Technical Communications

We produce printed and digital instruction manuals, CGI animation, videos,
and anything you need to make sure your product has and keeps a solid footing in today’s competitive environment.

Technical Writing

Our staff of experienced technical writers collaborate with engineers and subject matter experts to develop use & care guides, installation instructions, assembly guides and service manuals in print, digital and video formats.

An assembly guide for a traeger grill is shown
A black and white illustration of a vacuum cleaner in three different positions.

Illustration Design

Our illustration team follows a modular design process with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring each intricate component stands as a unique piece on its own. This approach provides an in-depth perspective, allowing the illustration to appear to be disassembled seamlessly without requiring any redrawing.

3D Product Renderings

Our animators will bring assembly or service instructions to life in a way that printed 2D images can’t. Objects can be rotated or magnified to view fine details in areas not usually visible from the viewers normal perspective.

A washing machine is being disassembled to show the inside of it.

Videos

Video is an ideal vehicle for technical communications because it allows complex information to be presented in a visually engaging and easily digestible format. Pairing clear instructions with on-screen visuals, videos can clarify intricate concepts and guide viewers step by step, enhancing understanding and retention.

A warning sign is on a page of a technical service manual.

Service manuals feature hyperlinks to animated online instructional videos within PDF documents, providing various methods for users and technicians to learn and teach others about the product.

Two brochures are sitting on top of each other on a table for a Keurig coffee maker.
A man is standing on a ladder reading a service manual
A water heater is sitting in a room next to a table showing an animation for the water heating process
An isometric view of a factory with a lot of machinery

Working with JohnsonRauhoff

Lets talk about what your next project needs. Our goal is to guarantee that every detail is accurate, the messaging and visuals are compelling, and the entire process flows effortlessly.