Entry-Level Junior Typesetter: Text Layout & Typography

Avanta Works; Almada; On-site; EUR 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Avanta Works in Almada seeks a motivated Junior Typesetter on a contract basis. This entry-level role formats books, magazines and printed materials, ensuring readable typography and clean, attractive layouts. You will collaborate with editors and designers and proofread final designs before printing to meet quality standards.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, have a passion for typography, and can work well under tight deadlines as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Biometric passport or the ability to obtain one.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Strong understanding of typography principles.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Format and typeset text-based materials using various software programs.
• Ensure accuracy in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and formatting.
• Collaborate with editors and designers to create visually appealing layouts.
• Proofread final designs before printing to ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain consistency in design elements throughout all materials.

Skills

Typography principles

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Avanta Works in Almada seeks a motivated Junior Typesetter on a contract basis. This entry-level role formats books, magazines and printed materials, ensuring readable typography and clean, attractive layouts. You will collaborate with editors and designers and proofread final designs before printing to meet quality standards.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, have a passion for typography, and can work well under tight deadlines as part of a team.