Typesetter vacancy in Alta Norway

Typesetting Assistant



We are seeking a skilled Typesetting Assistant to join our team in Alta, Norway. In this role, you will support the Typesetter in formatting and typesetting various materials such as books, newspapers, and magazines. Your primary responsibilities will include proofreading, ensuring consistency in layout and design, and preparing files for print or digital publishing.

To excel in this position, you should have strong attention to detail and be able to work efficiently under tight deadlines. A basic understanding of typography and design principles is also required. Previous experience with typesetting software such as Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress is preferred but not required.

As our company values diversity and inclusion, we welcome applicants of all nationalities for this position. We also offer accommodation for our employees if needed.

Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with the Typesetter to format and typeset various materials
- Proofread materials for spelling, grammar, and formatting errors
- Ensure consistency in layout and design throughout each project
- Prepare files for print or digital publishing
- Communicate effectively with team members to meet project deadlines
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices related to typesetting

Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines
- Basic understanding of typography and design principles
- Familiarity with typesetting software such as Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress is preferred but not required
- Fluent in English (written and spoken)