Typesetter
A typesetter is responsible for creating and formatting text and images for various printed materials, such as books, magazines, and newspapers. They use specialized software to arrange text and images in a visually appealing and readable manner. As a typesetter, attention to detail and strong communication skills are essential in order to accurately interpret design instructions from clients or editors.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with clients or editors to understand their design requirements
- Use specialized software to format text and images according to design specifications
- Ensure accuracy of spelling, grammar, and punctuation
- Make necessary adjustments to layout and design elements based on client feedback
- Meet tight deadlines while maintaining high quality standards
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and new software developments
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a typesetter or in a similar role
- Excellent command of English language with strong grammar skills
- Proficient in using typesetting software such as Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress
- Familiarity with printing processes and file formats for print production
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow design instructions accurately
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Good time-management skills
- Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field (preferred)
Location: Balzers, Canada (Open to Canadian citizens or those with valid work visas)
Salary: $1500 per month (negotiable based on experience)
Employment Type: Contract (with possibility for permanent position after 6 months)
Accommodation: Provided for non-local employees
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valid through: 2025-09-19