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GreenLine Electronics; Faro; On-site; EUR 10,000 - 12,000; Full time

Job summary

GreenLine Electronics in Faro, Portugal, is seeking a skilled typesetter to join our publishing workflow. You will set type for books, magazines, and digital materials, arranging text and images to create balanced layouts.

Requirements include a minimum of 2 years' experience, proficiency in Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress, and a strong eye for typography, spacing, and readability. This is a full-time position based in Faro.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a typesetter in a professional setting.
• Proficiency in Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to spot errors in typography and layout.

Responsibilities

• Set type for books, magazines, newspapers, brochures, and other print materials.
• Arrange text and images to create balanced layouts.
• Ensure consistency in font styles and sizes throughout the document.
• Make adjustments to spacing, line breaks, and hyphenation to improve readability.
• Collaborate with editors, designers, and clients to understand their vision for the project.
• Use software programs such as Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress to format text and images.
• Review final proofs for errors or inconsistencies before printing or publishing digitally.

Skills

Attention to detail

Typography knowledge

Time management

Communication with editors

Tools

Adobe InDesign

QuarkXPress

Job description

Job Title

Typesetter in Faro

A typesetter is responsible for setting type and arranging text and images for printed or digital materials. As a typesetter in Faro, you will be working with various publishing houses, advertising agencies, and design firms to create visually appealing and readable content.

Responsibilities

• Set type for books, magazines, newspapers, brochures, and other print materials
• Arrange text and images to create balanced layouts
• Ensure consistency in font styles and sizes throughout the document
• Make adjustments to spacing, line breaks, and hyphenation to improve readability
• Collaborate with editors, designers, and clients to understand their vision for the project
• Use software programs such as Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress to format text and images
• Review final proofs for errors or inconsistencies before printing or publishing digitally

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a typesetter in a professional setting
• Proficiency in software programs such as Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress
• Strong attention to detail and ability to spot errors in typography and layout
• Understanding of design principles such as hierarchy, balance, and contrast
• Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines while maintaining quality standards
• Biometric passport required for international travel if necessary

Salary

The salary for this full-time position is $1000 per month.

Location

Faro, Portugal

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If you have a passion for typography and an eye for detail, we would love to have you join our team as a typesetter in Faro.