers to make a difference in the oilfield. It’s this empowerment and collaboration that fuels our innovation and sharpens our competitive edge.

In addition to working with our customers, Ulterra and our employees' partner with various non-profit organizations, including WHOlives and Pink the Basin. Our efforts with WHOlives focus on bringing fresh water to impoverished communities around the world. As an employee, you will have the opportunity to participate in impact missions to Africa with WHOlives to make an impact firsthand. Through our longstanding partnership with Pink the Basin, women in the Permian Basin can gain access to mammograms and breast cancer screening services. Both organizations are supported by Ulterra's Give Back program, a program that allows our employees to contribute payroll deductions that are matched $1 per $1 to double our employees' contributions.

Position: Graphic Designer

Location: Fort Worth, TX

Job Description: The Graphic Designer assists with the creation of Company’s full brand, sub-brand, and product graphic strategies in a fast-paced environment. Designed to strengthen the Company’s market position, public perception, and build lasting brand equity with customers.

Preferably, the ideal candidate will be motivated to build excitement both internally and externally and eager to contribute to team and organization goals. They will also complement the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the other team members while bringing creative ideas to the forefront. Cultural fit with both Ulterra and the Marketing Team is a must. Some travel may be required.

Responsibilities:

• Conceives, designs, & implements images, layouts, illustrations, lettering, and graphics to enhance product branding (brand logos, brochures, flyers, presentations, templates, & advertisements), social media, e-mails, exhibits, signage, educational materials, product packaging, promotional items (clothing and apparel, hand-outs, office supplies) or business publications, working with electronic and print media.
• Communicates ideas and concepts visually through artistic measures, creative messaging, and computer technology, specializing in multiple fields.
• Collaborates with internal stakeholders to keep deliverables in alignment with sales objectives.
• Manages product portfolio lifecycles, from initial product launch to distribution of materials.
• Develops video, sound, and animation content, utilizing expertise with software graphics.
• Supports product or service development through collaboration with leaders in Sales, Marketing, and/or other departments to develop and determine launch strategies for new products or services and program rollouts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in a related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in a marketing or graphic designing role.
• Proficient in Adobe Suite, Microsoft 365 Suite, Cinema 4D or similar.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Intermediate understanding of upstream oil & gas and/or oil & gas drilling. Willing and excited to learn about the oil & gas industry.
• Highly creative and able to think ‘outside-the-box’, derive new insights, challenge norms, and uncover new solutions.
• Highly flexible in terms of roles and tasks, with the ability to both lead and follow and to work alone and collaboratively in teams.
• Service and Find-a-way mentality, working to meet expectations and deadlines with a desire to serve both internal and external customers.
• Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds.