Typesetter vacancy in Svalbard Norway

Typesetter in Svalbard

A typesetter in Svalbard is responsible for setting type and creating layouts for various print materials such as books, magazines, and newspapers. They use specialized software to format and arrange text, images, and other design elements to create visually appealing and readable publications. As a typesetter, attention to detail and strong organization skills are essential to ensure the accuracy of the final product.

Responsibilities:
- Format text and images according to design specifications
- Arrange layout of text, images, and other design elements
- Proofread for spelling, grammar, and formatting errors
- Collaborate with designers and editors to create visually appealing publications
- Maintain consistency in design elements throughout the publication
- Meet tight deadlines while maintaining high quality standards

Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a typesetter or in a related role
- Proficiency in typesetting software such as Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress
- Strong knowledge of typography, layout, and design principles
- Attention to detail with excellent proofreading skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Good time management skills and ability to meet deadlines under pressure

Preferred qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in graphic design or a related field
- Experience working in a publishing or printing environment
- Familiarity with different file formats for print production
- Knowledge of prepress processes such as color correction and image resizing

Salary:
This position offers a salary of $1400 per month.

Location:
This position is located in Svalbard, an archipelago situated between Norway and the North Pole. Due to visa restrictions, preference will be given to candidates who already have authorization to work in Svalbard.

If you are passionate about typography and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a typesetter in Svalbard, you will have the chance to work on a variety of print materials and contribute to the production of high-quality publications. Join our team and be a part of shaping the visual representation of our company's brand.