Contract Typesetter — Braga, Precise Layouts & Proofing

Avanta Works; Braga; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Avanta Works in Braga is seeking a detail-oriented Typesetter for a contract position. You will format text, images, and design elements to create clean, publication-ready layouts, collaborating with editors and designers to maintain accuracy.

You will proofread content, meet tight deadlines, and stay current with typography and printing processes. Candidates with InDesign or QuarkXPress experience and strong eye for detail are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Typesetter or similar role in the publishing industry.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to spot errors in text and layout.
• Strong understanding of typography, layout design, and printing processes.

Responsibilities

• Utilize typesetting software and tools to format text, images, charts, and other design elements according to project specifications
• Collaborate with editors and designers to ensure that all content is accurately represented in the final layout
• Proofread documents for any errors or inconsistencies and make necessary corrections
• Meet project deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in typesetting techniques

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Typography knowledge

Tools

Adobe InDesign

QuarkXPress

Job description

Avanta Works in Braga is seeking a detail-oriented Typesetter for a contract position. You will format text, images, and design elements to create clean, publication-ready layouts, collaborating with editors and designers to maintain accuracy.

You will proofread content, meet tight deadlines, and stay current with typography and printing processes. Candidates with InDesign or QuarkXPress experience and strong eye for detail are encouraged to apply.